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We really don?t need the post office?

§ July 31st, 2011 § Filed under General § No Comments

Let me follow-up on my piece yesterday regarding our failure to create a paperless work environment. I just took a brief walk out my front door to open my mailbox and see what the postman had delivered. Let’s see – there is something called “The Flyer” that claims to contain the best local values – a 32 page advertisement that I would never look at, don’t need and always throw in the garbage. A waste of a good tree. Too bad I don’t own a [...More...]

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Picture of W900A 48″ Flattop

§ July 29th, 2011 § Filed under General § No Comments

Trying to get a feel for what a W900A would look like with a 48″ Flattop. Thanks.

Source: http://www.thetruckersreport.com/truckingindustryforum/trucks-eighteen-wheelers/150899-picture-of-w900a-48-flattop.html

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Truckers urged to report human trafficking

§ July 27th, 2011 § Filed under General § No Comments

A raid this past week in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has led to the arrest of more than 1,000 people believed to be involved in the human and sex trafficking trade. Truckers Against Trafficking founder Kylla Leeburg says she?s encouraged by this news.

Source: http://www.landlinemag.com/todays_news/Daily/2011/Jul11/072511/072611-06.shtml

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Safety initiatives popular topic at statehouses

§ July 25th, 2011 § Filed under General § No Comments

While the majority of states have wrapped up their legislative work for the year, about 10 states continue to meet. Among the topics drawing consideration at statehouses are bills that cover safety initiatives.

Source: http://www.landlinemag.com/todays_news/Daily/2011/Jul11/071811/072211-02.shtml

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Leading Indicators Rise in June

§ July 23rd, 2011 § Filed under General § No Comments

An index of leading economic indicators rose in June, but at a slower pace than May, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.

Source: http://www.ttnews.com/articles/basetemplate.aspx?storyid=27177

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