How Many Shopping Days til Christmas?
As of today, there are less than 90 days for your Christmas Shopping. Don't start throwing things at me because here are some ideas ... months reading up on freight brokering or working as a broker agent? Then spend another 30 days with freight broker training. Then, when the New Year rolls around, you will be all fully situated [more...]
Date: 2008-10-01 22:00:03
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My Sister’s Boyfriend’s Wife’s Expertise
Dealing with business cases is one of the things we are confronted with in English Business Communication 1. It’s a great class and I truly enjoy it ... a carrier a freight-train driver your sister’s boyfriend’s wife a forwarding agent I’d tick ... . Here yet another lovely case… Your company wants to start exporting its products [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 08:00:06
Freight Broker Training: FREE Report
I'm updating and expanding my training materials. I'm really excited about one particular Chapter ... one of my free eBooks, "Introduction to Freight Brokering" or "Working As a Broker Agent ... . It focuses upon the costs involved in freight brokering and eight different sources to get money [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 19:57:34
Moral Hazard: Lessons of Parenthood
Moral Hazard: Lessons of Parenthood September 19th, 2008 By ELROD Perhaps the most egregious consequence of the Mother of All Bailouts (MOAB) ... people videos of freight trains passing through Nebraska cornfields or Appalachian mountain tunnels would be the perfect sleep agent. But for my sons - ages 6 and 4 - these videos are as thrilling [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 15:40:20
Moral Hazard: Lessons of Parenthood
Moral Hazard: Lessons of Parenthood September 19th, 2008 By ELROD Perhaps the most egregious consequence of the Mother of All Bailouts (MOAB) ... . To most people, videos of freight trains passing through Nebraska cornfields or Appalachian mountain tunnels would be the perfect sleep agent. But for my sons - ages 6 and 4 - these videos [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 15:40:20
Too many factors weigh into
learned this biz on my own with no school that had to pay outragious amounts of money to ... you dime. am taking the freight broker training and am looking to started in this business. Darlene ... hi terry im thinking of becoming an agent or broker and called my local college for classes [more...]
Date: 2008-07-09 04:22:21
Philly Local Concert Calendar
It's almost the weekend folks and as usual we here at Philly Local have you covered for a list of concerts happening on the local music scene ... to catch progressive, jazz group Agent Moosehead? However, if you'd prefer a more rock driven concert ... and Virginia based band Old School Freight Train at the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, PA. Although [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 18:24:49
Microsoft sues DHL over Xbox train derailment
Filed under: Gaming, Transportation You know who Microsoft hates? No, not Apple. It really hates DHL ... when one of the company’s freight trains derailed en route to Long Beach, California. The big ... its duties as a common carrier, handler, bailee, warehouseman, agent, or in other capabilities.” [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 23:58:45
Who Knew?
Oct 09, 08 | 11:54 am Foretellings "Under the Railroad Unification Plan, a local railroad had gone bankrupt in North Dakota, ... , first killing his wife and children -- a freight train had been taken off the schedule in Tennessee ... had been closed in Kansas, and the station agent, who had wanted to be a scientist, had given [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 15:54:52
Microsoft Sues Dhl Over Xbox Train Derailment
You know who Microsoft hates? No, not Apple. It really hates DHL ... when one of the company’s freight trains derailed en route to Long Beach, California. The big ... its duties as a common carrier, handler, bailee, warehouseman, agent, or in other capabilities.” [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 10:06:28
The excess freight that
Why does it make sense for Steve to lease his trucks to another carrier for lesser rate? MSL even carries its own MCC number for brokering loads!! Any employee of his company can as broker agent under his license. But why on earth would want ... on going back at any time. even offered to attend week long training class to myself up to speed [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 13:15:00
Obama’s Strange Bedfellows-Conundrum or Illuminati Dance Party?
House of Dollars to Collapse? November 7, 2008 Hawk As one begins to look closely into just who the big players are that are involved in Obama’s done deal Presidential election ……..who gave support and now who is demanding influence, one can get a good picture from the names swirling as potential picks for top slot positions in the new [more...]
Date: 2008-11-08 11:42:16
Full Value Cost Analysis: A New Sourcing Model
For the past twenty-five years, garment sourcing has for the most part consisted of pushing our clients and employers to buy their products in ... . For the next half hour, I want you to take all your professional training, knowledge, and experience; put them ... is garment retail; if you are a garment importer; a garment agent, or buying office [more...]
Date: 2008-05-03 16:48:53
Divine Comedy: ‘Re-Inventing’ Livni
Livni’s Big Makeover Livni comically tried to have herself sold as the ‘Heir of Sharon’ in Israeli media this past week, ... be bothered to finish her field agent course / training before leaving the Mossad. So much for Jane ... squatter; left Mossad before completing even her initial training. It seems Livni does indeed [more...]
Date: 2008-08-05 11:42:58
Eight Dollar Gas
One of the recent proposals put forth to address the condition of four-dollar-a-gallon gasoline, was to find a way to make it cost more ... used to power motor vehicles, but there is also the secondary effect that gas prices affect freight ... and training all the additional employees to maintain [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 20:59:54
Lone Criminal Anthrax Attack Gave US Time To Plan Our Biosecurity
We were lucky that the anthrax attack shortly after 9/11 was perpetuated by a lone, deranged scientist in a US Army research facility ... for months inter-regional personal travel and freight and mail delivery service ... to emergency response and containment of an bioagent event. The ease with which a biological agent [more...]
Date: 2008-08-04 22:36:44
This week’s classified ads
GARAGE SALES: HOWARD: City Wide Garage Sales - Maps at local merchants and sale locations. June 6, 7, 8. Antiques, tools, bass boat, bunk beds, golf clubs, telescope, shelving, food. CQ23-1tb ______________________________ PERU: Yard sale-Lliving Estate…Saturday, June 7, 8 a.m. till ? Children through plus size clothing [more...]
Date: 2008-06-04 22:09:14
Drug smugglers bribing U.S. agents on Mexico border
U.S. Border Patrol agent Reynaldo Zuniga was arrested last month lugging a bag of cocaine up from the Rio Grande, ... to unprecedented levels. “Zuniga was a good agent and a hard worker. I can’t understand why he would do this. We’re supposed to be protecting our borders,” said Border Patrol agent Daniel Doty, a former [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 02:37:43
Exporters Beware: U.S. Government Significantly Steps Up Enforcement Efforts
By Douglas N. Jacobson, Mark Andrews and Laura Martino (Reprinted from Strasburger & Price LLP's Business and Law Newsletter) Earlier this year, a Minnesota company was hit with $800,000 in criminal and civil penalties for omitting certain facts in license applications submitted to the U.S [more...]
Date: 2008-06-26 22:48:30
Why The World Trade Towers Really Came Down
A BRIEF TECHNICAL SUMMARY, WHY: The structural integrity of the massive World Trade Center Towers was contingent upon the combined -value of *both* the internal, perimeter STEEL columns and the adjoining ALUMINIUM fascia-panels. Over the years, the process known as ‘galvanic corrosion’ had structurally degraded these buildings beyond repair [more...]
Date: 2008-04-15 22:30:03
Are you China Ready?
Are you China Ready? April 22nd, 2008 Are You China Ready? 1. Prior export experience to at least one foreign market. ( ) Yes ( ) No 2 ... installation training. ( ) Yes ( ) No Suggestion: If you answered NO to any questions 1-4, your company should ... , freight forwarders, export documentation and export licensing. ( ) Yes ( ) No 7. Ability [more...]
Date: 2008-04-22 00:31:44
Classified ads from June 4th edition
GARAGE SALES: HOWARD: City Wide Garage Sales - Maps at local merchants and sale locations. June 6, 7, 8. Antiques, tools, bass boat, bunk beds, golf clubs, telescope, shelving, food. CQ23-1tb ______________________________ PERU: Yard sale-Lliving Estate…Saturday, June 7, 8 a.m. till ? Children through plus size clothing [more...]
Date: 2008-06-04 22:08:11
Classified ads from June 5th edition
GARAGE SALES: HOWARD: City Wide Garage Sales - Maps at local merchants and sale locations. June 6, 7, 8. Antiques, tools, bass boat, bunk beds, golf clubs, telescope, shelving, food. CQ23-1tb ______________________________ PERU: Yard sale-Lliving Estate…Saturday, June 7, 8 a.m. till ? Children through plus size clothing [more...]
Date: 2008-06-04 22:07:42
Classified ads from June 4th edition
GARAGE SALES: HOWARD: City Wide Garage Sales - Maps at local merchants and sale locations. June 6, 7, 8. Antiques, tools, bass boat, bunk beds, golf clubs, telescope, shelving, food. CQ23-1tb ______________________________ PERU: Yard sale-Lliving Estate…Saturday, June 7, 8 a.m. till ? Children through plus size clothing [more...]
Date: 2008-06-04 22:08:38
Jungle flying continued...
So we push back from the gate about 2 and a half hours after our original push time. Turns out, this will be a good thing and a bad thing. The line of storms I had mentioned earlier had really started started forming into a solid line. There were a few gaps between MSP and DSM, but they were closing by the minute [more...]
Date: 2008-07-28 23:06:00
Chemical Weapons in Hawaii
Chemical Weapons in Hawaii The Army is cleaning up some discovered phosgene munitions in Hawaii, reports the Honolulu Advertiser ... for Stryker brigade training purposes. All except one were filled with phosgene, which was a main chemical warfare agent for the US Army during World War II. "(The Transportable Detonation Chamber [more...]
Date: 2008-04-16 13:26:00
Federal Misdemeanors-List
David Finn: In addition to the individuals named in the following article, credit for the distribution of this material goes to Tony Lacy, Assistant Public Defender, Western District of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It's old, so check the Federal Code before relying on the information [more...]
Date: 2008-04-15 15:53:17
MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS CORRUPT U.S. AGENTS
MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS CORRUPT U.S. AGENTS Posted in Illegal Aliens, government, smugglers on July 16, 2008 by mickmck707 Tue Jul 15, 1: ... , but I have a family, I turned her down,” one agent told Reuters as his sniffer dog searched a freight ... 08 PM ET HARLINGEN, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. Border Patrol agent Reynaldo Zuniga was arrested [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 03:40:11
Thursday . . .
The 2012 world junior championship will be held in Calgary and Edmonton. The press release is right here ... agent with the Tampa Bay Lightning. . . . Barnes signed a two-year contract as an assistant coach ... with business as usual. Training camp started last week [more...]
Date: 2008-08-28 06:27:14
Summer of '83: Staying Alive
By Sarah D. Bunting and Joe Reid [Editor's Note: The House Next Door is hooking up with Movie Geeks United! for a look back at films from the Summer of 1983. We'll be publishing entries on this topic through Wednesday, June 18th, culminating in the premiere of the Movie Geeks' "Summer of '83" tribute show, [more...]
Date: 2008-06-16 05:17:33
U.S. Agents Bribed by Drug Smugglers at Mexican/US Border
Drug smugglers bribing U.S. agents on Mexico border Tue Jul 15, 2008 1:08pm EDT By Robin Emmott HARLINGEN, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. Border Patrol agent Reynaldo Zuniga was arrested last month lugging a bag of cocaine ... have surged to unprecedented levels. "Zuniga was a good agent and a hard worker. I can't understand why [more...]
Date: 2008-07-15 18:18:57
Chemical Weapons Found in Hawaii Slated for Destruction
The Army is cleaning up some discovered phosgene munitions in Hawaii, reports the Honolulu Advertiser ... for Stryker brigade training purposes. All except one were filled with phosgene, which was a main chemical warfare agent for the US Army during World War II. "(The Transportable Detonation Chamber [more...]
Date: 2008-04-17 16:00:15
Rice Production Makes a Comeback in War-ravaged Cambodia
JIM LEHRER: Now, turning Cambodia’s killing fields back into rice fields. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro has the story ... s extension agents, like Heng Vuthy, work in the fields, training or re-training farmers. HENG VUTHY, Extension Agent (through translator): We tell them to use the right type of seedlings, especially [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 01:08:03
The National Internal Revenue Code of the Philippines [RA 8424]
TITLE I - Organization and Function of the Bureau of Internal Revenue TITLE II TAX ON INCOME CHAPTER I DEFINITIONS SEC. 22. Definitions - When used in this Title: (A) The term "person" means an individual, a trust, estate or corporation. (B) The term "corporation" shall include partnerships, no matter how created or organized, [more...]
Date: 2008-07-06 08:23:14
Wednesday Willy Wonkers
From The Desk Of: Mr. Paul Okoue. UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC 15th-16th floors Stallion Plaza 36 Marina Lagos. RE-NOTIFICATION OF YOUR INHERITANCE FUND Dear Sir/Ma,Your inheritance funds of $15.5m this is to notify you that your over due inheritance funds has been gazzeted to be released, via key telex transfer (KTT ) [more...]
Date: 2008-07-02 06:27:01
Myanmar-Singapore Drug Trade
Myanmar-Singapore Drug Trade Singapore’s economic linkage with Burma is one of the most vital factors for the survival of Burma’s military regime,” says Professor Mya Maung, a Burmese economist based in Boston. This link, he continues, is also central to “the expansion of the heroin trade.”) [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 08:33:03
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
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Date: 2008-09-14 20:48:00
and .. More Railroad News..
Well, anyone here into astrology? I do not know very much about Astrology other than the daily horoscopes can be entertaining... Did you know that you can also read horoscopes for your company and work place? Even the time you started you job to predict what may happen in work [more...]
Date: 2008-05-29 18:32:34
Long Haul Part II: Welcome to Iraq, and a long separation
Date: 8/4/2008 12:01 AM By SHARON COHEN EDITOR'S NOTE — National Guard troops reach their stations in Iraq while family members back home begin a ... at a freight-forwarding company, then picked up the boys. Every evening it was dinner, baths [more...]
Date: 2008-08-05 05:53:20
April 9th and 10th, 2008 April 9, 2008 – Wednesday 11:36 AM Unalaska School Unalaska, Alaska Now there’s a mouthful… Unalaska, Alaska. It makes me feel as though I’m stuttering. I continue to be impressed with the students on this island. I observed a 6th grade class earlier this morning that was outstanding [more...]
Date: 2008-04-11 00:38:09
Air Tran “No Fly For You” Nazi
While I try to keep this blog positive this is a required post ... in the last 12 months and have even shipped in live Louisiana Crawfish through their freight ... Training in Atlanta so I had a small credit with Air Tran. After a $75 change fee(Southwest [more...]
Date: 2008-06-24 22:04:33
Bug's Bleat - - GCF: High School Metaphors
Volume 10, Issue 29 Friday, May 23, 2008 Hello All, We had a GREAT time at the Blossom Festival. Albemarle was second runner up in the parade. Our team served 600 people in 27 minutes Saturday afternoon. Every year I tell the folks in line that they’ll be served in less than 30 minutes, [more...]
Date: 2008-05-25 19:46:33
York Technical College Announces New Online Courses
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Online career training courses are in heavy demand ... Education Industrial area include: Freight Broker/Agent Training, Lean Mastery; Purchasing Management ... recently partnered with Gatlin Education Services to provide online career training courses in the fields [more...]
Date: 2008-08-11 16:39:35
PET FRIENDLY….OR NOT?
"Thank you for finding me my new home…I know it was tough with my Golden Retriever, Pomeranian and 2 cats! ... the information isn’t clear on if it really fits your needs except that it looks good. A GREAT agent [more...]
Date: 2008-07-29 21:47:59
My YouTube Tag Cloud
This is my YouTube tagcloud, a list of keywords I have used in YouTube to describe my videos. The size of the words indicates how many times I used that word to describe a video. The larger the word, the more times I used it. You can almost read it like a short story or a brief autobiography [more...]
Date: 2008-07-03 12:42:00
Wanna go for a train ride?
Author: RunnerBiker Subject: Wanna go for a train ride? Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 8:46 pm (GMT -4) ... . There is not an agent at the station, but there were about 10 people waiting for the train. You know how ... and edged toward the tracks. Choo Choo - Zoom. It was a freight train and it didn't slow down [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 05:03:59
If you are an agent shipper
Contact us at 9206868200 or email elitefreightefsllc. com. Welcome to Elite Freight Solutions! ... Contract RateSpot Price Learn more about becoming freight broker. View Available Loads Agents ... Approval Signed Rate Confirmation Load Track Contract RateSpot Price Learn more about becoming freight [more...]
Date: 2008-07-12 07:58:25
Drive up Airline Revenues through Airline Ticketing Metrics
Commercial airline companies that cater to the transportation needs of people primarily derive profit from the sale of their airline tickets ... for people or for things. The latter is possible when an airline’s operations are centered on freight [more...]
Date: 2008-06-17 11:52:48
A HISTORICAL LOOK AT THE AIR FREIGHT INDUSTRY
by Kim and physicist Petty During the primeval eld of aviation, grouping were constantly hunting for applicatory uses of airplanes ... to foregather orders in time. Because of the launching of expose freight, businesses could [more...]
Date: 2008-04-29 06:14:17
WTN in the News… The Winetasting Network Converts 80% of its Packaging to Environmentally Friendly Materials; Recycles 700 Tons
WTN in the News… The Winetasting Network Converts 80% of its Packaging to Environmentally Friendly Materials; Recycles 700 Tons July 31st, ... , and a reduction in shipments via air freight to reduce carbon emissions. Among the results ... and put into a compressor, then placed into 2,000 pound bails and turned over to a recycling agent [more...]
Date: 2008-07-31 17:16:07
