My Million Dollar Movie
My Million Dollar Movie Casey wants to make a movie. He doesn’t know any studio executives or Hollywood power brokers and since necessity ... Portraits, this time with a pretty girl modeling Cat Juice Truck Stop Women (1974), a movie [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 05:58:40
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iww leads truckers strike against high fuel prices at stockton, ca intermodal freight yards
from the Industrial Workers of the World: Stockton Truckers Call Out the Industry with 400 on Strike Submitted by intexile on Tue, 05/20/2008 - 5: ... the rates paid for hauling a container. The second biggest demand is a fuel surcharge of upwards of 55%. The brokers currently pay surcharges varying from 30-40%. If drivers can keep the trucking bos [more...]
Date: 2008-05-20 19:49:06
Car Transport Service Ships Vehicles Across the Continent
Auto shipping services are often completely insured since the service is so reliable ... : they pick up your vehicle, load it onto a truck and ship wherever you tell them to. ... to private individuals, corporate movers, auto brokers and used car and new dealerships. (888)236-1994. Car [more...]
Date: 2008-09-02 20:00:50
Proposed Fuel Surcharge Legislation, s.2910
So OOIDA has finally found a couple of sympathetic ears in Congress to introduce legislation that will require freight brokers to pass 100% of the fuel surcharge collected from a shipper to the driver or trucking company that actually paid ... m impressed. Um…think twice. Do you really think that the big carriers who broker loads to owner [more...]
Date: 2008-05-01 20:03:28
Towering Christmas Trees at Malls Don’t Impress…They Hurt!
Here it is in “The OC”. November is upon us and some (if not all) attention turns to Christmas shopping ... s criminal to kill a tree like this, then haul it 650 miles in the longest trailer truck allowed by law ... me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection. Best regards. Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GRI [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 20:05:03
Top 10 Ways to Cut Moving Costs
If you’re moving into a new home, your pockets probably feel pretty empty right now ... will simplify your life and lighten up the load in your moving truck. Start packing a few weeks ... . You’ve just paid a down payment, closing costs and broker fees, so the last thing you want [more...]
Date: 2008-08-15 14:00:49
Factoring and Specialized Niches
When a business decides to enter into an accounts receivable factoring arrangement, ... others focus on providing working capital for trucking companies. Each of these niches has their own set ... with your industry. As a professional broker, Ozarks Capital Funding can guide your company through the maze [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 03:30:58
guess thats my question You choose to lease
It sounds like your new to trucking not knowing the lingo, which is great, but can also be very difficult ... with. If your starting business, what commodities to haul, working with Brokers and more. Experience16 years ... for in company and what to expect if your new to truck driving. Search out what your going to haul [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 22:10:18
If its good fit there
www. axonsoftware. comPaid Axon Trucking Software With Dispatch Full featured trucking company management software from Axon includes dispatch, AR, ... Transportation Software LoadTech System for carriers, 3PL brokers, LTL, TL, Intermodal, more www ... maintenance, load building, load consolidation, freight rating, logistics, and third party logistics. [more...]
Date: 2008-07-06 20:02:53
If you're up for some light
If you're up for some light reading, here's a link to the Senate version of the Legislation: http://banking.senate ... improvements, CO2 capturing, plug-in electric drive vehicles, idling reduction units on truck ... of deductions for sale and exchange of oil and natural gas, mandatory basis reporting by brokers [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 21:01:13
Clean Compliance - Port Style
On September 11th, the Port of Long Beach held a clean trucks workshop formatted to inform and ease the transition into an increasingly ... cargo owners (BCOs), ocean carriers, customs brokers and freight forwarders and other logistics industry ... s main point – the impending compliance date. If you’re planning on driving a truck, sending a truck [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 02:51:26
Dexter recap: Season 3, episode 7
“Easy as Pie” The episode opens with Dexter (darkly) dreaming. He imagines Miguel walking in on him dismembering a body and wakes with a start ... of having a guest list, but he promises to comply. At the station, Miguel brokers a deal with Maria ... says she knows his secret. She knows his brother was the Ice Truck Killer. But if Dex kills [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 03:53:18
The refrigerated trucking industry has
Bernard J. in from KimberlyClark Corp. By Ben Elgin in San Mateo, Calif ... to brokers who worked on the deal. WCOM and onetime billionaire, owes his company 366 million because ... You… That property has held its value. Bernard J. trucking investment, however, have soured. Click [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 21:40:31
Record rate of repos in 2008
Filed under: Etc. The mortgage meltdown and the financial crisis on Wall St ... in very much the same way. All those real estate agents and mortgage brokers that reaped the rewards ... in 2007. Construction workers that ponied up big cash for an expensive truck or SUV are now searching for work [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 13:41:02
Towering Christmas Trees at Malls Don’t Impress…They Hurt!
Towering Christmas Trees at Malls Don’t Impress…They Hurt! Posted by Michael A ... like this, then haul it 650 miles in the longest trailer truck allowed by law, just to position it at a Mall ... Connection. Best regards. Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CRB CRS GRI 2007 President, Orange County [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 20:06:39
The Rich: Must The Apocalypse Hurt My Workouts? [Real Issues]
The Times Style section wonderfully fulfills its reason for existence today—to provide the world with Purposefully Enraging Pseudotrend Stories ... I have to pay attention,’ ” referring to her accounts. To help the selfless brokers, rich-person gyms ... up, plutocrats. There's one workout that can be done with an old truck axle and two sandbags: [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 16:03:02
Week 43 - On The Road
"On the Road with the original florida kid" Week 43 Hello again fellow truckstars! It's Week 43 and...... ... but anything right now will help...I think...... It seems even in boat hauling, the brokers, and whoever ... hubs as well as load tracking and communication systems, I see success stories of famous trucking [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 19:08:59
There are tens of
We offer Owner Operators and Truck Drivers direct contact with trucking companies, freight forwarders, ... matching service software to find carriers for their customers. Our real time freight load database ... Brokers. It is requirement for Freight Brokers to have an online freight matching service software [more...]
Date: 2008-07-14 14:05:28
Re: Secret Code Words
Re: Secret Code Words (Greene) - 56 minutes 4 seconds ago Aspiring Agents (2 viewing) ... PM Real Estate Brokers (1 viewing) Forum for Brokers and Broker/Owners to discuss ... Erickson, Jim Lee 656 4213 Re: How to benefit as a se... (Keep Trucking) - 10/07/08 03 [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 11:28:00
Cutting Back * USA - Becomes way of life as economy worsens
* Trucking Firm Strikes Against High Diesel Prices Fort Smith,ARK,USA -4029TV -May 2, 2008: ... as a freight broker, helping companies consolidate smaller loads into one to share costs ... no jobs and made the decision not to fuel up... Shawn said the majority of the deliveries they make [more...]
Date: 2008-05-05 12:43:19
Re: Are we headed towards a depression?
Re: Are we headed towards ... (Delicious Cake) - Today at 01:32 AM Aspiring Agents (1 viewing) ... :39 PM Real Estate Brokers Forum for Brokers and Broker/Owners to discuss business models ... Erickson, Jim Lee 656 4213 Re: How to benefit as a se... (Keep Trucking) - Yesterday at 03 [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 06:32:38
Re: Saying Your a Christian When Talking to Prospects/Clients
Re: Saying Your a Christia... (Texas Agent) - 4 minutes 24 seconds ago Aspiring Agents (1 viewing) ... Real Estate Brokers (1 viewing) Forum for Brokers and Broker/Owners to discuss business ... Erickson, Jim Lee 656 4213 Re: How to benefit as a se... (Keep Trucking) - 10/07/08 03:22 [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 00:29:49
Spot the Odd Ones Out
Rob Curran reports: Some of these companies are doing their own things, some of these companies just don’t belong ( ... Budget Group and moving-truck renter Ryder. They join a motley crew that already includes such notable “ ... Resources LLC, on the strength of a broker dealer [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 17:25:30
Time To Face The Facts On Afghanistan By Eric S. Margolis
Dandelion Salad By Eric S. Margolis ICH 10/08/08 Toronto October 06, 2008 For those who savor historical irony, ... truck bomb. The US-installed Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, revealed last week he had asked Saudi Arabia to broker peace talks with the alliance of tribal and political groups resisting Western [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 12:58:17
I finally said it. Twice. And loud enough to be overheard at the grocery strore.
I was out looking at commercial property and I ventured around Everett’s Silver Lake neighborhood where I bumped into a street (block and a half ) ... . I recently read that Ford was ramping down their SUV and Truck lines this July for a period longer ... is going to buy a basic fruit tray at that price for their broker’s open? No chance. Lawrence Yun [more...]
Date: 2008-05-22 15:39:04
Re: Deciding between these two vehicles...
Re: Deciding between these... (Agent 007) - Today at 03:00 AM Aspiring Agents (2 viewing) ... AM Real Estate Brokers (1 viewing) Forum for Brokers and Broker/Owners to discuss business models ... Erickson, Jim Lee 656 4213 Re: How to benefit as a se... (Keep Trucking) - 10/07/08 03 [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 08:00:56
Gov. Matt Blunt(R-MO) About To Be Outed?
Hmmmm. I do dislike trucking in rumours, but, HEH, INDEED! ... has had an ongoing homosexual relationship with a 29 year old real estate broker from the St. Louis area [more...]
Date: 2008-07-12 16:26:03
It’s Only Day 9? Crap!
I can see it’s going to be a struggle for me to write every day in November for NaBloPoMo, especially since I already write for Shak & Jill, ... our broker will allow whatever agents want to work to come in and man the phones ourselves. On the way home, I saw this truck. Not only did the dog on the tail tickle me, but it’s nose lit [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 00:58:35
Is $120 Oil Actually Good For Us?
Sure the price of gas is hurting a lot of us right now, but there are some that say $120 oil is actually good for consumers in the long run: "Nobody at Goldman Sachs wants to see a fuel truck pull up and say "Ok, here’s your 60,000 gallons of gasoline,’" said Michael Cosgrove, president of the commodities brokerage Amerex Brokers, which [more...]
Date: 2008-05-09 00:21:45
Hybrid Travel Trailers
Well, interesting topic Brad...obviously it is also a pressing matter considering crude will never be cheap again, ... up, and some truck hybros do have horse power, but lack in necessary torque to manage backweight or load hauls ... my 2 cents...I part own, and broker mobile luxury toilet trailers across the southwest US. I travel [more...]
Date: 2008-05-04 11:49:42
Congress should bar brokers from pocketing fuel surcharges. By Todd Spencer Someone once said diesel is the lifeblood of ground transportation. If that's true, then truckers are the heart. And with volatile jumps in fuel prices, combined with the unscrupulous activities of some trucking intermediaries, the entire system is in need [more...]
Date: 2008-04-29 04:31:18
American Idol David Cook Wins Democratic Nomination
by Jordan Zakarin Six months into the primary season and still without a candidate to face Republican John McCain, ... excited Democratic superdelegates and power brokers by earning the 54.6 million votes in a blowout victory ... , performed hit songs arranged by cover bands,” he said. “But he kept on trucking, singing Billie Jean [more...]
Date: 2008-05-23 06:50:58
Talk this way
In today’s difficult freight environment, securing the right backhauls from third parties takes more than phone calls and searching online load ... dispatcher or manager may begin by posting a truck or searching for a load on an Internet load ... has already beaten you to the load. The process starts all over again. Once a match is found [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 03:09:03
Christmas Gifts for Dad
It usually takes much time to find a good present for dads. The key to success is to begin searching beforehand ... your father a portable barbecue grill. He will be able to use it anywhere, it is easy to load it in the car or pickup truck and bring to games or children’s events. If your father is a sport fan you can buy [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 10:53:49
Facing an Auto Repo
I was ready for work, bathed, nicely dressed, and smelling good. Mentally, I was going over the number of people whom I would visit that day. I would be making house calls as usual. As I stepped outside into the morning air, I headed for my van. Imagine the confusion and surprise when I saw an empty car stall [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 18:19:02
Double Standards
by hilzoy The NYT: "Alarmed by the sharply eroding confidence in the nation’s two largest mortgage finance companies, the Bush administration on Sunday asked Congress to approve a sweeping rescue package that would give officials the power to inject billions of federal dollars into the beleaguered companies through investments and loans [more...]
Date: 2008-07-14 16:06:19
Are you confused with last weeks market action?
Are you confused with last weeks market action? Now you can use this really cool analysis tool and get instant answers to your market questions in ... . As he got out, a truck passed too close and tore off the door on the driver’s side. The stockbroker ... . “I can not believe how materialistic you stock brokers are,” the cop said. “You are so focused [more...]
Date: 2008-09-22 05:48:43
You Can’t Lose In California Real Estate
The North County Times reports from California. “While most of the nation appears mired in the middle of a severe housing slump, the southwest corner of Riverside County may be showing signs of recovery. In April, the number of houses sold was higher than the year before for the fourth straight month, leaping 73 percent last month from a year ago [more...]
Date: 2008-05-12 22:31:22
October 27, 2008 - Daily Brief
Deputy injured in 2004 crash dies: Deputy Randy Hamson had only served for four years as a law enforcement officer when he was struck by a car on a dark road in Santa Clarita in 2004. He laid in a coma since the accident and leaves behind three children and a wife. He was 44. The Times has more, and SCVSheriff.com has a memorial page [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 14:42:34
A Psychological Profile of Tim Russert
Tim Russert's death last Friday at the age of 58 produced the greatest national outpouring of grief for a single "civilian" ... paid tribute to his quiet, unassuming father, who worked two jobs - as a sanitation worker and newspaper truck driver - to support his family. Russert attended a small Catholic college in Ohio [more...]
Date: 2008-06-17 11:40:08
Bets That, In Hindsight, Seem Reckless
Some housing bubble news from Wall Street and Washington. MarketWatch, “Bank of America Corp.’s first-quarter profit fell 77% as credit-loss provisions jumped $4.78 billion, driven by weakness in home-equity loans as well as credit extended to small businesses and home builders, the company said Monday [more...]
Date: 2008-04-21 18:59:31
Call for more information Customer service is also
Broker carrier shipping transport can take big weight hauls to warehousing and ship back and forth cargo and other freight anywhere in the US ... refrigerated trucking so that items that need to be kept cool can be delivered across the country. Need ... between retailers and the drivers needed to transport the materials. Heavy equipment hauling, heavy [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 06:13:36
Going Broke Right And Left In Florida
Highlands Today reports from Florida. “Now that the construction industry in Highlands County is grinding slower and slower, Don Maddox spends a lot more time in his truck. ‘I’m on the computer, or looking at jobs out of town,’ said Maddox, the owner of Central Florida Glass & Mirror. To keep his installers busy, they’ve [more...]
Date: 2008-05-03 14:49:47
Share camping packages Complete line
No weight limits. Flatbed Trucking & Logistics Company Flatbed carrier and logistics company specializing in states, Canada and Mexico ... . Freightmovers Air Ride, Pad Wrapped, Freight Shipping & Flatbed …Air ride, padded van, freight shipping ... . is full truckload, LTL, Broker, and Consultant for the transportation supply chain industry serving [more...]
Date: 2008-07-03 19:53:01
Fairness
When I decided to categorize the posts on this weblog, the first category that occurred to me was one I haven’t explicitly written much about yet, namely fairness. I don’t know if the current economic crisis can be even partly untangled, but the only approaches which interest me are the ones that would increase the fairness in our social [more...]
Date: 2008-11-02 20:55:12
Conversations - 2
Would the Last Honest Reporter Please Turn On the Lights? By Orson Scott Card Editor's note: Orson Scott Card is a Democrat and a newspaper columnist, and in this opinion piece he takes on both while lamenting the current state of journalism. An open letter to the local daily paper — almost every local daily paper in America: [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 16:39:45
TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA & Canada
* USA - Congress OKs Fuel Surcharge Pass-Through OOIDA is also pushing for broader fuel-surcharge legislation that would apply to commercial ... : -- Surcharge pass-through legislation for Department of Defense freight contracts cleared Congress Saturday ... of Defense authorization bill, requires motor carriers and brokers under contract with the DOD [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 09:28:28
Our Shot at the Mass Market
Redfin started life as a cult for what my mom still likes to call “your little web friends.” But our goal has always been to become a religion, appealing to grandmas and truck-drivers and everyone in between too. Unlimited Tours, Agent Choice To hit the mass market, we’re upgrading [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 17:19:01
Claims flood insurance brokers
Insurance companies expect to suffer serious headaches when it comes time to distribute compensation to auto owners for vehicles damaged during the worst flooding in three decades. A broken-down auto has to send for a tow truck after a flooding. The total compensation for auto damage repair in Ha Noi is estimated to be about US$1.8mil [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 23:13:58
"GOTCHA" BOOKKEEPING
Like most of us, or what seems like most of us these days, I exist from pay check to pay check, except that my pay checks are Social Security checks that come via automatic deposit to my credit union which is two states away. I run perilously close to the amount that’s in there, so small glitches have big consequences [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 17:54:00
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