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A Coveted Compliment Richard D Sandlin Oswald Chambers, describing his dear and respected friend, Duncan MacGregor, used just three words: “Character, character, character.” This is just about as high a compliment one can be paid, other than their love for God. Contrary to what some low...

NOTE: I do have this same post on the General Form. Some thought it might be better suited here, but I wanted to address some concerns regarding those who are currently owner/operators so I left it on the General Forum too. :D The state of cargo van expediting as I see it today. Do I like...

The state of cargo van expediting as I see it today. Do I like what I do? Of course, I enjoy the business. Can you make a living as a cargo van owner/operator? It depends on your particular needs. Most of those who tout the positive aspects of cargo van expediting are folks who have a...

Is There an “Emboldenment” Effect? Evidence from the Insurgency in Iraq Radha Iyengar Jonathan Monten February 2008 ABSTRACT Are insurgents affected by information on US casualty sensitivity? Using data on attacks and variation in access to international news across Iraqi provinces...

I finally had the opportunity to really look inside and outside of a Ford Extended Van. Note: I didn't say Extended Wheelbase, because they don't extend the wheelbase! So how do they build an extended cargo box? Well, they simply add more van body behind the rear wheels. The more I looked at...

These young ladies have the most beautiful harmony I have ever heard! What a beautiful rendition of our National Anthem. YouTube - The Cactus Cuties sing The National Anthem

I spoke with arkjarhead last night. He was in West Memphis; therefore, the status of his home was unknown. He did tell me that the river threatening his home was due to crest today. Joe asked for prayer. His father-in-law is hospitalized in Pine Bluff. Terry has been battling cancer and they...

I have been out of the loop on new stuff. From time to time, folks ask me what is a good choice for a "Concealed Carry"? Price always seems to be a major consideration. What say ye that have purchased a new firearm over the past couple of years? Make: Model: Price:

Beautiful Explanation of Death ~DEATH~ WHAT A WONDERFUL WAY TO EXPLAIN IT.. A sick man turned to his doctor as he was preparing to Leave the examination room and said, 'Doctor, I am afraid to die. Tell me what lies on the other side.' Very quietly, the doctor...

Loyalty and longevity should be rewarded. This is why the management of Tri-State decided to change its policy regarding weekly usage fees for QUALCOMM. The previous policy stated that all straight trucks & tractors leased on receive free weekly service fees for their first full year. After...

Contractor compensation based on the following defined vehicle types: A. Cargo Van or non-dock high with capacity up to 3,000 pounds. Per Loaded Mile $0.75 B. Cargo Van or non-dock high with capacity up to 3,001 pounds or more. Per Loaded Mile $0.80 C. Straight Truck of box length 12’ –...

Let me preface this post with a statement. I am not a CB Rambo. In fact, I really do not enjoy listening to the CB radio as the speaker spews its continual stream of vulgar rants and lewd sexual comments. Nor do I listen to learn the location of law enforcement vehicles, because I do not exceed...

Tri-State Expedited Services, Inc. was established in 1978. Tri-State is the largest independently owned expediter in the nation. Tri-State Expedited Service, Inc. is a leading expediter offering ground expediting service to 48 contiguous United States and Canadian Provinces, and air charter...

According to the Commercial Fleet Truck Mgr where I do business, GM is going to produce a 4500 series cargo van during their next production run in 2009. At first, I thought he was talking about a Kodiak cutaway chassis, which is a 4500 or 5500 series, but he informed me that this will...