Monthly Archives: December 2015

1941 More Listener Feedback

December 21, 2015PodcastAmy Poehler, Angie (1994 film), Anti-Defamation League, Antisemitism, Arthur Penn, Baby Mama (film), Bandcamp, Bank account, Bit, Black Friday (shopping)TomWiles

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1940 All About Santa Claus

December 15, 2015PodcastA Visit from St. Nicholas, Admiral Theater, Bangor, Birmingham, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Christ, Christmas, Christmas and holiday season, Christmas stocking, Maine, Santa ClausTomWiles

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1939 Listener Interaction

December 14, 2015PodcastAgent 47, American Association of Independent Music, Infant, Interaction, Interactive video, IO Interactive, PLOS ONE, Protein–protein interaction, san diego, Undergraduate education, University of CaliforniaTomWiles

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1938 All About Social Security

December 13, 2015PodcastBackground check, barack obama, Chicago City Hall, Citizenship in the United States, Cost of living, FaceBook, Social Security (United States), Social Security Administration, Social Security number, United StatesTomWiles

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1937 Krampus Your Style

December 12, 2015PodcastA Nightmare on Elm Street, Adam Scott (actor), Christmas, David Koechner, Halloween, Hollywood, Krampus, Michael Dougherty, Santa Claus, Toni ColletteTomWiles

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1936 The Back Door To Your Mind

December 8, 2015PodcastAssociated Press, Burglary, Cardiff, Cardiff Council, casino, CCTV, Chicago, Gambling, Illinois, Strip mallTomWiles

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1935 Giving Season

December 8, 2015Podcast99designs, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Give Kids The World Village, Happy Meal, Matilda, McDonalds, Nonprofit organization, Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, Roald Dahl, Washington DCTomWiles

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More than $700 billion generated by trucking in the U.S. in 2017: ATA
ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. trucking industry was generated more than $700 billion dollars in revenue in 2017 according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The organization released its annual collection of trucking data, the “ATA American Trucking Trends 2018.”…
Rockland aquires an Edge
Rockland Manufacturing now holds the manufacturing and distribution rights for the SnowEdge, a device that mounts on a telehandler or wheel loader to clear snow and ice from trailer roofs. The system was designed by Canadian inventor Mark Irwin. Three…
Centric unveils air disc brake line-up
Centric Parts, a division of APC Automotive Technologies, has unveiled a new air disc brake program for Class 7 and 8 vehicles. The offerings include air disc brake pads, rotors and repair kits for all makes. The pads are available…
Class 8 truck orders remained hot in July
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Class 8 net orders totaled 52,629 units in July, marking the fifth month in the last seven that orders have exceeded 40,000 units. “Making July’s order intake more impressive is the fact that the month is typically…
Trailer orders mark strongest July ever
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The trailer industry posted its strongest July for orders in history, with more than 29,000 net orders booked in the month. That’s more than twice the level of last July, according to ACT Research’s State of the…
Trucking conditions to remain strong for next year: FTR
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Trucking capacity remains extremely tight, according to the latest FTR Trucking Conditions Index, which remained unchanged from May in June. Conditions for truckers are at their most favorable, the index suggests, with the capacity crunch at its…
Ambrose among speakers at CTEA
WINDSOR, Ont. – Rona Ambrose, a one-time Conservative Party leader and an advisor on NAFTA negotiations, will be among speakers at this year’s annual meeting of the Canadian Transportation Equipment Association. The 55th annual conference will be hosted at Toronto’s…
ATA National Truck Driving Championships kick-off in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 400 drivers from across the U.S. kicked off the 81st annual National Truck Driving Championships and Step Van Driving Championships held by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and their safety management council. The drivers had…
eBay aims for an easier parts-buying experience
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Whether you’re a mechanic looking for a hard-to-find part or you’re fixing your own rig, eBay is looking to make the parts-buying experience easier. The international online retailer’s automotive section – eBay Motors – has added…
Bridgestone Americas names new president of truck, bus, retread tires
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Bridgestone Americas today announced Eric Higgs, current vice-president of marketing, commercial group, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO), has been named president, truck, bus and retread tires, U.S. and Canada, BATO, effective September 1, 2018. Eric succeeds Joseph…
First Volvo built at New River Valley returned
DUBLIN, Va. – Volvo Trucks’ New River Valley truck plant was recently reunited with the first truck ever built there. The truck was donated by the Wilson family, founders of the former Wilson Trucking Corporation. It’s a 1982 Volvo F7…
Isaac Instruments to open new Calgary office
CALGARY, Alta. – Isaac Instruments announced it will open a new office in Calgary, Alta., to bring a local presence to better service its customers. “This new office strengthens our presence in Alberta to meet the growing demand for telemetry…
2011 and newer diesel engines in 1/3 of U.S. trucks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Model Year 2011 and newer diesel engines powered more than 1/3 of the trucks on American roads last year, and as many as 2/3 of the vehicles in selected states, the Diesel Technology Forum reports. Engines of…
Schulz appointed to Navistar Board of Directors
LISLE, Ill. — Navistar International announced recently Christian Schulz has been named to its board of directors. Schulz replaces Matthias Gründler, who previously resigned from the Navistar board after serving more than a year as a director. Schulz has been…
Horvath to head safety at ATA
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is naming Dan Horvath their new vice president of safety policy. In the role Horvath will oversee the association’s Safety Policy and Hazardous Material committees, as well as representing ATA and its…
MTA plans big for National Trucking Week
WINNIPEG, Man. – The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) is wasting no time recognizing National Trucking Week. Held during the first week of September, National Trucking Week recognizes the important contributions Canadian men and women drivers make to the country’s economy.…
Alliance unveils pre-budget wish list
TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has submitted a series of pre-budget recommendations to the federal government — including a call to crack down on a driver payment scheme thought to evade taxes. The alliance has already been…
Kenworth plants receive environmental certification
KIRKLAND, Wash. – Kenworth has announced all three of its assembly plants – including its medium-duty plant in Ste-Therese, Que. – have been ISO14001:2015 certified. The certification supports the production of trucks in an environmentally responsible manner. Heavy-duty truck plants…
Trucker Path teams up with Goodyear on roadside assistance
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Trucker Path users will soon have direct access to roadside service in the U.S. thanks to a new partnership. The popular app is partnering with Goodyear Commercial Tire and Service Center (CTSC) locations to offer support to drivers…
The need for speed
Some of the fastest race rigs bring their horsepower to Rodeo du Camion

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