by Stas | Nov 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Stas Margaronis Two Southern California owner/ operator harbor truck drivers say they welcome the passage of California’s Assembly Bill 5 which they hope will help pave the way for owner/operator drivers to become employees with better wages, healthcare and job...
by Stas | Oct 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
BY STAS MARGARONIS Republicans in Congress are urging President Trump to reverse his decision to allow the Turkish attack on U.S. Kurdish allies, which could cause the release of 10,000 ISIS fighters from detention camps in Northern Syria. Kurds Strike A Deal...
by Stas | Aug 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Photo: U.S. Coast Guard By Stas Margaronis The U.S. Coast Guard warned of a “significant cyber incident” on one ship that “exposes potential vulnerabilities on board commercial vessels” and reported on a second incident in which “unknown interference” impacted a U.S....
by Stas | Aug 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Stas Margaronis The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was created in 1935 and typified President Roosevelt’s New Deal programs that provided jobs, economic stimulus, and upgrades to the nation’s infrastructure. The WPA provides a positive historical...
by Stas | Jul 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Stas Margaronis On August 19, 1418, Filippo Brunelleschi was awarded the contract to build the dome that would enclose the Florence cathedral Santa Maria de Fiore. Brunelleschi would dedicate the next 28 years to solving the puzzles of the dome’s...
by Stas | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Credit: Containerships BY STAS MARGARONIS CMA CGM-owned Containerships has received the 1,400-TEU Containerships Nord – the first newly built container ship sailing in Europe to run on dual-fuel LNG. The company announced that “The second of our...
