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Commercial Vehicle Training Association
May 22, 2012

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Help Save WIA
Troops to Trucks
NDDOT
Safety Data Initiative
Click It or Ticket
Fun to Buckling Up
TxDMV Tech Upgrade
4-day week
ATA's New Book
Answer to Trivia
News from Delmar
Delmar Cengage
Health News
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Virginia DMV 'Troops to Trucks' Program Puts Veterans to Work - Governor Bob McDonnell announced on May 14th that the Virginia DMV is joining forces with the military and transportation-related businesses to put former servicemen and women... Continue reading
wtsmd.jpg Bill Calls For Transparency For California Trade Schools - California trade schools may soon have to prove they can put students on a new career path. In record numbers, students are graduating from colleges and vocational schools with no jobs to go to. Charting a new career course can be as difficult as parallel parking an 18-wheeler... Click to watch video.
Obama Administration's Safety Data Initiative Challenges App Developers - Safety is the number one priority at the DOT, so National Transportation Week is the perfect time for DOT to help launch the Obama Administration's critical Safety Data Initiative--an historic effort to make government data relating to... Continue reading
Annual 'Click It or Ticket' Campaign to Increase Seat Belt Use - Secretary Ray LaHood joined law enforcement officers and national safety advocates today to launch the Department of Transportation's (DOT) 2012 "Click It Or Ticket" seat... Continue reading
DMV Brings Bit of Fun to Buckling Up - The DMV is trying a different approach to teach young drivers how a few seconds can save their lives. To hammer home the importance of... Continue reading
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Trivia Question
1942-54: Which WW2 US Navy fighter was nicknamed 'Whistling Death' by the Japanese? Scroll Down to Find the Answer!
Texas DMV Gets Major Tech Upgrade - The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) recently completed a massive systemwide technology upgrade, deploying 2,600 new PCs... Continue reading
Brown proposes 4-day week for state workers - Gov. Jerry Brown proposed significant cuts to state courts and state worker pay - including reducing state employees' workweek to four days - to help close a $15.7 billion gap between revenue and expenses... Continue reading
ATA's TMC Radial Tire Conditions Analysis Guide - New Edition Now Available. Click to See.
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1942-54: Which WW2 US Navy fighter was nicknamed 'Whistling Death' by the Japanese?

The correct answer is Corsair.

The Corsair's distinctive inverted gull wing stemmed from the need to allow enough ground clearance for its huge propeller, while maintaining a short and strong undercarriage for carrier deck operations. It was the first carrier aircraft that could outfight not only the best Axis fighters but also the Allied ones.
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