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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- After a speech from retired Army Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf on the importance of leadership, David G. McCorkle of Oklahoma City took command of American Trucking Associations on the final day of the group’s Management Conference & Exhibition at the Opryland Hotel here.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Kansas Gov. Bill Graves said that taking the helm at American Trucking Associations in early 2003 will take his career “full circle” from the days when he expected to run his father’s trucking company after graduating from college.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -– The Department of Labor”s top priority “is getting displaced workers re-connected with the workforce,” Labor Secretary Elaine Chao said here Tuesday night.

The U.S. gross domestic product contracted by 0.4% rate in the third quarter, its largest quarterly drop since the 1991 recession, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday.

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Smog levels in the United States declined by 10% between 1991 and 2000 due in part to cleaner truck emissions, the Environmental Protection Agency announced last week.

The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that an individual contractor was eligible for worker compensation as an employee of the company he contracted with.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The American Trucking Associations has named current Kansas Gov. Bill Graves to take over as its president and chief executive officer when he completes his gubernatorial term in early 2003, ATA Chairman Duane Acklie announced Tuesday at the Management Conference & Exhibition here.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- William Canary, who has served as interim president and chief executive officer of the American Trucking Associations since July 1, was named effective Tuesday as the permanent president/CEO through Jan. 13, 2003.