Why so hush, hush?Moneyweb.co.zaThe Post Office is moving out of the Post Office (Yes you read that right), writes Cathy Buckle. When I arrived at my local Post Office this week I couldn't believe my eyes as I squinted through the brick dust and picked my way around the rubble.and more » More: continued here
Seneca South: Lakewood Farms honored for conservation effortsElmira Star-GazetteBev and Dave Stamp of Lakewood Farms and Vineyard accepted the Conservation Farmer of the Year Award on behalf of the Stamp family. / PROVIDED PHOTO Lakewood Farms, owned by the Stamp family of the town of Reading, recently was presented the …and more » More: continued here
China Daily Chasing the Dragon…and the Monkey and the RoosterChina DailyThis year, the focus is on stamps. Han Bingbin reports. As a zodiac mascot, the dragon soars above its peers as the symbol of the year. Compared to the rabbit (which just gave up its one-year reign), the ox, rat, snake, monkey, pig, goat, rooster,…
Daily Mail Owner of historic watermill turns to eBay in bid to sell landmark propertyWalesOnlineTHE owner of a historic water mill has taken to eBay to sell his treasured landmark to pay off bank debts. Mike Kilgannon has spent more than £700000 renovating Rossett water mill in the past 40 years but is reluctantly having…
The Consumerist (blog) Here Are The Tattered Remains Of An Attempt To Mail Some TextbooksThe Consumerist (blog)I am now out $275.00 (plus $4.99 for the package, eighty cents for delivery confirmation and 6 plus dollars for you to ship with quality and care) for the textbooks that were placed in a package that was hand-picked…
Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank was in Memphis Saturday to help the families of children being treated at LeBonheur Children's Hospital. More: continued here
EBay, the largest Internet marketplace, reported fourth-quarter sales and profit that beat estimates, as more consumers used its PayPal online-payments service and holiday shoppers flocked to its e-commerce site…. More: continued here
Daily Mail The Dream becomes a nightmare: Royal Ballet's youngest ever Principal quits a …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter The youngest male dancer ever to be made a principal with the Royal Ballet, abruptly quit the company. Ukrainian Sergei Polunin, still only 21, rose rapidly through ranks within two years of joining the Royal Ballet…
This is Money Allan Leighton, the former chairman of Royal Mail, is backing women in businessThis is MoneyHeather Jackson is founder of An Inspirational Journey, partnered by Royal Bank of Scotland. She says that businesses must focus not only on gender balance on the board, but must find ways to encourage female talent to aim…
Nation on Sunday Postage stamps with LTTE emblemNation on SundayI was surprised at the communiqué issued by the acting Postmaster General and published in the national dailies in connection with the appearance of postage stamps with the LTTE emblem in certain western countries. His contention that the Sri Lanka … More: continued here