NEWS.com.au Queen to rent out Palace for Olympics: Royals will let firms hire St James's …Daily MailA Royal palace is to be let out to companies for up to £30000 a day during next year's Olympic Games. In a break with nearly 500 years of Royal protocol, St James's Palace …
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Postal officials and employees will remember the 20th anniversary of a shooting that left five people dead and four wounded at a post office just north of Detroit. More: continued here
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Obama OKs bill to rename Barrigada post officeSaipan TribuneBy Press Release WASHINGTON, DC-President Barack Obama has signed into law HR 1843, a bill designating the Guam Main Facility US Post Office in Barrigada as the “John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building.” The House of Representatives passed HR 1843 … More: …
Read More »Teen forced to advertise himself on eBay in a desperate bid to find work – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.uk Teen forced to advertise himself on eBay in a desperate bid to find workMirror.co.ukTEENAGER Josh Butler is so desperate to find a job he has auctioned himself on eBay– for a Buy It Now price of £16000. Tuition fees stopped the 18-year-old going to university. Instead he's applied for …
Read More »eBay Expands Test of Mandated Escrow Payments – AuctionBytes Blog (blog)
eBay Expands Test of Mandated Escrow PaymentsAuctionBytes Blog (blog)eBay began testing a mandatory escrow system in Europe in the fall and appears to be expanding it to Australia , possibly limited to cross-border transactions. In September, eBay rolled out a limited escrow system in Germany and Austria in which it …
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The search is on for a man suspected of posing as a FedEx worker and robbing a Glendale jewelry store at gunpoint. More: continued here
Read More »Regal Duchess of Cambridge attends her first Remembrance Sunday ceremony as a … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Regal Duchess of Cambridge attends her first Remembrance Sunday ceremony as a …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter The Duchess of Cambridge attended her first Remembrance Sunday ceremony as a member of the Royal family. Her hair flowing loosely, she dressed in a black woolen coat and matching bowler-style …
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Calgary Stampeders quarterback Drew Tate may see Sunday’s playoff game in Edmonton as just another contest, but it’s also another opportunity to reinforce his status as a starter in the CFL. More: continued here
Read More »A case for food-stamp reform – Anniston Star
A case for food-stamp reformAnniston StarFood stamps represent one of the largest welfare expenses. In the 1970s, about 1 in 50 Americans received the benefit. Today, it's almost 1 in 7. Over the last three years, the food stamp budget has doubled, and over the last 10 it has quadrupled. …
Read More »Rihanna puts ‘major fixer’ home on the market – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times Rihanna puts 'major fixer' home on the marketLos Angeles TimesThe singer lists the Beverly Hills Post Office-area home at $4.5 million. She paid $6.9 million two years ago. The house has 'extensive damage from moisture and water intrusion.' Rihanna's Beverly Hills Post Office-area home is listed at …
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