Rare English stamps worth millions on show in BerlinDeutsche WelleFor well over a century, the small number of extremely rare Mauritius Blue stamps have remained under lock and key in collections across the globe. A new exhibition in Berlin brings together 18 examples of the stamps. If you thought that …
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Rhode Island plans to allow homeless, elderly and disabled residents to use food stamps at some Subway restaurants. More: continued here
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Aadhar frenzy: Post offices in city freeze appointmentsBangalore MirrorI have been a regular at the post office since 45 years. I don't want to go anywhere else searching for Aadhaar,'' says the 70-year-old Rao. In Karnataka, only 236 post offices, including 30 in Bangalore, have been listed with the Unique …
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Scranton Times-Tribune Chance flyover puts Steamtown on stampScranton Times-Tribune20, 2007, will be featured on a postage stamp as part of the US Postal Service's Earthscapes series. "Scranton has nice neighborhoods – I'll put it that way – and old neighborhoods make good subjects. So I try to pass over cities …
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A judge dismissed a shareholder lawsuit against eBay on Friday in Wilmington, Delaware. The plaintiff, Robert F. Booth Trust, said eBay was wrong in re-nominating Dawn Lepore, a long-time eBay board member, to serve another term on the company’s board of directors in 2009. More: continued here
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Residents of Abernant are still fighting to save their post office. More: continued here
Read More »Fast-food outlets want a piece of food-stamp pie – Detroit Free Press
USA Today Fast-food outlets want a piece of food-stamp pieDetroit Free Press26, 2011 photo, a sign outside of Papa Murphy's along Minnesota Ave. tells customers that EBT can be used at the store in Sioux Falls, SD The number of people on food stamps in South Dakota has jumped 75 …
Read More »Bomb alert at Chester Royal Mail sorting centre after white powder found – ChesterChronicle.co.uk
Bomb alert at Chester Royal Mail sorting centre after white powder foundChesterChronicle.co.ukA BOMB alert caused disruption at the Royal Mail sorting office in Chester in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, September 6). A worker raised the alarm about 2.40am after spotting a white powder leaking from a package …
Read More »Bondurant joins effort to keep post offices open – DesMoinesRegister.com
ABC News Bondurant joins effort to keep post offices openDesMoinesRegister.comThe city of Bondurant has joined 44 other cities in the Iowans for Post Office Services. The group is asking Congress to push for a moratorium on closures of post office and postal facilities and service reductions. While Bondurant is not …
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