TSN Esks billboard targets Stamps fansToronto Sun“See you Monday Stamps fans,” is the rest of a message. The billboard shows an Eskimos fan, wearing a black cowboy hat and wearing a Ricky Ray jersey as he rides and whips a red-wigged Stampeders fan, down on all fours, like a rented …
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A small town in Illinois is fighting to hang on to its identity, and the fight is with the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here
Read More »Apple tries to put 2007 MacBook prototype back in the bottle – ZDNet (blog)
CNET (blog) Apple tries to put 2007 MacBook prototype back in the bottleZDNet (blog)Given the interest in this one-of-a-kind prototype, Frega listed it on eBay. The prototype listing was pulled after bids hit $70000. Lowensohn's tale is a good read, but what's odd is that Apple is still trying to …
Read More »Dorfman: Larry Doby always had my stamp of approval – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Dorfman: Larry Doby always had my stamp of approvalThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comThe US Postal Service says it will be issuing one of those honorary stamps with the image of New Jersey's Larry Doby on it, along with his potent bat. It sure has my own stamp …
Read More »Delivery Changes At Shoal’s Post Office – WHNT
Delivery Changes At Shoal's Post OfficeWHNTInstead of closing the Sheffield post office, some services are changing to keep the long-standing establishment open. Letter carriers will now operate out of a nearby city. Postal service officials say customers will not be inconvenienced. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Woman slain at Old Post Office identified – Washington Post (blog)
Woman slain at Old Post Office identifiedWashington Post (blog)8 near the Old Post Office Pavilion on Pennsylvania Avenue NW, one of the city's most prominent landmarks. She had apparently been stabbed, police said. No new information was provided Tuesday on any suspect or motive in her death. …DC Police ID …
Read More »Call for more post office banking
The number of people using post offices could increase ‘significantly’ if they could access their bank accounts through the postal network, a leading consumer group predicted. More: continued here
Read More »eBay eyes up to 40 percent jump in China sales – Reuters
Reuters eBay eyes up to 40 percent jump in China salesReutersA photograph of a computer screen showing the website eBay is shown here in Encinitas, California April 22, 2009. By Lee Chyen Yee and Argin Chang HONG KONG (Reuters) – eBay Inc expects sales from greater China to grow 30-40 …
Read More »Postal Service Decides To Close North Canton Office
The U.S. Postal Service has decided to close the North Canton Post Office, a place that local residents say is the hub of their community. More: continued here
Read More »Turkey moved out of Europe – by Post Office travel insurance
As Turkey moves closer to the EU, the Post Office in Britain has deemed that the nation lies entirely beyond Europe. Last month, at the start of the school summer holidays, the Post Office moved the boundaries used for its travel insurance policies to exclude Turkey from European cover. Even …
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