Los Angeles Times Economix: The Price of Printing Bad StampsNew York Times (blog)But the post office's assurances that it likes the design anyway may have less to do with aesthetics and more to do with the potential cost of replacing the billions of stamps already printed by three different firms — to say nothing of…
Tbo.com Electrical fire damages Sulphur Springs Post OfficeMyFox Tampa BayTAMPA – Smoke emitting from the front of the Sulphur Springs Post Office led to an evacuation of the building early Saturday morning. The situation was rectified within 30 minutes and no injuries were reported. According to a Tampa Fire Rescue report …Fire causes evacuation of…
Tbo.com Fire damages Sulphur Springs post officeTbo.comTAMPA – Smoke from a smoldering beam prompted the evacuation of the Sulphur Springs post office this morning. Tampa Fire Rescue crews responded about 9:45 am and found a beam smoldering in the front awning of the building, 6706 N. Nebraska Ave. …Fire causes evacuation of Sulphur Springs Post…
AuctionBytes Blog (blog) eBay Adds Facebook Like Buttons to ListingsAuctionBytes Blog (blog)eBay is adding Facebook Like buttons to the top of listings so users can share specific eBay items on the social networking site, and the buttons are already beginning to appear in some categories. eBay told attendees of its eBay OnLocation event in …Book…
msnbc.com Post Office Used Vegas Replica For Lady Liberty StampKMASDespite the fact the stamp depicts a gambling destination, the post office says it still prefers the picture to the original Lady Liberty and has no plans to recall the stamp. Postal officials were not aware of the mistake until they received a tip …Post Office…
Los Angeles Times Wrong Statue of Liberty used for US stampMetroThere were red faces at the US Postal Service after it was revealed it used the wrong Statue of Liberty on a new stamp. New York's famous landmark has been depicted on a series of stamps over the years and it was again chosen for…
Washington — Just as the post office was hoping to promote going green, it finds itself red-faced. It turns out that a first-class stamp featuring the Statue of Liberty is based on a photo of a Las Vegas replica of the statue. More: continued here
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msnbc.com US Post Office issues stamp with wrong Statue of Liberty printedDigitalJournal.comBy Kev Hedges. A new stamp issued by the US postal service meant to depict Lady Liberty in fact features a replica which is mounted outside New York Hotel in Las Vegas. Three billion of the 44-cent, first class stamps have been issued showing…
msnbc.com Sticking with 'Lady'New York PostWith more than 2 billion stamps already printed featuring the cheap Sin City statue knockoff instead of the one that greeted millions of immigrants to New York Harbor, it's probably too late to undo the damage, …The wrong Lady Liberty winds up on postage stampLos Angeles TimesUS Statue of Liberty…