(SYOP 11/6/08) It didn’t take long for President-elect Barack Obama to put his change style into effect, primarily to reverse the country’s economic free-fall. In… More: continued here

40 lakh looted from General Post Office in Punjab: policeHindustan Times, India –5 hours agoPTI Four unidentified armed persons allegedly looted Rs 40 lakh from a General Post Office in Jalandhar after tying two persons, including a security guard, … More: continued here

'Palin 2012' Signs, Buttons, Shirts Hit eBayWGIR, NH –54 minutes agoAs of Thursday morning 138 "Palin 2012" items were listed on the Internet auction site eBay. The gear includes a white shirt, similar to the one featured in … More: continued here

I read through Josh’s hands-on with the BlackBerry Bold and am disappointed I missed the FedEx guy by 2 hours before leaving town for the week. However, I am seriously thinking of swinging by an AT&T store on the road to pick one up for myself. If you are thinking… …

COCHECTON CENTER, NY — Residents who’ve been around for a while say there has been a post office in Cochecton Center for more than 100 years, since the days of the pony express. More: continued here

Thieves steal your lettersThe Paisley Daily Express, UK –3 minutes agoNow a joint probe has been launched by Strathclyde Police and the Royal Mail’s investigations department in a bid to trace the thieves. A Royal Mail source … More: continued here

Yesterday’s American newspapers, all of which carried various combinations of the words “Obama” and “wins” and “change” on their covers, are selling on eBay for vast sums today thanks to the whole incredible level of excitement surrounding the election of America’s first ever president. More: continued here

Salford stamps its footManchester Confidential, UK –38 minutes agoFact is Salford, no matter how much it stamps its foot, is seen as just another part of Manchester. So it goes, as Salford son, Anthony H Wilson might have … More: continued here

Pastor Jean Swett on Wednesday received a call from a Tunkhannock couple who was running out of food stamps. More: continued here

The Royal Mail, shops and private firms are being invited to bid for multimillion-pound contracts to fingerprint millions of Britons for ID cards. More: continued here