WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service wasted $1.2 million in printing costs by selling less than a one-third of the 1 billion commemorative stamps of The Simpsons, Bloomberg news reports. More: continued here
Read More »USPS stuck with 682M unsold 'Simpsons' stamps
A report says the U.S. Postal Service wasted $1.2 million by selling less than a third of its 1 billion "The Simpsons" commemorative stamps. More: continued here
Read More »D’oh! USPS Stuck With 682 Million Unsold Simpsons Stamps
The money-losing U.S. Postal Service guessed that TV cartoon character Homer Simpson and his family were twice as popular as Elvis Presley when it came to sales of commemorative stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Pool champ Cate Campbell gets her stamp – Ninemsn
Pool champ Cate Campbell gets her stampNinemsnAn Olympic champion who dreamed of a paper honour as well as gold has had her wish fulfilled. After the Australian women's 4x100m relay team claimed gold in the pool at the London Olympics, swimmer Cate Campbell's first thought was that she was going …
Read More »D’oh! USPS Stuck With 682 Million Unsold Simpsons Stamps – Businessweek
D'oh! USPS Stuck With 682 Million Unsold Simpsons StampsBusinessweekThe money-losing U.S. Postal Service guessed that TV cartoon character Homer Simpson and his family were twice as popular as Elvis Presley when it came to sales of commemorative stamps. As Homer would say, “D'oh!” In a move that wasted $1.2 million …
Read More »Paralympics stamps launched as travel bosses predict ‘huge challenge’ – Metro
Metro Paralympics stamps launched as travel bosses predict 'huge challenge'MetroThe stamps will go on sale on August 29, the day the event starts, and feature designs from four Paralympic sports – powerlifting, athletics, wheelchair basketball and cycling. Royal Mail said it would continue its practice of painting red post-boxes …Royal …
Read More »Eskimos give Stamps recovery time – London Free Press
CBC.ca Eskimos give Stamps recovery timeLondon Free PressNo stranger to taking to the air to make a reception, Fred Stamps was given the day off Monday to recover from a couple of big hits against the Montreal Alouttes on Friday. (Perry Nelson/QMI Agency). EDMONTON – Fred Stamps doesn't fear the …
Read More »Bauman’s pigskin pass with Stamps – London Free Press
Bauman's pigskin pass with StampsLondon Free PressCALGARY – Even in the midst of a furious comeback attempt, and some math equations being done, Chris Bauman knew he needed to keep the ball. Throughout his CFL career, the Calgary Stampeders receiver has always snagged the football from his …and more » More: …
Read More »Congress can’t choose between food stamps and drought relief while crops wilt … – Examiner.com
Congress can't choose between food stamps and drought relief while crops wilt …Examiner.comFarmers and ranchers nationwide have borne the brunt of the economic impact from this year's historical drought impact, the worst on record since the Great Depression, and have been forced to sell cattle in order to prevent deeper …
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Fred Stamps doesn’t fear the middle, although he is suffering the effects of venturing there often Friday. More: continued here
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