"Rubber Stamp" Council Remains Amidst Signs Of ChangeProgress IllinoisBoth councils, Simpson told Progress Illinois, still must ultimately still be judged as "rubber stamps." That assessment comes in spite of the "best efforts of the fledgling independent bloc" and several first-time aldermen who defeated staunch Daley …and more » More: continued here
msnbc.com Gay families more accepted than single momsmsnbc.comKatherine Stamps Mitchell, an assistant professor of human ecology and sociology at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, suggested the question hooked into misconceptions Americans still harbor against single moms. Gay and lesbian couples, …Gay Parents More Accepted Than Single MomsAdvocate.comall 3 news articles » More: continued here
Global Sources Rubber stamps feature upgrades vivify lineGlobal SourcesMany of the latest versions are also fitted with transparent windows or lids for viewing stamp content. Traditionally, items have labels to indicate patterns and details. Handles and housings are being made with multiple and contrasting shades for … More: continued here
Stamps drop heartbreaker in Coy Cup finalWilliams Lake TribuneRobin Gilbert would add another for the Stamps, before Blaine Markwart would convert an empty-netter to cap off the championship win for the Ice Demons in the 8-5 contest. Stampeders head coach Kelly Kohlen said despite the loss, he was pleased with …and more » More: continued here
Down to a ha’penny by 2014 Ofcom has confirmed its plan to cut mobile termination rates, though not as quickly as some would like.… More: continued here
Royal Wedding: Cook Islands Release Royal Wedding StampsAnglotopia.netThe Cook Islands, a New Zealand Dependency in the South Pacific, are getting into the Royal Wedding spirit by releasing some Royal Wedding related stamps— some of the first to come onto the market. Some of the first William and Kate issues come from …and more » More: continued…
Ofcom stamps out mobile termination feesRegisterOfcom has confirmed its plan to cut mobile termination rates, though not as quickly as some would like. The final statement from Ofcom will see termination rates – the amount paid by the caller's network to the …and more » More: continued here
For the fourth time in six seasons, the Kitimat Ice Demons are the B.C. Senior Men’s AA Coy Cup provincial hockey champions. More: continued here
Globe and Mail Denmark to get SMS postage stampsDigital SpyBBC News reports that from April 1, Danes will be able to text the post office for a code to write on any standard sized envelope in place of a stamp. Henrik Larsen, a spokesman for Post Danmark, said: "Mobile Postage is a useful supplement for…
Globe and Mail Denmark to swap stamps for text messagesThe HinduThe Mobile Postage service, which will be launched on April 1, will do away with stamps for standard sized letters. Instead, people will send a text to the post office and get back a code they write on the envelope, the BBC reported. …Denmark to…