Derby Telegraph Busiest day of the year for Royal MailScotsmanAcross Scotland, 12,000 Royal Mail staff are working to deliver cards, parcels and letters on time. Gerry McAuley, delivery director for the west of Scotland, said: “We are seeing the massive seasonal increase in our volumes again this year. We love …
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Police say a FedEx driver was ejected from his vehicle when a pickup truck driver ran a red light and collided with the FedEx vehicle. The Fed Ex vehicle continued to proceed without a driver and hit several other vehicles. He was listed in critical condition Tuesday night. More: continued …
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Read More »George Zimmerman painting nears $100000 on eBay – MSN News
George Zimmerman painting nears $100000 on eBayMSN NewsBids for an original oil painting by Trayvon Martin shooter George Zimmerman reached nearly $100,000 in a single day after the artwork was posted on auction site eBay on Monday. The 98th and leading bid stood at $99,966 as of Tuesday morning, with …
Read More »Food stamps dates change in January – Kokomo Perspective
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Read More »eBay’s PayPal acquires StackMob for mobile technology – PCWorld
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Read More »A George Zimmerman Painting Costs Almost $100K on eBay – TIME
A George Zimmerman Painting Costs Almost $100K on eBayTIMEGeorge Zimmerman is reportedly selling his art on eBay, and the bidding price for one painting skyrocketed from just 99 cents Monday to almost $100,000 by Tuesday morning. Zimmerman, the man who was acquitted earlier this year in the high-profile … More: continued …
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