MP raises concerns over post office "downgrades" in Teesside
AN MP says he has been told his town’s premier post office is to be “downgraded” and franchised out into a shop sometime in the current financial year. More: continued here
AN MP says he has been told his town’s premier post office is to be “downgraded” and franchised out into a shop sometime in the current financial year. More: continued here
Richard Chai Partners with eBay Now on New York Fashion Week ToteChip ChickWhen we last looked at eBay Now, it was in beta and only for San Francisco. Well, one year later, the same-day (within one hour!) delivery service, which charges $5 per order and relies on you shopping locally, is now active in the…
Our View: Udall's right to question post office moveSanta Fe New Mexican.comWitness what is happening with the proposed relocation of the downtown U.S. Post Office in Santa Fe. Long a bulwark on Federal Place, the U.S. Postal Service says it must move the post office to save money (how much it would save, we haven't…
New computer system delays food stamp benefitsBlueRidgeNow.comBut that's what's happening. Huntley went to the Henderson County Department of Social Services to be recertified for her Food and Nutritional Services on Aug. 1. Because of problems with a new computer system used for the food stamp benefits, Huntley … More: continued here
For the first few years, the FedEx Cup playoffs seemed like little more than a money grab for the top players in golf who already had won a lot of money. More: continued here
SNAP judgments: Should junk food be off-limits for food stamp recipients?Buffalo NewsLast winter, a delegation of high-profile nutritionists made the rounds of Washington lawmakers to discuss ways to improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, aka food stamps. One of their proposals: Could SNAP explore limiting the types of … More: continued here
Voice of America Stamp depicts a moment in 1963 March on WashingtonNBC40Almost 50 years later, Lewis returned to that day as he gazed at an image of marchers carrying placards calling for jobs and equal rights, with the Washington Monument as a backdrop. The moment is captured on the newest postage stamp, unveiled Friday, …Postal Service…
With a $10 million grand prize at stake and multiple millions in event purses, the FedEx Cup could easily be called the pay-offs rather than the playoffs. As the 2013 FedEx Cup begins its four-event series at The Barclays, we'll take a look at how the 125 participating golfers got there. Although not as unwieldy as…
Conferences, regions put different stamps on playoff formatsRichmond Times DispatchConferences, regions put different stamps on playoff formats BY TIM PEARRELL Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond Times-Dispatch. If you ask area athletic directors to explain their setup for conference and regional playoffs, they likely need to reach for …and more » More: continued here
Amazon speeds up spending to fend off eBay, Wal-MartBuffalo NewsSAN FRANCISCO – Amazon.com is stepping up a warehouse-building spree, signaling the urgency of getting products to customers more quickly amid rising competition from eBay and Walmart. Consider Amazon's center in Chattanooga, Tenn., which …and more » More: continued here