FedEx can’t operate in PH, appellate court rules

Stressing that the court was not bound by the resolutions of the justice secretary, the Court of Appeals cancelled a government-issued permit that allowed the giant international freight forwarding company FedEx to operate in the Philippines. More: continued here

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Schindler’s List on eBay – Boing Boing

ABC News Schindler's List on eBayBoing BoingOne of Schindler's Lists is up for auction on eBay. The starting bid for the document, 14 pages typed c.1945 by Itzhak Stern (played By Ben Kingsley in the film), is $3 million. Background at CNN. David Pescovitz is Boing Boing's co-editor/managing …Actual Schindler's …

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Retiring researcher help cut water usage of Florida foliage farmers

Bob Stamps, 65, a professor of environmental horticulture at the University of Florida's Research and Education Center in Apopka, was elected recently as a fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Planning to retire this month, Stamps spent much of his 35-year career testing water conservation methods for farmers. …

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Penguins rising forward prospect Jayson Megna impresses front office, coaches – Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Penguins rising forward prospect Jayson Megna impresses front office, coachesPittsburgh Post GazetteBy Shelly Anderson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. There was detectable admiration in Bill Guerin's voice this week when he talked about the rapid ascension of Penguins prospect Jayson Megna. Guerin, the team's development coach, pointed out that Megna, …and more » More: …

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