The Sunday Times Royal Mail delivers good newsThe Sunday TimesROYAL MAIL is trying to lure City investors to back its planned £3bn float with a prediction that the fall in letter volumes will tail off. It commissioned a report from PwC, the accountancy firm, ahead of plans to list on …
Read More »Solution to post office issue needs to be found – Victoria Advocate
Solution to post office issue needs to be foundVictoria AdvocateThe demise of the Victoria post office in downtown Victoria is an important decision for a certain group of citizens who still mail items instead of giving up our habits of the past. I don't think a hasty decision is the …
Read More »Royal Mail says 37 postal staff were attacked by dogs in Gloucestershire in … – This is Gloucestershire
Daily Post North Wales Royal Mail says 37 postal staff were attacked by dogs in Gloucestershire in …This is GloucestershirePOSTMAN Lawrence 'Loz' Smith has spoken of the moment he was charged at by four dogs and bitten on the leg. He was among 37 Royal Mail staff attacked in Gloucestershire …
Read More »(With video link) Trayvon Martin rally at Monticello Post Office – Magnoliareporter
(With video link) Trayvon Martin rally at Monticello Post OfficeMagnoliareporter1 Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. 2 Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. 3 Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or …and more » …
Read More »Postal Service Reform Still Elusive – PJ Media
Postal Service Reform Still ElusivePJ MediaBlake Farenthold (R-Texas) and Rep. Dennis Ross (R-Fla.) will take place on Wednesday. Two keys to reform are the closing of thousands of rural post offices, many of them in Republican districts, and labor contracts that Democrats want to remain whole. More: continued here
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Welfare for the rich Thank you for printing the article about what has happened with food stamps and the farm bill. [“A food-stamp fight over values,” page one, July 18.] It is important for the American people to understand that many Republicans in our government, and our country, do no …
Read More »Food stamps helped me serve my country. Please don’t cut them now – Raw Story
Truthdig Food stamps helped me serve my country. Please don't cut them nowRaw StoryAnd then the economy sagged, and there were lean years – years of food stamps and bland government cheese, Christmas presents from charities, peering around the corner to watch my mother sobbing into piles of bills, wondering …
Read More »OBSERVER: Why do we need to sell off Royal Mail? – Boston Standard
Boston Standard OBSERVER: Why do we need to sell off Royal Mail?Boston StandardI think everyone understands the country is facing tough times at the moment, hence all the measures being taken in an effort to make the books balance. However, the one thing I cannot understand is why this is …
Read More »Anger in the area over cuts to food stamps
For the first time in 40 years, Congress has decided to give subsidies to farmers – many of them rich – while offering nothing to fund the food-stamp program that experts believe keeps poor Americans from starving. More: continued here
Read More »Anger in the area over cuts to food stamps – Philly.com
Wall Street Journal Anger in the area over cuts to food stampsPhilly.comFor the first time in 40 years, Congress has decided to give subsidies to farmers – many of them rich – while offering nothing to fund the food-stamp program that experts believe keeps poor Americans from starving. The decision …
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