Alorton, Cahokia post offices shut down indefinitely
The U.S. post office buildings in Alorton and Cahokia have been closed until further notice. Accord More: continued here
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Food stamps eliminated from farm bill – The Seattle Times
Philly.com Food stamps eliminated from farm billThe Seattle TimesThe House of Representatives and House Republican leadership recently took a bold step to separate the farm bill into farm policy and feeding programs (food stamps). [“Budget plans imploding, Congress is heading home,” News, Aug. 2.] When asked for a …Time to take a bite out of food…
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SNAP Judgment – Slate Magazine
Slate Magazine SNAP JudgmentSlate MagazineLast winter a delegation of high-profile nutritionists made the rounds of D.C. 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 food …Cuts to Food Stamps to Impact 1.8 Million Pennsylvanians90.5 WESAFood stamp benefits set…
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Post office closed in Alorton
Many residents in Alorton are upset because the post office where they live has been abruptly closed More: continued here
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Royal Mail in talks to avert strikes
The meeting, at an undisclosed location, is a last-ditch attempt to prevent postal staff going on strike on Thursday and Friday Royal Mail is to hold last-ditch talks with union officials today in an attempt to avoid industrial action that could cripple Christmas deliveries. The meeting, at an undisclosed location, is the latest attempt to…
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Rose Bud post office to be renamed for Medal of Honor winner – THV 11
Rose Bud post office to be renamed for Medal of Honor winnerTHV 11Congressman Tim Griffin sponsored Public Law 112-221 in the House of Representatives to rename the Rose Bud postal facility the Nicky "Nick" Daniel Bacon Post Office Building, which was signed by President Barack Obama on December 28, 2012. More: continued here
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Spectral library chronicles chemical evolution of Italian stamps – Chemistry World
Spectral library chronicles chemical evolution of Italian stampsChemistry WorldItalian scientists have uncovered a new dimension to the art of stamp collecting by analysing the paper composition of the entire issue of Italian postage stamps of the last 150 years. Using spectral analysis, the team have assembled a database … More: continued here
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Plans to open Little Paxton post office inside village pub
THE POST Office is proposing the relocation of Little Paxton Post Office to the Anchor Public House in the village. More: continued here
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Coroner urges eBay pram crackdown – Courier Mail
Coroner urges eBay pram crackdownCourier MailTHE sale of substandard prams on eBay should be banned following the death of a child in Tasmania, a coroner has recommended. Coroner Glenn Hay has called for legislation outlawing the importation of second-hand baby products which don't comply …and more » More: continued here
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First Marketing chief from Google for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) – EBAY, PEP – FinancialsTrend
Bloomberg First Marketing chief from Google for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) – EBAY, PEPFinancialsTrendDallas, Texas 08/06/2013 (Financialstrend) – Gary Briggs is hired as the chief marketing officer by Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB). Before joining Face book Gary Briggs is working as a marketing chief with Motorola Mobility Unit. Ad Age. Face book calls …Facebook hires top…