MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — FedEx Corp. has launched its annual operation to deliver fresh-cut Christmas trees to U.S. military personnel and families. More: continued here
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker said he and a Twitter follower will try living on food stamps for at least a week. More: continued here
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Royal Mail in centre U-turnThis is StaffordshireUNION leaders have welcomed a Royal Mail U-turn to keep its customer service centre open and save around 400 jobs. The Festival Park centre was earmarked for closure in 2010 but staff have now been told those plans have been dropped. See Page 3. …
Read More »Easy task for Congress: Save the post office – Capital Times (blog)
Easy task for Congress: Save the post officeCapital Times (blog)Ornate lock box doors to mailboxes in the Sextonville Post Office have an antique feel. Enlarge Photo. The U.S. Postal Service is in the midst of a manufactured crisis. It is supposedly broke and headed toward its own version of a …
Read More »Reevaluating the Passport Renewal Process, Fastportpassport.com Aides Passport Applicants in Renewing their Passport …
For those travelers who need a renewed passport for this upcoming travel season there is another option than post office and the 4 to 7 week processing time for passportsBrooklyn, NY (PRWEB) November 21, 2012 For those people who travel often and require vital travel documents, this travel season will …
Read More »Refurbished Apple products on sale on eBay – The Age
The Age Refurbished Apple products on sale on eBayThe AgeItems sold through the eBay store carry a one-year warranty, have been restored to like-new condition, are repackaged, are given new batteries if they are iPods, and go through a quality inspection by Apple, according to the store page. Additionally … …
Read More »Newark mayor to honor Twitter challenge to live on food stamps for at least a week – Washington Post
MiamiHerald.com Newark mayor to honor Twitter challenge to live on food stamps for at least a weekWashington PostBooker, a prolific Twitter user who has 1.2 million followers, said Tuesday evening he is committed to living on the equivalent of food stamps, but could not say how he will approximate the …
Read More »400 jobs safe after Royal Mail’s U-turn – This is Staffordshire
400 jobs safe after Royal Mail's U-turnThis is StaffordshireRoyal Mail spokesman Val Bodden said: "Royal Mail has for some years been engaged in a programme to consolidate its customer service centres into larger, purpose built centres where we can concentrate expertise and technology and more efficiently …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Letter: Farm bill funds food stamps, too – Albany Times Union
Letter: Farm bill funds food stamps, tooAlbany Times UnionThe front-page article "Dairy farmers await passage of farm bill," Nov. 17, includes a passing mention of the fact that the food stamp program also is funded in this bill. In the last 10 years, the percentage of people living below the …
Read More »Newark Mayor Booker to live on food stamps for at least a week after being challenged on Twitter
FILE: Feb. 9, 2012: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, right, talks with Newark Mayor Cory A. Booker during groundbreaking ceremonies in downtown Newark, N.J. More: continued here
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