'Earthscapes' stamps celebrate the planet
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A new postage-stamp set celebrates America's landscapes, as seen from heights ranging from several hundred feet to several hundred miles. More: continued here
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eBay Rolls Back an Amazon-Like Search Feature – EcommerceBytes (blog)
EcommerceBytes (blog) eBay Rolls Back an Amazon-Like Search FeatureEcommerceBytes (blog)eBay is making a significant change to search. On Monday, eBay notified sellers who list items in categories that use the product catalog that it was removing product cards from search results. The email, signed by Michael Jones, Vice President of … More: continued here
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Kent County Post Office Facing Possible Cuts – WBOC TV 16
Kent County Post Office Facing Possible CutsWBOC TV 16But the future of post offices are unknown. A lack of money is forcing many locations, including some on Delmarva, to consider cutting hours or even shutting down. Closing the Houston, Delaware office is not something neighbors want to happen. "Here I … More: continued here
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Rural post offices, like Urbana, could reduce hours – kwwl.com
Rural post offices, like Urbana, could reduce hourskwwl.comPeople there hope the post office doesn't close, but are afraid it's a possibility. "It would be a little harder because you would have to either go to Vinton or Center Point" said Brian Grimm. "We get our mail right here and just take it down to our…
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Postage stamps celebrate the planet
The only problem with putting out a set of stamps that celebrate America's landscapes, as seen from above, is that the postage-stamp size hardly does justice to the aerial vistas. That's why we're giving you the "Earthscapes" imagery in slideshow form. The 15-stamp set, which fea … More: continued here
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Buffalo Post Office Weighs Options – KWQC 6
Buffalo Post Office Weighs OptionsKWQC 6The other options include doing a discontinuance study and either getting roadside mailbox delivery, finding an alternative location operated by a contractor like a local business, or relocating their mail delivery to another nearby post office…and more » More: continued here
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Mother, I’m A Butt-Chugger – Huffington Post
Mother, I'm A Butt-ChuggerHuffington PostDear mother,. I'm writing you this letter and publishing it on the internet rather than mailing it to you directly because no one mails anything anymore. Look at the Post Office. What even happens inside? Instead, people write very personal letters for …and more » More: continued here
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For notorious LA scam artist, the thoughts counted – Los Angeles Times
For notorious LA scam artist, the thoughts countedLos Angeles TimesThis weekend, Grabowski will be at the annual Stamp Exhibition of Southern California convention at LAX, trying to add to his collection, though he explains, "99% are not valuable stamps or postal history stamps, just interesting." Another fan is Philip R. More: continued here
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Kitten rescued at Horseheads post office – Elmira Star-Gazette
Kitten rescued at Horseheads post officeElmira Star-GazetteOne of our workers noticed the kitten, and a while later, he was still there,” said post office Supervisor Dan Lewis. “Now the next day, the kitten is still there, so a couple of other employees brought milk and treats. But he just wouldn't come out … More: continued…
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Postage stamps celebrate the planet – NBCNews.com (blog)
Postage stamps celebrate the planetNBCNews.com (blog)The only problem with putting out a set of stamps that celebrate America's landscapes, as seen from above, is that the postage-stamp size hardly does justice to the aerial vistas. That's why we're giving you the "Earthscapes" imagery in slideshow form. More: continued here