The 36-year-old Sparks man jailed on suspicion of an arson, shooting and vandalism spree — who says he targeted strip clubs, Sparks police, a Verdi post office and Reno Fourth Street motels — wants people to call him a “gangster,” an “assassin” and a “shadow.” More: continued here
Canadian Jewish News (blog) Stamped in memoryCanadian Jewish News (blog)When I was a university student in Jerusalem, my great-uncle Binyomin, who had a shul in Boston, mailed me a photograph of a stamp. He asked me to hunt it down for him. Issued in 1962 to commemorate Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, the stamp…and more »…
A plan to shut down 53 post offices throughout Colorado and hundreds of others around the nation has been halted. More: continued here
TIMELINES: Canada's first stamp, issued April 23, 1851, carries what image …The Epoch TimesApril 23, 1851, the Province of Canada, allowed for the first time to manage its own postal system, issued its first regular postage stamps. Designed by engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming, best known for his idea of Universal Time, the first stamps……
Christian Science Monitor Senate pushing to avoid post office closingsWashington Examiner(AP Photo/Valley Morning Star, Jesse Mendoza) The Senate this week will take up legislation that would prevent the cash-strapped US Postal Service from closing hundreds of local post offices and require it to continue Saturday and overnight mail …Congress to make key vote on post…
Plan To Close Post Offices Put On Hold–For NowKKTV 11 NewsAlso, fedex & ups don't the infrastructure to do what the USPS does, day in & day out!! by Josh Location: Cimmaron on Apr 22, 2012 at 04:21 PM The Unions gouged for so long, so hard and people wonder why the Post Office is…
Beating the early mover disadvantageBusiness StandardEstablished in 1995, eBay was one of the original Silicon Valley wonders, and among the few survivors of the dotcom bubble. While globally the company, with annual revenues of $11.65 billion in 2011, is an undisputed success story, in India eBay is … More: continued here
A Manila government official on Sunday said that there are plans to convert the historical Philippine Post Office building into a world-class hotel. More: continued here
Senate Tackles Postal ReformAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)The Postal Service wants to cut mail delivery by one day a week and get rid of hundreds of low volume post offices and postal facilities. * Manchin amendment to extend the moratorium on the closing and consolidation of postal facilities or post offices… More: continued here
Ebay's Domesticdiva787 Uses Michael Kors to Keep Families TogetherPR.com (press release)Sacramento, CA, April 22, 2012 –(PR.com)– Ebay seller domesticdiva787, also known as Diva & Too, will begin carrying the latest in Michael Kors handbags. Diva & Too knows that woman love Michael Kors handbags. As an online boutique dedicated to their … More: continued here