State seeks artwork for wildlife conservation and game bird stampsHonolulu Star-AdvertiserBy AP The Department of Land and Natural Resources is looking for artwork to feature on the Hawaii Wildlife Conservation stamp and Game Bird stamp. The contest for the wildlife conservation stamp calls for artwork entries depicting any game mammal … More: continued here
TalkBack for April 9: Al Sharpton, Traveling, Post office, News, "Twelfth …Aiken StandardHow do the poor and elderly manage to make it to the welfare office, but they can't make it to the business office or the driver's license office? I would rather see the postage stamp double than lose a post office. I know…
Putting their stamp on the summer gamesVictoria AdvocateThe host country's gold medalists will be honored with commemorate postage stamps available at 500 outlets the very next day, Royal Mail announced. Even staid old Nebraska is joining the Nike uniform craze and will wear futuristic-looking football duds … More: continued here
Post offices: Too important to be stamped outMinneapolis Star TribuneLast year, 3600 communities, about 90 in Minnesota, were notified that they'll probably lose their local post office. Last December, a popular uprising persuaded members of Congress to speak out, which led US Postal Service management to impose a … More: continued here
Putting their stamp on the summer gamesSacramento BeeThe host country's gold medalists will be honored with commemorate postage stamps available at 500 outlets the very next day, Royal Mail announced. Even staid old Nebraska is joining the Nike uniform craze and will wear futuristic-looking football duds … More: continued here
Moneycontrol.com Facebook e-commerce: the next big thing?Economic TimesSAN FRANCISCO: A group of e-commerce start-ups, backed by some of the tech world's most pedigreed financiers, are betting that Facebook Inc can become an e-commerce powerhouse to rival Amazon.com Inc and eBay Inc. As the world's largest social network …Startups go into Facebook commerceSaudi GazetteFacebook: The e-commerce…
Galloway Township must decide whether to close downtown post officePress of Atlantic CityA 'Use it or Lose it' campaign encourages local residents to patronize the township-run post office at Galloway's municipal complex. The Galloway Township post office is open from 8:30 am to 4 pm weekdays and closed from 10:45 am to noon for lunch….
Daily Mail Sex addict postal clerk spent £400000 on prostitutes… including £28000 he …Daily MailPostal clerk Deryck Green, 66, stole £28000 from the sub post office where he worked – and which his wife managed – and spent it on prostitutes costing up to £160-an-hour. He turned to crime to fund his addiction after blowing…
Buying clothes online can be costlyNEWS.com.auEbay's head of fashion in Australia and New Zealand, Jo-Ann Hicks says depending on the seller or retailer, the costs of returning or exchanging items can differ greatly. "Return policies do vary and it does depend on the seller," she says.and more » More: continued here
On The Afghan-Pakistan Border, A Daily Echo Of British Colonial BureaucracyEurasiaNetZaman, who conducts his work at a cracked wooden desk, shows off the array of colonial-era stamps he uses to sort and classify the mail. He says the old stamping tools, fashioned out of steel, are much more durable than newer stamps made of rubber.and…