Wantful Hires Former eBay Marketer Clint Schmidt as VP MarketingMarketWatch (press release)Clint's commerce and marketing expertise spans more than 15 years, with key executive roles in e-commerce and entertainment: — In January 2000, as head of online marketing at Half.com, he helped drive the company's acquisition by eBay for $300 …
Read More »Recommended: Petition pushes for a Pluto stamp – msnbc.com
Recommended: Petition pushes for a Pluto stampmsnbc.comThis concept art for a 2015 stamp celebrates NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto. By Alan Boyle The next three years just might be prime time for poor little Pluto, thanks to NASA's New Horizons mission — and if the leaders of that mission …
Read More »Canada Post and love: A match made in postal heaven – Eesti elu
Canada Post and love: A match made in postal heavenEesti eluWhether it's a Valentine's Day card or wedding invitations, two very special post offices see an influx of mail at this time of year. The Love (Saskatchewan) and St-Valentin (Quebec) post offices, because of their aptly named towns, will cancel …
Read More »Eagles Running Back LeSean McCoy Wins FedEx Ground Player Of The Year
LeSean McCoy named best running back by FedEx. More: continued here
Read More »Food stamps distributed after Wednesday morning delay – KTVB
Food stamps distributed after Wednesday morning delayKTVBBOISE — About half of the Idahoans who receive food stamps on the first of the month found that the money had not been distributed Wednesday morning. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare said that about 40000 of the EBT cards were not …
Read More »Stamp honours ex-slave as Alberta pioneer – CBC.ca
CBC.ca Stamp honours ex-slave as Alberta pioneerCBC.caCanada Post is issuing new stamps to mark Black History Month, including one that honours a former American slave who became a pioneer of Alberta's ranching industry. Born into slavery in South Carolina, John Ware travelled to Texas after the US Civil …Special postal …
Read More »New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees named FedEx Air Player of the Year
INDIANAPOLIS — Saints quarterback Drew Brees capped off a record-setting season by winning the FedEx Air Player of the Year Award on Wednesday at Super Bowl XLVI. Brees beat out Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers and New England's Tom Brady for… More: continued here
Read More »Shawville post office eyed for closing – Clearfield Progress
Shawville post office eyed for closingClearfield ProgressBy Wendy Lynn Brion Staff Writer SHAWVILLE – "We're all up against Congress," said one person at the meeting concerning the closing of the Shawville post office last night after about an hour of discussion on why the Shawville office is being … More: …
Read More »They're Food Stamps — Not Junk Food Stamps
COMMENTARY | As reported in an article by the Sun Sentinel, two lawmakers in Florida, Rep. Scott Plakon, R-Longwood and Sen. Ronda Storms, R-Valrico, are attempting to pass legislation that would ban the use of food stamps to purchase soda, sweets, and junk food. While they feel that taxpayers shouldn't …
Read More »Bid to free land for 100,000 homes
Housing minister Grant Shapps is in talks with the BBC, Network Rail and the Royal Mail in a drive to free up unused sites for housebuilding. More: continued here
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