VIDEO: Post office opens in village pub
A Lincolnshire landlady opens a post office at a village pub after the original one closes. More: continued here
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GOP candidates target food stamps
WASHINGTON (AP) — Politicians normally shy away from saying they want to cut food stamps, but this year’s Republican presidential candidates are using domestic food aid as an example of a welfare state gone awry. Supporters of the program say it is… More: continued here
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Santorum Defends Comments About Food Stamps – New York Times (blog)
WISC Madison Santorum Defends Comments About Food StampsNew York Times (blog)By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE DERRY, NH — Rick Santorum said Monday that comments he made last week in Iowa about food stamps were the result of his having been tongue-tied and was not a reference to black people. Moreover, he said he has done more…
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Post Office Delays: How to Avoid a Cash Flow Crunch
Changes coming soon to the U.S. Postal Service will slow payments from your clients. Take steps to minimize the impact now. You may have heard that the U.S. Postal Service had decided to scale back operations and eliminate next-day first-class mail delivery. Then there are continued closings of smaller post offices . The Postal Service…
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EBay Poised to Gain 30% Without PayPal – Bloomberg
Bloomberg EBay Poised to Gain 30% Without PayPalBloombergEnlarge image EBay Poised to Gain 30% Without PayPal as Amazon Model Preva EBay Poised to Gain 30% Without PayPal as Amazon Model Preva Tony Avelar/Bloomberg EBay Inc. employees take photos outside company heaquarters in San Jose. …EBay Poised to Gain 30% Chasing Amazon Without PayPal: Real M&ASan…
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Wineke: “Food Stamp President” Label Disingenuous – WISC Madison
WISC Madison Wineke: "Food Stamp President" Label DisingenuousWISC MadisonBy Bill Wineke Special to Channel 3000 Do you think it might be possible for President Obama's opponents to lay off the food stamps bit? Ever since Newt Gingrich proclaimed that Obama is the "Food Stamp president," while Newt hopes to become the …The politics of food…
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Man arrested for soiling post office
An 18-year-old man faces criminal charges for allegedly tearing up a Terre Haute Post Office late Saturday night. More: continued here
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eBay removes some 7H listings – Bowling Green Daily News
eBay removes some 7H listingsBowling Green Daily NewsThrough their work at Save Our Kids, Stillwell and the organization's community coordinator, Lisa Mason, have been calling on Amazon, eBay and Craigslist to remove herbal incense from the products the sites list for sale. … More: continued here
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Saving the Post Office: The Models of Kiwibank and Japan Post – truthout
truthout Saving the Post Office: The Models of Kiwibank and Japan PosttruthoutWhere are those workers to go when the post office is no more? Whatever caused the financial woes of the USPS, there is another way to mitigate the crisis than slashing employee benefits and customer services. In a December 21, 2011, article, … More:…
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Stamps honour for WWII spy who retired to Hersham
A FEMALE spy who was imprisoned and tortured during the Second World War will feature on one of 10 ‘Britons of Distinction’ stamps. More: continued here