National Ledger Boston Bad Boy Steven Tyler makes for good dollBoston HeraldThe dolls are currently up for auction on eBay, with proceeds going to the Children's Action Network, an adoption awareness program that helps children in the foster care system find homes. Steven's doll, according to the website, is “rock …
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eBay has been running a number of sweepstakes this year as part of its marketing initiatives, and it is currently running two as part of its holiday marketing initiatives. More: continued here
Read More »Zara Phillips wedding to Mike Tindall cost taxpayer £400k to police – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Zara Phillips wedding to Mike Tindall cost taxpayer £400k to policeDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Taxpayers are to pick up a £400000 bill for policing the wedding of the Queen's granddaughter Zara Phillips and England rugby star Mike Tindall. Although the ceremony on Edinburgh's Royal Mile was a …
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Neither rain, nor sleet nor snow can stop mail deliveries, but the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference can. Mail delivery, pick up and access to P.O. boxes will… More: continued here
Read More »Fork fights to save post office from planned closure
FORK, SC — The post office. Many dread the thought of entering a place where, as often than not, they encounter long lines, poor service and sour attitudes. They don’t dread it at the post office in Fork. More: continued here
Read More »Waikiki post office services affected by APEC – Hawaii News Now
Waikiki post office services affected by APECHawaii News NowThe Waikiki Post Office is closed from 6 pm Friday to 8 am Sunday. The public will not be able to access their PO boxes at all on Saturday. However, to make up for Saturday's closure, the post office is making special …
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FOOD STAMP SCAM: Check Out How Sleazy Companies Prey On Poor Hungry AmericansBusiness InsiderGiven that a record 47 million Americans now depend on food stamps to eat, I figured I'd poke around and see how food stamps work. What are the income and wealth eligibility hurdles? And I found sophisticated …
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THE FUTURE of Casino’s 132-year-old post office has been secured following its inclusion on the Commonwealth Heritage List this week. More: continued here
Read More »Pinoy trader fined $13000 for selling unmanned aerial vehicle – Philippine Star
Pinoy trader fined $13000 for selling unmanned aerial vehiclePhilippine StarCHICAGO – A Filipino businessman has been placed under house arrest and fined $13000 after pleading guilty to one of three counts of “willfully conspiring” with others to sell an unmanned aerial vehicle or drone on eBay. Henson Chua, a vendor …
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IT must prepare for Hadoop security issuesComputerworldMeanwhile, Ebay is using Hadoop technology and the Hbase open source database to build a new search engine for its auction site. Analysts said that IT operations using Hadoop technology for such applications must be aware of potential security problems …and more » More: continued …
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