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Postage stamps have exciting history – by Staff ReporterNew EraWINDHOEK – Emails and SMSes may arrive faster but a letter is for keeps and usually more expressive if it is posted using postage stamps. Postage stamps have been around for over 330 years and are collected all over the world …

NEW YORK — The Bill Buckner ball is back in play. More: continued here

U.S Postal Service targets Bayside for closureWALA-TV FOX10( WALA) – People who showed up at a meeting with Postal Service officials made one thing clear: They don't want the Bayside Post Office to shut down. They also don't want to change where they will get their mail. Betty Potter said …

The SA Post Office says postal crime has been reduced by 60% in the last two financial years and its own staff are among those arrested. More: continued here

LOWELL — As part of its nationwide plan to reduce stations and other costs, the U.S. Postal Service is considering closing of the downtown Lowell branch at Market and Central streets. More: continued here

Daniel Shechtman cited for discovery of quasicrystals More: continued here

Computing eBay exec urges Hadoop community to get more focusedComputingDarren Bruntz, senior director of e-commerce at eBay, has indicated that the online marketplace might be more inclined to increase its use of Hadoop as a data analytics tool if its open-source community had more "focus". … More: continued here

TSN Arthur becoming a more important part of Stamps' offenceCalgary HeraldCalgary Stampeders receiver Jabari Arthur (81) tries to get away from Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Mike McCullough (45) during the first half of their CFL football game in Regina, Saskatchewan. …Stamps' Cornish highlights CFL Players of the WeekSports NetworkStamps' Cornish among …

Irish Times JCB used in Kilkenny post office raidIrish TimesA stolen JCB was used to steal a safe from a post office in Co Kilkenny early this morning. The vehicle was used to gain entry to the post office in Castlecomer sometime between 6am and 6.30am. It is not known …

Leicester's main mail sorting office is to closeLeicester MercuryAbout 200 jobs are set to be reviewed in the coming months by the Royal Mail, Communication Workers Union (CWU) and Unite Communication and Managers' Association. Leicestershire CWU representative Glynn McAllistair said: "We're disappointed they've …and more » More: continued here