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CBC.ca US stamps: Not just of the deadCBS NewsThe post office announced that it will consider stamps for acclaimed American musicians, sports stars, writers, artists and other nationally known figures. "This change will enable us to pay tribute to individuals for their achievements while they are …Post Office: US postage …

Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital tells foreigners – go back where you came fromNEWS.com.auThe Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital has begun turning away non-Australians. Picture: Paul Riley Source: The Courier-Mail QUEENSLAND'S biggest public hospital has secretly banned some treatments for non-Australians in a bid to save money. …and more » More: …

Ely Times Editor RUTH – About 50 people attended a public meeting Tuesday night with a United States Postal Service official at the Ruth Community Building. The resounding message was that the post office is deeply rooted in the small community. More: continued here

Postal archive is safeThe GuardianIn 2004, Royal Mail Group took the pioneering step to establish the BPMA as a charitable trust. A deliberate decision was taken to protect artefacts by placing them in separate legal ownership, and the archive material is classified as public record … More: continued here

Gumtree Founders Sell Slando Website to Naspers, Times SaysBloombergThe founders of Gumtree, an on-line advertising site owned by EBay Inc. (EBAY), have sold Slando, a separate eastern European classifieds website, the Sunday Times reported, without saying where it got …and more » More: continued here

Postal workers in Cambridge are getting off their bikes and into vans in a massive shake-up of deliveries around the city. Instead of a single worker covering a single round, most staff will pair up in a van and cover two walks between them. Single staff may get bigger trollies. …

Aberdeen-area towns facing loss of post officesAberdeenNews.comSome of the post offices targeted already have had community meetings to discuss possible closings, while others will have meetings in the near future. Community meetings were Tuesday in the Spink … More: continued here

ThirdAge Upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich Android OS Accidentally RevealedPlanet InsaneAccording to a report a person was able to purchase a unit of the Samsung (SEO:005930) Nexus S which was supposedly utilizing the Ice Cream Sandwich Android from eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) instead of the currently used version of the Google Android OS. …

Are You Happy With The Postal Service?Patch.comHow do you feel about your service from the US Postal Service? What have been your experiences recently at the Suisun City post office? Is your letter carrier doing a good job delivering accurate mail to your address? …Postal workers protest facility closuresBurbank LeaderThese …

The Post Office is currently going through some hard times. They’re dangerously close to defaulting, President Obama supports a plan to eliminate Saturday mail, and the entire agency could go bankrupt within a year. More: continued here