New York Times (blog) J.D. Salinger's Rude Note to Maid Selling for $50000 on EbayDeath and TaxesPlenty would pay astronomical amounts of money for any original works written by Salinger — or at least that's what someone on Ebay is hoping. A Las Vegas dealer of authentic autographs and manuscripts …
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Los Angeles Times Yadkinville Post Office to hold Passport Fair September 17Yadkin RippleThe Yadkinville Post Office is joining the Department of State in celebrating Passport Day in the USA 2011, a national passport acceptance and outreach event on Saturday, September 17, 2011. The Passport Fair in Yadkinville will be held …
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CBC.ca Rotary golf tourney gets boost from Stamps playersAirdrie Echo"The Stamps are huge in the community and the amount of community hours they put in every week is extraordinary." Fraser was auctioned off for $400 before Maver fetched $450. The group that selected Fraser got him for a relative steal, …
Read More »Nation’s art masterpieces to be immortalised on stamps
KUALA LUMPUR: The masterpieces of three famous national artists will be immortalised in the form of special postage stamps and first-day covers in a collaboration between Pos Malaysia and the National Art Gallery, said the gallery’s corporate communications director Faridah Hanim Abdul Wahab. More: continued here
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Locals fail to halt post office closureRTE.ieLocals in a Co Tipperary village have failed to prevent the closure of their local post office. Locals in Bansha, Co Tipperary, have failed in a last-minute attempt at the High Court to prevent the closure of their local post office. …Court bid to …
Read More »Deliver snail mail from certain death – Central Florida Future
Fox News Deliver snail mail from certain deathCentral Florida FutureIn many ways, I feel like saying, "ha ha" to the United States Postal Service. Take that! Take that, for bringing me all those bills in my mail. I say this because USPS can't even pay its own bills. Personally, I …
Read More »‘Missoni for Target’ Turns Up on eBay With Huge Markups – MyFox Philadelphia
CTV.ca 'Missoni for Target' Turns Up on eBay With Huge MarkupsMyFox Philadelphia(NewsCore) – A day after Target's website crashed and its stores were picked clean of its new Missoni line, thousands of sold-out items had shown up on eBay, with some bids on Wednesday already up to five times the …
Read More »Tech showdowns: Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL vs. Google; eBay vs. craigslist … – Good Morning Silicon Valley (blog)
Tech showdowns: Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL vs. Google; eBay vs. craigslist …Good Morning Silicon Valley (blog)Then there's the long, tortured back-and-forth between the two lowercase Bay Area companies, eBay and craigslist. The bad blood between the two companies is now back in the news because eBay employees are reportedly being …
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San Jose-based eBay is embarking on a major ad campaign aimed at consumers who shop on smartphones, hopes it will change consumers’ misperceptions about the company More: continued here
Read More »Artist Alex Schaefer’s Paintings of Burning Banks Ignite Interest – My Fox Boston
Artist Alex Schaefer's Paintings of Burning Banks Ignite InterestMy Fox BostonOne of his paintings of a burning Chase Bank recently sold on eBay for $25200 to an art collector in Germany, The Los Angeles Times reported. After the Chase painting garnered the attention (and price) that it did, Schaefer quickly …
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