KCRG Briefcase Causes 2-hour Bomb Scare in DavenportKCRGDAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — An unattended briefcase caused a two-hour bomb scare at a Davenport post office. Workers found the briefcase in the lobby and called authorities around 3:20 pm Wednesday. The building was closed down and evacuated …Empty briefcase causes scare at …
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CNET (blog) Recommended: Turbine-powered Batmobile up for sale on eBay for $620000msnbc.comInterestingly enough, he has put the car up for sale on eBay to pay some bills. It seems that only a billionaire like Bruce Wayne can afford to fight crime with fancy gadgets. However, if you are a billionaire, …
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EXETER — The town post office was evacuated Thursday morning after multiple employees fell ill with symptoms related to an asbestos removal project. More: continued here
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The mail center at an Air Force base in southern Illinois remains closed _ a day after three workers were sickened and briefly hospitalized by something environmental testing later failed to pinpoint. More: continued here
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Look Out for Waste Leaflets: IW CouncilIsle of Wight RadioThey are being distributed by Royal Mail on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council from Monday 5 September. Under the new scheme, from February 2012, wheelie bins and caddies will be provided in a bid to drive up the amount …
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Read More »Mobile shopping: More buzz than buy so far – The Associated Press
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Read More »eBay Launches Best Match in Stores and Adjusts Performance Policy – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes eBay Launches Best Match in Stores and Adjusts Performance PolicyAuctionbyteseBay is making its Best Match search algorithm the default sort order within eBay Stores by the end of September. Best Match – which sorts search results by "relevancy" rather than by time listed or time ending – is already …
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