The Nation, Pakistan 'Red Monkey' Stamps Fetch Record PriceWall Street Journal (blog)A sheet of Chinese stamps commemorating the 1980 year of the monkey brought in 1.4 million Hong Kong dollars (US$184400), a new record, at an auction Sunday. The sale took less than a minute, said Louis Mangin, director of …
Read More »Post Office Cutbacks Could Spell Opportunity – GlobeSt.com
GlobeSt.com Post Office Cutbacks Could Spell OpportunityGlobeSt.comWASHINGTON, DC-It is clear that the US Postal Service is getting set to significantly downgrade its footprint. The most recent signs are news reports that it plans to approach Congress to ask for legislation that will allow it to lay off 20% of its …
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Read More »Advanstar and MAGIC Host the Ultimate Fashion Industry Executive Networking … – Sacramento Bee
Advanstar and MAGIC Host the Ultimate Fashion Industry Executive Networking …Sacramento BeeSpeaking at this year's Luncheon will be Miriam Lahage, Global Head of Fashion Brand for internet powerhouse eBay. Lahage's presentation, "The New Retail," will discuss how the internet and technology innovations across mobile, local and social …and more » More: …
Read More »Stamps, Slaps and Simulation – Newcastle and Arsenal disappoint on Day One – Just Football.com
BBC Sport (blog) Stamps, Slaps and Simulation – Newcastle and Arsenal disappoint on Day OneJust Football.comAlex Song could also see himself suspended for a stamp on… Joey Barton. The launch of the new Premier League season saw Richard Scudamore highlight the need for players to adhere to the Respect campaign, …
Read More »Petitioners want post office back – Oxford Mail
Petitioners want post office backOxford MailCampaigners have sent a letter with a 500-signature petition to Royal Mail informing them of “enormous” support for a new branch. Summertown resident Sheila Glazebrook said: “We have to go a mile north or south to use a post office now and it seems …and …
Read More »Prototype MacBook Pro with Rabbit-Ear Antenna Shows Up on Ebay – Wired (blog)
The Inquisitr Prototype MacBook Pro with Rabbit-Ear Antenna Shows Up on EbayWired (blog)Here's a photo of a heretofore secret prototype MacBook Pro with built-in 3G, up for sale on Ebay and currently requiring a bid of over $11000 to win the auction. Externally, the Santa Rosa-based MacBook Pro looks like …
Read More »Royal Selangor Flying Club to continue taking to the air at Sungai Besi Airport – Malay Mail
Royal Selangor Flying Club to continue taking to the air at Sungai Besi AirportMalay MailKUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Selangor Flying Club will continue to fly from the Sungai Besi Airport even after the control tower at the airport stops operating from Dec 1. Its president Major (Rtd) Abdul Razak Hashim …
Read More »Prototype MacBook Pro with SIM slot surfaces on eBay, unicorns actually exist – Engadget
CNET Prototype MacBook Pro with SIM slot surfaces on eBay, unicorns actually existEngadgetLooks like today's your lucky day: a prototype MacBook Pro just surfaced on eBay, replete with a SIM card slot and retractable antenna in tow. Expecting a nonfunctional parts machine off Craigslist, its newfound owner managed to resuscitate …
Read More »Protest speaks for 50 million people: ‘Don’t cut food stamps!’ – Workers World
Protest speaks for 50 million people: 'Don't cut food stamps!'Workers World5 to protest cuts of $127 billion to food stamps and the Women, Infants and Children program. Congress mandated the cuts in April, to extend from 2012 to 2021. This was the first protest of the recently organized Food Is …
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