Preservation board member pushes to save post officeThe Commercial DispatchColumbus Historic Preservation Commission member Joe Boggess Monday urged his fellow commissioners to try to stop the closure of the historic downtown post office on Main Street. The United States Postal Service issued a list last week containing 3653 …and more » …
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Bye, bye Bishop. One day after second-string quarterback Drew Tate returned to practice, the Calgary Stampeders released emergency fill-in Michael Bishop. More: continued here
Read More »Record number of Americans on food stamps
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Read More »Jonesburg Post Office to Undergo Changes
Jonesburg mail carriers are scheduled to begin working out of the Warrenton Post Office Aug. 13, one of many cost-saving measures proposed by the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here
Read More »Laurel Mall post office on list for possible closure – Baltimore Sun
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Read More »EBay Improves Performance, Saves Space and Power Moving to SSDs
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Read More »West Liberty post office to close in October
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Read More »PayPal, eBay headed for Russia
MOSCOW, Aug. 3 (UPI) — The head of a recruitment office in Russia said eBay and PayPal will likely open offices in Russia this fall. More: continued here
Read More »PayPal, eBay headed for Russia – UPI.com
PayPal, eBay headed for RussiaUPI.com3 (UPI) — The head of a recruitment office in Russia said eBay and PayPal will likely open offices in Russia this fall. "There are rumors that this fall, the five largest Internet companies will search for key employees in Russia," Alyona …PayPal to launch business …
Read More »Nimbus Scores Major-League Win in 100TB eBay Deployment – eWeek (blog)
DailyTech Nimbus Scores Major-League Win in 100TB eBay DeploymenteWeek (blog)2 that the world's largest online marketplace, eBay, has deployed more than 100 terabytes of its S-Class flash memory to power its VMware virtual server infrastructure. Now THAT's what we'd call a major-league storage deployment. …EBay attacks server virtualization with 100TB …
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