Huh? TouchPads now selling for almost $300 on eBayAustralian TechworldThe TouchPad may be DOA thanks to HP's recent decision to drop WebOS but you wouldn't know it from the prices the tablet fetches on eBay. After fire sales over the weekend dropped the price of the entry level 16gb TouchPad …
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Plymouth weighs in on mosqueMinneapolis Star TribuneThe Northwest Islamic Community Center is hoping to buy the post office across from City Hall. Muslim families in the northwest metro suburbs, who for years have moved from one place to another for prayer services, were waiting to see Tuesday night …and more » …
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More Than 45 Million Americans Collected Food Stamps In 2011Fox NewsAccording to the Department of Agriculture, 45.8 million people collected food stamps in May and that’s up 1.8 million people from April, up 20 percent from one year ago and 34 percent from two years ago. Dana Perino is troubled …
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KTNA USPS still looking at Douglas closureJuneau EmpireThe US Post Office is planning to survey customers of the Douglas Post Office on office usage. By Pat Forgey Douglas residents will get a chance to provide information to the US Postal Service which might help them save the Douglas Post Office. …
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Read More »Keynesian Economics vs. Regular Economics – Wall Street Journal
Keynesian Economics vs. Regular EconomicsWall Street JournalFood stamps and other transfers aren't necessarily bad ideas, but there's no evidence they spur growth. By ROBERT J. BARRO Keynesian economics—the go-to theory for those who like government at the controls of the economy—is in the forefront of the …and more » More: continued …
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City Council approves sale of post office across from City Hall to the Northwest Islamic Community Center. More: continued here
Read More »Report: Half of online retail goes to Amazon, eBay, and Alibaba – Digitaltrends.com
Report: Half of online retail goes to Amazon, eBay, and AlibabaDigitaltrends.comA new report finds Amazon commands 20 percent of all online retail visits worldwide – and Amazon, eBay, and Alibaba account for half of all online retail traffic. Most people probably think the Internet is awash in online stores and …
Read More »USPS to issue Billy Wilder stamp – UPI.com
Shockya.com USPS to issue Billy Wilder stampUPI.com23 (UPI) — The United States Postal Service announced Tuesday it will issue a stamp in 2012 honoring the late Oscar-winning film director Billy Wilder. Richard Maher, spokesman for the Los Angeles and Orange County, Calif., offices of the USPS said …USPO to issue …
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