Memphis-based FedEx donates $5.4M and a plane to spread gift of vision worldwide
The MD-10 cargo jet has been converted into a flying hospital, and it’s on its way to Peru. More: continued here
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Other Views: Neither post office nor US wants to make sacrifice – Rockford Register Star
Catskill Daily Mail Other Views: Neither post office nor US wants to make sacrificeRockford Register StarThe post office in Seward is on the list of potential locations the Postal Service is considering closing, seen here Tuesday, July 26, 2011. By Anonymous The US Postal Service announced that it may have to close nearly 3700 post…
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West Lib To Lose Its Post Office – Wheeling Intelligencer
International Business Times West Lib To Lose Its Post OfficeWheeling IntelligencerWEST LIBERTY – West Liberty residents will have to go someplace else to buy stamps in October after the community loses its post office. The closure will be definite and …Laurel Mall post office on list for possible closureBaltimore SunWhat we lose if we lose…
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Surf City vows to fight to keep post office
SURF CITY – The US Postal Service has the Surf City post office on its list to study for possible closure but officials are not giving it up without a fight. More: continued here
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Baltimore City Council members oppose post office closings – Baltimore Sun
Baltimore City Council members oppose post office closingsBaltimore SunChanting "Return to sender" outside the Waverly post office Wednesday, four Baltimore City Council members protested a United States Postal Service plan to close as many as eight post offices in the city. …Councilwoman Urges Residents to Fight Post Office ClosingsPatch.comall 3 news articles » More: continued here
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Clearwater Beach post office is on list again for possible closure
By Katie Park, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, August 3, 2011 The post office at 45 Causeway Blvd. on Clearwater Beach faced the same prospect in 2009 but was eventually spared. CLEARWATER BEACH — It takes two minutes for Brad Yourth to bike from his home to the post office in the Clearwater Municipal Marina. Five…
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Hot money warms summer stamp sales – China Daily
China Daily Hot money warms summer stamp salesChina DailyBEIJING – Thanks to hot money, China's postage stamp market won't take a summer vacation this year. Most stamp prices kept rising in July and August, usually the slow season for stamp sellers, insiders said. … More: continued here
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Stamps D unfazed by Bruce trade – CANOE
CBC.ca Stamps D unfazed by Bruce tradeCANOEBruce, who has been bothered by a sore hamstring and an eye infection, was not expected to be in the Ticats' lineup for Saturday's meeting with the Stamps at McMahon Stadium. That's a sure thing now, with the 33-year-old joining the struggling Lions. …WR Bruce out of Tiger-Cats lineup…
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Protecting Your Home From Unruly Vacationers – WLWT Cincinnati
Protecting Your Home From Unruly VacationersWLWT CincinnatiPlus, user profiles on those sites have rating systems with feedback from previous hosts in the same way sites like Amazon and eBay include buyer and seller feedback. "You can tell things from the way people describe themselves on CouchSurfing," said …and more » More: continued here
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Explosives cache detailed in court – The Age
The Age Explosives cache detailed in courtThe AgePhillip John Marsh, 35, is alleged to have bought a series of explosive devices on eBay. The court heard today that a police raid on his home in Etty Street, Castlemaine, on July 26 uncovered a hoard of chemicals that could be put together to make …Police oppose…