The Hindu Royal Roundup: Small Ceremony, Big Party for Zara Phillips' WeddingAnglophenia (blog)“It was just a family knees-up,” a “royal source” told The Daily Mail, using a British slang term meaning a wild party. “Your archetypal wedding, really. Except with a lot of royals and rugby players. And a lot …
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Rural Bank to sell services at post officeNinemsnRural Bank will join forces with Australia Post to provide deposits and loans through regional post offices. Rural Bank, owned by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd, and Australia Post have entered into a non-binding heads of agreement for the distribution …and more » More: …
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Daily Mail Royal wedding or budget bride: Couples given option of £100 ceremonyDaily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter There have been more than a few shrieks over the years from fathers-of- brides as they watch wedding bills mount up. But cash-strapped relatives and frugal grooms may be able to breath a …
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For the first half of 2011 alone, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) reported a net loss $5.6 billion, and projects it will lose close to $8 billion total by year’s end. More: continued here
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CTV.ca India's HCL Says News International Deleted MailPCWorld (blog)News International is the UK publishing division of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. that has been embroiled in a scandal involving reporters accessing voicemail accounts of crime victims and members of the Royal family, among others. …IT firm reveals how News International asked …
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Philadelphia Inquirer Branstad asks for delay in post office closingsQuad City TimesTerry Branstad is a co-owner of buildings that house post offices in these towns, but none are on the list for possible closure by the US Postal Service: DES MOINES — Gov. Terry Branstad is calling for a moratorium …
Read More »Embassies, educational groups get ‘stamp’ of approval from students – The Japan Times
The Japan Times Embassies, educational groups get 'stamp' of approval from studentsThe Japan Times"We talked about doing something together, and this (stamp rally) was what we came up with," she said. A total of about 500 students from schools in the Kanto region joined the two-day event to take part …
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Stone's play rock solid for StampsMontreal GazetteStone is listed as a linebacker on the Stamps' depth chart, but the reality is that he can fill a lot of roles, and did so in Saturday's win in Regina. He played both outside linebacker positions, was used occasionally as an extra defensive …
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The U.S. Postal Service is not preparing to close the downtown post office, moving postal boxes to the Sadler Road post office and other services to a nearby Centre Street business, a spokesperson said Thursday. More: continued here
Read More »‘Diablo III’: Blizzard Entertainment Introduces In-Game eBay for Virtual Sales – Hollywood Reporter
MTV.com (blog) 'Diablo III': Blizzard Entertainment Introduces In-Game eBay for Virtual SalesHollywood ReporterEssentially, Blizzard is creating an in-game Ebay system that it will oversee, and take a nominal fee for each transaction. Players will be allowed to buy and sell items using in-game gold, or purchase and sell virtual goods …
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