Grounded owlet rescued
MONTROSE — There’s nothing unusual about an owl in a pine tree — unless, of course, that tree is next to the post office in downtown Montrose. More: continued here
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Minister’s gesture towards ailing scribe
Kakinada, May 23 : Minister for stamps and registrations Thota Narasimham exhibited a gesture towards a scribe Galidevara Srinivas, reporter of a Telugu daily who was ailing from paralysis at the government general hospital here by presenting his family members Rs 10,000 from his pocket as his personal donation. More: continued here
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eBay: Woman Puts Child Up for Bids
The online trading community eBay is known for being a place where people will put just about anything up for auction… but, a child? For real? The woman who placed the child up for auction wasn’t even . . . More: continued here
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Dozens of homes destroyed in Big Rock, Tenn.
Associated Press – May 23, 2011 11:45 PM ET BIG ROCK, Tenn. (AP) – An emergency management official says a fire station has been destroyed and a post office and dozens of homes have been… More: continued here
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CWU ballot for strike action in London – TameBay
BBC News CWU ballot for strike action in LondonTameBayThe CWU have announced that postal workers in London have voted by four to one (79 per cent) in favour of strike action against plans to shut three mail centres and one delivery office in London. The Royal Mail point out the ballot was …CWU issues Royal…
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Severe storm damage in Stewart Co.
Multiple homes, the post office and fire station were destroyed as strong storms pushed through Big Rock on Monday evening. More: continued here
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Purple goes green: FedEx volunteers pitch in, help remove brush along Wolf River Greenway
It wasn’t a typical day at the office for purple-shirted FedEx employees who spent Monday afternoon helping put the nature back in an East Memphis nature trail. More: continued here
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Post not promotion
People have congratulated her on her promotion from backbencher to office holder. -TNP More: continued here
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Dominic Lawson: Why Windsor’s Poundland turns economics on its head
Who would have thought it? In affluent Windsor – the royal seat that provided a conveniently English surname for the grandest family in the land – a shop apparently catering for the financially hard-up is all the rage. According to Amanda Cable, writing in yesterday’s Daily Mail, “My mother, a jeweller working opposite, rang me…
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eBay Opens Australian Market to US and UK Listings – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes eBay Opens Australian Market to US and UK ListingsAuctionbytesAs part of its Spring Seller updates, eBay.com said it would require US sellers to specify shipping information (carrier and cost) in Australia, Canada and the UK beginning in August, explaining that listings that specified international …eBay Making Overseas Listings More Prominent On Australian SiteLifehacker AustraliaeBay…