Hamilton teen's drawing earns award in stamp competitionHollandSentinel.comCaleb Driesenga, 14, of Hamilton, won honorable mention in the grades seven through nine 2011 Michigan Junior Duck Stamp Contest. The first place art from the national contest is used to create a National Junior Duck Stamp each year. …and more » More: continued …
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It was the biggest manhunt in FBI history. So it’s not surprising that investigators took all kinds of extraordinary measures to try to figure out who mailed the anthrax-filled letters that killed five people, scared the country half to death, and have jumped back into public consciousness, thanks to a …
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Should the Red Bull Division Have a Postage Stamp?Eastern Iowa LifeHe thinks the National Guard's Red Bull Division needs a commemorative postage stamp. But the United States Post Office has indicated otherwise. “No,” disagrees Dick, 82. “With over 3000 troops over there (in the Mideast) and all the division has …
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Isle food stamp use risesHonolulu Star-AdvertiserFood stamp benefits are paid with federal funds, while the cost to administer the program is split evenly between the state and federal governments. The share of Hawaii's population using food stamps nearly doubled from 6.7 percent in 2006 to 12.1 … More: continued here
Read More »EBay Agrees to Buy GSI Commerce – Wall Street Journal
AFP EBay Agrees to Buy GSI CommerceWall Street JournalEBay Inc. has agreed to pay $2.4 billion to acquire GSI Commerce , a company that provides e-commerce and marketing services. The $29.25 per share purchase price reprsents a 51% premium over GSI's Friday close. As part of the deal, …eBay to …
Read More »Shares of eBay Rank the Lowest in terms of Relative Performance in the … – Investor’s Business Daily
Shares of eBay Rank the Lowest in terms of Relative Performance in the …Investor’s Business DailyeBay (EBAY) ranks first with a loss of 3.17%; TIBCO Software (TIBX) ranks second with a loss of 2.2%; and Finisar (FNSR) ranks third with a loss of 1.95%. Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions (MDRX) follows with …
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The overall trend of FedEx noticed in the last 7 days suggests that the analysts are inclined more toward the positive side in estimate revisions for the upcoming quarter and fiscal year. More: continued here
Read More »House-Mouse Designs® licenses another 29 Designs for Rubber Stamps – PRLog.Org (press release)
PRLog.Org (press release) House-Mouse Designs® licenses another 29 Designs for Rubber StampsPRLog.Org (press release)PRLog (Press Release) – Mar 28, 2011 – House-Mouse Designs, Inc. and Stampabilities, a division of Hobby Lobby Stores, have partnered to bring another 29 House-Mouse Designs® images to the marketplace as rubber stamps. This brings the …
Read More »Postage Stamps Helped Deliver Anthrax Suspect to FBI – Wired News (blog)
Wired News (blog) Postage Stamps Helped Deliver Anthrax Suspect to FBIWired News (blog)All four envelopes were of the same type — 6 3/4 inches wide, pre-stamped with a blue eagle logo, and made by the MeadWestvaco Corporation between January 2001 and June 2002. But they weren't exactly alike. The printing …
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