( Elsevier ) Elsevier and the Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam announced on Aug. 26 the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding providing 150 researchers working in least-developed and low-income countries with access to ScienceDirect and Scopus, Elsevier’s online scientific research platform and flagship abstract and citation database. More: continued here
Jewel-Osco stores in the area are offering a new cookware promotion that puts a twist on one of the original grocery store loyalty programs — trading stamps. More: continued here
Undercrossing construction alters access to post officeIssaquah PressThe entry to the Issaquah Post Office from the future Interstate 90 Undercrossing has closed for five weeks as crews build the … More: continued here
Set the Bar LowTheStreet.com (subscription)It's starting to feel like the Ebay (EBAY – commentary – Trade Now) auction mentality — a buyer gets so caught up in the idea of "winning" that price …and more » More: continued here
Blow as Shepherd's Bush Post Office deal collapsesFulham ChronicleA deal to open a new Post Office in Shepherd's Bush hangs in the balance after talks broke down between Royal Mail and the newsagent earmarked to provide … More: continued here
ARMED robbers have held up a Burnside post office. Two men, one armed with a knife, entered the post office on Glynburn Rd about 4.40pm. More: continued here
MSN Money UK Ash cloud hits Royal Mail targetThe Press AssociationThe Royal Mail narrowly missed its target for delivering first class letters on time because of disruption to air services caused by the volcanic ash cloud, …Royal Mail misses First Class targetsPost and Parcelall 3 news articles » More: continued here
The week that was: 27 August 2010Post and ParcelIn the UK, six in ten voters believe the Royal Mail should remain a wholly publicly-owned organisation and just 15% support privatising the company, … More: continued here
Stamps Insider August 27 – Calgary vs BCCalgary HeraldAfter the bye-week break, the Stampeders could easily fall into the trap set by the 1-6 BC Lions. But our Stamps Insider Al Cameron doesn't think it will … More: continued here
The Sun Becks' tailored car on eBayThe SunBy STAFF REPORTER AN exclusive sports car built and customised exclusively for David Beckham has gone on sale – on eBay. The unique TVR Cerbera was modified …Victoria Beckham's TVR Cerbera For Sale On eBayTop Speed (blog)Car owned by David Beckham on sale in North YorkshireGazette & HeraldChance…