Republican lawmakers plan to push several budget amendments today to try once again to crack down on illegal immigrants who get public benefits like food stamps and public housing. A similar proposal failed last month during the House’s budget debate, but proponents say the issue has since gained traction, pointing …
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THREE adventurous city men hope to drive from Calais to the Costa Dorada in a clapped out banger bought off eBay for just £10. Glen Burnham, Phillip Harrison, and Rob Wood have joined more than 60 teams taking part in Barcelona Bangers – a simple challenge to drive from Calais …
Read More »Garage and eBay Sales May Be More Than You Bargain For
KANSAS CITY, MO–(Marketwire – 05/26/10) – Long before eBay existed, garage sales and classified ads helped people unload unwanted items. To figure out if sales have tax implications, H&R Block (NYSE: HRB – News ) advises sellers to know how to determine if the resulting cash is reportable taxable income …
Read More »Critical Alerts for eBay, Comcast, Peabody Energy, Southwest Airlines, and DeVry Released by Seven Summits Research
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HICKORY – Legislation to rename the Hickory Post Office for a Mississippi soldier who died in Afghanistan is on its way to President Barack Obama. U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, the bill’s sponsor, says the legislation was passed by the Senate on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Queen’s Speech: Controversial plans for Royal Mail to go-ahead – The Birmingham Post
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Read More »Is Technological Innovation the Key to eBay’s Turnaround?
If you haven’t searched eBay for a video game, book or DVD lately, you might have missed the new shopping experience in eBay’s media category. eBay uses a Catalog approach similar to Amazon: eBay’s search engine returns a list of products instead of product listings, and shoppers choose the exact …
Read More »Multi-Million Dollar Display of Early American Coins in Long Beach – News-antique.com (press release)
News-antique.com (press release) Multi-Million Dollar Display of Early American Coins in Long BeachNews-antique.com (press release)During the three-day Long Beach Expo more than 1000 dealers will be buying and selling rare coins, paper money, stamps, postcards, historic documents, …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Oscar Mayer WIENERMOBILE Vehicle Goes up for Bid on eBay – PR Newswire (press release)
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Read More »Outcry Loud Against Chesapeake Bay Act Plan
It was only a few minutes into the Board of Supervisors’ public hearing on the proposed Chesapeake Bay regulations Monday night when Leesburg resident Christopher Manthos put a roll of 100 stamps on the front of the podium. More: continued here
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