Official: Texas has worst-ranked food stamp programHouston ChronicleAUSTIN — Texas has the worst performing food stamp program in the nation, says the federal director who oversees the project …Official: Food-stamp application flubs hurt hungry Texas familiesDallas Morning NewsObama official: Texas missing out on $1 billion in federal food stamp fundsAustin …
Read More »My Word: Post Office trying to close Niles facility based on inaccurate … – The Argus
My Word: Post Office trying to close Niles facility based on inaccurate …The ArgusTHANKS TO The Argus for running the story on the possible closure of the Niles post office. Your article clearly summarized the issues and … More: continued here
Read More »eBay WTF of the Day: Chicken or the Egg, Fetish or the Auction – Tonic
eBay WTF of the Day: Chicken or the Egg, Fetish or the AuctionTonicI mean, yeah, eBay is about selling the stuff you're done with, but I'd love to see this principle put to a scientific test: If you use it and put it on … More: continued here
Read More »Barber’s shop opens in former Blacko post office (Lancashire Telegraph)
A FORMER Post Office that was once earmarked for a sex shop has opened as a barber’s. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Bank alienating Iron Bridge residents — LETTER (The Sault Star)
The meeting that took place in late December with the Royal Bank people did not answer the question that the majority of people from Iron Bride were hoping to hear.[…] More: continued here
Read More »Dalton McGuinty’s royal gift: his-and-hers BlackBerrys (The Globe and Mail)
Premier bestows Ontario-made smartphones on Charles and Camilla – though the Prince is not known for ’embracing new gadgets’ More: continued here
Read More »Trading in That Old iPhone (New York Times)
What do you do with your old iPhone? You can give it to a family member. You can sell it yourself (eBay, anyone?). Or you can take advantage of the iPhone trade-in programs that have cropped up like ivy. More: continued here
Read More »Critical Alerts for Bank of America, Las Vegas Sands, Limited Brands, eBay and Quanta Services Released by Seven … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for BAC, LVS, LTD, EBAY and PWR. Â More: continued here
Read More »RI treasurer’s auction on eBay deemed a winner – Providence Journal (blog)
RI treasurer's auction on eBay deemed a winnerProvidence Journal (blog)Thanks to eBay, the state of Rhode Island hooked up with Pennsylvania coin collector Ronald Coble in an auction that won him 291 pre-1964 silver quarters … More: continued here
Read More »Mass. FedEx driver told to cut his ‘hockey’ hair (AP via Yahoo! News)
A Massachusetts delivery driver growing his hair out for charity said he has been told by his employer to cut it. Brad Siscoe, a contractor employee who makes deliveries for FedEx Ground, said Monday his employer wants him to cut his “hockey” hair, put it in a ponytail or tuck …
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