Upland Game Bird Stamp Art ContestQuartzsite TimesThe California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) is launching a national contest to select the artwork for the 2010 state upland game bird stamp. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Post Office closing in Bellingham’s o… – Bellingham Herald
Post Office closing in Bellingham's old Federal BuildingBellingham HeraldBELLINGHAM — The post office in the old Federal Building will close by the end of November, federal officials announced. As part of a nationwide effort to …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Winning bidder in eBay auction for spot above Marilyn Monroe’s crypt can’t afford $4.6M price tag (New York Daily News)
Someone just jilted Marilyn Monroe. An eBay bidder from Japan who offered $4.6 million for the chance to spend eternity on top of the sexy screen siren has backed out. More: continued here
Read More »EBay founder’s group commits $2M to Wikipedia (AP via Yahoo! News)
The organization behind Wikipedia is getting a $2 million commitment from a philanthropic investment group started by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. More: continued here
Read More »Buyouts could save Post Office $500M – CNNMoney.com
Treehugger Buyouts could save Post Office $500MCNNMoney.comAgency offers deals to 30000 employees, as advanced technology and the recession reduce the amount of work available. By Julianne Pepitone, CNNMoney.com …Postal Service Offers Employees Buyouts to QuitWashington PostPostal Service offers $15000 buyouts to cut costsThe Associated PressEast Moline Post Office announces route …
Read More »Golf-Ozaki retains Asian Royal Trophy captaincy (Yahoo! Canada Sports)
Japan’s Naomichi “Joe” Ozaki has been named captain of Asia’s Royal Trophy team for the fourth edition of the matchplay contest, organisers said on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Bidder Wants To Hold Up Old Post Office Auction (CBS 2 Chicago)
Chicago’s old Main Post Office may not be going on the auction block just yet. More: continued here
Read More »2012 sport stamps launched (BBC News)
First-class stamps depicting 10 of the sports which will be included in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games are unveiled. More: continued here
Read More »Man arrested after bomb threat at Utica area post office (The Post-Standard)
Washington Mills — A 50-year-old man with a loaded gun was arrested Monday outside the Post Office in this village just south of Utica after he allegedly made a bomb threat. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail workers: ‘The situation is getting worse’ (Socialist Worker)
Royal Mail workers say that conditions in the company have been getting tougher – and management even more aggressive – in the last few years. More: continued here
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