Program Gives Free Cell Phone Airtime (NBC 17 Raleigh)

A new national program is helping thousands of low income families in North Carolina get affordable cell phones. Under the government supported Lifeline Assistance Program, Safelink.com gives users 68 minutes a month, plus voicemail, call-waiting, and caller ID for free. To qualify for the deal, you must participate in state …

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Stamps serve Slices for Smiles – OurSports Central (press release)

Stamps serve Slices for SmilesOurSports Central (press release), WICalgary Stampeders defensive lineman Mike Labinjo and punter Burke Dales will help launch Pizza 73's Slices for Smiles campaign on Tuesday, Apr. 28. The players will serve nine-inch pizzas at a discount at the Pizza 73 location on 3745 Memorial Dr. SE … …

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Camillus Man Stole $400k Food Stamps – The Gouverneur Times

Camillus Man Stole $400k Food StampsThe Gouverneur Times, NYDeb's sentencing resulted from his guilty plea to exchanging cash at fifty cents on the dollar for food stamp benefits, and by allowing food stamp recipients to use their electronic benefit cards to pay cell phone and utility bills. … More: continued here

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Food stamp hurdles keeping some out – United Press International

Food stamp hurdles keeping some outUnited Press InternationalPITTSBURGH, April 27 (UPI) — Tough measures to prevent US food stamp fraud are keeping legitimate prospective recipients out of the program, advocates say. With the US Department of Agriculture food stamp program poised to be boosted by a historic $20 …Food-stamp fraudWaterbury …

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EBay sales fall on weak economy – Globe and Mail

Straits Times EBay sales fall on weak economyGlobe and Mail, CanadaAP NEW YORK — EBay Inc.'s earnings and revenue have fallen for the second quarter in a row, hampered by the weak economy. But they beat analysts' expectations. The first-quarter results Wednesday show the San Jose, Calif. …EBay Q1 profit dips …

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EBay Auction Offers Complete Personal DNA Sequencing – Medgadget.com

Medgadget.com EBay Auction Offers Complete Personal DNA SequencingMedgadget.com, CAThe organizers of the X PRIZE and folks at Knome, Inc., a genome sequencing company out of Cambridge, Massachusetts, have announced an innovative charity auction to bring attention to National DNA Day that occurred last Saturday. …The $68000 Question: Knome Auctions Genome on …

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