Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) compared his proposed health care reform to the relationship between the US Postal Service and private delivery companies. Apparently, this was supposed to be a POSITIVE analogy: “The Postal Service may not be perfect, but the public option is there, and the private companies, …
Read More »eBay Glitch Shows Incorrect Starting Date (AuctionBytes)
eBay said a small number of items listed between June 10 – 11 shows a start date in the future (June 15 or June 16). Seller have two options: Let the listing run its course, in which case the item will show up in search at the future start time …
Read More »Few Americans eligible for food stamps (FOX10 Mobile)
Food stamps for some people just vanished. A new change made some Americans ineligible for hundreds of dollars a month in food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »Post office to be renamed in honor of 1st Lt. Allen (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
CHESTER Congressman John Hall, D-Dover Plains, will appear in the village today to introduce a law to change the name of the local post office in honor of 1st Lt. Louis Allen. More: continued here
Read More »One of the Largest Sellers of Wristwatches on eBay Launches Website Under Name BestAffordableWatches (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
UKRAS, a company behind a Platinum eBay wristwatch Power Seller “ny_wristwatches” launches own website at http://www.BestAffordableWatches.com. Best Affordable Watches offers up to 70% discount on hundreds of quality stylish Timex, Casio, Wenger, Victorinox Swiss Army, Marc Ecko, and other wristwatchess. More: continued here
Read More »Appeal Possible in eBay Discrimination Case (AuctionBytes)
Emmanuel Kepas, a former eBay employee, said he was hoping to get funding in order to appeal an arbitrator’s ruling in his discrimination case against eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Homosexual postman wins £2400 from Royal Mail (Daily Telegraph)
A homosexual postman who was called “effeminate” “girly” and “bitchy” by his boss has won £2400 from the Royal Mail for discrimination over his sexuality. More: continued here
Read More »Home searched for counterfeit NFL gear being sold on eBay (The Daily Record)
Federal investigators recently searched the home of a Joppa couple seeking evidence they were selling counterfeit National Football League jerseys through their eBay online storefront. More: continued here
Read More »Worst rash of post-poll strife kills 5 (The Statesman)
; Statesman News Service DURGAPUR/TAMLUK/BEHRAMPORE/KOLKATA, 15 JUNE: In one of the worst days of post-poll violence in the state, a CPI-M karmadhyaksha of Burdwan Zilla Parishad was shot dead in Mongalkote this morning, while a CPI-M party office and an abandoned police outpost were torched and the house of a …
Read More »ROYAL ASCOT – TEN TO FOLLOW (Sporting Life)
Among all the pomp and pageantry, it is easy to forget that the racing at Royal Ascot this week features some of the best horses in the world. Here are 10 that can pay their way over five glorious days: More: continued here
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