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Fix a Laptop's Sticky, Broken KeysWashington Post, United StatesIn the case of the Inspiron, my search began and ended on eBay. A quick search for Inspiron 9400 keyboard revealed plenty of options, including a brand-new replacement for all of $12. Shipped. Then I Googled Inspiron 9400 replace keyboard and found … …

ebay to spin off Skype next yearWA today, AustraliaOnline auction giant ebay announced plans on Tuesday to spin off Web communications service Skype with an initial public offering next year, ending the troubled relationship between the two firms. The California-based ebay, in a statement, … More: continued here

Women Exchange Blows At Post Office; One Busted For AssaultFortBendNow, TXA Houston woman was arrested and charged with assault after an altercation Saturday afternoon at the Missouri City post office. Deanna Pena, 37, was arrested after punching and kicking another woman in the parking lot of the post office, at 1902 …

Homosexual postman wins £2400 from Royal MailTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomA homosexual postman who was called "effeminate", "girly" and "bitchy" by his boss has won £2400 from the Royal Mail for discrimination over his sexuality. Liam Black, 22, was also branded "immature" and "pampered by his mother" by line manager Warren … More: …

WA today Gang used eBay to shift dodgy gearWA today, AustraliaPolice have smashed a criminal syndicate that used eBay to offload expensive merchandise purchased with fake credit cards. NSW Police say members of the ring bought more than $4.5 million worth of goods using fake cards. They then put the items …

The Pride Of India: Unique 25 Gold Plated stampsCommodity Online, IndiaNEW DELHI: You have seen it all as paper stamps and pasted it in envelopes you have sent over the years—the historic images of India including Taj Mahal, paintings, dance forms, personalities. Now get 25 such unique postage stamps as exquisitely …

Young designers' images chosen for Xmas stampsNew Zealand Herald, New ZealandTheir designs would feature on the 50c, $2 and $2.50 stamps, beside three other traditional designs. Apurv's design showed a Christmas tree scene with Santa, Dannielle's depicted a colourful wood pigeon in a hat and Felix drew a Kiwi summer scene, …

The designs of three New Zealand children will be among those to grace New Zealand Post's Christmas stamps. More: continued here

Antiquities on eBay are not necessarily the genuine articleGuelph Mercury, CanadaWhen Charles Stanish, director of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at the University of California, Los Angeles, craves a good laugh over human folly, he knows it's just a mouse-click away on eBay's bazaar of ancient artifacts. … More: continued here

When President Barack Obama increased unemployment benefits as part of his economic stimulus, he also made some Americans ineligible for hundreds of dollars a month in food stamps. More: continued here