CTV.ca DHS won't use spy satellites for local policingUSA TodayShe said state and local law officials told her that having access to secret overhead imagery was not a priority, The Washington Post writes. The Wall Street Journal broke the story. She said her decision to end the National Applications Office program …GAO: Radiation Detectors Not…
STEPHANIE SALTER: Insurance glitch temporarily closes 12 Points …Terre Haute Tribune Star, INBut this thing with the post office? This has just about depleted Mr. Tilford's regular supply of patience, as well as his reserve tank. Since June 1, when two US Postal Service workers on a routine call came into his Lafayette Avenue variety store…
Bill would add foster children to food stamp rolls at age 18Contra Costa Times, CABy John Canalis, Staff Writer A bill by Assemblywoman Bonnie Lowenthal that would enroll foster children who turn 18 in food stamp programs on Tuesday cleared the Senate Human Services Committee. Will Shuck, the Long Beach Democrat's chief of staff, … More:…
Seattle Post Intelligencer Unraveling debate on health careChicago Tribune, United StatesOver in the House, for example, Republican Leader John Boehner of Ohio compared the public option to the Department of Motor Vehicles and the post office, as if that's a bad thing. "If you like going to the post office and think it's the most efficient…
guardian.co.uk Want to have lunch with Warren Buffett?Examiner.comThe opening bid for the lunch is $25000, according to eBay website. This doesn't include the tab for lunch, as far as we can tell. The proceeds from the auction would go to Glide Foundation, an institution that works to alleviate human suffering and …Bizarre News-Buffett LunchABC12.comWarren Buffett…
New stamp features Zion National ParkDeseret News, UTBy Lynn Arave Zion National Park will appear on a US postage stamp for only the second time in its 100-year history, though the image isn't among the park's most recognizable. The stamp, which features a sandstone formation in the slickrock area of the … More: continued here
Daily Mail Claims Royal Mail staff tampered with postThe Herald, UKA complaint has been made to mail regulator Postcomm, alerting it to possible interference with post. It is claimed that the tampering was part of an attempt by Royal Mail staff to distort performance targets. The allegations centre on a "mystery …Royal Mail Accused of Mystery…
Photo Stamp RemoverCnet Asia, CAPhoto Stamp Remover is a photo correction tool that can remove date stamps, watermarks, scratches, stains, wrinkles, and other unwanted objects from digital photos. This tool uses an intelligent restoration technology to fill the selected object with … More: continued here
Buchanan scores audit of post office planBradenton Herald, United StatesVern Buchanan said Tuesday his office has secured an agreement with the USPS Office of Inspector General for a review of the postal service's decision to cut 59 local positions and move processing operations to Tampa. Buchanan was critical of the … More: continued here
guardian.co.uk Will recession hurt bidding for lunch with Warren Buffett?Examiner.comBidding starts today on eBay for a lunch with Buffett. The opening bid is $25000. Last year's winning bid — from Zhao Danyang of Hong Kong — topped $2.1 million. Buffett offers just one lunch per year. Bidding ends Friday night. …Warren Buffett charity lunch bid…