Police seize items in SE Iowa linked to theft ringChicago Tribune, United StatesClark says an investigation shows members of a group were stealing items from stores then selling them on ebay and at pawn shops. Police estimate the group took in nearly $1 million from ebay and other Internet auction accounts …
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When actor Mark Feuerstein heard USA Network had greenlit Royal Pains (premiering tonight, 10 ET/PT), he left a playful voice-mail for friend and series co-creator Andrew Lenchewski. It told “Chewy” he had decided to star in the medical comedy/drama. More: continued here
Read More »Mandelson remains resolute in his support of Gordon Brown – guardian.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Mandelson remains resolute in his support of Gordon Brownguardian.co.uk, UKBrown, in turn, has supported Mandelson over his highly contested plans for the partial privatisation of Royal Mail, in the face of a huge backbench revolt. After being ejected from Cabinet twice over personal errors, this crisis also gives Mandelson …Video: …
Read More »US House passes bill to rename Somerville post office for John Wilder – Memphis Commercial Appeal
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Read More »Simple Task Of Going To Post Office Feels Like Weight Of 10000 … – The Onion (satire)
Simple Task Of Going To Post Office Feels Like Weight Of 10000 …The Onion (satire), NYSTEVENS POINT, WI—After days of procrastination, the everyday errand of taking a small package to the post office bore down heavily upon 38-year-old Kevin Gunderson Tuesday, nearly crushing him with the weight of its tedium. The …
Read More »Post office gets new address – Gary Post Tribune
Post office gets new addressGary Post Tribune, INBy James D. Wolf Jr., Post-Tribune correspondent VALPARAISO — Just as rain, sleet or snow rarely stop US postal carriers from their rounds, a few drops and the threat of rain didn't stop the dedication of the downtown post office's new location. … More: …
Read More »Century-old eastern NM post office closes – KDBC
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Read More »Unnamed Buyer Pays $500 for Casey Anthony's High School Yearbook – FOXNews
MyFoxOrlando.com Unnamed Buyer Pays $500 for Casey Anthony's High School YearbookFOXNewsThe Orlando Sentinel reports that the 2003 Colonial High School yearbook with pictures of Casey Anthony was sold on the Web site eBay.com Wednesday. The book didn't belong to Anthony, who is charged with murdering her 2-year-old daughter Caylee. …ebay …
Read More »Postal workers vote in favour of pan-London strike – Enfield & Haringey Independent
Postal workers vote in favour of pan-London strikeEnfield & Haringey Independent, UKMartin Walsh, CWU London spokesperson, said: “We're fighting against unacceptable attacks on jobs and services in Royal Mail at a time when the company is performing well. “Strike action is a last resort for our members who can ill afford …
Read More »Former eBay CEO Whitman Hits … – InternetNews.com
Former eBay CEO Whitman Hits …InternetNews.com, NYNow running for governor of California, Meg Whitman stands by eBay's Skype purchase and says her experience can help turn the state around. By David Needle: More stories by this author: PALO ALTO, Calif. — It's by no means the first time Meg Whitman …Bren …
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