Macomb mailman arraigned in postage stamp theftDetroit Free Press, United StatesBY BEN SCHMITT • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • May 12, 2009 A Macomb County postal worker charged with stealing more than $19000 in stamps and selling them for discount online to help with his mortgage woes was arraigned in federal …
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Names in the NewsCalifornia Chronicle, CAMasters said the cards that the queen annually sends to folks who live beyond 100 picture the monarch in the same yellow dress each year. "I think either a blue one or white one would be nice," Masters tells her local paper, the Oxford Mail. … …
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Read More »Ebay's Nazi Ordeal A Decade Ago Mirrors Facebook's Plight Today On … – TechCrunch
TechCrunch Ebay's Nazi Ordeal A Decade Ago Mirrors Facebook's Plight Today On …TechCrunch, CAby Michael Arrington on May 12, 2009 In 1999 eBay was under heavy fire for allowing the sale of Nazi memorabilia. Their policy approach at the time mirrors almost exactly what Facebook is doing now with Holocaust denial …
Read More »Former post office fleet manager charged in kickback scheme – The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com
Former post office fleet manager charged in kickback schemeThe Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OHProsecutors said Bradley approved fake invoices for high-dollar maintenance and detailing work on post office vehicles between May 13, 2004, and Aug. 15. The work was never performed and Bradley took kickbacks, according to the charges. … More: …
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