Demand for food stamps up (The Newton Kansan)
Most refer to the program as “Food Stamps.” But it has a name — The Food Assistance Program — and it doesn’t use paper stamps any more. More: continued here
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Meg Whitman writing book on values, tenure at eBay (San Francisco Chronicle)
Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman, a presumed candidate for governor of California, is working on a book about the “core values” that helped her build the online commerce giant. The book, currently untitled, is scheduled to be published by Crown… Related: Meg Whitman – EBay – California – California Governor – Politics More: continued…
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FedEx shows he is no longer haunted by Nadal’s mauling in 2008 (The Star)
Roger Federer erased miserable memories by gliding into the second round of the French Open with a clinical 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Spaniard Alberto Martin yesterday. More: continued here
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Police log: School bus crashes into post office (The York Dispatch)
Nearly two dozen children escaped injury when a school bus clipped a pickup truck, then crashed into the Brogue post office Tuesday morning in Chanceford Township, police said. More: continued here
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School bus hits York County post office, driver hurt (The Patriot-News)
BROGUE, Pa. — Authorities say 22 students were aboard a school bus that crashed into a post office in south-central Pennsylvania. The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in Brogue as the bus was on its way to the York County School of Technology. More: continued here
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L’Oreal, eBay agree to mediation in French dispute (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
L’Oreal and eBay have agreed to settle a dispute in France over counterfeit cosmetics through mediation instead of going to court. More: continued here
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More Decisions in L'Oréal Case Against eBay; Halle Berry Returns … – New York Magazine
New York Magazine More Decisions in L'Oréal Case Against eBay; Halle Berry Returns …New York Magazine, USAThe United Kingdom High Court made another ruling on Friday regarding the case of L'Oréal against eBay, this time saying the website is not responsible jointly with sellers of counterfeit products. On May 13, the court ruled that eBay…
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paidContent.org – Apple Wants Single EU-Wide Copyright, iTunes License – Washington Post
bit-tech.net paidContent.org – Apple Wants Single EU-Wide Copyright, iTunes LicenseWashington Post, United StatesThe proposal, which it says is "as opposed to the current country-by-country basis of national copyrights," is among suggestions included in a report for the European Commission, jointly authored with EMI, eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) and others? …Apple Amenable to Idea of Pan-European ITunes StorePC…
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McKinney: Linkside Post Office open for business (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
There’s a new post office in town and west-side residents are loving the convenience. The new facility located just west of Stonebridge and Virginia is a full-service option for west-siders looking to send packages, purchase postage, or rent P.O. boxes. More: continued here
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Community honors heroes – Shelbyville News
Boston Globe Community honors heroesShelbyville News, INThe band, directed by Russell Smith, set up outside the Shelby County clerk's office on the first floor, and played a medley of military service songs, as veterans of each branch were asked to stand when their military branch's song was played. …'Sons of Dunkirk' honored at lighthouse ceremonyEvening ObserverMV…