Bangkok Post MAKING MONEY FROM OLD STUFFBangkok Post, ThailandHe was well acquainted with stamps and postcards since his father was a postmaster, and started collecting them after accompanying his father to the Charoenkrung area where a bevy of stamp and postcard retailers were located. … More: continued here
TechCrunch How Facebook, MySpace and YouTube Killed eBayTechCrunch, CAPrior to Slide, Keith was a VP at LinkedIn and an EVP at PayPal in charge of among other things, competitive strategy vis-Ã -vis eBay. He also worked at eBay for three weeks following its acquisition of PayPal. Keith currently serves on the Board of … More: continued…
Downtown Pasco post office faces possible closureMid Columbia Tri City Herald, WABy Pratik Joshi, Herald staff writer The US Postal Service is considering the possible closure of the downtown Pasco post office as part of nationwide cost-saving measures. Gloria Garcia, vice president and interim director of the Downtown Pasco … More: continued here
Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail sell-off opponents rage as Bill is sneaked into CommonsMirror.co.uk, UKBy Bob Roberts 23/05/2009 Opponents of plans to sell off Royal Mail are infuriated that a controversial Bill, paving the way for its partial sale, was sneaked into the Commons for its first reading. The Postal Services Bill, championed by Peter …Commons move shocks…
Food stamp stimulus hits US state economieseGov monitor, UKStates quietly launched a multi-billion-dollar boost in food stamp funding last month that experts say is more likely than any other stimulus program to jolt the moribund economy back to life. “People who receive these benefits are hard-pressed and …Energy industry layoffs have driven many into long lines…
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Q. Two years ago, I came to the Department of Children and Families to apply for Medicaid. I spoke to a representative who took the time to explain to me the program, helped me apply for food stamps and processed my case very quickly. More: continued here
The House of Representatives has passed legislation to name the Long Island City Main Post Office after former Rep. Geraldine Ferraro. The Post Office is located at 46-02 21st St., in the district Ferraro represented in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1978 to 1984. More: continued here
The legions of print and broadcast advertisers begging to buy your gold coins and “unwanted jewelry” are all but incessant. Even during the gold boom of the early 1980s, dealers didn’t promote the purchase of gold as much as now. But that’s understandable. More: continued here
There were plenty of Royal Ascot clues on show at Newmarket as a three-day meeting kicked off with Martyr, Bell’s Ocean and Roaring Forte all bound for the Queen’s course next month. More: continued here