FedEx to close Keene terminal (Brattleboro Reformer)
Friday, May 8 KEENE, N.H. – FedEx says it will close its Keene, N.H., facility in September. More: continued here
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EBay Has Unexpected, Chilling Effect On Looting Of Antiquities, Archaelogist Finds (Science Daily)
Archaeologists held their breath more than a decade ago when the launch of eBay theoretically increased the market for looted archaeological treasures. In fact, eBay hasn’t increased looting, as originally feared. By creating a market for increasingly sophisticated fakes, eBay has actually had a dampening effect on the market for looted antiquities. More: continued here
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Independence police blotter: Man says he was scammed by eBay seller (The Sun Courier)
INDEPENDENCE THEFT, BRECKSVILLE ROAD: On April 27, a man came to the police station, saying he was a victim of theft by deception. He said that he and his business partner placed a winning bid on eBay for a… More: continued here
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Peel and weep: Stamps costing 2 cents more Monday (NBC 10 Providence)
Peel and weep: Stamps costing 2 cents more Monday More: continued here
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Ex-Seahawks promote Africa refugee effort (Tacoma News Tribune)
It was like a Seahawks reunion, with former Seattle coach Mike Holmgren and former Seattle quarterback now Washington Redskins coach Jim Zorn together at a reception in the owner’s suite at FedEx Field. More: continued here
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Post Office Home Insurance Reveals Hundreds of Pounds Invested in the Average English Garden (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Post Office highlights the importance of garden cover in contents insurance policies. More: continued here
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Messing with the Mail (BBC Gateshead)
Can the Government save the Royal Mail – or do its plans spell disaster? And what happens after the Post Offices shut? More: continued here
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Letter: Food stamp program underutilized – Enterprise-Record
Letter: Food stamp program underutilizedEnterprise-Record, CAIn Butte County, more than 40000 people are eligible for food stamps, yet 54 percent of them are not being helped, according to California Food Policy Advocates. The hassle of signing up and the stigma of receiving assistance often prevent people from … More: continued here
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US missile launch data on eBay-sold hard drive shows serious lapse in encryption & security (PublicTechnology.net)
Credant Technologies, an end-point encryption specialist, says that revelations about a hard drive purchased on eBay – which reportedly contained the launch procedures for a US military air defence system – is extremely worrying. More: continued here
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Today is last day to purchase Forever Stamps at 42 cents apiece (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
Today is the last day to purchase Forever Stamps at 42 cents apiece. More: continued here