US Post Office proposal a dirty dealKane County Chronicle, IL –4 hours agoThe United State Post Office proposing to take a Tuesday off seems like a dirty deal because think of the holidays. They've all been switched to Monday. … More: continued here
Read More »Clemens DNA Linked to Syringes (Washington Post)
Test results come as federal agents appear to step up probe of former pitcher’s alleged steroid use. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps to combat medics’ scrawls (BBC News)
Medical staff in a hospital trust will have to use name stamps on patient notes so signatures can be understood. More: continued here
Read More »Buy It Now: 867-5309 Being Sold On eBay (Overclockers Club)
There is a pretty good chance you’ve heard the number 867-5309. A song with those digests was made popular by Tommy Tutone in the 80’s, and has been getting stuck in people’s heads ever since. So, why am I writing about this 80’s song on OCC you ask? This morning …
Read More »Local Post Office Closing (KEYT 3 Santa Barbara)
The Ellwood Station post office in Goleta will close on February 14th. It will move to a new retail and post office box operation less than a mile away. More: continued here
Read More »Normal postal services to resume (BBC News)
Guernsey Post says mail which has been delayed by snow for the past 48 hours should be delivered on Wednesday. More: continued here
Read More »Southampton Village post office on pace for summer opening (The Southampton Press & The East Hampton Press)
Construction of the new post office on North Sea Road in Southampton Village is moving along as planned and the facility is still projected to open by early summer, according to a U.S. Postal Service spokesman. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail Sustainability Product Under Revision – Hell Mail
Royal Mail Sustainability Product Under RevisionHell Mail, UK –4 hours agoPostcomm has just published a consultation on Royal Mail's application in October last year, to introduce a Sustainable Mail Retail product. … More: continued here
Read More »Amazon Surpasses eBay’s Unique Traffic in December (AuctionBytes)
For the second consecutive month, Amazon.com beat eBay in terms of unique website visitors, according to data from Nielsen Online. And while Amazon’s page views were up slightly from a year ago, eBay’s page views were down in December 2008 compared to December 2007. eBay traffic tends to peak earlier …
Read More »Australia’s Oscar winners put their stamp on history (BBC News)
Four Oscar winning Australian actors are to be featured on the country’s postage stamps. More: continued here
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