On Tuesday eBay Australia announced the introduction of the Certified eBay Educators (CeE) program to launch in April. As previously announced, it had discontinued its Education Specialist program operated by Power University. More: continued here
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Burke Dales kicked around the idea of signing with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. But when push came to shove, the veteran CFL punter elected to stick with the Calgary Stampeders. More: continued here
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The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said late Wednesday FedEx Corp. intends to “blackmail Congress” by threatening to cancel a multi-billion dollar airplane contract order if its FedEx Express workers are allowed an easier path to unionization. More: continued here
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Kashless: It's Like eBay for Free StuffPC MagazineHis latest project is much cheaper: Called Kashless, it's essentially an eBay where everything is free. You put the stuff in your garage up on the site, and people who need it will take it. Plus you get all the necessary tax receipts. …
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ABC News Home of ex-Royal Bank of Scotland chief vandalizedThe Associated PressAn e-mail send Wednesday to The Edinburgh Evening News claimed that the attack was carried out by "Bank Bosses are Criminals," a previously unknown group. The claim could not be independently verified. Police officers stood guard outside the house …
Read More »Postal Chief Says Post Office Running out of Money (ABC News)
Postmaster general says post office in dire financial straits, promotes cutting back delivery More: continued here
Read More »Postal chief says post office running out of money (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The post office will run out of money this year unless it gets help, Postmaster General John Potter told Congress on Wednesday as he sought permission to cut delivery to five days a week. More: continued here
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The Money Times Danger! Horror! Get Out!Motley FoolWhen even solid companies such as Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO) and eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) can drop precipitously from their all-time highs — more than 70% from peak to trough in 2001 and 2002 — you have to keep your eyes wide open. …This …
Read More »Upper White Trash: The Joy of Food Stamps – Village Voice
The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com Upper White Trash: The Joy of Food StampsVillage Voice, NYDespite all the waiting and the hassle of dealing with a bureaucracy, the one bright spot of Public Assistance is getting food stamps (also known as EBT). They're now given in credit card form. In the old days …
Read More »No additional funding for Royal Palace (Baltic Times)
Vilnius – Lithuania’s former president Algirdas Brazauskas said the Royal Palace will not be completed by July 6 unless the government grants an additional 20 million litas in funding. More: continued here
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