WASHINGTON – After consulting with Barack Obama, Democratic leaders are likely to call Congress back to work after the election in hopes of passing legislation that would include extended jobless benefits, money for food stamps and possibly a tax rebate, officials said Saturday. More: continued here
Read More »Activist wages a battle for RTI stamps – Pune Newsline
Activist wages a battle for RTI stampsPune Newsline, India –2 hours agoPune, October 11 A stamp from the postal department for making RTI applications less cumbersome is what a city-based social activist, Vihar Durve, … More: continued here
Read More »Amid the Gloom, an E-Commerce War (New York Times)
EBay was once an online juggernaut and Amazon.com its weaker rival. Things have changed. More: continued here
Read More »Ducks Unlimited celebrates stamps’ role in restoring habitat (West St. Paul – Mendota Heights Sun-Current)
To get the most out of the celebration of the Federal Duck Stamp contest coming to Minnesota in October, participants may have to go from walking shoes to hunting boots to dress shoes. More: continued here
Read More »Increased food stamp needs creating long lines, crowded street (The Potpourri)
A special federally approved disaster supplement is allowing the Texas Health and Human Service Commission to increase the amount of emergency food stamps many Hurricane Ike victims will receive this month. It also means those low-income households eligible to receive the food assistance are often waiting in long lines to …
Read More »Post office to offer complete passport services (The News-Press)
A Bonita Springs Post Office will become a one-stop passport shop on Saturday, Oct. 18. More: continued here
Read More »Spice Girls’ ‘Spice World’ bus up for grabs on eBay (New Kerala)
Washington, Oct 11 : The famous double-decker bus rode around by the Spice Girls in the flick ‘Spice World’ is up for sale. The vehicle is being auctioned on eBay.com and the starting bid is 6,475 dollars. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail told ‘lies’ to the public when it scrapped morning postal delivery as part of cost-cutting (Daily Mail)
Royal Mail told lies to the public over changes that brought a dramatic deterioration in postal deliveries, the industry watchdog believes. More: continued here
Read More »Rwanda: Country Celebrates World Post Office Day (AllAfrica.com)
The Minister in the President’s Office in charge of Science and Technology, Romain Murenzi has warned that if post offices do not adapt new technologies they may have to close. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps' Pilon champing at bit to return – Calgary Herald
Calgary Herald Stamps' Pilon champing at bit to returnCalgary Herald, Canada –4 hours agoAll words Stamps coach John Hufnagel dished out when assessing Pilon's chances of returning from a shoulder injury that had kept him out of three of the …Healthy return of return specialist gets big boostCanoe.caO-lineman battles to return …
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