Hurricane Food Stamps (KALB Alexandria)

More than 1.5 million people in Louisiana received disaster food stamp aid after hurricanes Gustav and Ike. That’s the total released by the Department of Social Services, which operated the program until it shut down application sites last week. More: continued here

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Applying the eBay Model to Music Licensing (Wired News)

Licensing songs to commercials, videogames and even homemade videos could be the next area of music to benefit from the long-tail effect. YouLicense has reduced much of the friction that has been holding this back with its eBay-like market for synchronization licenses. Wired.com More: continued here

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Stamps Release Two (OurSports Central)

The Calgary Stampeders have released defensive back Quincy Butler and quarterback Willie Copeland from the club’s practice roster. Butler joined the Stamps on Sept. 4 and Copeland on Sept. 23. More: continued here

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EBay to Cut 1,000 Jobs (ABC News)

After a series of changes designed to draw more people to its online marketplace, eBay Inc.’s latest alteration is aimed at its own employees. The auction site operator said Monday it will cut about 1,600 jobs, 10 percent of its work force, in its largest round of dismissals ever. More: …

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What's it all about – Times Online

Times Online What's it all aboutTimes Online, UK –4 hours agoJEMMA KING, 24, assistant human resources business partner at Royal Mail. “I had not planned to join Royal Mail after completing my master’s in HR but a … More: continued here

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