REGION: Program making food stamps easier to get as need grows (North County Times)
As the economy worsens, more and more families in the region are finding it hard to pay for food, say county officials. More: continued here
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No. 5 Memphis beats USM with strong first-half play (Hattiesburg American)
MEMPHIS – The Memphis men’s basketball team continues to show that it’s a well-oiled machine operating on all cylinders as it easily dispatched Southern Miss 58-42 at the FedEx Forum Saturday. More: continued here
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Royal Mail QoS Falls Below Target Levels – Hell Mail
Hell Mail Royal Mail QoS Falls Below Target LevelsHell Mail, UKLatest figures show that although the Royal Mail has continued to deliver a high quality of service, it has fallen just short of target levels for the third quarter. First Class mail achieved a target rating of 92.9% – just under the 93% it is required…
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Union calls on Obama's online team to fight Royal Mail privatisation – Times Online
Union calls on Obama's online team to fight Royal Mail privatisationTimes Online, UKThe team behind Barack Obama's online campaign network has joined the fight against the privatisation of Royal Mail, The Times has learnt. Campaigners say that they have gathered 30000 e-mail addresses in a grassroots movement dedicated to defeating … More: continued here
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No retreat on Royal Mail sale: Mandelson (Gulf Times)
BUSINESS Minister Peter Mandelson warned unions and party rebels yesterday that their opposition to the part-privatisation of the Royal Mail could cost Labour votes at the next general election. More: continued here
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Rumored AT&T trade-in program could provide easy alternative to eBay – engadget
Rumored AT&T trade-in program could provide easy alternative to eBayengadget, CAby Darren Murph, posted Mar 1st 2009 at 2:29PM No question, you'll totally score more for your old handset by listing it on eBay or Craigslist than turning it over to AT&T, but wouldn't it be nice to have the option if you're really in a…
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Unions warned in Royal Mail row (Evening Standard)
Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has issued a stark warning to unions and MPs opposing his Royal Mail sell off plans: back me or put postal services at risk and let the Tories return to power. More: continued here
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Mandelson’s Royal Mail warning (ITV.com)
Lord Mandelson has warned that opposition to the Royal Mail’s part-privatisation could cost Labour votes at the next General Election. More: continued here
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Mike Bloomberg’s stamps of approval could help feed more (New York Daily News)
Mayor Bloomberg still refuses to implement a federal stimulus bill provision that would give more people in need greater access to food stamps and bring millions of federal dollars to the city. More: continued here
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New post office under construction to serve Attica (County Press)
ATTICA TWP — The U.S. Post Office that serves the 48412 zip code is getting a new building at Lake Pleasant and Imlay City roads that’s expected to open June 1. More: continued here