EBay bids gamble on work’s origins (Denver Post)
A 7-foot painting that might or might not be the work of famed pop artist Keith Haring went on sale on eBay on Friday night. Opening bid: 99 cents. More: continued here
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Brown defends part-sale of Royal Mail (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Prime Minister Gordon Brown defended plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail on Saturday, saying bringing in new investment was the best way to safeguard the future of state-owned postal services firm. More: continued here
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Community to consider petition to release Black History Month stamps in February (Tallahassee Democrat)
Local members of the community are preparing to petition for stamps. More: continued here
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Defiant Brown jeered and booed over Royal Mail sell-off (Daily Mail)
Defiant Brown jeered and booed over Royal Mail sell-off More: continued here
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UPI NewsTrack TopNews – MarketWatch (press release)
UPI NewsTrack TopNewsMarketWatch (press release)28 (UPI) — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was heckled Saturday by dozens of protesters angry about the privatization of the Royal Mail. The Times of London reported Brown was greeted by protesters when he arrived at the Labor Party's National … More: continued here
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Brown Takes On His Critics Over Royal Mail (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Gordon Brown has taken on the critics of plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail – urging them to face facts about the massive problems facing the postal service. More: continued here
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Protesters angry over Royal Mail sale – United Press International
Protesters angry over Royal Mail saleUnited Press International28 (UPI) — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was heckled Saturday by dozens of protesters angry about the privatization of the Royal Mail. The Times of London reported Brown was greeted by protesters when he arrived at the Labor Party's National … More: continued here
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Driver crashes into Bodega Bay Post Office (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
A Bodega Bay woman pulling into a parking space at the Bodega Bay Post Office crashed into the building Friday when her foot slipped from the brake to the gas pedal, the CHP said. The driver, Anne Devereaux, 47, drove over a three-inch raised curb and crashed into the Post Office wall just before 2…
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Brown Takes On His Critics Over Royal Mail (Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
Gordon Brown has taken on the critics of plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail – urging them to face facts about the massive problems facing the postal service. More: continued here
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PM’s enemies to exploit mail row – Times Online
PM’s enemies to exploit mail rowTimes Online, UKGORDON BROWN has been warned that his Labour enemies are plotting to exploit the row over Royal Mail privatisation to mount a new attempt to destabilise his leadership. Senior aides to the prime minister are alarmed that left-wing rebels protesting … More: continued here