Forget about getting your mail, going to the bank or calling a federal office today. It’s the Columbus Day holiday, meaning federal government offices, most financial institutions and the postal service are closed. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps, Riders battle for 1st in West (CBC Calgary)
First place in the CFL’s ultra-competitive West Division is on the line when the Calgary Stampeders host the Saskatchewan Roughriders in a Thanksgiving showdown on Monday. More: continued here
Read More »MI residents: Post office's closing a 'loss' – Vallejo Times-Herald
MI residents: Post office's closing a 'loss'Vallejo Times-Herald, CA –3 minutes agoBy JESSICA A. YORK/Times-Herald staff writer A post office that has long called Mare Island home is scheduled to shut down by the end of the year. … More: continued here
Read More »MPs calling for Post Office safeguards – Bradford Telegraph Argus
MPs calling for Post Office safeguardsBradford Telegraph Argus, UK –5 hours agoBy Anika Bourley » Bradford MPs have urged the Government to award a key benefits contract to the Post Office to prevent further branch closures in the …Warning on post offices futureScarborough Todayall 2 news articles More: continued here
Read More »More Hawaii residents turning to food aid (Honolulu Advertiser)
With the price of food — and everything else — rising and the economy worsening, thousands more people in Hawai’i are using food stamps at the same time that free food pantries are getting slammed with lots of extra people needing help. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Freight Introduces Canada Next-Business-Day Cross-Border Service, International Customs Clearance Team (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—-FedEx Freight has significantly improved its service by offering next-business-day coverage between key Canadian gateway cities and several regions across the U.S. More: continued here
Read More »Old Post Office redevelopment bill becomes law (WTOP Radio Network)
President Bush has signed a bill aimed at encouraging the redevelopment of the Old Post Office, a Pennsylvania Avenue landmark. More: continued here
Read More »many trying to convert possessions into cash – Boston Globe
Boston Globe many trying to convert possessions into cashBoston Globe, United States –6 hours ago"People are selling coins their grandfather gave them for gas money," says Nicholas Pyle, an eBay trading assistant based in Washington, … More: continued here
Read More »MySpace Officially Jumps Into Ad Market – PC Magazine
MySpace Officially Jumps Into Ad MarketPC Magazine –23 minutes agoMySpace will use its HyperTargeting technology, which cross references information with US Post Office database. The platform offers more than 1100 … More: continued here
Read More »Software facilitates measurement in industrial systems. (ThomasNet)
Utilizing graphics features of PCs, TwinCAT® Scope is divided into Logger and Viewer applications. Logger, which can be installed in Windows CE control system, records data from different channels with time stamps and saves them intermittently. Data can come from different PCs and different software devices, including PLC and motion …
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