Paris: The glamorous and ambitious French politician, Segolene Royal, has had to finally concede defeat after the French Socialist Party’s National Commission declared her rival Martine Aubry had won the election to become the … More: continued here
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) — The number of U.S. citizens receiving food stamps could surpass 30 million this month, federal officials said. More: continued here
Fueled by rising unemployment and food prices, the number of Americans on food stamps is poised to exceed 30 million for the first time this month, surpassing the historic high set in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina. More: continued here
Demand for food stamps, other help, on the riseBrunswick Times Record, United States –2 hours agoThe most expensive form of public assistance other than health care is the issuance of food stamps, now referred to by the state as food supplements. … More: continued here
Tanya Cordrey: eBay’s revenue and share value is in freefall. Now is the time to sell up, break up the firm and focus on the future – PayPal More: continued here
For the third time in three years, the PGA Tour’s $35 million season-long FedEx Cup points structure will have a different look in 2009. More: continued here
Thousands sign petition to save post officeThe Oxford Times, UK –3 minutes agoAnd he said the amount of support should make Royal Mail take notice. Royal Mail says the post office will definitely close – but other businesses in the … More: continued here
For the third time in three years, the PGA Tour has made modifications to its season-ending FedEx Cup race. This time the four-tournament event will be geared more toward making sure the winner of the $10 million prize is decided in the final tournament, the Tour Championship. More: continued here
World-class instruction packages highlight USBC's 2008 Holiday …Bowl.com, WI –4 hours agoUSBC's Holiday eBay Auction is the Neiman Marcus event of the bowling season, filled with items for the bowler who has everything that can't be found … More: continued here
Hell Mail Coventry Postal Workers Contemplate Industrial ActionHell Mail, UK –Nov 25, 2008There are 500 or more jobs under threat at Coventry, but striking is unlikely to prompt any loosening of ties by decision makers at Royal Mail, …Vote to save mail centresSocialistworker.co.ukPost workers consider strike over Bishop Street futureCoventry TelegraphStrike to affect Christmas post?Bridgwater Mercuryall 4…