Some 65 Canada Post workers in Windsor, Ontario, were evacuated from their post office Friday because of a mysterious odor that was sickening employees.The fire department and paramedics responded around 8 a.m. and took one woman away on a stretcher and administered oxygen to others, the Windsor Star reported.It was …
Read More »Saudi prince visit to negotiate Musharraf’s safe exit? (The Hindu)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s ruling coalition kept up the pressure on President Pervez Musharraf to resign before it moved an impeachment motion against him, while a visit by a senior prince of the Saudi royal family, who is also the … More: continued here
Read More »60,000 Iowans on food stamps won’t have to prove eligibility (The Des Moines Register)
About 60,000 Iowans won’t have to prove this year that they’re still eligible for food stamps and Medicaid, leading to concerns some might scam the system. More: continued here
Read More »Tips for Selling or Buying a Car Online – TheStreet.com
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Read More »Food stamp recipients can shop at farmers markets – KVIA
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Read More »Yellowknife historic post office building for sale (CBC North)
A “For Sale” sign stands outside a downtown Yellowknife landmark this week now that federal officials have apparently decided to sell the local post office building. The asking price is $1.6 million. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Shops for Foothold in Korea (E-Commerce Times)
eBay is looking to expand its overseas reach with plans to acquire a minority stake in the South Korean online e-commerce market Gmarket. The company has issued a statement that it is in discussions about a possible acquisition of Inter Park and Ki Hyung Lee’s interests in the company. Inter …
Read More »Peewee Stamps go undefeated, win title – Burlington Post
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Read More »Lansing post office hours will not change – Lansing State Journal
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Read More »Post office to be named for Marine (The Bay City Times)
VASSAR – It took more than eight months, but the post office here will bear the name of a fallen Marine. In November, President George W. Bush signed into law a bill to designate the Vassar post office at 203 N. Main St. as the ”Corporal Christopher E. Esckelson Post …
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