The day he was hired as head coach and general manager of the Calgary Stampeders back in December, John Hufnagel was thinking about flags. One of the flags was the Canadian flag he purchased, that now hangs proudly from a tree on the front lawn of his house in Jacksonville, …
Read More »Australian eBay users won't be forced to use PayPal – Heise Online
Australian eBay users won't be forced to use PayPalHeise Online, Germany –4 hours agoeBay has failed in its plans to introduce a compulsory PayPal scheme for its Australian users. The company withdrew an announcement to that effect from the … More: continued here
Read More »Exclusive: Has the Post Office axe fallen in your area? – Comet 24
Exclusive: Has the Post Office axe fallen in your area?Comet 24, UK –1 hour agoThe long-awaited hit list is due to be announced by the Post Office tomorrow (Tuesday) and we understand that the axe has bitten deeply into local post… More: continued here
Read More »MP's vow to save post office – Manchester Online
MP's vow to save post officeManchester Online, UK –6 hours agoEight post offices under threat are in his own constituency. But when he faced 100 constituents at Lees Library in the shadow of at-risk Lees Post Office, … More: continued here
Read More »They call him Mr Morris Minor (icWales)
SOME people collect stamps while others have a fascination for classic art but Ken Shire is obsessed with… Morris Minors. More: continued here
Read More »Canadian Arctic military test criticized (Moldova.org)
An internal Canadian military document is critical of an Arctic sovereignty exercise last August for lack of interest by officers.The report on Operation Nanook was obtained by The Globe and Mail newspaper under the Access to Information Act. It said officers failed to distribute information on how the exercises on …
Read More »Trade Me Lawsuit an eBay Copycat Case? – Auctionbytes
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Read More »Events for Monday in New York (New York Daily News)
The classic romantic ballet “Giselle” opens at the Metropolitan Opera House. Presented by the American Ballet Theatre, this tale of an ultimately royal village maiden is filled with unrequited love, beauty and sorrow. More: continued here
Read More »School lunch aid made easier (The Columbus Dispatch)
Thousands of poor students in Ohio who need free school lunches will get to skip the paperwork this fall. Instead of requiring families who receive food stamps or are part of the Ohio Works First program to fill out forms and return them to their children’s schools, districts already will …
Read More »State streamlines school lunch process (Akron Beacon Journal)
They won’t face the usual paperwork for the fall but will be enrolled in the program automatically, thanks to a recent federal requirement. The Ohio Department of Education will rely on lists of families that get food stamps or state cash assistance. More: continued here
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