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Read More »LOIS ROCKHILL: An open letter about assistance (The Herald Bulletin)
Here in East Central Indiana, I have been expressing a positive attitude about the changes in the application process for Food Stamps, cash assistance and health coverage for Hoosiers in need. You call it modernization, but many of us still think of it as privatization. More: continued here
Read More »Amazon halts SA Post Office deliveries (Business Day)
RAMPANT theft by Post Office workers has infuriated the internet retailing giant Amazon so much that it will no longer send goods to SA by post. Anyone wanting to order directly from the US-based website must now pay for a private courier service — adding about R420 to the price …
Read More »Students seek religious experience in Australia (Central Michigan Life)
Glenn Stamps is thrilled to go to Australia for his first World Youth Day. “I’m excited to hear words and wisdom from bishops and priests from around the world,” said the Royal Oak senior. Stamps is one of 12 Central Michigan University students attending the religious celebration in Sydney from …
Read More »Trowse will lose its post office – Norwich Evening News
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Read More »Downtown Post Office Loses Air Conditioner (FOX 7 News Austin)
The stress of recent hot temperatures caused the air conditioner at the downtown Austin post office to fail Tuesday. Fans have been put in the lobby but temperatures inside are still reaching 90 degrees. FOX 7’s Foti Kallergis reports on how the post office is trying to get the cool …
Read More »EBay's Project Echo set for private and public betas – BetaNews
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Read More »In Vietnam, eBay Finds a Partner – BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek In Vietnam, eBay Finds a PartnerBusinessWeek –1 hour agoby Frederik Balfour Nguyen Hoa Binh, chief executive officer of Peacesoft Solutions, and Dan Neary, eBay vice president for emerging markets, announce the …EBay signs deal with Vietnam start-upSan Jose Mercury NewseBay Wises Up, Partners With Vietnamese Start-Up (EBAY)Silicon Alley InsidereBay expands …
Read More »EBay’s Project Echo set for private and public betas (BetaNews)
With a new application framework entering open beta early next year, eBay is working to build a kind of ‘open’ market for both developers and vendors to earn money, as a key eBay developer told BetaNews Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Zara stuns Uncle Charles with a smacker in a rare display of royal affection at Ascot (Daily Mail)
Better known for their stiff upper lips and dysfunctional relationships, it is rare to see the Royals showing their affection for each other. More: continued here
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