2 Million Miles for FedEx Hybrid Fleet (TruckingInfo.com)

5/5/2008 FedEx announced more than 2 million miles of revenue service for its existing hybrid-electric truck fleet and plans to buy 75 more. The hybrid trucks improve fuel economy by 42 percent, reduce greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 30 percent and cut particulate pollution by 96 percent. More: continued here

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AP-Champions Tour: FedEx Kinko’s (AccessNorthGA)

LAKEWAY, Texas (AP) Denis Watson birdied the final hole to win the FedEx Kinko’s Classic after taking advantage of Nick Price’s back-nine errors. Watson closed with a 3-under 69 to finish at 10 under. He earned $240,000 for his second victory of the year and fourth overall on the Champions …

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Stamping out a collection – Timaru Herald

Timaru Herald Stamping out a collectionTimaru Herald,  New Zealand –2 hours agoGOT IT LICKED: Temuka's June Taylor has been collecting stamps since she was a child and is pictured at yesterday's stamp fair in the Red Cross Hall. … More: continued here

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Mural stamps green footprint – Country News

Country News Mural stamps green footprintCountry News, Australia –3 hours agoStanhope Primary School students' understanding of issues of water and climate will soon be on display for all to see with the school having secured funding … More: continued here

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Today in History (The Charlotte Observer)

Today is Tuesday, May 13, the 134th day of 2008. There are 232 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 13, 1918, the first U.S. airmail stamps, featuring a picture of a Curtiss JN-4 biplane, were introduced with a face value of 24 cents. (On a …

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Sell Now organizes eBay listings (The Post and Courier)

You can buy or sell everything from first editions of obscure romances to baby rattles on eBay. Everything I ever bought on eBay was honestly advertised stuff I didn’t need. Fortunately, I was able to resell the stuff I didn’t need, including the clunky Palm Pilot modem I bought a …

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