eBay site has White’s City listing (Carlsbad Current-Argus)
CARLSBAD — A few million dollars and an eBay account may be all it takes to own White’s City. More: continued here
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Special delivery – Boston Globe
Special deliveryBoston Globe, United States –7 minutes agoAt the Spellman Museum of Stamps& Postal History, retirement is not an option for canceled postage stamps. The museum parcels them out today at Happy … More: continued here
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Post Office Renamed To Honor Fallen Military Personnel – WLKY
Post Office Renamed To Honor Fallen Military PersonnelWLKY, KY –5 hours agoA local post office got a name change Friday in honor of Louisville's fallen military heroes. Many believe it's a perfect way to remember those who lost … More: continued here
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Fiddler futures earn $1.5 bid – Canada.com
Fiddler futures earn $1.5 bidCanada.com, Canada –Jul 2, 2008The eccentric fiddler put 50 per cent of his future earnings up for sale on the online auction site EBay last week hoping to attract an investor willing to …Bidder weighs in on flamboyant fiddler's careerEdmonton SunMacIsaac garners first bid in online sale of future earningsGlobe and MailAshley MacIsaacChartAttackCanada.comall…
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EBay Abandons Plans For PayPal Monopoly (Slashdot)
An anonymous reader writes “eBay’s has lost its fight to ban all payment methods except PayPal. When Paypal originally announced the scheme it was to be global, but they began with a dry run in Australia to test the reaction of government and consumer authorities. In the public slanging match that followed between eBay and…
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You write the reviews: Elvis Costello, Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool (Independent)
This concert with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra was one of only two shows that Elvis Costello will perform in the UK this year. He has been spending most of his time recently recording the TV series Spectacle: Elvis Costello with… and scoring the Twyla Thorpe ballet Nightspot for the Miami City Ballet. His latest…
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Posties hit back in wildcat strike – York Press
Posties hit back in wildcat strikeYork Press, UK –16 hours agoBy Press reporter » MAIL went uncollected from post boxes in York after posties went on a wildcat strike. Royal Mail said that 30 collections drivers from … More: continued here
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Post Office investigator caught stealing mail – The Argus.co.uk
Post Office investigator caught stealing mailThe Argus.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoBy Ben Parsons, Crime Reporter A Royal Mail investigator hired to solve thefts in by his colleagues instead pocketed cash and valuables from parcels. … More: continued here
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Minneapolis man charged with offering to sell his vote on eBay (Pioneer Press)
A 19-year-old Minneapolis man is charged with a felony for offering to sell his vote in the presidential election on eBay. More: continued here
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Minn. teen charged with offering his vote on eBay (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
A college student claimed it was all a joke when he put his vote in this fall’s presidential election up for sale on the Web auction site eBay. More: continued here