Sydney Morning Herald Online bid for 'whole life' nets Briton just £200000Scotsman, United Kingdom –4 hours agoHowever, Mr Usher and eBay were forced to introduce a registration system to weed out the flurry of hoax bidders, many of whom were from the UK. …Price of a life proves to be £192276guardian.co.ukMan in Australia sells 'life' for 383000…
PERTH – A Perth man says he’s committed to moving on and trying something new, after selling his life and belongings for just under A$400,000 ($510,000) on eBay. More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Man who auctioned his life falls short of targetIndependent, UK –4 hours agoHeartbroken after his wife, Laura, left him for another man, Mr Usher came up with the idea of making a clean break and auctioning his entire life on eBay. …Man auctions off his life, sale price disappointsReutersPrice of a life proves to be £192276guardian.co.ukBidding…
PRINCE William’s girlfriend, Kate Middleton, has turned down the chance to spend Christmas with the royal family for the second year running. More: continued here
LONDON – Prince William’s girlfriend Kate Middleton has turned down the chance to spend Christmas with the Royal Family for the second consecutive year. More: continued here
After suffering through civil wars or grinding poverty, refugees settle in a western suburb and help one another adjust to their new lives in America In apartment A-17, Turkish women fold onions and potatoes into birthday dumplings on a table dusted with flour. One building over, a Cuban family discusses which international phone cards provide…
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Life is cheap, the cynics say. On eBay, it is a bargain. Ian Usher, 44, who decided to sell his entire existence through the auction website, accepted a winning bid yesterday that was lower than the value of his house. More: continued here
The Calgary Stampeders have signed non-import receiver Teyo Johnson and import defensive ends Jonal Saint-Dic and Charleston Hughes. Johnson spent four seasons in the National Football League. He originally was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 2003 draft. More: continued here
Postal guard murdered, police cluelessTimes of India, India –17 minutes agoJAIPUR: In a shocking incident, a guard of Jhalawar post office falling under Kotwali police station was brutally murdered with sharp-edged weapon while he … More: continued here