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Read More »Historic state documents to be returned, paid for by eBay (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
Documents penned during the Civil War and others to and from Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt are among hundreds of stolen documents sold online that eBay is agreeing to buy back and return to New York’s archives, a state official said today. More: continued here
Read More »Geeks We Love: Cat Schwartz of eBay and HiTechMommy – GeekSugar.com
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Read More »MPs criticise post office closure consultation – Bourne Local
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Read More »UH out to prove NCAA worth against No. 1 Memphis (Houston Chronicle)
Senior point guard Lanny Smith can cap his career at UH with an appearance in the NCAA Tournament — they just have to beat Memphis tonight. More: continued here
Read More »US Postal Rates to Rise May 12th – WGRZ-TV
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Read More »Queen fears sharia law row could seriously damage the Church (Daily Mail)
The Queen is worried about the effect the fallout from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s comments on sharia law could have on the his authority and the Church of England in general. She is known to get on well with Dr Rowan Williams but royal aides say she reacted with dismay …
Read More »USPS renews process to identify new Fernley Post Office property (Reno Gazette-Journal)
FERNLEY–With several federal fund-heavy events such as Hurricane Katrina behind them, the U.S. Government is rekindling former projects including placement of a new post office in Fernley. The first task is simply to indentify where it will be. More: continued here
Read More »House votes to rename Lula post office after fallen soldier – Access North Georgia
House votes to rename Lula post office after fallen soldierAccess North Georgia, GA –4 minutes agoBy AP WASHINGTON – The US House voted Tuesday to rename two Georgia post offices after soldiers killed in Iraq. The post office in Lula will be renamed for … More: continued here
Read More »Post Office launches Christmas club with 'bonus' – Moneyextra.com
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