Granted, I am an impressionable lad, but I am just stunned on a regular basis by some the restored (or not) MX bikes on eBay from the 70s (and occasional early 80’s bike that I will give a nod to). More: continued here
FEDEX: Whether employees forfeit their chance to pursue age discrimination lawsuits because the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission failed to notify an employer, in this case, FedEx Corp., of a complaint. (Federal Express Corp. v. Holowecki, 06-1322.) More: continued here
Pomme Tiepy was handed a quote of 10-1 for the Royal & SunAlliance Chase by VC Bet and Cashmans after extending her unbeaten run to four at Navan on Sunday. More: continued here
Bamber stamps his markDrivesouth, New Zealand –42 minutes agoWanganui teenager Earl Bamber snapped up the prestigious Dan Higgins Trophy on the way to taking out the fifth round of the Toyota Racing Series at Manfeild … More: continued here
Britain’s Princes Harry and William are plotting a 1,000-mile motorcycle ride across Africa, nicknaming their adventure Operation ER+Queen.The ER in the trek’s name refers to Peter Fonda’s 1969 U.S. road movie Easy Rider and Queen is a nod to actor Steve McQueen’s memorable motorcycle jumps in the 1963 World War II movie The Great Escape,…
Longtime Royal Oak landlord and real estate broker Bob Sheldon doesn’t see the national retail and restaurant chains that have cropped up as anything significant. More: continued here
A brief description of the five age-discrimination cases at the Supreme Court: FEDEX : Whether employees forfeit their chance to pursue age discrimination lawsuits because the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission failed to notify an employer, in this case, FedEx Corp., of a complaint. (Federal Express Corp. v. Holowecki, 06-1322.) More: continued here
Emirates Business 24/7 Workers start to get paid through post officesEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates –1 hour agoThey collected their pay from Ajman Central Post Office. “More than 100 employees collected their salaries from the post office this week and another 100 … More: continued here
Since discovering the Internet trading site eBay, Lora Herrmann has sold off everything her family doesn’t need. The joke is that she’ll even sell her husband’s shoes if he takes them off. More: continued here
Postage stamps are becoming more about Superman, Cinderella and Jurassic Park dinosaurs than about the Queen, old steam locomotives and battleship, says one collector who laments the loss of “workmanship” that used to go into them. “Stamps are much more attractive than they used to be,” said Hugh Anderson, […] More: continued here