Linn’s Stamp News Great Britain stamps honor story of Shackleton's survival against the oddsLinn’s Stamp NewsEight new stamps from Great Britain's Royal Mail tell the survival story of Ernest Shackleton and the 28-member crew of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. The designs are based on photographs by expedition member James Francis “Frank” Hurley. More: continued here
Help provide hearing dogs for the deaf with used Christmas card stampsLinn’s Stamp NewsSt. Joseph's Church in Stamford, England, is providing a great opportunity for those with a surplus of Christmas cards and stamps. The Rutland & Stamford Mercury is reporting that the charity has raised more than £10,000 for the deaf who aren't ……
ITProPortal Royal Mail Acquires cloud platform NetDespatchITProPortalWith the explosion in eCommerce trade and shipping of data across borders, Royal Mail needed a modern cloud based parcel management system and NetDespatch – with over 100,000 customers in over 100 countries – fits the requirements. “Our aim is to …Dozens of Christmas presents stolen in raid on Royal…
Forget 2016! Why AstraZeneca plc & Royal Mail PLC Are Exceptional Long-Term …Yahoo Finance UKGrowth hunters would have been well advised to steer well clear of pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) in recent years. A steady stream of patent losses across critical labels, such as its Nexium stomach treatment, has created prolonged havoc …and more » More:…
Linn’s Stamp News Stained glass windows shimmer on Christmas stamps issued in 2015Linn’s Stamp NewsGuernsey Post issues stamps for both Alderney and Guernsey. The seven stamps issued Nov. 6 for Alderney picture scenes from a stained glass window in St. Anne's Church on the island. The 42-penny stamp shows Jesus blessing children, and the other ……
The Guardian Amazon and eBay face crackdown over VAT fraud by overseas sellersThe GuardianTop tax officials are exploring whether Amazon and eBay can be forced to foot the bill for ballooning VAT fraud associated with an army of small overseas sellers who are rapidly coming to dominate sales of many popular items on Britain's leading…
Dallas Morning News (blog) Irving Post Office offers reward in burglaryDallas Morning News (blog)The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects who burglarized the Main Post Office on Irving Boulevard at 1:35 a.m. Nov. 12. There are three possible suspects–one ……
Fayette County woman sentenced for post office robberiesPittsburgh Post-GazetteA Fayette County drug addict was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for robbing two post offices. U.S. District Judge Gustave Diamond imposed that term on Tiffany Lilley, 27, of Uniontown, who in August admitted that she committed the …and more » More: continued here
The Atlantic $12 Love Spells and 99-Cent Tarot Readings: My Stint as an eBay FortunetellerThe AtlanticeBay's patience with witches and warlocks ended in the year 2012 A.D., when it issued a ban on all listings of the fantastic or supernatural, including spellcasting, curse-sending, and any form of prophecy. The listings had proved to be a…
NOLA.com Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards says he'll remove work requirements for food stampsWDSU New OrleansThe work requirements are supposed to kick in Jan. 1 for adults aged 18 to 49 without children. To receive food stamps, they must work at least 20 hours per week or be enrolled in job training. A lawsuit has been…