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THE iconic Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough features in a new set of 10 Royal Mail stamps celebrating historic feats of engineering in Britain. More: continued here

CBC.ca Rob Ford's Roughriders jersey fetches $1550 on eBayCBC.caThe tie went for $16,100 on eBay after attracting 111 bids over the seven-day auction. A pair of patterned pants Ford was photographed wearing on a shopping trip to Wal-Mart sold for $660. Ford's assistant has said the former Toronto mayor was …

The iconic 200-year-old Craigellachie Bridge in Speyside is being celebrated in a new set of Royal Mail stamps. More: continued here

The Peace Bridge in Londonderry is to feature on a new set of stamps launched by Royal Mail. More: continued here

Houston Chronicle Texas households on food stamps have almost tripled since 2000Houston ChronicleCelia Cole, CEO of the Texas Food Bank Network, said the necessity for food stamps increased significantly during the 2008 economic recession, and the high number of recipients indicates that many poor Texans are still “struggling to make …

The San Luis Obispo Tribune Harmony hopes to reopen historic post office, host dairy museumThe San Luis Obispo TribunePost office: Harmony's branch of the U.S. Postal Service suspended services in 2008 and closed in August 2011, much to the dismay of customers who loved having “Harmony” imprinted across their stamped …

Sorry, Those Aren't Morrissey's Shoes On eBayStereogumThe Morrissey clothes and shoes currently being sold on ebay to the 'highest, saddest bidder', are not mine, and were never mine. Please do not buy them. For the 63rd time, I must stress — at the risk of boring you to death: ebay …

TheStreet.com eBay's Rate Hike for U.K. Sellers Risks Alienating Customer BaseTheStreet.comeBay is already struggling to grow sales, trailing behind the e-commerce industry with only 6.8% year-over-year growth in January same-store sales, per ChannelAdvisor. The e-commerce industry as a whole, on the other hand, is growing at a rate of 15%, … …

CBC.ca Post Office Honors Maya Angelou with Forever StampParadeIf you're one of the few folks who still receive personal snail mailed letters, don't be surprised if you see Maya Angelou's likeness on a letter in your mailbox. The U.S. Postal Service announced that it will honor the author, poet, actress …

Q13 FOX Town featured on 'The Walking Dead' now for sale on eBayQ13 FOX… asking “lots of serious questions about revenues and property taxes.” Sells says Grantville has plenty of potential but has been overlooked by developers. “It's a great picturesque little town,” he says. “This is a bargain price.” …