eBay Debuts Interactive Art Installation in New York City, Celebrating its New …MarketWatchSAN JOSE, Calif., Nov 07, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Today, eBay EBAY, +0.44% announced a collaboration with artist and illustrator Mario Wagner to create a one-of-a-kind, interactive art installation in New York City. Titled ART FOR ALL, the …
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Telegraph.co.uk Nigel Farage: Allow people to sell Tower Hill Poppies on EbayTelegraph.co.ukHe told his regular phone in show on LBC Radio: “I was very surprised that Ebay had done that. Whatever you think when people bought these poppies there was not a commercial contract that said they couldn't sell them …
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Daily Mail Now you can p-p-p-pick up a penguin on eBay – the £95 toy that stars in John …Daily MailA toy penguin featured in the John Lewis Christmas Advert is already being sold on eBay for up to £500 – just one day after the commercial was released. Monty …
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The Atlantic Sweden Releases New Stamps to Reinforce Its Cultural DominanceThe Atlantic"Stamp design engages people." So says PostNord, the Scandinavian postal giant, which yesterday announced a new set of five stamps commemorating Sweden's outsize influence on popular music. "Sweden, with a population of only 9 million, is third in …Avicii and …
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The Guardian Why collect dolls? I grew out of stamps, says Sophie Ellis-BextorThe GuardianI used to say: “I don't collect dolls, I just keep buying them” – until someone saw them on my shelves and I finally realised that's exactly what I was doing. I have around 60 now: I …
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San Francisco Business Times (blog) Court temporarily blocks sale of Berkeley post office to developerSan Francisco Business Times (blog)The order blocks USPS from selling the post office until mid-December, the Oakland Tribune reported. Development firm Hudson McDonald has said it would like to buy the property and plans to lease …
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Treble Robyn, First Aid Kit featured on new Swedish postage stampsTrebleMusic geeks and stamp collectors have just been given a great gift, and one that should find common ground between the two. Postnord, the postal company that's run by the governments of Sweden and Denmark, has just announced the launch …
Read More »Sweden Releases New Stamps to Reinforce Its Cultural Dominance
"Stamp design engages people." So says PostNord, the Scandinavian postal giant, which yesterday announced a new set of five stamps commemorating Sweden's outsize influence on popular music. "Sweden, with a population of only 9 million, is third in world (sic) in pop music exports," said the company in a press …
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