Postal Service ruining stamps?
Is the Postal Service ruining stamps? Sales are in decline, and the agency's efforts to shore up revenue with pop culture have some philatelists in an uproar.
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Is the Postal Service ruining stamps? Sales are in decline, and the agency's efforts to shore up revenue with pop culture have some philatelists in an uproar.
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Montana Standard Police blotter: Sold food stamps card raises suspicionMontana StandardPolice pulled over Julio Lopez, 21, of Butte, for speeding on the 1900 block of Oregon Avenue on Wednesday morning. While looking through his wallet for his drivers license and insurance, police noticed an Electronic Benefit Transfer card in someone … More: continued here
BBC News South Africa: Ramaphosa stamps mark with cabinet reshuffleBBC NewsNew South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced his cabinet, making substantial changes to ministerial positions. He reappointed Nhlanhla Nene as finance minister, reversing his sacking by the former President Jacob Zuma. Mr Zuma, who is …and more » More: continued here
Arlington show to feature rare upside-down airplane stampFort Worth Star Telegram, TXThis is the "Inverted Jenny," a rare stamp showing a biplane flying upside down. Originally sold for 24 cents, one of these 1-inch-by-3/4-inch stamps can now fetch nearly $1 million. There are only 100 in the world, and the one belonging to the … More:…
This is North Scotland MOUNTAIN RESCUE DOG STAMPS HIS AUTHORITYThis is North Scotland, UK –3 hours agoA mountain rescue dog from Perth has scaled new heights by appearing in the Royal Mail's latest series of stamps. Merrick, an eight-year-old cross-bred … More: continued here
NoSQL pioneer Basho stamps its mark on time stamp data with Riak TSThe RegisterThe Riak NoSQL database is now available in a version capable of processing vast gobbets of Internet of Things data sources at high speed. Its creator Basho Technologies says the new product Riak TS (as in time series) incorporates the high …and…
Indian postal service to offer e-stamps, plans to upgrade IT infrastructureZDNet (blog)The department is planning to offer e-stamps and upgrade their IT infrastructure. For the IT infrastructure upgrade, the department has sanctioned around … More: continued here