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  • Gary Moore: Want government contracts? State offers help at no charge Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:00PMEditor’s note: This column is a response to the Q&A in the July 13-19 edition with two co-owners of GSA Results, a Boise firm that helps Idaho companies win federal contracts, and companion firm GSA Direct, which manages federal contracts for companies.
  • Shuttling down Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:22PMHow will Titusville survive the end of the space shuttle programme?
  • Protest at the Tories and their chums Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:29AMAs the coalition and its cronies gather to plot the destruction of the welfare state later this year, they will face resistance on the streets. Activists are preparing for mass demonstrations at the Tories’ and Lib Dems’ party conferences.
  • Postal union says city mail going undelivered Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:38AMRecovery of mail to be delivered in Saskatoon has been hampered by Canada Post management since employees were legislated back to work this month, says the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
  • Issa, labor clash over five-day mail delivery Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:12PMPostal unions and Rep. Darrell Issa are mixing it up again. This time it’s over the California Republican’s bid to scrap a long-standing congressional requirement for the U.S. Postal Service to deliver mail six days a week. That requirement is basically all that’s keeping the Postal Service from ending most Saturday delivery, a step the [...]
  • Post Bank 'could stem closures' Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:13AMCampaigners stepped up demand for a Post Bank today, arguing that it would help curb job losses in the postal sector and offer a positive alternative to Britain's crisis-ridden banking industry.
  • Comment on Kit Siang: I will wear yellow every Saturday by sheriff singh Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:01PMIn Kuching, 12 newly-elected ADUNs (no less) sat in a coffeeshop drinking Tongkat Ali teh-kosong kau-kau in the hope of finding their bolas. They dare not wear the forbidden T-shirts or even leave the coffee shop to take a walk or peee. They then quietly left to do some errands. Meanwhile in downtown KL, 'the men' were doing the job.
  • Comment on Kit Siang: I will wear yellow every Saturday by monsterball Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:01PMThe truth is...."cintanegara" thinks this is Najib's Negara. Most sick and weird Malaysians think like him too. He won't dare to respond here. tak tahan's Big Big is also waiting.
  • USPS considering moving processing operations from Augusta to Columbia Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:02AMThe US Postal Service is considering moving some mail processing operations from Augusta to Columbia, South Carolina.
  • Comment on Cop: Use of excessive force was wrong by dcasey Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:16AMGood to see that we still have a few good men in the PDRM having some conscience in them.
  • Comment on Cop: Use of excessive force was wrong by Jeffrey Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:16AMAmbiga is right in telling Wall Street Journal that Putrajaya brought the negative image unto themselves. It could have easily defused Bersih challenge by acceding to granting the Merdeka stadium as venue when its organisers, after the King's interceding, accepted the offer. In rigid determination to put down Bersih what has Putrajaya gained? Images of police brutality, iconic image of 65 year ...
  • Cop: Use of excessive force was wrong Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:40AMTeoh El Sen | July 13, 2011 Free Malaysia Today There were special police teams who were already targeting those leaders behind the rally, such as Bersih chairman S Ambiga, says a policeman. EXCLUSIVE KUALA LUMPUR: The police force has been denying the use of violence during the Bersih 2.0 march on July 9. But [...]
  • Sketches of Clemens' jurors Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:54PMThe Associated Press Thumbnail sketches of the jurors who will decide whether star pitcher Roger Clemens lied to Congress about the use of performance-enhancing drugs. All the information comes from public statements by the jurors themselves or statements about them by attorneys in the case during four days of jury selection. The jurors themselves were not told which seats were occupied by ...
  • Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsSketches of Clemens' jurors Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:47PMThumbnail sketches of the jurors who will decide whether star pitcher Roger Clemens lied to Congress about the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
  • Chart of the Day: The Two Paths of Government Jobs Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:03PMFederal workers have flourished, while state and local workers have suffered
  • Climbing social ladder can be good exercise for the heart Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:25AMRising up the social ladder can help to make you healthier as well as wealthier, a study has found.
  • Being upwardly mobile 'cuts high blood pressure risk' Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:13AMClimbing the social ladder can help to make you healthier as well as wealthier, a study has found.
  • Former homeless man plans 1,460-mile walk to raise awareness, money Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:27PMWhen he shook his can of change at passersby on the streets of New York City, drunkenly singing for a mostly aghast audience, he was acting - performing a role he dreamed up after playing Bob Ewell, the racist villain in "To Kill a Mockingbird," for the Montana Repertory Theatre.
  • Salvation Army plans fundraiser Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:38AMThe latest unemployment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that unemployment inched up .4 percent between March and May and job growth in the private sector was slower than anticipated.  
  • Lancaster postmark is facing cancellation Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:19PMGoodbye, Lancaster. Hello, Harrisburg. Beginning in January or shortly thereafter, the letters you drop in your mailbox for delivery will be postmarked "Harrisburg, PA." The loss of the Lancaster postmark will be the most publicly noticeable effect of the U.S. Postal Service's move to transfer mail-...
  • Mail sorting to be consolidated in Billings, Great Falls, USPS says Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:45PMThe U.S. Postal Service on Friday announced a major consolidation of Montana services affecting Miles City and three other communities.
  • CHART OF THE DAY: The Scariest Jobs Chart Ever Is Now Scarier Than Ever Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:14AMThis one was obvious. After that miserable jobs report, the pace of the recovery looks as horrible as ever. You can get this dropped in your inbox every afternoon as Money Game Chart Of The Day . It's simple. It's convenient. It's free. All we need is your email address, country and postal code.
  • Thanks from your CUPW local Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:31PMThe Castlegar local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) wants to express our heartfelt gratitude to the citizens and the labour movement of this area for the support, good wishes and donations of food during the recent lockout of workers by our employer, Canada Post Corporation. We were overwhelmed by your generosity and solidarity.
  • American Press closing Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:22PMOne of Orange County's largest employers, American Press, told its employees Thursday that the Gordonsville company would be closing after nearly 40 years of business.
  • Spotlight Digger's Corner: Government legislation a quick-fix for postal problem Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:36AMThe Government of Canada ordering postal workers back to their jobs does not solve the issues brought up by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to Canada Post.
  • Putting gay black men on safer path is their cause Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:54AMIt's Saturday night, and the city's young gay black men have plenty of options. A sex party is percolating in a private home, the "gyms" that have replaced bath houses are open for business, and an underground voguing competition is under way.
  • Cycling's next generation wrestles with issue of doping Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:07PMNORTHBROOK, Ill. (STATS) - Brian Ellison loves cycling. The 19-year-old reads Cycling News online "all day long." He wants to ride professionally, though he's not yet sure whether he can make it to the top levels of his sport. When it comes to the issue of performance-enhancing drug use, however, his opinion on what role it plays is very clear.
  • Eddie Barnes: Scottish Labour avoided humiliation in Inverclyde, but needs to reinvent itself to regain power Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:16PMRELIEF. Pure bloody relief. Labour MSPs, gathering for their last day of business at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday, were feeling extremely apprehensive.
  • IN SPITE OF THE CHEATING...... Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:00PMEVIDENCE….Bag of postal votes found in Tebobon river just after the 2008 elections. Until now there has been no word from the police about this. THE BN has a strong reason to fear the coming Bersih rally. Never before has the BN been so frightened of a rally as this one, and for good reasons too.
  • Kirksey post office concerns expressed: Public hearing held to discuss possible closure of the facility Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:14PMKIRKSEY, Ky. —No decision has been made by the U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission concerning the closure of the United States Post Office in Kirksey and local residents are hopeful and they plan to fig
  • Peter G. Prontzos: Why Greeks are standing up to international financial bullying Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:48PMThe great majority of residents were not responsible for the enormous debt that built up over the last decade.
  • Mallow wins animal shelter bid Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:14AMCounty commissioners spent about an hour Tuesday weighing their options for the county animal shelter contract for 2011-12. In the end, former humane officer Sandy Mallow, who left the job in 2009, walked away with the contract.
  • Busy times for new MP Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:36AMSherbrooke’s new NDP MP has been forced to hit the ground running, and he wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. Nearly two months after Sherbrooke voted him in as the youngest MP in Canadian history, 20-year-old Pierre-Luc Dusseault is finally finding time to catch his breath.
  • Law & Disorder: Jacksonville postal worker gets probation for stolen gift cards Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:16AMA former Jacksonville postal worker has been sentenced to two years of probation after he pleaded guilty to stealing Target and Walmart gift cards from people's mail.
  • Law & Disorder: Jacksonville postal worker gets probation for stolen gift cards Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:16AMA former Jacksonville postal worker has been sentenced to two years of probation after he pleaded guilty to stealing Target and Walmart gift cards from people's mail.
  • Postal Service faces uncertain future Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:53PMAlmost everything is done online these days, including paying your bills, getting advertisements and even corresponding with friends and family. So really, how necessary is the post office?
  • Postal Service faces uncertain future Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:53PMAlmost everything is done online these days, including paying your bills, getting advertisements and even corresponding with friends and family. So really, how necessary is the post office?
  • School board finalizes teacher cuts Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:55AMTeachers and other public school board staff will be getting pink slips this week.
  • Posties returning to work Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:45AMLetter carriers are expected back on the job this week after the Senate approved Sunday a bill ordering locked-out Canada Post workers back to their jobs.
  • Laid-off teachers in C.B. win reprieve Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:45AMMore than a dozen teachers in Cape Breton who were handed layoff notices will get to keep their jobs after all.
  • USPS asks for help in Congress Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:14AMThe U.S. Postal Service is asking three Hoosier congressmen to help it shore up its finances. The Postal Service also made a public pitch Tuesday for Congress to pass legislation it says will "return the organization to financial stability."
  • Royal Mail: London bosses retreat Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 12:00PMPostal workers in London have called off planned strikes after Royal Mail bosses backed down over compulsory redundancies. Management hoped it could slash thousands of jobs by closing the Bow Locks and Nine Elms mail centres, and the giant Rathbone Place delivery office.
  • Daytona postmark lives on, despite processing center closure Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:38AMWhen the mail processing facility at the post office on Bill France Boulevard closed, the Daytona Beach postmark for bulk mail went with it. With the closing of the facility Friday night, customers can only get the local postmark by taking their letters to the service counter.
  • Sibal announces entrepreneurship programme for postal department officials Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:42PMNew Delhi, June 27: Union Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday announced an entrepreneurship programme for skill and capacity development of the officials of the postal department.
  • More Story Headlines Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:14PMAfter a two-week halt, postal delivery will resume today. A legislation forcing 48,000 locked-out postal workers back to their jobs has been passed. Post offices closed during the labour dispute will begin re-opening today, while mailboxes were unsealed yesterday.
  • Bowling Green Mail Processing Center Distribution is Set to End Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 6:04PMDistribution is set to end at the Bowling Green Mail Processing Center.
  • ‘All we want is a fair contract,’ says local CUPW prez Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:35PMWELLAND — Although Canada Post workers have been eager to return to their jobs, they're not happy about being ordered to do so.[...]
  • GALLERY: Zombie apocalypse warning in St. John's Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:12AMCommuters in the St. John's area who might have been expecting a heads-up about construction delays were instead warned about something else: zombies.
  • Dykstra honoured Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:36AMThe Seafarers International Union of Canada made MP Rick Dykstra an honorary member Saturday. President Michael Desjardins made the announcement during a cookout to mark the Day of the Seafarer Saturday.[...]
  • Women warned of prowler in midtown Toronto Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:19AMPolice are warning women of a prowler who is breaking into apartments just west of midtown Toronto.