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Running mates Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:51PMAfter 15 years of disconnect, a track meet brings back a bond and starts another.
Postal service announces intent to keep a downtown retail operation Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:39PMThe United States Postal Service has informed York City that it intends to keep its retail postal operations in the city's downtown business district.
U.S. Postal Service To Offer Cherry Blossom Stamp Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:11PMYesterday, the United States Postal Service announced that next year's batch of collectible Forever stamps would feature a very Washingtonian scene -- a rendering of the cherry blossom trees in full bloom. [ more › ]
Postal Inspector Charged With Domestic Violence Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:48PMPALM COAST, Fla. -- A 39-year-old United States Postal Inspector was arrested late Sunday as a result of a dispute with his brother following the death of their father, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
Lorton Data Adds New Online List Fulfillment System to Its Cloud Suite Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:14AMMINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A-Qua Lists, a targeted mailing list acquisition service, provides immediate counts and instant list fulfillment. The system is on demand - access at anytime, from anywhere, using an internet browser
A closer look at Rep. Michael Grimm's propsals in Congress Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:21PMSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Here is a list of the bills and resolutions Rep. Michael Grimm (R-Staten Island/Brooklyn) has proposed since he took office in January. All are awaiting action in various committees. H.R. 198 - Veterans Dog Training...
AIDS, cancer & stamps Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:10PMIt was a stamp exhibition with a difference, giving a ringside view of a world plagued by cancer, AIDS and the perils of smoking, and in dire need of blood. The show at Gaganendra Pradarshasala earlier this month was based on photocopies of the philatelic collection of Utpal Sanyal.
Travel advice: Car rental insurance you can do without Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:54AMGill Charlton provides clarity on car-rental cover; and suggest where to mix culture with clubbing in Turkey.
Writer of love letter surfaces Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:39AMThis article has been read 0 times. It took less than a day for a Cal U. public relations official to speak with Clark C. Moore, who now uses an Islamic name, after the quirky story was broadcast on television and published in print and online across the United States via the Associated Press.
Writer of love letter surfaces Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:39AMThis article has been read 0 times. It took less than a day for a Cal U. public relations official to speak with Clark C. Moore, who now uses an Islamic name, after the quirky story was broadcast on television and published in print and online across the United States via the Associated Press.
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:54PMRelease Time: For Immediate Release WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: David A. Montoya, Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development Chester Culver, Member, Board of Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation The President also announced his intent to appoint the ...
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:54PMRelease Time: For Immediate Release WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: David A. Montoya, Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development Chester Culver, Member, Board of Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation The President also announced his intent to appoint the ...
Netflix’s U.S. price hike points to need to bring in money to cover DVDs, streaming Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:40PMWhy is Netflix raising its prices in the United States? In part, because the company miscalculated how many people still want to receive DVDs by mail each month, a more expensive service to provide compared with its streamed internet videos.
Netflix’s U.S. price hike points to need to bring in money to cover DVDs, streaming Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:40PMWhy is Netflix raising its prices in the United States? In part, because the company miscalculated how many people still want to receive DVDs by mail each month, a more expensive service to provide compared with its streamed internet videos.
Netflix price hike to push U.S. customers to online streaming Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:23PMCompany miscalculated how many U.S. customers still want to receive DVDs by mail each month.
Chestnuthill Township has been approved StormReady Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:15PMDon Zipp, Chestnuthill Township's emergency management coordinator reported to the Chestnuthill Township board of supervisors that the West End Ambulance responded to 96 calls and the West End Vol. Fire Co. responded to 78 calls for the month of June.
Postal Service spokesperson explains potential Hattiesburg move Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:38PMPostal spokesperson for the State of Mississippi, Nancy Ross says the postal services financial situation is the only reason why they are looking into studies to move the Hattiesburg Post Office Mail Processing is to save money and save the service.
Rural carrier honored Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:26PMA post office carrier in Bucklin, Mo., was honored to celebrate a monumental occasion and career achievement.
Hickman indicted on third federal weapons charge Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:36PMFormer Leesville Chief of Police Bobby Hickman has been indicted on a third federal weapons charge, U.S. Attorney Stephanie Finley told Leader staff Tuesday afternoon.
Hickman indicted on third federal weapons charge Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:36PMFormer Leesville Chief of Police Bobby Hickman has been indicted on a third federal weapons charge, U.S. Attorney Stephanie Finley told Leader staff Tuesday afternoon.
Local residents try to save post office Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:52PMA Northern Kentucky post office could be forced to close their doors.
Local residents try to save post office Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:52PMA Northern Kentucky post office could be forced to close their doors.
Hattiesburg Mail Facility May Move Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:43PMUnited States Postal Service officials once again propose moving outgoing mail processing from Hattiesburg to Gulfport.
The NetCracker 2010 Global Service Provider Survey: An Independent Analysis Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:42PMRecently, NetCracker Technology Corp . hired Technology Research Institute (TRI) to deliver an independent analysis and interpretation of its 2010 Global Service Provider Survey. NetCracker gave TRI total access to the raw data and full rein to normalize and analyze it as we saw fit.
Wellington residents have new website Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:23PMBeginning Monday, July 11th, residents will be able to easily report code violations, potholes and other issues by visiting Wellington's Citizens Action Center on the city's website, www.wellingtonfl.gov.
Emmetsburg woman convicted of mail fraud Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:13AMAn Emmetsburg real estate broker who stole mortgage loan proceeds received during real estate closings pled guilty July 5, in federal court in Sioux City. Jean Teresa Hoffert, 59, was convicted of...
Former carrier charged Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:20PMSHAMOKIN - A former Shamokin United States Postal Service mail carrier has been charged with failure to deliver mail entrusted to him during a three month period in 2010. According to U.S. Attorney Peter J. Smith, Robert Hogan, 40, formerly of Shamokin,
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for July 8 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:06PMContact: Rick Reed of the U.S. Census Bureau, +1-301-763-2812, fax: +1-301-763-3762, rreed-at-census.gov
Philly icons get a stamp of approval Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:13AMReading about local efforts to get Wilt Chamberlain on a stamp, Harry Jay Katz, a local Hall of Famer in his own right, e-mailed in another suggestion.
Roy Williams: Cowboys' Wide Receiver Wants His 76K Engagement Ring Back Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:44PMRoy Williams isn't about to waste $76,000. When Roy Williams proposed to his girlfriend back in February, he went about it in a pretty interesting way. Rather than getting all sappy and romantic and doing the traditional drop down onto one knee, Williams decided to propose via the United States Postal Service. No, I'm not kidding. When Williams proposed to his girlfriend of the time in Brooke ...
Halsey post office facing possible shutdown Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 9:45AMThe North Platte Telegraph For generations the local post office has been the heart and hub of rural communities. But in today's world of electronic communication and tight budgets, the local post office may be verging on vanishing.
Pacolet woman pleads guilty in multimillion dollar IRS fraud case Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:19PMA Spartanburg County woman pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a tax-preparation case that defrauded the Internal Revenue Service of at least $13 million, according to prosecutors and court records.
Cybercrime fight hurt by apathy, law enforcement hurdles Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:58PMGeneral public apathy and collaboration with the law enforcement community assure that cybercrimes of all sorts will continue to rise. read more
Today in History Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:00PMToday is Friday, July 1, the 182nd day of 2011. There are 183 days left in the year. This is Canada Day.
Gary mayor: Keep post office going Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:22PMGARY — “Keep mail processing operations at the Gary facility” was the message Gary Mayor Rudy Clay and concerned community members drove home to U.S. Postal Service officials on Thursday evening. The Postal Service is proposing to move outgoing mail processing operations from the Gary plant at 15th and Martin Luther King Drive to South Bend. But those who spoke at the meeting questioned why the ...
Should Wilt Chamberlain get his own U.S. postage stamp? Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:29AMWould Wilt Chamberlain, NBA superstar, hero to many, and perhaps the greatest all-around athlete (if not basketball player) of the 20th century be at home on a United States Postal Service stamp? Several writers and Wilt-backers in the Dipper's adopted hometown of Philadelphia think so. Philadelphia Inquirer sportswriter Mike Jensen quotes a Postal Service spokesperson as saying that the idea to ...
Should Wilt Chamberlain get his own U.S. postage stamp? Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:29AMWould Wilt Chamberlain, NBA superstar, hero to many, and perhaps the greatest all-around athlete (if not basketball player) of the 20th century be at home on a United States Postal Service stamp? Several writers and Wilt-backers in the Dipper's adopted hometown of Philadelphia think so. Philadelphia Inquirer sportswriter Mike Jensen quotes a Postal Service spokesperson as saying that the idea to ...
AG cautions consumers against fake check scams Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:13AMAttorney General Luther Strange cautions about recurring fake check scams, warning consumers not to cash checks that come in the mail purporting to be winnings from contests and lotteries they never entered.
AG cautions consumers against fake check scams Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:13AMAttorney General Luther Strange cautions about recurring fake check scams, warning consumers not to cash checks that come in the mail purporting to be winnings from contests and lotteries they never entered.
Residents try to save post office from closure Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:11AMMINERVA, Ky. (AP) — Residents of a small town in northern Kentucky are opposing a proposal to close their post office. Members of the Minerva community packed into a church Wednesday night to meet with a representative from the United States Postal Service in an effort to convince officials to keep the office open. Terry Blevins told USPS representative Bob Redden that the post office is the ...
Residents try to save post office from closure Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:11AMMINERVA, Ky. (AP) — Residents of a small town in northern Kentucky are opposing a proposal to close their post office. Members of the Minerva community packed into a church Wednesday night to meet with a representative from the United States Postal Service in an effort to convince officials to keep the office open. Terry Blevins told USPS representative Bob Redden that the post office is the ...
Excerpts from recent Arkansas editorials Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:44PMThe Associated Press Southwest Times Record, Fort Smith. June 24, 2011 Resident feel USPS isn't hearing them It has become impossible to believe the people at the United States Postal Service are acting in good faith when they say they are studying proposed station closings. Recently, Jackie M. Stubitsch, manager for Address Management Systems for USPS in Little Rock, met with postal patrons in ...
Excerpts from recent Arkansas editorials Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:44PMThe Associated Press Southwest Times Record, Fort Smith. June 24, 2011 Resident feel USPS isn't hearing them It has become impossible to believe the people at the United States Postal Service are acting in good faith when they say they are studying proposed station closings. Recently, Jackie M. Stubitsch, manager for Address Management Systems for USPS in Little Rock, met with postal patrons in ...
Jacksonville postal worker given probation for stealing gift cards Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:33PMA 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.
Jacksonville postal worker given probation for stealing gift cards Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:33PMA 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.
Canadian Orebodies Inc. Provides Update to Annual General and Special Meeting Matters Due to Recent Canadian Postal ... Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:24PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 28, 2011) -
Iowa County Obituaries, June 30, 2011 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:03PMVincent Grabin, 92 Funeral services for Vincent F. Grabin, 92, rural Oxford, were held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 24, at the Oxford United Methodist Church. He died Sunday, June 19, 2011, at the home of his daughter. The Rev. Diane Townsley and the Rev. Sue-Ellen Grabin Sherman officiated at the service. Burial with full [...]
CA-CANADA Summary Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 11:06AMReuters - The Canadian government is set to announce the sale of Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd to SNC-Lavalin Group Inc, the Globe and Mail newspaper said on Tuesday. SNC-Lavalin, Canada's biggest engineering and construction firm, was the sole bidder for AECL's commercial nuclear power division and had said it was still interested in the deal despite losing its bidding partner in May.
Nigeria: Controlling Online Fraud Through Cyber Security - New Horizon, EC-Council Take Lead Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:20AMOver the years, the western world has grouped Nigeria among countries practicing all manners of online fraud such as website hacking, theft of credit cards, fraudulent transactions on the internet, among others.
City of Ukiah to appeal post office decision Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:02AMThe Ukiah City Council Monday decided to move forward with appealing the United States Postal Service's plan to close its North Oak Street office and move retail services to South Orchard Avenue.