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Local veteran recalls bloodiest battles of World War II
Pride mixes with pain for William Barden as he thinks about the events of seven decades ago.

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service released its 2009 annual report on sustainability performance in which Postmaster General John E. Potter credited postal employees for the agency’s environmental achievements.

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40,000 investors lost $70 mill in Ponzi scheme, U.S. says.
Federal prosecutors Friday said a Canadian now living in the Philippines was running a massive international Ponzi scheme that cost more than 40,000 investors in 120 countries at least $70 million.

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National and world briefs for Aug. 17 Tbo.com The US Postal Service says the stamp saluting the Oscar-winning director of 1948's "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" will be issued next year. The art on the stamp is inspired by the 1941 movie "The Maltese Falcon." It depicts Humphrey Bogart holding ... and more& »

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CLIO Awards: TBWA's Grand Again; JWT Also Tallies
Two Grand CLIOs were awarded and prizes were bestowed tonight for agency, advertiser network and production company of the year at the latest edition of the CLIO Awards recognizing worldwide creative excellence in advertising, design and communications.

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PostNet Launches Annual Fundraising Drive for Military Families
DENVER, CO--(Marketwire - 05/27/10) - Recognizing the special contributions and sacrifices our troops and their families make, PostNet is proud to announce their third-annual fundraising drive for the Fisher House Foundation to help wounded service members and their families. As part of the drive, PostNet is encouraging customers to donate in honor of a loved one when they come in to ship Father ...

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To go Postal or not to go Postal Town Hall I meant to write “postal,” as in the United States Postal Service. Just switch the word “postal” for “horse & buggy” and all is well. Apparently, just as the with the long-suffering horse-buggy sector of the economy, the Postal Service “is a storied ... USPS aims to eliminate one-third of its workforce by 2015Federal Times all 4 news articles& »

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Laurel Mall post office among thousands that could close Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online But the post office, which Luu said is very popular among the customers of his nearby Whitney Jewelry pagoda, could possibly be shut down, depending on the results of a new United States Postal Service, or USPS, study. The Laurel Mall location was one ... and more& »

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SHANGHAI — The U.S. Postal Service entered into an international tri-lateral agreement today in Shanghai, China with eBay Greater China & Southeast Asia (eBay GC) and China Post Express & Logistics Corporation.

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Authentidate Receives Notice from Nasdaq Regarding Listing Requirements
Authentidate Holding Corp. , a worldwide provider of secure health information exchange, workflow management services and telehealth solutions, today announced that it received a deficiency notification from the Nasdaq Stock Market dated May 26, 2010 as the result of Authentidate not complying with the $1 minimum closing bid price requirement of Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550 during the consecutive 30 ...

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What we'll lose if we lose our post offices Bend Bulletin I carried mail for 20 years for the United States Postal Service in Denver and in Raleigh and Durham, NC I retired in 2000 to pursue a doctorate and a career as a historian, but I haven't left the ... Postal official sheds more light on possible closingsChronicle Times Postal Service tries to stamp out crisisInland Valley Daily Bulletin US Postal Service warns it could defaultAFP York Daily Record& -YNN& -Chicago Tribune all 426 news articles& »

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Obituaries - May 28, 2010
Caterina Canale, 93, of Cos Cob passed away on May 21, 2010. She was born in Greenwich to Giovanni and Nicolina Franco. Her family returned to Italy when she was three.

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LA Attorney - Seventeenth Defendant Gets $15 Million Medicare Fraud Conviction - Targeting Elderly and Mentally Ill
27 May 2010 - LawFuel.com - SANTA ANA, California – Concluding six years of litigation, the seventeenth and final defendant convicted in relation to a $15 million health care fraud scheme that targeted the mentally ill and elderly was sentenced earlier this week to 30 months in federal prison.

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Postal Service targets Bruner office for closing Christian County Headliner News The small post office in Bruner is one of two facilities in the Christian County area on the United States Post Office's endangered list. Ponce de Leon, just west of the Christian County line in Stone County is the other. According to news reports, ...

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WASHINGTON — Her signature song, “God Bless America,” has been considered America’s unofficial national anthem.

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Census to start door-to-door phase
The requested last mail-in return date of April 16 is past, and on May 1 the United States Census Bureau will start going door-to-door to try to get information on at least some of the households that did not fill in and send back their 2010 census forms.

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Our View: The stamp of trouble at post office Mankato Free Press The North Mankato Post Office is again in line for potential closing and the United States Postal Service will no doubt again hear complaints from many as it takes public comments. The office was studied for closure a few years ago, but spared. ... Branstad Calls For Moratorium on Post Office Closures; Says IA and W Va ...Patch.com Post Office Plans Closures to Curb Massive DebtThe Epoch Times Kalaupapa Post Office on the Chopping BlockMolokai Dispatch Death and Taxes& -Nashua Telegraph& -Lexington Herald Leader all 172 news articles& »

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Following the statement by Johan Bruyneel that he would cooperate with an investigation opened by the Royal Belgian Cycling League, the UCI announced Wednesday the full list of requests made to national organizations in the wake Floyd Landis' allegations of widespread doping practices.

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Nobel Prize-winning physicist honored with US postage stamp TribLocal Maria Goeppert Mayer, an Argonne physicist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physics, appears on a commemorative stamp issued by the US Postal Service. Image courtesy of the US Postal Service By Louise Lerner Though ... Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist Honored with U.S. Postage StampDigitalJournal.com (press release) all 4 news articles& »

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