Category Archive: taiwan Stamps

Feb 21

Nokia & Windows partnership 12 months on: Top 5 things we now know

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It’s now almost a year since Nokia inked its partnership with Microsoft. On the day the Finns announced predictably weak financial results, we’ve taken the company’s temperature to see if we’re witnessing the birth of a new Model Nokia or a last, doomed throw of the dice. Read on for the skinny… 1 Nokia can …

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Feb 14

Weddings: I do on a shoestring

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by Deirdre Reynolds Monday Feb 6 2012 It’s the biggest day of a girl’s life — but would you trust your other half to plan your wedding? Onoir O’Brien-Boyd from Cork did — and saved €10,000 in the process . . . Desperately trying to save enough to tie the knot last year, mum-of-two Onoir …

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Jan 29

Calling All Philatelists! USPS Issuing New Aloha Shirt Postcard Stamp! « kauaikolea

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A vintage Aloha shirt We love Aloha shirts and have blogged about them earlier (kauaikolea.wordpress.com/2011/07/04/magnum-pi-jimmy-buffett-and-cosmos-kramer-aloha-shirt-ambassadors/) .  While 2011 was the Year of the Aloha Shirt in Hawaii  — marking 75 years of its arrival — 2012 will be the year that the Aloha Shirt postcard stamp is issued by the United States Postal Service. Guests …

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Dec 01

Soldier Stories: I’ll take care of your son or daughter that is underneath me

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This column presents soldier stories to provide readers insight into the lives of our country’s heroes.By Jeanne McKinneyIt’s awe-inspiring to see United States Marine Corps aircraft flying solo, side-by-side, or in a squadron. these sleek and technologically-advanced combat machines are piloted by highly-trained professionals. as they zip across the azure blue, they fire-up the senses …

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Nov 22

Most Active Stories: Zimbabwe

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Financial Gazette (Harare) EVERY second person you meet these days is up to their 3D specs and headphones in social media. They start the day networking on Facebook or updating their profiles on LinkedIn, and spend hours checking the latest nyaya on Twitter, or sharing their opinions with the world at large on a personal …

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Nov 13

‘I Love Lucy’ 60th Anniversary Celebration at The Hollywood Museum on Nov 12

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Hollywood, CA (PRWEB) November 04, 2011 The Hollywood Museum pays tribute to Lucy with a special Lucy Day to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of I love Lucy, on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. The festivities herald the largest I love Lucy reunion/panel of original cast/crew in a decade, a variety of …

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Nov 11

Rare & Collectible Books: Collecting Rare British Stamps

Collecting stamps has been a popular hobby for many years. Lots of people collect stamps. Even Queen Elizabeth herself has an enormous stamp collection and the Palace continues to build this. Getting children interested in stamp collecting is a great way to develop an interest and appreciation of history. Rare & Collectible Books The first …

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Nov 11

Miss The Time Wasters and Hussle By Using Electronic Postage

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Virtually all people today who owns a computer and printer, and uses the united States postal service will appreciate this. absolutely all persons remembers the not-so-good old days of having to mail a letter A.S.A.P. and searching high and low for a postage stamp. Rummaging through desk drawers to no avail, then having no decision …

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Nov 09

Stamp Collector Goes Ape Shit - In Scooterville

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A crazed stamp collector has gone postal after realizing that there is simply no pleasing some people.John Cockspur, no relation to famed inventor Larry Cockspur, totally lost it after he was accused of skullduggery after donating several thousands of dollars to his favorite charities.Scooterville, NJ (pop 252), which was recently twinned with the Bulgarian city …

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