Jan. 7, 2007: 2008 Federal Salary Tables and Related Information "... General Schedule and Locality Pay Tables, 2008 Locality Payments and Total Pay Increases for General Schedule Employees, Senior Executive Service, Special Salary Rate Tables ..." [Reference: www.opm.gov]
Jan. 7, 2007: [TSP] Investing: How Safe Is Playing It Safe? "... Last year (2007) the value of a single share of the international stock index fund, the I-fund, went up $2.32. That may not sound like much unless you have a lot of shares, or unless you compare it with the performance of the super-safe treasury securities G-fund. The value of a G-fund share you had in January of last year went up only 56 cents by the end of the year. ..." [Reference: www.federalnewsradio.com]
Jan. 7, 2007: New Stamp Series Will Observe Chinese New Year "... In observance of the Chinese New Year, the U.S. Postal Service will
debut a new stamp series for the 12 different animals in the Chinese calendar.
The series will continue through 2019. The first stamp in the series is for
the Year of the Rat, which begins Feb. 7, 2008 and ends Jan. 25, 2009. ..." [Reference: www.reuters.com]
