Stamps back in lineup for game in Montreal
EDMONTON — Six weeks after star slotback Fred Stamps took a debilitating shot in the shoulder, he’s back and ready to give the anaemic Edmonton Eskimos’ offence a shot in the arm.
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EDMONTON — Six weeks after star slotback Fred Stamps took a debilitating shot in the shoulder, he’s back and ready to give the anaemic Edmonton Eskimos’ offence a shot in the arm.
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ABC News Poverty, Food Stamp Use Hits Record HighProgress IllinoisThe most recent numbers from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows the country now has a record-breaking number of people receiving food stamp benefits. Alabama saw a huge uptick following a major natural disaster but one root to their problem …A record 45.8 million American…
Irish Times Vatican stamps honour Ireland's hosting of congressIrish TimesThe Vatican's philatelic and numismatic office has produced 12 stamps for 2012, two of which are described as being “distinctly Irish”. A 75 cent stamp features a Celtic cross from the Rock of Cashel in Tipperary, while a €1 stamp depicts the Ardagh … More: continued…
RJ Editorial: Saving stamps?Meriden Record-Journal“What we've got here is a failure to communicate.” That line comes from an old movie, “Cool Hand Luke,” but even now it keeps popping up in popular culture. What brings it to mind at the moment is a pair of “letters” recently exchanged between … More: continued here
Hobby and hub of business, it's THE STAMP BAZAARTimes of IndiaLetter-writing may be history but stamps, evidently , are here to stay. Held after more than a decade at Pragati Maidan, INDIPEX , the World Philatelic …Now, a stamp of approval for your photographHindustan TimesExtreme philateliaLivemintKhadi stamp on Mahatma Gandhi huge crowdpuller at postal expoSifyMSN…
Gulf Times Two Qatari landmarks feature in Uruguay stampGulf TimesUruguay Post (Correo) has launched a stamp featuring images of two landmarks in Qatar and a first day cover with the same two images to coincide with Doha hosting the 25th World Congress of the Universal Postal Union. While speaking on the significance … More: continued…
State Representative Wayne Christian of Center has introduced legislation that would require welfare recipients to pass a drug test before gaining access to their benefits. Those who fail the drug test would be kicked out of the program for six months. More: continued here