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Stamps form 90th birthday tribute to MandelaBirminghamMail.net, UK –7 minutes agoAN ARTIST has created a portrait of Nelson Mandela with stamps to mark his 90th birthday. Staffordshire teacher Peter Mason, aged 64, spent eight working … More: continued here

Nasdaq Stamps.com Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average – Notable for STMPNasdaqIn trading on Monday, shares of Stamps.com Inc. (Symbol: STMP) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $92.78, changing hands as low as $92.16 per share. Stamps.com Inc. shares are currently trading off about 1.3% on the day. The chart below … More: continued here

An Allen man has been sentenced to two years in prison for printing fake postage stamps to mail stolen products, according to federal court records. More: continued here

Food Stamp Usage Up 11.6%Zacks.comAs of February, there were 39.589 million Americans on Food Stamps. That is up 11.6% from a year ago. It works out to be about one in seven citizens, or more than the combined populations of Louisiana, Connecticut, Iowa, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kansas, … More: continued here

The Passport to Prove It: A Stamped History of Marie Colvin's CareerVanity FairThrough the blurred ink of immigration stamps and festooned Middle Eastern visas, Marie Colvin's passport reads like an illustrated time line for her coverage of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's election, the rise of the Taliban, the Arab Spring, Muammar Qaddafi …Marie Colvin's Thick Passport Published…

New college aid: food stampsDenver Post, CO –29 minutes agoWith 23000 Denver residents receiving food stamp benefits, approximately 4223, or 18 percent, of them are students. Of that number, a growing 22 percent are … More: continued here