Washington Post New stamp repeats accident on purposeWashington PostTiny works of art, postage stamps tell the stories of our country and our world. They tell big stories (such as the Civil War), stories about nature (such as the spicebush swallowtail butterfly) and an endless list of topics that include Wile …

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Don't Cut Food Stamps, Senators Urge Farm Bill ConfereesHuffington PostCongressional negotiators should reject food stamp cuts, a coalition of liberal senators urged Monday. Republicans and Democrats from the House and Senate are meeting this week in a conference committee to hammer out differences between agriculture …and more » More: continued here

San Francisco Chronicle Thirty-nine senators urge farm bill conference to reject food stamp cutsThe Hill (blog)The Senate bill gets savings by making it harder for home heating assistance recipients to automatically get food stamps. The House bill adds to this provision and also limits the connection between food stamps and …

Crunch talks to avert a nationwide strike by thousands of postal workers were stepped up today. Royal Mail managers are due to meet the Communication Workers Union throughout this week to discuss a row over pay, pensions and job security in the wake of the postal giant’s recent privatisation. More: …

Royal Mail strike: Talks stepped up after union gives formal notice of walkoutMirror.co.ukRoyal Mail managers are due to meet the Communication Workers Union throughout this week to discuss a row over pay, pensions and job security in the wake of the postal giant's recent privatisation. Today's negotiations gained added weight …

Food Stamps, Milk Prices on Table in Farm TalksABC NewsThe farm bill, which sets policy for farm subsidies, the food stamps and other rural development projects, has moved slowly through Congress in the last two years as lawmakers have focused on higher-profile priorities, like budget negotiations, health …and more » More: …

You Can Buy The Daily Show's "Sexy Vagina" Costume on eBayTheJaneDough.comHat tip to Jezebel for alerting us to the Sexy Vagina's eBay listing, which can only be viewed if you are logged in to eBay, which you already should be because what is a “job” if not a place to …

eBay Surveys Sellers on Proposed Feedback Changes: End of DSRs?EcommerceByteseBay surveyed sellers over the weekend about proposed changes to its feedback system, and many users are convinced it's just a formality before eBay rolls out such changes site-wide. The survey covered several main areas regarding its feedback system:. More: continued …

A Post Office is set to close for a week while the existing building is redeveloped. More: continued here