UK To Sell Fewer Bonds This Fiscal Year Than Forecast – PollWall Street JournalThe U.K. government will sell fewer gilts in the 2012-2013 fiscal year than previously forecast, as the recently announced Quantitative Easing coupon transfer and the initial Royal Mail Pension Fund sale proceeds unexpectedly boost the Chancellor's …and …
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Beverley Faichney of Fort Lauderdale often has to rely on church friends and food pantries to get enough food to last the month. Faichney, who is on disability because she has seizures, only gets $16 a month in food stamps. More: continued here
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Farm Bill Still Hanging: More Than 70 Groups Lobby on Food StampsCenter for Responsive PoliticsFabled Newark Mayor Corey Booker recently announced that he'll be the latest of local politicians to take the "food stamp challenge." For one week or more, Booker and his family will live off food stamps, a …
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LONDON (Reuters) – At least Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine have fewer things to worry about now they have announced they are expecting their first child. A day after breaking the news, the couple popularly known as "Wills and Kate" received advice from the world's media and public …
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The Grio Cory Booker to live on food stamps starting TuesdayThe GrioNewark Mayor Cory Booker, left, greets 13-year-old Blonbzell Taylor outside of Clinton Hill Community Resource Center, where residents impacted by Superstorm Sandy received clothing donations in Newark, N.J. On Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, Booker said he … More: continued …
Read More »Royal Baby: Hysteria, humour and "Kate Expectations"
LONDON (Reuters) – At least Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine have fewer things to worry about now they have announced they are expecting their first child. A day after breaking the news, the couple popularly known as "Wills and Kate" received advice from the world's media and public …
Read More »eBay Tests New Sign-In Page that Promotes Buyer Safety – EcommerceBytes
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