FlaglerLive.com Unemployment Down, Food Stamps Use Up, Pointing to Recovery's Bane …FlaglerLive.comFish never had to resort to food stamps, but enrollment in the program is another way to capture the “underemployment” of people like her, according to the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), which advocates to reduce hunger in …
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The Philatelic Bureau of Postal Department issued six stamps last week with Pigeon Island National Park and the wildlife surrounding it. The stamps were issued in Nilaveli. Postal Services Minister Jeevan Kumaratunga was the Chief Guest and Senior officers from Wildlife Department were also present. More: continued here
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