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AUSTRALIA Post will ask for stamp prices to rise to $1 as part of reforms to stem losses in its mail delivery business. More: continued here

The Guardian Postage stamps to rise to $1 as part of Australia Post shake-upThe GuardianAustralia Post expects the Australian competition and consumer commission (ACCC) will approve its request to raise the price of stamps to $1. “This is necessary to support a more sustainable letters service with an aim of breaking even over time …Australia…

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

The Stir How Republicans Could Cut Food Stamps This YearHuffington PostWASHINGTON — The Republican Party's new point man on food stamps, Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Texas), insists that he doesn't want to cut nutrition assistance benefits. Instead, Conaway is leading a multiyear review of the program, just to make sure it's the …Who Gets Food Stamps? The…

New Zimbabwe.com Stamps blames Churches for HIVNew Zimbabwe.comHEALTH Advisor to the President and Cabinet Dr Timothy Stamps has blamed the churches for the persistence of HIV related stigma and the country's failure to effectively deal with the pandemic. Stamps said by condemning the use of condoms the churches …and more » More: continued here

Wired Rubber Stamps Let You Customize Typography With Your HandsWiredThese clever letter-making stamps aren't exactly chiseling steel, but they're not just fiddling with software, either. Instamp is a set of alphabetical rubber stamps and ink pads from Japanese designer Yuzo Azu. Unlike the ones typically found in …and more » More: continued here

The Stir Who Gets Food Stamps? The Answer Will Shock Most PeopleThe StirIf you really want to divide friends and family, bring up the topic of food stamps. Forget government spending on anything else, including military or the environment. The debate over whether to provide those in need with government assistance in the …U. S….

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 …and more » More: continued here

A Waimate stamp collector wants New Zealand Post to produce special Cricket World Cup stamps, should the Black Caps clinch victory at this year's tournament. More: continued here

HEALTH Advisor to the President and Cabinet Dr Timothy Stamps has blamed the churches for the persistence of HIV related stigma and the country’s failure to effectively deal with the pandemic. More: continued here