The Calgary Stampeders (16-3) will defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (10-9) in the 102nd Grey Cup on Sunday night at B.C. Place in Vancouver. The Stamps have to go “bam, bam, bam” to win. Hamilton, apparently, has little chance on the Left Coast, where the populace has seen so many Coupe …
Read More »Stamps.com Is Undervalued By 43% (STMP) – Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Stamps.com Is Undervalued By 43% (STMP)Seeking AlphaEven during its slowest quarter of the year, Stamps managed to deliver revenue and earnings growth of 21% and 15%, respectively. US economy continues to expand faster than expected, and analysts are positive that this trend will materially affect …and more » More: …
Read More »Luncheon This Week Celebrates Release Of Wilt Chamberlain Postage Stamps – CBS Local
CBS Local Luncheon This Week Celebrates Release Of Wilt Chamberlain Postage StampsCBS Local“We're going to come together and recognize the Wilt Chamberlain Postal Stamp committee that helped do the leg work to make these Wilt Chamberlain postage stamps, because there's two forever stamps of Wilt — one in a Philadelphia …
Read More »25 days to Christmas: Collect Pasko 2014 stamps
As Christmas Day draws near, the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) launched the “Pasko 2014” special stamps that feature Filipino traditions and values of giving and merrymaking shared among families and friends. More: continued here
Read More »‘2nd class citizen’: Israeli Arabs stamp Facebook pics to protest ‘Jewish … – RT
RT '2nd class citizen': Israeli Arabs stamp Facebook pics to protest 'Jewish …RTHundreds of Arab Israelis this week have chosen to stamp their Facebook profile pictures with a “second-class citizen” sign. The online campaign mocks and protests the controversial Jewish nation state law the Israeli parliament is set to vote …
Read More »VOX POPULI: Postage stamp overhaul thrusts humble 1-yen version back into … – Asahi Shimbun
VOX POPULI: Postage stamp overhaul thrusts humble 1-yen version back into …Asahi ShimbunWith the new tax, postage for a postcard rose from 40 yen to 41 yen, creating a nationwide craze for 1-yen postage stamps. The demand was so heavy that some post offices ran out of stock and had …
Read More »Stampeders have huge edge over Tiger-Cats
A positional breakdown of Sunday’s Grey Cup pitting the Stamps and Ticats, two teams on the losing end of the CFL’s past two championship games. Calgary lost to the Argonauts in Toronto in 2012, while Hamilton fell to Saskatchewan in Regina last year. More: continued here
Read More »Washington Watch: Duck stamp puts Fleming in crosshairs of Americans for … – The Advocate
Washington Watch: Duck stamp puts Fleming in crosshairs of Americans for …The AdvocateThe culprit is HR5069, the Federal Duck Stamp Act of 2014. The relatively succinct measure provides for an increase in the price of “migratory bird hunting and conservation stamps” — aka duck stamps— to $25 a year. The …
Read More »PHLPost turns its fortunes around
Rumors of its death have turned out to be greatly exaggerated. Not only has the state-run Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) been raking in revenues by providing vital services in the digital age, when electronic mail has all but replaced personal letters with postage stamps on the upper right-hand side, …
Read More »Less food stamps = more hunger. Duh! – Grist
Grist Less food stamps = more hunger. Duh!GristIn the U.S. we have a stripped-down version of this idea: We provide food stamps (though they aren't actually stamps anymore) to keep people from starving. The flip side is that, when we provide less food assistance, more people go hungry. That's …Food …
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