Portuguese design studio MAAN proves that commemorative soccer stamps can be compelling, not cliché. Commemorative stamps are a great way for countries all over the world to capitalize on national pride, and there's no greater opportunity to showcase that pride than the World Cup. But from a design perspective, most …
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BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) – Many Latino immigrants in Minnesota are reluctant to use food stamps because of a mix of stigma, language issues and complex eligibility rules. Maritza Real works to connect Latino immigrants to the federal food stamp program. She says her first step often is to … More: …
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Latinos are more likely than whites to live in poverty and they have a harder time finding their next good meal, data show. But many are reluctant to take advantage of food stamps because of the stigma, as well as language eligibility rules. More: continued here
Read More »Northern pike can’t get food stamps – The Spokesman Review (blog)
The Spokesman Review (blog) Northern pike can't get food stampsThe Spokesman Review (blog)Northern pike can't get food stamps. Chuck Littlecrow of the Kalispel Tribe Natural Resources Department removes a northern pike from a gillnet on the Pend Oreille River. (Rich Landers). FISHING — An angler took a shot at me …
Read More »Fears keep Latino immigrants away from food stamps – Washington Times
Fears keep Latino immigrants away from food stampsWashington Times(AP) – Although some Latinos struggle to afford the healthy food their families need, many are reluctant to take advantage of food stamps because of stigma, language issues and complex eligibility rules, advocates say. Maritza Real works to connect …and more » More: …
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Five marine flowers highlight the Philippine Postal Corporation's latest Aquatic Flowers Stamps release, which was made available starting June 27. More: continued here
Read More »2014-15 federal duck stamps go on sale – The Times-Picayune
AmmoLand.com (press release) 2014-15 federal duck stamps go on saleThe Times-PicayuneFor Louisiana's most passionate waterfowl hunters, the season kicks off at the end of June when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service starts selling that year's duck stamps. It's the first sign that the season's initial shots will be fired …
Read More »Put Your Stamp on Conservation! New 2014-2015 Federal and Junior Duck … – Sierra Sun Times
AmmoLand.com (press release) Put Your Stamp on Conservation! New 2014-2015 Federal and Junior Duck …Sierra Sun TimesJune 27, 2014 – Canvasbacks are taking center stage for hunters, conservationists and stamp collectors as the new Federal Duck Stamp goes on sale today. The 81st Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, …
Read More »Beautiful Stamps Reveal The Hidden Geometry Of The World Cup – Co.Design
Beautiful Stamps Reveal The Hidden Geometry Of The World CupCo.DesignCommemorative stamps are a great way for countries all over the world to capitalize on national pride, and there's no greater opportunity to showcase that pride than the World Cup. But from a design perspective, most World Cup stamps frankly aren't …
Read More »Eligible food stamp items can only be changed by Congress – DesMoinesRegister.com
Eligible food stamp items can only be changed by CongressDesMoinesRegister.comCONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. This month, an employee at a Fareway grocery store in Des Moines asked me to look into the number of people who use food stamps to purchase soda. That would be a better job for Congress than the … More: continued …
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