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Her grandparents are stamp collectors, 2013 Miss World Megan Young revealed during the launch Monday of commemorative stamps issued by the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLpost) in her honor. More: continued here

International Business Times Wal-Mart's dependence on food stamps, revealedLos Angeles TimesThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Plan, or SNAP, is the formal name for food stamps, which were slashed late last year and again this year by your Congress. The deal Congress reached on the farm bill and food stamps in January will cut an average …Walmart admits…

Telegraph.co.uk Rare stamp from murderer's estate may set record at auctionChicago Tribune (blog)LONDON (Reuters) – A rare One-Cent Magenta postage stamp printed in British Guiana in 1856 and most recently owned by the estate of a du Pont chemical company heir convicted of murder is expected to fetch a record price of $10-$20 million, Sotheby's …Red-letter…

Rappler Megan Young immortalized in stampsABS CBN NewsMANILA, Philippines – Now that 2013 Miss World Megan Young has been featured on a stamp, she can be considered an ambassador for Philippine philately. The first Filipina to win the Miss World title attended the launching of the 2013 Miss World Megan …Megan Young on her Miss World…

Now that 2013 Miss World Megan Young has been featured on a stamp, she can be considered an ambassador for Philippine philately. More: continued here

JC Sevcik March. 24 (UPI) — For the first time, Walmart cites cuts to food stamps and public assistance as a risk factor to future profitability in its annual report. More: continued here

International Business Times Walmart admits its reliance on food stamps in gov't filing for first timeDaily CallerA reliance on food stamps is likely the last thing people expect to see in a corporation's filing with the Security and Exchange Commission. But the same company that can sell jeans for $9.99 also depends on people using…

State may boost heating assistance to dodge cuts in food stampsThe Seattle TimesWashington state officials are considering increasing heating assistance to low-income families in a maneuver to avert $70 million in cuts to their food-stamp benefits called for under the 2014 farm bill — a tactic that has drawn threat of a …State may try…

MANILA, Philippines – In September 2013, the world watched as Megan Young was crowned Miss World 2013 . Now, a piece of her victory is celebrated through a postage stamp, a tribute to the Philippines' first Miss World win. During the official launch held March 24 at the Philippine Postal Corporation ( PhilPost) Central Office…

Telegraph.co.uk Rare stamp from murderer's estate seen setting recordGlobalPostLONDON (Reuters) – A rare One-Cent Magenta postage stamp printed in British Guiana in 1856 and most recently owned by the estate of a du Pont chemical company heir convicted of murder is expected to fetch a record price of $10-$20 million, Sotheby's …Red-letter day for most expensive…