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Running back Marcus Stamps of Jefferson was named the offensive player of the year in the Southern League. Defensive end Kevin Lopez of Fremont was selected the defensive player of the year. First-team all-league offense: OL_Andrew Aggalut, Los Angeles, Sr.;… More: continued here

Football: Marcus Stamps, Kevin Lopez are tops in Southern LeagueLos Angeles TimesRunning back Marcus Stamps of Jefferson was named the offensive player of the year in the Southern League. Defensive end Kevin Lopez of Fremont was selected the defensive player of the year. First-team all-league offense: OL_Andrew Aggalut, Los … …

Oil slipped back below $111 per barrel on Monday, after the effect of constructive Chinese economic growth data faded, and investors focused on news that the U.S. manufacturing sector contracted for the first time in more than three years. More: continued here

Today.com (blog) Top 5 Local Politics Stories Of The WeekABC NewsBooker then responded to the Twitter handle, @MWadeNC, "Lets you and I try to live on food stamps in New Jersey (high cost of living) and feed a family for a week or month. U game?" The North Carolinian tweeter, …

Zap2it.com (blog) Mayor on food stamps: Will Cory Booker get 'Top Chef' Tom Colicchio on board?Zap2it.com (blog)One user tweeted, "For those of us who grew up on food stamps a mayor voluntarily spending a week on them is less than impressive," but most of the responses have been more along …

Patriot-News Midstate sees rise in food stamp usage, even among more affluent areasPatriot-NewsJenkins has plenty of company, including here in the midstate. The number of people on food stamps has gone up in most midstate municipalities over the past year, according to figures provided to The Patriot-News by the state …

Phoenix Mayor: 'Brutally difficult' to live on food stampsNBCNews.comPhoenix Mayor: 'Brutally difficult' to live on food stamps. Phoenix Mayor Gary Stanton discusses what it was like to live on food stamp budget for a week, difficulty of eating healthy on welfare and his hope that Congress will reach a budget …

Some on food stamps get little to last the monthSun-SentinelIn October, an additional 17,000 South Floridians went on food stamps, adding to the 1.1 million already on the program in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, according to caseload data released by the Florida Department of Children and … More: …

A food stamp menu for Cory BookerPoliticoOn Tuesday, the Newark mayor plans to live off of the equivalent of food stamps for a week. Booker, whose income doesn't qualify him for food assistance, has promised to spend $4 on food per day for the week, which is roughly in line …

China issues special stamps for Confucius Institutes[1]|chinadaily.com.cnChina DailyBEIJING — Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) and the China Post Group on Saturday jointly issued two pieces of special stamps on the Confucius Institutes, which have sprung up across the world since 2004. Related: Confucius Institutes go beyond …and more » More: continued here