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CBS News Vatican sells stamps to restore famed colonnadeBusinessweekThe Vatican's Philatelic and Numismatic Office, which sells commemorative coins and stamps featuring popes, saints and the like, is offering a special €20 ($26) stamp and certificate package to help offset a recession-induced drop in corporate sponsors …Cash-strapped Vatican selling special stamps …

Cash-strapped Vatican selling special stamps to help fund restoration of …Fox NewsThe Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano reported Tuesday that the Vatican's Philatelic and Numismatic Office, which sells commemorative coins and stamps featuring popes, saints and the like, issued the series to offset a recession-induced drop in …and more » More: continued …

Vatican sells stamps to restore famed colonnadeThe Times and DemocratThe Vatican's Philatelic and Numismatic Office, which sells commemorative coins and stamps featuring popes, saints and the like, is offering a special (euro) 20 ($26) stamp and certificate package to help offset a recession-induced drop in corporate … More: continued here

CBS News Vatican Sells Stamps To Restore Famed Bernini Colonnade In St. Peter's SquareHuffington PostThe Vatican's Philatelic and Numismatic Office, which sells commemorative coins and stamps featuring popes, saints and the like, is offering a special (EURO)20 ($26) stamp and certificate package to help offset a recession-induced drop in corporate …

New York Magazine NJ mayor to live on food stamps starting TuesdayBusinessweekBooker told The Associated Press on Thursday that he will honor the challenge he made to a Twitter follower earlier this month and try living on the monetary equivalent of food stamps for at least a week. "December 4 …

Vatican Sells Stamps to Fund RestorationNew York Times (blog)ROME–As its corporate sponsors continue to feel the pinch of the financial crisis, the Vatican has taken an unprecedented step and is appealing directly to tourists and collectors to help fund the restoration of Bernini's 17th century colonnade in St … More: …

Stamp honoring former first lady to be unveiledSeattle Post IntelligencerAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The smiling face of Lady Bird Johnson goes on a U.S. postage stamp as the U.S. Postal Service dedicates a souvenir Forever stamp to the former first lady in Austin. The Friday dedication is scheduled for the …

Newark, N.J. — Mayor Cory Booker said he will live on food stamps for a week starting Tuesday. More: continued here

Mayor on food stamps Cory Booker isn’t really at the poverty line, but he has committed beginning Tuesday to embark on a challenge in which he will live like it for a week following a contentious debate with a conservative Twitter user who attacked his support of the Supplemental Nutrition …

News One Cory Booker says he'll honor his food stamp challenge Dec. 4 to 11; he'll get …Washington PostNEWARK, N.J. — Mayor Cory Booker said he will live on food stamps for a week starting Tuesday. Booker told The Associated Press on Thursday that he will honor the challenge he …