CBS News Vatican sells stamps to restore famed colonnadeCBS NewsThe Vatican's Philatelic and Numismatic Office, which sells commemorative coins and stamps featuring popes, saints and the like, is offering a special
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CBS Local 5 Connecticut DSS staff on leaveNorwich BulletinThe recently discovered documents include unprocessed applications for food stamps, financial assistance and "redetermination forms," which are required to be submitted by recipients to remain eligible. Some of the documents included requests for voter …DSS Staff on Leave After Forms FoundNBC Connecticutall …
Read More »Stamps’ Tate, Glenn get thumbs up – Calgary Sun
Hamilton Spectator Stamps' Tate, Glenn get thumbs upCalgary SunThere is a chance Glenn could decide he should be a starter to open the 2013 CFL season, and — if that's the case — the Stamps might be forced to deal the quarterback, who had a 10-5 regular-season record as a …
Read More »Stamps formulating plan on 10 free agents – Calgary Herald
CBC.ca Stamps formulating plan on 10 free agentsCalgary HeraldBut as of Tuesday, when the Stamps cleaned out their lockers for the final time in 2012, Hufnagel is ready to talk turkey with returner Larry Taylor, receiver Romby Bryant, safety Eric Fraser, defensive linemen Corey Mace, Brian Bulcke, Justin Phillips …Stamps' …
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A PAIR of imperfect Walter Burley Griffin stamps sold at auction in London last week for $33,500. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps’ Tate must Buck injury trend – Calgary Sun
Hamilton Spectator Stamps' Tate must Buck injury trendCalgary Sun“Absolutely, I haven't done that,” Tate said Tuesday during locker-room cleanout day for the Stamps. “It's something you need to do in order to keep playing and have a job. I really like my job, and I like my paycheque. I need …
Read More »Hunger in Plain Sight – New York Times (blog)
Commentary Hunger in Plain SightNew York Times (blog)Food stamps allow you to shop more or less normally, but on an extremely tight budget, around $130 a month. It's tough to feed a family on food stamps (and even tougher without them), and that's where food banks — a network of …
Read More »Vatican Sells Stamps to Restore Famed Colonnade – ABC News
ABC News Vatican Sells Stamps to Restore Famed ColonnadeABC NewsNot even the Vatican is immune from the economic crisis. For the first time, the Vatican is seeking funds directly from pilgrims, collectors and tourists to pay for the ambitious restoration of the 17th century Bernini colonnade surrounding St. Peter's …and …
Read More »The Problem with Food Stamp Challenges – Commentary
Commentary The Problem with Food Stamp ChallengesCommentaryWith several proposed cuts to SNAP, better known as food stamps, a new fad has emerged among social activists: food stamp challenges. Among the most notable challengers is Newark Mayor Cory Booker, who will begin the challenge on December 4 and is …Cory Booker's …
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Film Drunk ATTN: The real New Zealand is now indistinguishable from parodyFilm DrunkIf you had any doubt that the real New Zealand is exactly how it was portrayed on Flight of the Conchords, let this actual passport stamp (via @MichaelTritter) reading “Welcome to Middle-Earth” forever banish that doubt. This in …
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