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PHILATELISTS certainly welcome Pos Malaysia Berhad issuing the special series of stamps and philatelic products in conjunction with Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee and the royal visit of the Duke andDuchess of Cambridge to Malaysia. More: continued here

Expert: Food stamp block grants ups hungerUPI.com16 (UPI) — Republicans and Democrats proposed cuts to restructuring food stamps, but modifying the program may lead to more food insecurity, a U.S. researcher says. Craig Gundersen of the University of Illinois said cutting the Supplemental Nutrition … More: continued here

Globe and Mail Lewis passes 10000-yard mark as Stamps thump woeful Blue Bombers, 44-3Hamilton SpectatorCALGARY Nik Lewis had a feeling he was going to have a milestone performance on Friday night. The veteran slotback did just that as he caught seven passes for 131 yards as his Calgary Stampeders trounced …

The City Council unanimously approved a nearly $2.3 billion budget Thursday that further reduces the size of the municipal workforce and focuses on public safety and infrastructure improvements. Over the last six years, we've dropped our property tax rate three times and we're the first big city to embrace the …

ITV News London 2012 Games Makers honoured with stamp for Games contributionMetroThe effort of the volunteers was one of the most talked-about aspects of the Games, and having marked gold medal success in both the Olympics and Paralympic Games with stamps of each British winner, the Royal Mail is now …

Food stamp use rapidly risingChillicothe GazetteNationally, one out of every seven Americans receives federal food stamps, now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, according to August data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That is after an almost 70 percent jump in …Guest column: Of all federal programs, Food Stamps …

ITV News London 2012 Games Makers honoured with stamp for Olympics contributionMetroThe effort of the volunteers was one of the most talked-about aspects of the Games, and having marked gold medal success in both the Olympics and Paralympic Games with stamps of each British winner, the Royal Mail is now …

Ahram Online Maldives stamps down on 'indecent' dancingAhram OnlineThe Maldives on Thursday moved to limit dancing in public between men and women, an official and a report said, amid signs of the growing influence of the nation's hardline religious party. The Islamic affairs ministry sent a circular "to all …and …

Food stamp use climbing fast; up 91 percent in Fairfield County since '07Lancaster Eagle GazetteNationally, one out of every seven Americans receives federal food stamps, now called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, according to August data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That is after an almost 70 percent jump …

Katie Schweikhardt doesn't know how she will go without Diet Coke or apples. Steve Popper may find himself counting slices of bread for sandwiches. Both Naples residents work for two different nonprofit organizations to help feed the hungry in the community. More: continued here