ITV News Stamp of approval for golden BritsThe Press AssociationVictorious Britons taking the top accolade at London 2012 will be commemorated with a series of special stamps by Royal Mail. Sir Chris and team-mates Philip Hindes and Jason Kenny joined the collection along with sharp-shooter Peter Wilson and the …Sir …
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The unemployment insurance and food-stamp programs have become increasingly alike but for one important aspect, whether multiple household incomes are taken into account, an economist writes. More: continued here
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Rise in Food Stamps Part of Growing Dependence on WashingtonHeritage.org (blog)As Heritage experts Robert Rector and Katherine Bradley report, in the average month in 2010, roughly one of every five households in the U.S. received food stamp benefits. And those on food stamps today tend to rely on government more …
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Baseball Hall of Famers Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Larry Doby and Willie Stargell are the latest legends of the diamond to be immortalized on postal stamps. More: continued here
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