Scotsman Olympic Games stamps going on saleThe Press AssociationThe stamps, which will be on sale from Friday, the day of the opening ceremony, show a cyclist, a fencer, a diver and runners, alongside London landmarks Tate Modern, Tower Bridge, the Olympic Stadium and the London Eye. Mayor of London, Boris …FANS EYE UP OLYMPIC STAMPSDaily…
Yahoo! Canada Sports (blog) Stamps' punter Rob Maver on what it's like to hold a second job during CFL seasonYahoo! Canada Sports (blog)Rob Maver, seen kicking a field goal in 2010, works a second job during the season.For most professional athletes, sport is their sole profession. With the limited salaries available in the CFL, though,…
USA TODAY House leaders wary of farm, postal bill showdownsThe Seattle TimesSenate-passed bills to cut farm subsidies and food stamps and overhaul the financially teetering Postal Service have been put on hold by House Republican leaders wary of igniting internal party fights or risking voters' ire three months before the …Harvest a better farm billChicago…
JULY 23, 2012: With six titles in the bag, KTM is celebrating today after the New Zealand Enduro Championships wrapped up on a treacherous forestry course near Taupo on Saturday. More: continued here
US poverty on track to rise to highest since 1960sUSA TODAYStuck in a half-million dollar house, her parents began living off food stamps and Fritz's college money evaporated. She tried joining the Army but was injured during basic training. Now she's living on disability, with an infant daughter and a …and more » More: continued here
Farm Bill, Postal Bill Showdowns Leave House Leaders In Wary StateHuffington PostWASHINGTON — Senate-passed bills to cut farm subsidies and food stamps and overhaul the financially teetering Postal Service have been put on hold by House Republican leaders wary of igniting internal party fights or risking voters' ire three months …and more » More: continued here
Isaiah Katumwa stamps his dominionThe Observer (blog)Fauzia Mulangwa just could not hold back her excitement last Friday right from the time she was ushered into Victoria hall's waiting area where patrons were having a cocktail. It didn't matter that the 18-year-old S.6 student from Nabisunsa Girls … More: continued here
Kansas City Star Poverty is making a comeback in the United States.Fox NewsStuck in a half-million dollar house, her parents began living off food stamps and Fritz's college money evaporated. She tried joining the Army but was injured during basic training. Now she's living on disability, with an infant daughter and a …US Poverty On…
Republican House leaders wary of divisive farm bill, Postal Service showdowns …Washington PostWASHINGTON — Senate-passed bills to cut farm subsidies and food stamps and overhaul the financially teetering Postal Service have been put on hold by House Republican leaders wary of igniting internal party fights or risking voters' ire three months …and more » More: continued…
US Poverty On Track To Rise To Highest Since 1960sHuffington PostOutside of Medicaid, federal spending on major low-income assistance programs such as food stamps, disability aid and tax credits have been mostly flat at roughly 1.5 percent of the gross domestic product from 1975 to the 1990s. Spending spiked higher …and more » More: continued here