Norwich Evening News Second-hand stamps will help Blickling Hall garden growNorwich Evening NewsThe humble stamp is being harnessed by National Trust volunteers in north Norfolk to bring a historic garden back to its former growing glory. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. The message will…
If Elvis Can Get His Own Stamp, Why Not Mother Jones?Huffington Post (blog)A couple of labor activists and historians, Steve Fesenmaier (in West Virginia) and Sanford Berman (in Minnesota), have spearheaded a drive to have Mother Jones honored by a commemorative stamp. I've spoken with both men by telephone and was impressed …and more » More:…
ITV News Great Britian Goes High Fashion For New Postal Stamps! (PHOTOS)Global GrindAs Americans, we have seen just about every type of stamp design under the sun. From cartoon characters, to plant life and Presidents, the stamp has forever been used as a medium to promote things that were created in the Great US of…
Ossining's Jose Ferrer on U.S. StampsPatch.comNow, the US Post Office is honoring his legacy with a news stamp. By Christopher Michael McHugh Multi-talented actor, director, writer, musician and producer Jose Ferrer's life and accomplishments were commemorated on a First-Class Forever stamp by the … More: continued here
Second-hand stamps will help Blickling Hall garden growNorfolk Eastern Daily PressDavid Musson casting his eyes over some of the stamps recently donated to Blickling Hall's new second-hand stamp shop. Photograph by Paul Bailey. The humble stamp is being harnessed by National Trust volunteers in north Norfolk to bring a historic …and more » More: continued here
Yahoo! Canada Shine Mario Batali's Food Stamp ChallengeABC News (blog)For one week, the acclaimed chef Mario Batali is challenging Americans to “walk in someone else's shoes” by eating only what they would be able to buy with food stamps. Batali, the star of ABC's “The Chew,” partnered with the New York City Food Bank to…
Why So Many Ph.Ds Are On Food StampsNPRIt's no secret more Americans are relying on food stamps, but host Michel Martin looks at why those applying for government aid with master's and Ph.D degrees have more than doubled in recent years. Martin speaks with Stacey Patton, a reporter with The …and more » More: continued here
Mother Jones Deserves Her Own StampCounterPunchA couple of labor activists and historians, Steve Fesenmaier (in West Virginia) and Sanford Berman (in Minnesota), have spearheaded a drive to have Mother Jones honored by a commemorative stamp. I've spoken with both men by telephone and was impressed … More: continued here
It's no secret more Americans are relying on food stamps, but host Michel Martin looks at why those applying for government aid with master's and Ph.D degrees have more than doubled in recent years. Martin speaks with Stacey Patton, a reporter with The Chronicle of Higher Education , and Tony Yang, who is unemployed and…
Yahoo! Canada Shine Mario Batali Food Stamp Challenge: Chef Spending $31 On Food For One WeekHuffington PostThe chef, his wife and their two teenage sons are eating for a week on the equivalent of a food stamp budget in protest of potential cuts pending in Congress to the benefit program used by more than 46…