Young stamp collectors converge in ConejoVentura County StarBy Alicia Doyle Raffle winner Tyler Wolfe with his prize of four commemorative stamp club books during the 11th Annual Youth Stamp Day at the Goebel Senior Adult Center. A stamp collector for two years, 8-year-old Logan Running was on a mission … More: continued here
Asset test for food stamp recipients could cause problemsAllentown Morning CallOnce known as food stamps, SNAP spending has doubled to 6 percent of our store sales, and in 2011 it increased 10 percent. At the same time, we know the SNAP program is not serving enough people since 30 percent of those eligible for SNAP…
Butler Co. lagging on stampsCincinnati.comHamilton Co. better on food stamp service, Butler lags How many food applications did your county complete in February? More staff and other changes are making a difference for Hamilton County residents who are applying for food stamps.and more » More: continued here
Stamps department's revenue collections to touch 5600crTimes of IndiaOfficials said cases of under-valuations by the parties for levy of stamp duty and registration fee have been reduced by compulsory adoption of the market value fixed by the department. They said the stamps and registration department achieved these … More: continued here
US can detect fake PH immigration arrival-departure stampsInquirer.netIn order to conceal her length of stay in the Philippines, the man told Vivian he could place a stamp on her passport to indicate that she stayed outside the US for less than six months. Vivian agreed to a deal and gave him her passport. More: continued…
'Ombak Rindu' Immortalised In Limited Edition StampBernamaKUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) — Local romance hit movie 'Ombak Rindu' which had a successful run at the cinemas has become the first local film to be immortalised in a limited edition stamp. The limited edition stamp will be available in the … More: continued here
Food stamp program under fireNYaltnewsBy Pamela M. Prah, Stateline The odds of winning one of Michigan's high-stakes lottery games are 1 in 10000, but the probability of two people hitting million-dollar jackpots and still be collecting food stamps has to be even more remote. More: continued here
Stamps add to depth, ink Lansanah, SextonCalgary HeraldThe Calgary Stampeders continued to add to their depth Friday with the signings of Americans Danny Lansanah and Cam Sexton. If the latter name rings a bell, it's because Sexton, a quarterback out of the University of North Carolina, was signed by the …and more » More: continued here
Idaho House votes to stagger food stamp distributionIdaho Press-TribuneBOISE (AP) — Idaho grocers may get some relief after complaining they've been swamped by food-stamp recipients on the first day of every month. The House voted 55-12 on Friday for a plan to allow the Department of Health and Welfare to stagger the …and more » More:…
Financial Times Stanley Gibbons puts its stamp on ChinaFinancial TimesBy Alexandra Stevenson Stamp trader Stanley Gibbons reported an increase in sales of rare stamps and coins as it said wealthy individuals were increasingly attracted to these alternative investments in 2011. “Collectables are becoming more widely … More: continued here