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BBC News Just Dandy! Classic comics celebrated in new Royal Mail stampsMirror.co.ukDennis the Menace, Roy of the Rovers and Desperate Dan are favourite characters from many childhoods – and now they are celebrated in a new stamp collection. The Royal Mail has released a new collection of 10 first-class stamps …

Stamp Collecting: Classics, Present and FuturePatch.comAn in-depth discussion of the wonders of stamp collecting is scheduled for the library. Because patrons demanded it, the East Brunswick Public Library has invited stamp connoisseur Larry Rak to talk about his marvelous stamp collection, some of which … More: continued here

The Hindu 21 pc growth in stamp duty collection likelyThe HinduThe Department of Stamps and Registration, the third highest revenue generating department for the government, has surpassed its collection target and is expected to earn a revenue of Rs. 4800 crore this financial year (2011-12). More: continued here

Kansas City Star LSU gets past San Diego St 64-56 in NCAA openerSan Jose Mercury NewsBy BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer San Diego State guard Kiyana Stamps, left, dives after a loose ball along with LSU guard Bianca Lutley (3) during the first half of a first-round NCAA women's tournament …

Cherry Blossom Centennial stamps commemorate Washington landmarkNews SentinelBy Kevin Kilbane of The News-Sentinel The stamps currently are featured prominently on post office promotional posters, and a clerk at the downtown post office in Fort Wayne said many people have asked when they can buy them.and more » More: continued here

How To Get People On Food Stamps To Buy More Organic FoodScience 2.0Food stamps are not food stamps now, they are the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits – and record numbers of Americans are receiving them. Given that, it was only a matter of time before attention efforts turned …

Stamp of approval requiredIrish TimesSir, – I've just come back from my local post-office (Donnybrook) where I tried to buy stamps in various small denominations. There are so many different postal rates for an ordinary letter, depending upon weight, size and destination, … More: continued here

Some of Britain's best-loved comic books characters are to grace a new set of stamps to be issued by Royal Mail. More: continued here

BBC News Beano's Dennis the Menace on Royal Mail comic stampsBBC NewsSome of Britain's best-loved comic book characters will grace a new set of stamps to be issued by Royal Mail. Dennis the Menace of The Beano, The Dandy's Desperate Dan and Roy of the Rovers are among the characters …

News Woodstock & RegionWoodstock Sentinel ReviewStamps represent more than just the currency of mail delivery. To those who pay attention, the history of the world can be found on the tiny squares and related components. Hundreds of those people, who make it their hobby to pay attention, … More: continued …