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Financial Times Stamps can deliver first-class potentialFinancial TimesIt could be coins of Charles I, pre-1917 Russian city bonds, or US postage stamps. What adds value is the fact that the number of complete collections is finite – limited by the availability of the rarest item. That is one reason why …

Food Stamps: An Economic Safety NetNew America Foundation (blog)Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut held a press conference today to discuss the important role that SNAP (Supplemental Nutritiona Assistance Program, or food stamps) plays in forming an economic safety net. Elise Gould from the Economic Policy …Experts Emphasize Importance of SNAP …

US Food-Stamp Use Falls for Second Month, USDA SaysBusinessWeek2 (Bloomberg) — US food-stamp use, which Republicans have cited as evidence of a failing economy, fell for a second straight month in November as unemployment eased. About 46.134 million Americans received aid, down 0.2 percent from a revised 46.228 …Limit food …

US Food-Stamp Use Declined 0.2% in November, Government SaysBusinessWeek2 (Bloomberg) — US food-stamp use in November fell for the second straight month as the unemployment rate declined, the government said. About 46.134 million Americans received aid, down 0.2 percent from a revised 46.228 million in October, …and more » More: continued …

Business Recorder Pakistan Post unveils Arfa Karim's postage stampBusiness RecorderISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Post on Thursday unveiled a commemorative postage stamp on the 17th birth anniversary of Afra Karim, the world's youngest Microsoft Certified Professional. Federal Minister for Postal Services Alhaj Sardar Muhammad Umar Gorgaij, …Remembering Arfa: Commemorative postage stamps issuedThe …

Allentown Morning Call Corbett raises limit on assets for food stamps, but critics blast the idea of …Philadelphia InquirerModifying its original proposal, the Corbett administration is raising the amount of assets a person can have to retain food stamps, drawing the ire of critics who say the asset test itself …

Local artist earns United Nations stamp of approvalStaunton News LeaderIf you are a devoted philatelist or just someone who enjoys owning a collectors item, the United Nations endangered species stamp, designed by local artist Wendy Wray, might be high on your list of guilty pleasures. Wray, 68, was born in …

KansasReporter Mary Sanchez | Kansas avoids the real issue in food-stamp controversyKansas City StarBy MARY SANCHEZ Social and Rehabilitation Services officials are digging in their heels, defending a change in how food stamps are allotted. Kansas used to handle the benefits in a morally responsible manner. Now, hundreds if not …

Mandatory for caterers to time-stamp all buffet and packed meals by mid-FebTODAYonlineSingapore – In two weeks' time, caters must time-stamp all buffet meals and packed meals, so that consumers are informed of recommended time limit for consuming such food, and can avoid food that is no longer fresh. The National …

Salon Lap Dance Stamps to be canceledDaily Mail – Charleston (blog)Those mean, cruel, hateful and racist House Republicans will continue their discrimination against the poor man by barring drawing welfare checks at strip clubs — and liquor stores and casinos, US News and World Report reported.Republicans Find Their 'Welfare Cadillac' …