Hamptons.com Special postal tributes celebrate iconic Canadians as part of Black History MonthDigitalJournal.com (press release)1, 2012 /CNW/ – Canada Post issued two stamps today in celebration of Black History Month, highlighting the experiences and accomplishments of two remarkable Canadians: Viola Desmond and John Ware. The stamp designs combine a collage …
Read More »Food stamps delayed for thousands of Idahoans – KTVB
Food stamps delayed for thousands of IdahoansKTVBBOISE — About half of the Idahoans who receive food stamps on the first of the month will not find that money on their EBT cards this morning. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reports that about 40000 of the EBT cards were …
Read More »Food Stamp Emergency in Monmouth County – Atlantic Highlands Herald
Food Stamp Emergency in Monmouth CountyAtlantic Highlands HeraldFREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Freeholder Director John P. Curley has ordered an immediate acceleration of the county's food stamp processing to unclog the delay needy residents are experiencing in obtaining food stamps. “I found that food stamp…and more » More: continued here
Read More »‘Food Stamp President’– What’s the Basis of Gingrich’s Claim – Kansas City infoZine
The Stir 'Food Stamp President' – What's the Basis of Gingrich's ClaimKansas City infoZineThough the original remark surfaced in early 2011, Gingrich has again brought up his catchy refrain on Obama, calling him the “food stamp president.” The food stamp program was renamed SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, in 2008.Food …
Read More »Stamp Duty evasion: HC dismisses Shanti Bhushan’s plea – Hindustan Times
Stamp Duty evasion: HC dismisses Shanti Bhushan's pleaHindustan TimesPTI The Allahabad High Court today turned down a writ petition filed by Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan challenging an order of Assistant Stamp Commissioner here which held him guilty of evading stamp duty of about Rs 1.35 crore on a property …
Read More »Food stamp food police? – Sacramento Bee
Food stamp food police?Sacramento BeeStorms is pushing a bill that would prohibit recipients of food stamps from using them to buy soda, candy or snacks that she considers unhealthful. When a fellow Republican lawmaker at a Senate hearing on the bill Wednesday pointed out that this would …and more » More: …
Read More »Stamp Duty evasion: HC dismisses Bhushan’s plea – Hindustan Times
Stamp Duty evasion: HC dismisses Bhushan's pleaHindustan TimesPTI The Allahabad High Court today turned down a writ petition filed by Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan challenging an order of Assistant Stamp Commissioner here which held him guilty of evading stamp duty of about Rs 1.35 crore on a property here.and …
Read More »Ohio wildlife stamp winners picked – WDTN
Ohio wildlife stamp winners pickedWDTNDAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The fourth annual Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp Contest will feature black-capped and Carolina chickadees, which are common in Ohio and frequent backyard feeders. The two species look nearly identical, but black-capped chickadees … More: continued here
Read More »Activities deepen appreciation of black history – Chicago Tribune
Straight.com Activities deepen appreciation of black historyChicago TribuneYou can make a set of Adinkra stamps by cutting the symbol shapes out of foam. We found a tutorial at the PBS "Wonders of the African World" website: pbs.org/wonders (click on the "Kids" link at the bottom of the page). Matching game: …
Read More »Obama Administration Blocks Reform of Food Stamp Fraud – Opposing Views
Opposing Views Obama Administration Blocks Reform of Food Stamp FraudOpposing ViewsAs a Bloomberg News commentary notes, large numbers of people who are not poor are getting food stamps, due to perverse incentives that encourage states to deliberately classify people as eligible in order to draw federal money to their state.Food …
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