Police 'Munnabhais' nabbed in MulundTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: The Mulund police arrested two men for reportedly impersonating and making fake rubber stamps of senior police authorities to forge identity cards. They used the stamps to make fake identity cards to attend the physical test in the ongoing …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Olympic stamps design is revealed
Sets of “everyday” first class stamps displaying the Olympic and Paralympic logos are to go on sale next week in shops around the UK. More: continued here
Read More »First set of Games stamps goes on sale – The Independent
First set of Games stamps goes on saleThe IndependentThe Royal Mail has issued the first set in a series of stamps that will mark next summer's London Olympics. The "definitive" or everyday stamps– the first definitives to feature a logo instead of an image of the Queen – will go …
Read More »No one returns a turkey – Coos Bay World
No one returns a turkeyCoos Bay WorldJames Dougherty told NBC News that toward the end of the month when their stamps run out, his family subsists mainly on rice. So they join the ravenous crowds when they can shop again. 'It's chaotic, I mean, it really is," he says. …and …
Read More »More Louisiana families turning to food stamps – Alexandria Town Talk
More Louisiana families turning to food stampsAlexandria Town TalkThe face of Louisianians on food stamps has changed and broadened with the worsened economy in a state mired in poverty and repeatedly hit by disasters. For hundreds of thousands in Louisiana this year, the cost of holiday meals will be at …
Read More »A collection of history – Khaleej Times
Khaleej Times A collection of historyKhaleej TimesBut, only his nearest and dearest know the other side of the coin —that he is the proud owner of a rare collection of coins, stamps and antique things which could turn his home in Kerala into a mini museum. Ibrahim with some rare …
Read More »Project teaches Holocaust history lesson – The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe Project teaches Holocaust history lessonThe Boston GlobeBy Michele Morgan Bolton The project at Foxborough Regional Charter School includes collecting stamps to represent victims of the Holocaust and creating mosaics. Mail delivery has been on overload at the Foxborough Regional Charter School this month, …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Hunger solution? Jobs, jobs training – Opelousas Daily World
Hunger solution? Jobs, jobs trainingOpelousas Daily WorldThe news from the world of food stamps was jarring, and it arrived just as we were enjoying an unaccustomed stretch of good economic news. The good news included the Lafayette-St. Martin area's November unemployment rate, which dropped below 5 percent …and more » More: …
Read More »Commemorative stamps issued to mark 100 years of Alishan railway – Focus Taiwan News Channel
Commemorative stamps issued to mark 100 years of Alishan railwayFocus Taiwan News Channel25 (CNA) The state-run Chunghwa Post Co. issued a commemorative sheet of postage stamps Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Alishan Forest Railway. The stamps, in NT$5 (US$0.17) and NT$25 denominations, feature the narrow-gauge mountain railway …
Read More »How To Collect Specialty Stamps
Many stamp collectors observe the price value of special stamps and limited edition stamps. They take it as an important source for their investment and profit. More: continued here
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