PETA appeals for vegetarian stampsTimes of IndiaIn a letter accompanying the application for the proposed postal stamp – which shows three sets of two leaves each and reads 'Vegetarian India', PETA points out that India is considered by many to be the birthplace of vegetarianism and that adopting a …and more » More: continued here
New York Times (blog) What Five Living People Should Be on the New Postage Stamps?New York Times (blog)Illustration by The New York TimesLady Gaga, Bill Gates and Bob Dylan are now eligible to appear on stamps, simply by virtue of having been born. Elvis Presley's stamp tops the sales chart. Go to related article »…
Microsoft stamps on Kelihos botnetZDNet UKBy Elinor Mills, CNET News, 28 September, 2011 11:26 Microsoft has put a halt to the Kelihos botnet and is accusing a Czech resident of hosting the botnet and using it to deliver spam and steal data, the company said on Tuesday. …and more » More: continued here
On Monday, the U.S. Postal Service announced that, for the first time ever, they will make commemorative stamps that feature living celebrities on them. Typically, the standard rule is that you have to be dead at least five years to get the prestigious honor of being licked and sent to exotic locations like… Milwaukee, but…
Moncton film like a Stamps horror showCANOEThe Stamps made four key mistakes on the weekend and each of the blunders led directly to points. Quarterback Henry Burris fumbled, which the Tabbies turned into a field goal. Just before halftime, Landan Talley put the ball on the ground on a punt …Prospect gets his wish in…
UC Daily News Should food stamps cover unhealthy foods?Daily Mail – CharlestonThe Food Stamp Act of 1964 expressed dual goals — "improved levels of nutrition" and "strengthening the agricultural economy." Thus, a powerful political alliance was born. The program now serves 46 million Americans, up 70 percent from four years ago …Room for Debate: A…
Kirby: First-class characters for postage stampFayetteville ObserverImagine, if you dare, a gathering of our elected officials and other assorted characters, all in the name of a postage stamp. Tony Chavonne, Fayetteville mayor: "As you all are aware, the US Postal Service is looking for living faces on its new stamps, …and more » More: continued here
Hufnagel no fan of Stamps' game filmCalgary HeraldThe Stamps had six interminable hours of flying time from Moncton to reflect on their 55-36 decimation at the hands of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday, a loss which leaves them tied with Edmonton for first in the West Division at 7-5 and just two …Moncton film like…
Moncton film like a Stamps horror showToronto SunThe Stamps made four key mistakes on the weekend and each of the blunders led directly to points. Quarterback Henry Burris fumbled, which the Tabbies turned into a field goal. Just before halftime, Landan Talley put the ball on the ground on a punt …Prospect gets his wish…
Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the NewsNew York TimesThe food stamp program was originally devised to combat malnutrition among the poor. It seems to be evolving into a program that simply spreads the wealth for its own sake. Lobbying to permit stamps to be used in fast food restaurants is the latest …and…