Berea Mail Stamps raise awareness of bees to the worldBerea MailThe stamp sheet and first day envelope, which was issued on 12 July, were designed by Jessica Delaney, a student from Johannesburg. There is great concern in conservation circles about the dwindling numbers of honey bees mainly as a result …
Read More »Four charts that show who loses out if the White House cuts food stamps SNAP enrollment SNAP household … – Salon
Salon Four charts that show who loses out if the White House cuts food stamps SNAP enrollment SNAP household …SalonSNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's more widely known by its pre-2008 name, food stamps. This program helps about 44 million people per month buy food. Last year, …
Read More »Local View: Foods stamps critical to the disabled, their families – The Columbian
Local View: Foods stamps critical to the disabled, their familiesThe ColumbianIn the super-charged public debate on health care, many advocates are rightly calling attention to the importance of protecting the health needs of people with disabilities. But for many in Southwest Washington who are living with a disability — and …
Read More »Cindy Lange-Kubick: The lovelorn couple and the stamp collector; a mystery inside a mystery – Lincoln Journal Star
Lincoln Journal Star Cindy Lange-Kubick: The lovelorn couple and the stamp collector; a mystery inside a mysteryLincoln Journal Star“Recently, I opened a suitcase that was full of old envelopes with stamps,” began the letter with the four-year gap between writing and sending. "These items were collected for the value of …
Read More »‘Howards End’ star Sam West has soft spot for Great Britain’s 1867 Two Shilling Blue – Linn’s Stamp News
Linn’s Stamp News 'Howards End' star Sam West has soft spot for Great Britain's 1867 Two Shilling BlueLinn’s Stamp NewsHe traces his philatelic beginning to The How and Why Wonder Book of Stamps. Jeremy Taylor's philatelic profile of the 50-year-old star reveals, among other things, West's favorite stamp: Great Britain's …
Read More »Four charts that show who loses out if the White House cuts food stamps SNAP enrollment SNAP household composition – Salon
Salon Four charts that show who loses out if the White House cuts food stamps SNAP enrollment SNAP household compositionSalonSNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's more widely known by its pre-2008 name, food stamps. This program helps about 44 million people per month buy food. Last year, …
Read More »Stamps stifle second-half comeback attempt, beat Riders 27-10 – CFL.ca
CFL.ca Stamps stifle second-half comeback attempt, beat Riders 27-10CFL.caThe Stamps (3-1-1) were nothing short of monstrous out of the gate, limiting Saskatchewan (1-3) to just three first downs and recording five sacks in the first half, but the visitors stormed back valiantly to make it a single-score game in the …
Read More »Reaction: Stamps good, but can be better than Saturday’s performance – CFL.ca
CFL.ca Reaction: Stamps good, but can be better than Saturday's performanceCFL.caCALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders were straight-up dominant in the first half, and then straight-up outplayed for a stretch in the second half. Dave Dickenson's Stamps figured it out, and a late 10-point surge via a Rene Paredes field goal …
Read More »The Number of People on Food Stamps is Falling. Here’s Why – Newsweek
Newsweek The Number of People on Food Stamps is Falling. Here's WhyNewsweekThe number of Americans receiving benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly referred to as food stamps, continues to drop, according to the latest numbers released by the United States Department of Agriculture, which … More: continued here
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Can you add to this list of state-related stamp handbooks?Linn’s Stamp NewsOne aspect of the appeal of stamp collecting is the relevance of stamps to the individual collector. Most Americans think of themselves as affiliated with one or more of the 50 states or U.S. territories as a place of …
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