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Our Opinion: Stamp out hungerTallahassee Democrat (blog)One in seven Americans now takes part in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, what we used to call food stamps. Half of those are children. And, USA Today said, food banks and soup kitchens helped more than 37 million Americans in 2010. …and more » …

THE COMEDY “FOOD STAMPS” OPENING FILM AT 8TH ANNUAL REEL RASQUACHE ART & FILM …PR UrgentThe 8th Annual Reel Rasquache Art & Film Festival announces the world premiere of Food Stamps, written and directed by American Latino filmmaker Alfredo Ramos (Road Dogz) with Danny Trejo (Machete) on May 13th, 2011 …

Stumped about food stampsphillyBurbs.comOne in seven Americans takes food stamps. That's 44 million people, or 14 percent of the population, a record. Put another way, the highest number of Americans ever requires government assistance to eat. These are hard times for millions of people, … More: continued here

SanDiego.com San Diego Acting Legend Gregory Peck Gets a StampSanDiego.comHe got his mug on a stamp. The Postal Service's Legends of Hollywood series added his Atticus Finch lawyer, from 1962s To Kill a Mockingbird, to their Forever stamp. Stamps are a really sticky issue (no pun intended). When Queen singer …

Today in HistoryForbesIn 1918, the first US airmail stamps, featuring a picture of a Curtiss JN-4 biplane, were issued to the public. (On a few of the stamps, the biplane was inadvertently printed upside-down, making them collector's items.) In 1940, Britain's new prime …and more » More: continued here

Storm victims can get food stamp aidKnoxville News SentinelBy News Sentinel staff Food stamp assistance is being extended to residents in the six additional Tennessee counties to be declared federal disaster areas following last month's storms. Now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, …and more » More: continued here

New duck stamp to be announced May 27Lake County NewsSACRAMENTO – The winning design for California's 2011 Duck Stamp will be selected at a judging event on May 27 on the West Steps of the Capitol. Sixteen talented artists from around the country submitted their original art for consideration for …

Irish Times Stamps issued to celebrate Irish craftsIrish TimesFIVE 55 cent stamps with images of Irish ceramic, wood, glass, metal and textile work have been issued by An Post to celebrate the Year of Craft. This year has been designated as Year of Craft by the Crafts Council of Ireland …

MyFox Atlanta Food stamp aid extended for storm-ravaged countiesKnoxville News SentinelBy News Sentinel staff NASHVILLE — Food stamp assistance is being extended to residents in the six additional Tennessee counties to be declared federal disaster areas following last month's fatal storms. Now known as the Supplemental Nutrition …Letter: Food stamp …

FIVE 55 cent stamps with images of Irish ceramic, wood, glass, metal and textile work have been issued by An Post to celebrate the Year of Craft. More: continued here