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Whom Do We Think of as Poor? – New York Times

New York Times Whom Do We Think of as Poor?New York TimesSeveral years ago, during a harsh Detroit winter, I swallowed my pride and applied for food stamps. I wasn't sure I'd qualify, but I knew three things. I had little money in the bank, little chance of quickly earning …

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Canadian Photography series concludes with a finale in black and white – Linn’s Stamp News

Linn’s Stamp News Canadian Photography series concludes with a finale in black and whiteLinn’s Stamp NewsFive monochrome designs wrap up the five-year Canadian Photography stamp series: Claire Beaugrand-Champagne's Ti-Noir Lajeunesse, The Blind Violinist, from Disraeli, Quebec; Robert Bourdeau's Ontario, Canada; Samuel McLaughlin's Construction of … More: continued here

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A date with rare stamps – The Hindu

The Hindu A date with rare stampsThe HinduPhilately, like letter writing, does not have many takers today. But young and old collectors will participate in an exhibition of rare stamps by the Karnataka Philatelic Society (KPS) from July 14 to 16 at the Rajarajeshwari Kalyana Mantapa, Rajajinagar. More: continued here

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Stamps teach enlightening history – Linn’s Stamp News

Linn’s Stamp News Stamps teach enlightening historyLinn’s Stamp NewsA middle-aged sounding woman said she was calling for her boyfriend who had a stamp collection for sale. Predictably, she could tell me absolutely nothing about the collection. Unfortunately, I'm used to that. I asked her if she could tell me if …

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Who Do We Think Of as Poor? – New York Times

New York Times Who Do We Think Of as Poor?New York TimesSeveral years ago, during a harsh Detroit winter, I swallowed my pride and applied for food stamps. I wasn't sure I'd qualify, but I knew three things. I had little money in the bank, little chance of quickly earning …

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