Straits Times My First and Only Stamp Collecting PostMother JonesThe wave of Chinese money that has crashed through the markets for fine wine, art and antiques is now flooding into the altogether sleepier world of stamp collecting. At an auction in Hong Kong this week, a rare block of four stamps from the Cultural …China…
Stamp of approval: The bid to commemorate Wilt's 100NBA.comMaybe we get 44 cents, that is, if efforts to honor Chamberlain's feat on a commemorative US postage stamp are successful this year or next — or sometime thereafter. "According to the Post Office, Wilt is 'under consideration,' " said Donald Hunt, …and more » More: continued here
Police Blotter for March 2: Collectible Stamps, Valued at More Than $50K …Patch.comCollectible stamps valued at more than $50000 were reported stolen from a house on Moritz Place in Fairfield. Police said the theft was reported at 7:07 am Wednesday and that the stamps were jointly owned by a husband and wife who are going…
Straits Times China stamps leave mark on marketFinancial TimesThe wave of Chinese money that has crashed through the markets for fine wine, art and antiques is now flooding into the altogether sleepier world of stamp collecting. At an auction in Hong Kong this week, …Cultural Revolution Stamps Set RecordWall Street Journal (blog)High-Price Postage: Set of…
News 4 investigation: Food stamp trouble in MissouriSTLtoday.comAccording to the Department of Social Services, one Missouri household received $2476 in food stamp money in November of 2010. That household claimed to have 31 people living there. In January of 2011 one household received $2185 for 19 people. …One Missouri household receives food stamps for 31…
CalFresh Is Totally Better Than Food Stamps: Rebranding Government ProgramsFast CompanyMy co-panelists were Maria Leech with the Network for Healthy California and David Ginsburg with UC Food Stamp Nutrition Education Program. I really enjoyed discussing branding in general and how the CalFresh brand can really make a difference in … More: continued here
One Missouri household receives food stamps for 31 peopleWatchdogHow many people in a household are eligible to receive food stamps in Missouri? The answer is at least 31 recipients — totaling $2476 in payments in a month — according to an investigation of the welfare program. … More: continued here
Stamp club auctions members' itemsYourWestValley.comThe Sun City Stamp Club has a public auction once a year of stamps, cover and other philatelic items belonging to members. This year's auction will be Monday in the Social Hall at Marinette Recreation Center, 9860 W. Union Hills Drive, at the northeast … More: continued here
Get a piece of the stamp actionThe Economist (blog)The wave of Chinese money that has crashed through the markets for fine wine, art and antiques is now flooding into the altogether sleepier world of stamp collecting. At an auction in Hong Kong this week, a rare block of four stamps from the Cultural … More:…
Hell Mail Two First Class Stamps And A Pint PleaseHell MailThe machines allow customers to weigh, stamp and pay for packages to be posted quickly and efficiently in a matter of seconds as well as being able to pay electricity, gas or phone bills and government rates. Speaking at the launch event on Monday, …and…