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Stamps snubbed in monthly awards?The National Sports ReviewWhile many would feel the Stamps were snubbed by the decisions, if you asked the players themselves, I'm guessing they wouldn't be too hurt by the choices. … More: continued here

More than 200 people gathered Wednesday to celebrate the release of a new collection of 10 stamps created by Hilo artist John D. Dawson. More: continued here

Follow Israel news on and . For the first time, the Israel Postal Authority is issuing a souvenir set dedicated to Rabbi Nachman of Breslov, including a set of stamps, a book, and a CD of the Rabbi’s poems set to music. More: continued here

The number of Americans receiving food stamps rose to a record 41.3 million in June as the jobless rate hovered near a 27-year high, the government said. More: continued here

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK — The last in a series of 12 Nature of America stamps was unveiled Wednesday at the site of its inspiration, in a first-day-of-issue ceremony attended by federal, state and county officials. More: continued here

Food Stamps Went to Record 41.3 Million in June, USDA SaysBusinessWeek2 (Bloomberg) — The number of Americans receiving food stamps rose to a record 41.3 million in June as the jobless rate hovered near a 27-year high, …and more » More: continued here

DUBAI — Emirates Post has issued commemorative stamps celebrating the majesty and architectural beauty of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi. More: continued here

Downtown Washington Inc. board members and volunteers package up “stamps” to be delivered to participating businesses who will sell them for $1 and $5 to help raise money for the downtown post office building renovation project. The stamps will be sold and on display through the end of the month. …

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Flood victims endure long lines for reliefWGNtv.comFEMA Federal Disaster Relief Centers are handling property damage while the Illinois Department of Humans Services is handing out disaster food stamps. …Food stamp deadline for flood victims FridayPioneer Press OnlineChicago gets first flood “disaster recovery center” in AustinAustinTalks (blog)all 17 news …

Proactive Investors UK Stanley Gibbons Acquires Leading Stamp BusinessOfficialWire (press release)Stanley Gibbons, the leading name in stamps and collectibles, is pleased to announce that it has purchased the business of Nigel Haworth, …Stanley Gibbons acquires business and assets of stamp dealer Nigel HaworthProactive Investors UKStanley Gibbons expands its collectionM&A dealsall …