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BALTIMORE (AP)- Federal prosecutors say a former postal clerk has been sentenced in the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of stamps. More: continued here

BREA, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Avery Dennison Office Products and Stamps.com unveiled the Desktop Postal Center as part of Avery’s Mailing Center service, a comprehensive set of tools and services for mailing and shipping needs. More: continued here

Rise in Food Stamp Reliance Calls Government Benefits into QuestionU.S. News & World ReportBut what is different, according to the New York Times, is that so many people are now relying on food stamps; the zing of stigma is evaporating. …Rise in Food Stamp Reliance Calls Government Benefits into QuestionU.S. …

Use of food stamps is soaring across the nation, and not just in urban pockets and rural backwaters More: continued here

For the sixth consecutive year, the U.S. Postal Service has issued the nation’s commemorative winter holiday stamps on paper manufactured in North America by NewPage Corporation. More: continued here

With Ateneo de Manila University’s sesquicentennial coming up, I began to read up on the history of the Jesuits in the Philippines. There were numerous publications on this topic in libraries—real and virtual—but the most entertaining one I found was on the Internet, with the Jesuits’ story told in stamps. …

Local NewPage paper used for holiday stampsWisconsin Rapids TribuneMIAMISBURG, Ohio — For the sixth consecutive year, the US Postal Service will use NewPage paper produced in central Wisconsin for its winter holiday stamps, …us Postal Service Issues Winter Holiday Stamps on newpage PaperPR Newswire (press release)all 6 news articles » More: …

MIAMISBURG, Ohio For the sixth consecutive year, the U.S. Postal Service will use NewPage paper produced in central Wisconsin for its winter holiday stamps, the papermaker announced today. More: continued here

MyFox Atlanta Georgia Watches Food Stamp Claims ClimbCoosa Valley NewsData gathered by the Department of Human Resources said this week that 211323 more Georgians were on food stamps in September than in December of 2007. …Food Stamp Use On the Rise In GeorgiaGPBGeorgia food stamp usage jumpsWMBFall 19 news articles » …

News One Good luck figuring out food stamps online in KansasPitch WeeklyThe US Department of Agriculture's annual report (PDF here) on food stamp enrollment puts Missouri at No. 1 in the nation, …Foods stamps fuel obesityThe Daily EvergreenRise in food stamp cases shows that many more New Mexicans are going …