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Bangkok Post MAKING MONEY FROM OLD STUFFBangkok Post, ThailandHe was well acquainted with stamps and postcards since his father was a postmaster, and started collecting them after accompanying his father to the Charoenkrung area where a bevy of stamp and postcard retailers were located. … More: continued here

Food stamp stimulus hits US state economieseGov monitor, UKStates quietly launched a multi-billion-dollar boost in food stamp funding last month that experts say is more likely than any other stimulus program to jolt the moribund economy back to life. “People who receive these benefits are hard-pressed and …Energy industry layoffs have …

Q. Two years ago, I came to the Department of Children and Families to apply for Medicaid. I spoke to a representative who took the time to explain to me the program, helped me apply for food stamps and processed my case very quickly. More: continued here

The legions of print and broadcast advertisers begging to buy your gold coins and “unwanted jewelry” are all but incessant. Even during the gold boom of the early 1980s, dealers didn’t promote the purchase of gold as much as now. But that’s understandable. More: continued here

Stamps& Coins: Coins worth a pretty pennySacramento Bee,  USAThe legions of print and broadcast advertisers begging to buy your gold coins and "unwanted jewelry" are all but incessant. Even during the gold boom of the early 1980s, dealers didn't promote the purchase of gold as much as now. … More: …

Providence Journal State money up in smoke: RI cracks down on illegal cigarette salesProvidence Journal, RIThe police said that about 400 packs bore obliterated New Hampshire tax stamps. In Cumberland, the police seized cartons from a convenience store in Valley Falls that had also been illegally bought in New Hampshire. The …

Candidates disagree on 'rubber stamp' concernsDaily Republic, SDThe “rubber stamp” issue will doubtless be a hot topic of debate Thursday, when four Mitchell school board candidates square off in a public forum. The top vote-getters in the school board race will win the two available at-large seats. … More: continued here

Dedication Saturday at the new West Palm Beach city library. More: continued here

The ministry of corporate affairs is planning to introduce e-stamps in lieu of the current stamp paper. Once implemented it will become simpler for companies to pay the stamp duty electronically, leading them to save on time and effort of going to the concerned office of the state government to …

Stamps issued on Parsi high school's 150 yearsThe Nation, Pakistan, PakistanKARACHI – On the eve of completion of hundred and fifty years of Bai Virbaiji Soparivala Parsi High School, Karachi, the Pakistan Post has issued the commemorative stamps of Rs. 5 each. The stamps will be available in the markets from …