Simpsons to put stamp on SpringfieldRutland Herald, VTBy Josh O'Gorman STAFF WRITER – Published: April 30, 2009 SPRINGFIELD — Stamp collectors will be forgiven for yelling "Ay Caramba!" when the Springfield Post Office offers a special cancellation to celebrate the release of a series of stamps depicting …Springfield post office to offer Simpsons stamp cancellationBurlingtonFreePress.comall 2…
New Zealand Herald iPhone stamps its authority on portable gaming worldNew Zealand Herald, New ZealandNintendo has owned the portable video-game market – first with the Game Boy, now with the DS and DSi – for so long that most of us gave up hope of ever seeing a viable competitor. But it's become impossible to ignore…
Stamps give stocks a lickingCanada.com, CanadaDiversifying beyond stocks into say, rare stamps or coins, baseball cards or other collectibles appears a daunting task if you don't know anything about what you're collecting. Aside from losing your items, the main problem is that you may pay more for … More: continued here
Study: Recession pushing Illinoisans into povertyChicago Tribune, United StatesBy TAMMY WEBBER | AP Writer CHICAGO – The recession likely has pushed hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans into poverty, according to a study released Thursday, and two leading indicators — use of food stamps and emergency food assistance — appear to …A summary of the Heartland Alliance…
Congress adopts budget plan endorsing Obama goalsAustin American-Statesman, TXHouse Democrats said completion of the budget will be followed by a pay-as-you-go law that would require — after some exceptions for Bush-era tax cuts — that new tax cuts and increases in federal benefit programs such as food stamps, … More: continued here
guardian.co.uk Michelle's Big Mistake: The Doozie That Derailed Her Near-Perfect …Huffington Post, NYA+ for not just meeting with many military families but for publicizing how a military wife had to use food stamps to get by while her husband was on high-risk deployments. "That's not right or fair," Michelle pointed out. Amen! …Video: Reaction: Obama's first…
Calgary Stampeders players and members of the Stampeders Outriders will team up on Apr. 30, 2009 for a charity shopping challenge in support of the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s “Shelter from the Storm” campaign. More: continued here
Several states with high unemployment are outsourcing food stamp services. More: continued here
David Hoover: My collecting obsession doesn't end with MarilynNorwich Bulletin, CTStamps: I first started collecting stamps in 1998. I was at a collectibles show checking out the baseball cards section when I ran into a family friend who had a booth set up selling stamps. We talked for a while about baseball cards until the ……
NASHVILLE — In the weeks before she took two shots in her head, Robin Camp was afraid for her life, testimony in her husband’s murder trial Tuesday revealed. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) More: continued here