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Thousands of dollars in antique stamps recoveredStatesville Record & Landmark,  USABy Donna Swicegood Iredell County Sheriff's Office detectives were presented with a real cold case recently when thousands of dollars worth of antique stamps and other collectibles were taken from an outbuilding in Harmony. The problem for detectives … More: …

Preston-born inventor and cotton spinning genius Sir Richard Arkwright features in a new collection of stamps, created to celebrate the pioneers of the Industrial Revolution. More: continued here

Iredell County Sheriff’s Office detectives were presented with a real cold case recently when thousands of dollars worth of antique stamps and other collectibles were taken from an outbuilding in Harmony. More: continued here

Associated Press – March 9, 2009 7:34 PM ET BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Idaho may let people get food stamps even if they haven’t unloaded valuables including boats, RVs and motorcycles, to avoid… More: continued here

KHON2 Food stamp benefits risingHonolulu Advertiser, HIBy Derrick DePledge The federal economic stimulus package includes a 13.6 percent increase in monthly cash benefits for low-income residents on food stamps, starting in April. The package, approved by Congress and President Obama, contains $20 billion …Benefits for Food Stamp Recipients Will IncreaseKHON2Tufts study …

Stamp of approval for Kidderminster BeaversKidderminster Shuttle, UKBy Cadisha Brown » BEAVERS from a Kidderminster Scout Group have donated used postage stamps to a brave woman collecting them to keep a vital clinic open. Margaret Carter suffers from McArdle’s dIsease – a condition which interferes with the way stored … More: …

SunJournal.com Sharing stampsSunJournal.com, MEIf you get together with just one friend and use a single envelope to enclose two payments to CMP, for instance, one of you saves the cost of a 42-cent stamp. Then, the person who saved a stamp one month can pick up the cost of the stamp …

Anite’s diagnostic tool stamps out handset bugsTest & Measurement World, MAJoining Anite’s SAS network simulator platform is the DMI (Diagnostic Mobile Interface) Cell Configurator, designed to help handset developers quickly address terminal bug problems and protect their brand equity when launching new handsets. … More: continued here

Engineers get stamp of approvalGlasgow Evening Times, UKSCOTS engineers are being honoured on a new set of stamps which highlight the ingenuity and enterprise of the architects of the Industrial Revolution. Greenock-born James Watt, who developed the steam engine, and John Tar' McAdam from Ayr, … More: continued here

The Positive Economics of Food StampsHuffington Post, NYAlong the way she applied for public assistance and was given $11 in food stamps. She stopped at a grocery after a long night of work. Exhausted, she unloaded her cart slowly, with the food stamps on the counter. The guy behind her said, …