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Bryan Adams gets the stamp of approvalVancouver Sun,  Canada –4 hours agoNow he's really hit the big time — he's going to be on a stamp. The 49-year-old singer-songwriter is part of a quartet of musicians who will appear on … More: continued here

Fan hopes to see Sun Records founder Sam Phillip's face on stampMemphis Commercial Appeal, TN –5 minutes agoThe petition will go to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee of the US Postal Service, which sorts through more than 50000 requests a year for … More: continued here

One Investment That's Holding Its Value: Collectible StampsWall Street Journal –19 minutes agoBy MARGARET STUDER The collector market for rare stamps is holding its own in turbulent times — so much so that Geneva philatelic specialist and auctioneer … More: continued here

Hard times: Half-million get food stamps in NovemberKTVZ, OR –2 minutes agoBy Kate Paul, KTVZ.com It's another sign of our slowing economy: The number of Oregonians on food stamps is the highest it's been in five years. … More: continued here

Officials See Rise In Food Stamp, HEAP ApplicationsJamestown Post Journal, NY –9 minutes agoFrom August through November, the county received 1889 applications for food stamps, a program to help low-income Americans buy food with the swipe of a … More: continued here

Submitted by WWAY on 18 December 2008 – 10:53am. READ MORE: There is more evidence that the economy is taking its toll here at home. Lines for the state Food Stamp Program are growing, and many of those are apparently first time applicants. More: continued here

MANITOWOC Former postmaster Tony Yaggie has returned to his roots, developing a Monopoly-style board game promising enjoyment irrespective of rain, snow, heat or gloom of night. More: continued here

New Survey: Nation's Food Banks Report Dramatic Increase in Demand …MarketWatch –4 hours agoAdditional support for emergency feeding through food banks and longer term assistance through food stamps will also generate economic activity that will … More: continued here

Over 4 Million More Americans On Food StampsAHN –1 hour agoWashington, DC (AHN) – The number of people receiving food stamps is up this year over last year. Latest figures on the program are from September and show … More: continued here

Gov. David Paterson says the state will provide replacement food stamp benefits to lower-income New Yorkers in 16 counties where food was spoiled by power outages… More: continued here