Sen. Chambliss speaks on gas prices, farm billPost Searchlight, GA –3 hours agoHe said the focus of the bill is on nutrition-specifically food stamps, food banks and school lunches. Chambliss said 73 percent of the funding goes to … More: continued here
Sideswipe: WednesdayNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand –2 hours agoAthletes at this year's Olympics are being offered personalised Beijing 2008 postage stamps with their own faces on them. The souvenir stamps are being … More: continued here
In a down economy, some Florida college students have found a new form of financial aid: food stamps. The number of Sunshine State students receiving stamps was up 44 percent in July compared to the same time in 2007. More: continued here
Gang stamps on victim's head in serious assaultFleetwood Today, UK –9 minutes agoBy claire lark The 31-year-old victim was left with swelling and bruising about the head after being set upon by a group of men in an unprovoked attack. … More: continued here
Did I get your attention? Good, that was the plan. I don’t write to the editor often, so I thought I’d combine a few topics in one letter for the sake of conservation. (I’m “Going Green,” so even my topics are carpooling, so to speak). More: continued here
Russia stamps its authorityBusiness Spectator, Australia –26 minutes agoThe Russian invasion of Georgia has not changed the balance of power in Eurasia. It simply announced that the balance of power had already shifted. … More: continued here
Holy PostageStaten Island Advance – SILive.com, NY –2 hours agoThe custom stamp business continues to thrive. Not only can you make your own stamps, with pictures of the kids or the newlyweds or the cats, … More: continued here
More college students using food stampsMiamiHerald.com, FL –17 minutes agoBY EVAN S. BENN AND SCOTT ANDRON In a down economy, some Florida college students have found a new form of financial aid: food stamps. … More: continued here
People's Daily Online China issues gold medal stamps to celebrate Olympic victoriesCCTV, China –2 hours agoPhilatelists are going for gold at the Beijing Olympics…taking home gold medals printed on stamps, to commemorate every gold medal won by China at the …Video: Olympic Minute: Golden Phelps, and MoreAssociatedPressall 667 news articles More: continued here
The Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd issued a set of postage stamps Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Japan-China Peace and Friendship Treaty. The Chinese Embassy to Japan held a reception to celebrate the issue of 15 million sets of the special miniature sheet, composed of 10 stamps with the…