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Food stamp need soars; level of help doesn'tSeattle Post Intelligencer –1 hour agoBy LEVI PULKKINEN Spiking prices of staple foods have put the pinch on Washington's poorest, who are signing up for food stamps in record numbers but …Gregoire gives $200K to food banks, lowers food-stamp eligibilitySeattle TimesGovernor Announces Extra Money …

CBC.ca Dream start for StampedersCalgary Herald,  Canada –49 minutes agoClermont took some more punishment in the second quarter, getting his bell rung by Stamps cornerback Brandon Browner. Even more encouraging was the …Burris leads Stampeders to 28-18 win over Lions in home openerThe Canadian PressCFL: Calgary practice lock-out was a 'one-time' …

Cavendish and McGuinness unveil Olympic stampsIsle of Man Today, UK –7 minutes agoCYCLING champion Mark Cavendish received a framed set of special edition Olympic stamps when he visited the Senior TT. The 23-year-old Commonwealth track … More: continued here

Canada Post asks for 6-cent stamp increase over 3 yearsCanada.com, Canada –4 hours agoCanada Post is proposing to increase the prices of domestic stamps by two cents every year for the next three years, according to a news release Thursday. …Canada Post seeks 2-cent stamp increaseReportonBusiness.comCanada Post seeks stamp price hikeToronto Starall …

Canada Post is seeking a two-cent increase on the price of sending a letter in Canada because of rising cost pressures for fuel and transportation. More: continued here

You might want to save up those pennies, the cost of stamps is going up by 2 cents. Canada Post says as of January 2009, it will cost you 54 cents to mail a letter, but that’s not were it stops. In 2010 … More: continued here

Price of stamps going up660 News, Canada –4 hours agoYou might want to save up those pennies, the cost of stamps is going up by 2 cents. Canada Post says as of January 2009, it will cost you 54 cents to mail a … More: continued here

Charlie Mata: Many SA needy fail to use food stampsSan Antonio Express, TX –4 hours agoI recognize that the federal food stamp program is the first line of defense against hunger as stated by the United States Department of Agriculture. … More: continued here

CALGARY — There were times during his National Football League career, Eddie Freeman admits, when a slide rule would have been just as handy as a set of shoulder-pads. More: continued here

CALGARY — Scott Ackles said he didn’t even try, which may have been the first time in his life he could claim he never gave much of an effort about anything. More: continued here