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Editorial: The 'perfect storm'Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI –13 hours agoIt got through five times, waiting more than an hour and 40 minutes to speak to a person about food stamps in one case. Is the problem state mandates? … More: continued here

STAMPS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PLEDGES $75000CFL.ca Network, Canada –18 hours agoCALGARY (CFL.ca wire) — JT Hay, president of the Calgary Stampeder Alumni Association, and Bill Goods, chairman of the Calgary Stampeder Alumni Charitable … More: continued here

Swedish director Ingmar Bergman honoured with stampsEarthtimes, UK –2 minutes agoStockholm – The late Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman is to be honoured with two stamp issues, the Swedish postal services said Wednesday. … More: continued here

Five of the country’s most generous Australians will be honoured on postage stamps, released for Australia Day. More: continued here

Stamp of successNorth Devon Gazette & Advertiser, UK –4 hours agoAN appeal through the Gazette for used stamps has left staff and students at Braunton School astonished after a veritable postal avalanche! … More: continued here

Aust philanthropists to be honoured on stampsABC Online, Australia –1 hour agoFive of the country's most generous Australians will be honoured on postage stamps, released for Australia Day. Dame Elizabeth Murdoch, Victor and Loti …Australia Post issues legends stampsThe AgeMurdoch's generosity stamped in historyMelbourne Herald Sunall 17 news articles More: continued here

The Points of LifeWall Street Journal –1 hour agoPoints have replaced stamps, but the mechanics are similar. A wave of "pointing" is running wild in the world, with governments embracing it wholeheartedly. … More: continued here

WASHINGTON — The head of the Congressional Budget Office this morning warned that the economic effects of tax rebates to Americans could take as long as six months to be felt and that lawmakers and the White House may want to consider quicker measures such as pumping up unemployment benefits …

NDA stamps Advani's name as PM candidateEconomic Times, India –1 minute agoNEW DELHI: Putting its seal of approval on the BJP’s decision to anoint Mr LK Advani as its prime ministerial candidate, the NDA on Tuesday agreed to … More: continued here

Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, along with four other prominent Australians, has joined a philatelic list of national legends. More: continued here