Australia Post honours legendsCourier Mail, Australia –1 hour agoAustralia Post is honouring some of the country's most generous and respected philanthropists in its 2008 release of Australian Legends stamps. …Dame Elisabeth honouredAdvertiser Adelaideall 15 news articles More: continued here
President Bush and top congressional lawmakers will meet today to discuss how they can quickly boost the economy before it falls into a recession. They’ll be looking at as much as $150 billion in tax rebates, business tax cuts, and funding for a Democratic-led call for food stamps and employment aid. While last year Bush…
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, along with four other prominent Australians, has joined a philatelic list of national legends. More: continued here
Tax rebates maybe not quick enough, budget office head warnsDetroit Free Press, United States –3 hours agoDebbie Stabenow, a Democrat who serves on the committee, said it sounded as though putting more money in unemployment benefits and food stamps might have a … 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 or food stamps. More: continued…
Australia Post honours legendsPerthNew, Australia –1 hour agoAustralia Post is honouring some of the country's most generous and respected philanthropists in its 2008 release of Australian Legends stamps. …Dame Elisabeth honouredAdvertiser Adelaideall 15 news articles More: continued here
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, along with four other prominent Australians, has joined a philatelic list of national legends. Australia Post is honouring some of the country’s most generous and respected philanthropists in its 2008 release of Australian Legends stamps. More: continued here
Australia Post issues legends stampsThe Age, Australia –2 hours agoAustralia Post is honouring some of the country's most generous and respected philanthropists in its 2008 release of Australian Legends stamps. …Murdoch's generosity stamped in historyMelbourne Herald Sunall 15 news articles More: continued here
THE New York Times tells us about Ramak Fazel, an American-Iranian artist living in Italy. His mission was to photograph each of the nation’s 50 state capitol buildings and dispatch a postcard from each city, using postage stamps from a childhood collection. More: continued here
Stamps of approvalThe Australian, Australia –9 minutes agoElisabeth Murdoch, Victor Smorgon and his wife Loti, Mary Fairfax and Frank Lowy will appear on a new series of "Australian legends" stamps released for … More: continued here