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Times of Malta Maltapost privatisation latest red-letter day in postal historyTimes of Malta, Malta –4 hours agoCirca 1755-1791: First postal marking hand stamps recorded on Maltese mail; the MARS mark thought to be an abbreviation for Marseilles. … More: continued here

Farmers markets in Merced take food stampsFresno Bee (subscription), CA –5 hours agoBy Corinne Reilly / Merced Sun-star Beginning today, low-income families can use food stamps to buy fruits and vegetables at Merced County flea markets. … More: continued here

DCP-Print Launches Custom Made Inked Rubber StampsThe Open Press (press release) –1 hour agoUsing its new developed user-friendly online design tool, DCP-Print has enabled it’s customers to easily create inked stamps with any desired text on them. … More: continued here

President Bush said Saturday “the kind of spending projects that would have little immediate impact on our economy” should not be part of any stimulus package, setting the stage for a possible clash with Democrats. More: continued here

End of Contracts Case Leaves QuestionsNewsChannel5.com, TN –1 minute agoTake, for example, the $2 million contract awarded to Workforce Strategists, a Chattanooga company formed by longtime Sundquist friend John Stamps. … More: continued here

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A stimulus package to boost the U.S. economy and avoid a full-fledged recession could be ready by the beginning of March, a senior Democratic lawmaker said on Sunday. More: continued here

The big fight on economic stimulus will be over whether to put more money in the hands of low-income families who paid little or no income tax last year. More: continued here

Gary Stamps has loved veterinary medicine since volunteering at a clinic in the sixth grade. “It’s what I always felt like I wanted to do,” he said. Now a veterinarian with 17 years of experience at other Wichita clinics, Stamps has opened his own practice with his wife, Stacey. Stamps …

Chairman of congressional Joint Economic Committee says giving tax breaks to middle class will stimulate the economy faster because those households will spend faster. More: continued here