Raw Story 'Happy Ramadan': Postal worker threatens to destroy mail featuring Muslim holiday stampsRaw StoryThe woman identifying herself online as Catherine An Ray threatened to tamper with mail on Monday after sharing a post by anti-Islam activist Pamela Geller complaining about the release of a stamp commemorating the Muslim holiday …
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Reuters Argentina's Macri stamps out symbols of leftist predecessorsReutersBUENOS AIRES Argentina's center-right President Mauricio Macri is taking down portraits and closing museums and other tributes to his left-leaning predecessors, getting rid of their cultural legacies as well as their populist economic policies. Since …and more » More: continued here
Read More »The number of people on food stamps is at a 5-year low – Business Insider
Business Insider The number of people on food stamps is at a 5-year lowBusiness InsiderMany states loosened the qualifications for receiving food stamps during the recession, and the number of participants greatly increased. But as the unemployment rate began to decrease, the states tightened up their requirements again, causing many …
Read More »Rolling stamps? Artist creates Rolling Stones’ iconic tongue logo using 4300 stamps: Linn’s Buzz – Linn’s Stamp News
Rolling stamps? Artist creates Rolling Stones' iconic tongue logo using 4300 stamps: Linn's BuzzLinn’s Stamp NewsAnd not just the art on stamps, but the art created with stamps. John Bottomley, an artist from Clayton, England, recently created a tribute to one of the most iconic bands of all time when …
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PennLive.com Seeking a zoning code change in Harrisburg? Get your postage stamps readyPennLive.comGet your postage stamps ready. Zoning poster Harrisburg.jpg. Property owners in Harrisburg previously were required to simply post signs on their property before seeking a zoning change. The owner of this parking lot advertised a Zoning Hearing Board … …
Read More »NC lawmakers crack down on lottery winners on food stamps – Fort Worth Star Telegram
WWAY NewsChannel 3 NC lawmakers crack down on lottery winners on food stampsFort Worth Star TelegramUnder the bill, the Lottery Commission must report winnings of more than $2,250 to DHHS every month so it can check for food stamp recipients and applicants. It is already illegal to fail to report …
Read More »NC lawmakers crack down on lottery winners on food stamps – Charlotte Observer
WWAY NewsChannel 3 NC lawmakers crack down on lottery winners on food stampsCharlotte ObserverReacting to what one lawmaker said are food stamp recipients who fail to report their lottery winnings, the state House on Wednesday tentatively passed a bill cracking down on the practice. House Bill 1047 passed 75-38 with …
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Washington Times Alabama school stamps'I need lunch money' on 8-year-old's armWashington TimesGardendale Elementary School Principal Laura Ware said she was not aware of the incident, but that the lunchroom department uses different methods of alerting parents of their child's balance, including emails, notes, stickers and stamps, AL.com reported.Third Grader Humiliated …
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The bizarre but in-demand stamps of King Farouk's Egypt: Tip of the weekLinn’s Stamp NewsFarouk commanded the Egyptian postal authorities to produce bizarrely misperforated stamps for his collection. Much of the Egyptian misperforated material was bought by Canadian stamp dealer Kasimir Bileski. For several years Bileski mailed them out as … …
Read More »City stamps property acquisitions; enrichment center/expo center bid – Merrillfotonews
Merrillfotonews City stamps property acquisitions; enrichment center/expo center bidMerrillfotonewsCity stamps property acquisitions; enrichment center/expo center bid. The former Fox Point site in Merrill is being considered for a possible housing development. Posted by: Foto News , June 15, 2016. Jeremy Ratliff Reporter Following a heated public … More: continued here
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