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Telegraph.co.uk Stamps can't be licked when it comes to an alternative investmentTelegraph.co.ukGuy Tolhurst, managing director of Intelligent Partnership, said: “Stamps and coins present investors with one way to beat financial repression: the low interest rates, money printing and silent currency war that central banks are resorting to in order … More: continued here

Washington Post US Postal Service's 2011 commemorative stampsWashington PostNew designs include a "forever" stamp for the Year of the Rabbit, one honoring Ronald Reagan and a series featuring Pixar animated characters. More: continued here

cleveland.com Businesses targeted by FBI connected to people twice convicted of …cleveland.comThe Cleveland and Garfield Heights businesses searched Wednesday by the FBI are connected to people previously convicted in criminal cases involving food …and more » More: continued here

Kansas City Star Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts: We must cut food stamps to save themKansas City StarRoberts acknowledges that his bill would cut benefits to some people, but he said some of the measures put in place in recent years to allow more people to receive food stamps ought to be rolled back. His legislation…

Amendments drag down once-supported bill to end ban on food stamps for some drug offendersOmaha World-HeraldThe food stamp issue joined the bill as an amendment during first-round consideration. It would have ended a lifetime ban on receiving food stamps for those convicted of dealing drugs or those convicted of three or more felony charges of…

Virgin Islands Daily News Senate committee votes to repeal ban on food stamps for drug felonsVirgin Islands Daily NewsSenators in the Committee on Health, Hospital and Human Services have approved a bill that would repeal the ban on providing food stamp benefits to individuals convicted of a drug-related felony. At Wednesday's hearing the committee also…