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Child nutrition bill, priority for first lady, stalls
Washington Post "That additional amount of food stamps is absolutely fundamental to children and families' well-being," said Jim Weil, FRAC's president. … Child nutrition bill stalls in House Spilling our chances at the school lunch counter Michelle Obama in food fight with House |
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Rare English stamps worth millions on show in BerlinDeutsche WelleFor well over a century, the small number of extremely rare Mauritius Blue stamps have remained under lock and key in collections across the globe. A new exhibition in Berlin brings together 18 examples of the stamps. If you thought that stamp…and more » More: continued here
Public Health notes food stamp stridesPacific Daily News, GU –3 hours agoBy Bryan C. Sualog • Pacific Daily News • August 29, 2008 The backlog for food stamps at the Department of Public Health and Social Services has gone from …DPHSS hopes corrective measures will reduce sanctions and thwart …KUAM.com3:40 pm — Food stamp backlog cut to…
With a postal-rate increase two weeks away, Americans are buying 30 million Forever stamps a day. More: continued here
House Republicans are preparing legislation that would cut food stamps by as much as $4 billion annually in an effort to downsize a program that many conservatives say has become too bloated in recent years. More: continued here
Stamps fan beaten up in VancouverToronto SunThis Stampeders fan, who asked his name not be published, was assaulted for wearing a Stamps jersey in Vancouver early Saturday morning. (Supplied photo) For a couple Calgary Stampeders fans, their traditional trip to …Stampeders' fans attacked over jerseyCANOEall 7 news articles » More: continued here
Souvenir problem licked for Beijing athletesReuters India, India –2 hours agoAthletes at this year’s Olympics are being offered the ultimate souvenir — personalised Beijing 2008 postage stamps with their own faces on them. … More: continued here