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Local philatelist gets national attention
Oneonta Daily Star "I collected coins, I collected all kinds of critters, but not stamps," she said. It was when Fielder took a part-time position as a postal clerk in Maryland that stamps captured her attention, she said. The commemorative stamps especially inspired her … |
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Food-stamp billrequiring someto work is fairThe RobesonianBut we believe they are wrong in opposing a bill that would require able-bodied adults who don't have dependent children to perform modest work or job training or a mix of both in order to remain eligible to receive food stamps. And that is not because … More: continued…
The State Tens of thousands of flood survivors apply for food stamp assistanceThe StateAlison Mann and her mother were two of tens of thousands of people who poured into the Word of God Church and Ministries in Columbia this week seeking food-stamp assistance. Mann, 51, said money has been tight since Oct. 4, when historic…
Stamps' Coker returns in styleCalgary SunSeems like he should be sitting until the playoffs, right? “I don't prefer that at all,” the Stamps running back said. “Those plays just kind of happen. Those are the plays when it just comes to you.” The Stamps aren't going to cap Coker's action …Stamps notebook: Coker ready for…
Fast-food restaurants lobby for slice of food stamp salesSioux Falls Argus LeaderThe main goal of the nation's food stamp program has been to supplement the buying power of low-income residents when they shop for unprepared foods at grocery stores. But a major restaurant company is lobbying the federal government on the … More: continued here
Forbes You've Got Male: Erotic Stamps by Tom of Finland IssuedForbesWhen the Finnish post office announced it would release a set of stamps commemorating a famous artist, the images set pulses racing for more than just hard core philatelists. Last month, the first stamps went on sale and became a runaway success, … More: continued here
Define the most difficult challenge in pro sports. Many will say it is to win a championship as a favourite. Underdogs are cushioned by diminished expectations. Plucky challengers can lose a big game yet still win in the hearts of their fans. More: continued here