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The Stamps can start selling playoff tickets. Saturday night’s wild 34-32 win over the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats locked up home-field advantage for the West Division semifinal. More: continued here
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Stamps victorious after Ticats' botched field-goal attempt
The Calgary Stampeders blocked a Tiger-Cats field goal on the last play of the game on Saturday to defeat Hamilton 34-32 and secure second place in the CFL's West Division. More: continued here
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McGovern: In defense of food stamps – MetroWest Daily News
McGovern: In defense of food stampsMetroWest Daily NewsIt has become fashionable in Washington to blame poor people for our budgetary woes and diminish their struggles. President Obama has been mocked by his adversaries as being “the Food Stamp President.” Clearly, that title is not meant as a compliment. More: continued here
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Getting more nutrition from food stamps is no easy recipe – San Antonio Express
Getting more nutrition from food stamps is no easy recipeSan Antonio ExpressBradbury said he was the type of man who couldn't understand why people depended on government programs. But today, he and his son are among the more than 46 million Americans who receive food stamps, a program that's aimed at bolstering nutrition … More:…
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Fact Check: Did woman really buy a grape with a food stamp card and get $24 … – Florida Times-Union
Fact Check: Did woman really buy a grape with a food stamp card and get $24 …Florida Times-UnionAfter it was weighed and the cashier said the cost was 2 cents, the woman pulled out her food stamp EBT card, swiped it and wanted $24 cash back. The cashier gave out the cash, the woman said…
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Cutbacks looming at Niagara County’s smallest post offices – Buffalo News
Cutbacks looming at Niagara County's smallest post officesBuffalo NewsIn Barker and Appleton, which have some motor routes, the impact on customers' existing habits would be less, but to use other postal services such as mailing packages, residents would have to drive to another post office. Facilities such as Newfane, … More: continued here
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Bottom falls out on eBay vehicle purchase – Allentown Morning Call
Bottom falls out on eBay vehicle purchaseAllentown Morning Call"Vehicle needs serious attention," Blueridge Service & Tire of Walnutport wrote on his state inspection report in August. "Not worth fixing, will never pass inspection with frame rot." Moyer told me he'd asked the seller, a man in Wisconsin with a … More: continued here
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Shop healthfully on food-stamp budget? It can be done – Orlando Sentinel
Shop healthfully on food-stamp budget? It can be doneOrlando SentinelThe poorest Americans would nearly starve if it weren't for fast-food dollar menus and other cheap, highly processed foods, such as mashed potatoes in a box. We've heard this so many times that we accept as fact the idea that obesity and diabetes are … More:…
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Walmart, eBay face challenges with same-day delivery – San Jose Mercury News
Walmart, eBay face challenges with same-day deliverySan Jose Mercury NewsRetailers testing same-day delivery service in the Bay Area may soon find that giving customers what they want as fast as they want it is tricker — and costlier — than they bargained for. In their scramble to keep pace with online giant Amazon …and more »…
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10-Q Watch: eBay Receives $145 Million Check for Rent.com – All Things Digital
10-Q Watch: eBay Receives $145 Million Check for Rent.comAll Things DigitaleBay had previously said that Rent.com was instrumental in helping build its eBay Motors division, but now the division is better off with Primedia's other properties, including ApartmentGuide.com, Rentals.com and RentalHouses.com. eBay originally … More: continued here