FORMULA ONE: Vettel stamps mark
SINGAPORE: RED Bull's Sebastian Vettel signalled his title defence isn't over yet yesterday as he scorched to the quickest times in both opening practice sessions for the Singapore Grand Prix. More: continued here
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Buckfastleigh ram-raid office due to reopen – BBC News
Buckfastleigh ram-raid office due to reopenBBC NewsRaiders in a stolen Land Rover smashed the wall of Buckfastleigh post office on 3 July and attached a wire rope round the cash machine before towing it on to the road. They fled empty-handed after failing to load the ATM on to the vehicle. No-one has …Ram raid…
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Ram-raid post office to reopen
A Devon post office is due to reopen, nearly three months after it was badly damaged in a ram-raid. More: continued here
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With a four-game win streak, Stamps defence hits its stride – Calgary Herald
With a four-game win streak, Stamps defence hits its strideCalgary HeraldNow, 11 games into their 2012 Canadian Football League season, it appears that the Stampeders' D has found its comfort level, and the proof is there for all to see as the Stamps will carry a season-long four-game win streak into Mosaic Stadium in …Stamps'…
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Shiremanstown post office celebrates 50th anniversary – Patriot-News
Patriot-News Shiremanstown post office celebrates 50th anniversaryPatriot-NewsS hiremanstown is no longer the important postal hub that it once was, but its post office is still a vital part of the community. In 1894, Shiremanstown had the first U.S. post office in the Cumberland Valley east of Carlisle, according to … More: continued here
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Postal service changes in the works – Quad City Times
Postal service changes in the worksQuad City TimesThe notices surprised residents who had forgotten or weren't aware of the postal service's announcement in May that 3,700 low-revenue post offices faced reduced services. Locally, proposals range from workday hours being cut from eight hours to as few … More: continued here
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Cuts to food stamps unconscionable – Times-Standard
Cuts to food stamps unconscionableTimes-StandardThis may change for many Americans who rely on food stamps if Republican members of the House of Representatives prevail in their effort to cut $16 billion from food stamps as part of the reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Even Democrats appear willing … More: continued here
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Postal Service clarifies rule, allows voter registration materials in offices – Sacramento Bee
Postal Service clarifies rule, allows voter registration materials in officesSacramento BeeWith a month remaining to register to vote in the Nov. 6 general election, a U.S. Postal Service directive that appeared to prohibit placement of voter registration materials at post offices drew strong protests last week from county elections …and more » More: continued here
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It’s Not Really a Farm Bill – The Weekly Standard
Daily Caller It's Not Really a Farm BillThe Weekly StandardFood stamps originated in the Great Depression, when the federal government issued stamps to the poor and unemployed to “purchase” surplus foods. During World War II, the program was discontinued. Lyndon Johnson reintroduced it in 1964 as part of his …Food Stamp Use Hits 20% in…
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Father of autistic man sues Indiana over food stamp reduction – Evansville Courier & Press
Father of autistic man sues Indiana over food stamp reductionEvansville Courier & PressThe 16-page complaint claims that the agency rewrote its policy in 2010 to avoid illegally decreasing the food allowance the state paid to disabled residents enrolled in a Medicaid waiver program to offset the amount they received in food stamps…and more » More: continued…