Corbett's food-stamp plan is strictly from hungerPhiladelphia InquirerTom Corbett's plan to reinstitute food-stamp asset tests will not only hurt thousands who are struggling to put food on the table, but the rest of the commonwealth as well. According to a recent census report, one out of two Americans is at …
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Daily Mail Plans for £80m Royal flagship to mark Queen's Diamond Jubilee receive cross …Daily MailThe £80million project, designed as a modern-day replacement for the decommissioned Royal Yacht Britannia, was backed by more Government ministers, as well as senior Labour figures. The Daily Mail revealed yesterday that David Cameron is …
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eBay is testing ad placements on the Search Results page and View Item page in the U.S., according to eBay spokesperson Johnna Hoff. At least one of the ad formats eBay is testing appears near the top right of the listing page underneath the seller information. More: continued here
Read More »Newt Gingrich doubles down on ‘food stamps’ – Washington Post (blog)
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Read More »Fire destroys historic Cobb & Co coach – Courier Mail
Fire destroys historic Cobb & Co coachCourier MailPOLICE are at the scene of a fire which damaged the ornamental carriage display outside the Royal Mail Hotel at Tingalpa this morning. At about 12.45am police arrived to find the structure alight. The fire appears to have spread to the main building, …
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COEUR d'ALENE – Jacob Pence never thought he would need food stamps in his life before two years ago, he said. More: continued here
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In Upper Falls, it takes more than a village. It takes a council. Formed to advocate for the village, the recently elected Newton Upper Falls Area Council is fighting its first battle: a proposal to eliminate its Oak Street post office. “We lost our school and our library and …
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WASHINGTON – Consensus was in short supply here at the annual State of the Net conference, where representatives from eBay and Amazon squared off in a panel discussion concerning the contentious issue of online sales taxes. More: continued here
Read More »Record number on food stamps – Coeur d’Alene Press
Record number on food stampsCoeur d’Alene PressCOEUR d'ALENE – Jacob Pence never thought he would need food stamps in his life before two years ago, he said. Then came marriage, three children and a recession crippling his career in the construction industry. Now the 21-year-old will take what help …and …
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