USDA looks into food stamp use – Concord Monitor

Daily Mail USDA looks into food stamp useConcord MonitorBy AP A criminal swindle of the nation's $64.7 billion food stamp program is playing out at small neighborhood stores around the country, where thousands of retailers are suspected of trading deals with customers, exchanging lesser amounts of cash for …USDA targets …

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Hearing Monday on closing Gary postal processing center – Post-Tribune

Hearing Monday on closing Gary postal processing centerPost-TribuneAmerican Postal Workers Union President Benjamin A. Barnes, Sr. (right) and Vice President Jose DeJesus stand outside the United States Post Office sorting facility in Gary on Thursday …Residents: Postal processing, distribution center closure 'hurts our local …Bluefield Daily TelegraphSome sorting operations ceasing …

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NHS Scotland counter fraud team saves £43m – BBC News

BBC News NHS Scotland counter fraud team saves £43mBBC NewsSuccesses have included the conviction of a surgical theatre technician, who was jailed for stealing £23000 worth of medical equipment to sell on eBay. A GP who was using false names to obtain prescriptions for opiate drugs for personal use was …

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Royal Mail swamped by Christmas postie applications – TameBay

Royal Mail swamped by Christmas postie applicationsTameBayRoyal Mail have been inundated with applications for the 18000 temp jobs hired annually to deal with the Christmas post. 110000 applications have been received for the jobs – that's more than six applicants per vacancy. In 2011, 70000 hopefuls applied … More: continued …

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