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Calcutta Telegraph Osama gone, hunger gnawsCalcutta TelegraphAnd food stamps had come to represent the retail face of that stigma. At stores that accept food stamps— sorry, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programme — poor customers edge closer to checkout cashiers to whisper that they are using SNAP …and more » More: continued …

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) As Postal Service grapples with red ink, users fear cutsBoston Globe“A lot of people would miss it,'' says Tony Conway, a 34-year post office veteran who now heads the Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers. The letter carrier or clerk is the face of the mail. But …

Globe and Mail Turns out Esks' Stamps isn't SupermanToronto SunFred Stamps, shown here celebrating a touchdown earlier this season, returned to the Eskimos lineup Friday after recovering from an abdominal injury. (Reuters file) Two receptions for 39 yards isn't exactly what was …Stamps' prayers answered in win over EskimosVancouver SunStampeders …

Risk of identity fraud rises with house movesThe IndependentPeople under 35 are moving home more frequently than their parents and grandparents and this is opening them up to identity fraud, according to a study of 1000 under-35s by the Royal Mail's Redirection Service. The National Fraud Authority says … More: …

An Indianapolis Fire Department hazardous-materials crew was dispatched about noon today to the main post office in Downtown Indianapolis. Initial reports indicated a spill had occurred, and crews set up a decontamination area. There were no immediate reports of injuries. Around 1 p.m., radio dispatches indicated that the spill had …

The Redskins removed thousands of seats from the upper deck at FedEx Field during the offseason. So football fans heading for today’s regular season opener against the New York Giants may find traffic a bit less congested as the 4:15 p.m. kickoff approaches. Here’s some travel advice for today’s game …

CBC.ca Stamps' prayers answered in win over EskimosVancouver SunThe Stamps spent much of the first half of Friday night's Labour Day rematch at Commonwealth Stadium in control but falling short in the big-play department — until, that is, the final play of the half. That's when quarterback Henry Burris reared …

People under 35 are moving home more frequently than their parents and grandparents and this is opening them up to identity fraud, according to a study of 1,000 under-35s by the Royal Mail’s Redirection Service. The National Fraud Authority says identity fraud costs the UK £2.7bn. More: continued here

Subversify Food Assistance Recipients Helped on Irene LossesThe Daily StamfordThe US Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service has approved over $13 million in replacement benefits for Connecticut households enrolled in the federally funded program, formerly known as food stamps. The federal approval authorizes …State benefits extended to replace food …

AuctionBytes Blog (blog) Would You Miss Your Post Office If It Closed?AuctionBytes Blog (blog)Kenneth Corbin attended hearings in Washington DC this week on the USPS plans to close over 3652 post offices (see the Newsflash article). In defending the plan, a USPS representative told the Postal Regulatory Commission it would …