The debate over food stamps

PHILADELPHIA — Hard times are compelling 46 million Americans to use food stamps, a number up an astonishing 70 percent from four years ago. Now totaling about $65 billion a year, the recession-swelled food stamp program is drawing attention from some conservatives in Congress who wonder whether such spending should …

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Stamps no strangers to Atlantic – Canada.com

Stamps no strangers to AtlanticCanada.comStamps president Lyle Bauer and general manager/coach John Hufnagel aren't exactly unfamiliar with football in New Brunswick. Twenty-five years ago, as teammates with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, …and more » More: continued here

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Crash forces vehicle into post office fence – 6abc.com

6abc.com Crash forces vehicle into post office fence6abc.comNORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA – September 25, 2011 (WPVI) — A two vehicle crash overnight forced a driver off the road and into a post office fence. Police say a vehicle was struck and pushed near the 9900 block of Bustleton Avenue. …and more » More: …

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Public hearing on possible post office closure – FOX19

Public hearing on possible post office closureFOX19A public hearing will be held tomorrow in an attempt by City Councilman Charlie Winburn, Chair of the Job Creation Committee, to stop the possible closing of the Dalton Avenue Post Office. Winburn says if the post office is closed, 2000 jobs and $2-3 …

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Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) Shows Off New CEO – eMoneyDaily

EE Times Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) Shows Off New CEOeMoneyDailyHewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) has announced that Meg Whitman, the one-time CEO of eBay and former gubernatorial candidate in California, would be its next president and chief executive. Meg Whitman's communications skills both internally and with Wall …How Hewlett-Packard Lost the HP WayBusinessWeekTraders Radar: Hewlett's …

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