Fight Ahead Over Food StampsKFGOPresident Barack Obama defended food stamps on Friday, but it looks like there will be a battle between Democrats and Republicans during the farm-bill debate over whether to cut the program in order to save money and reduce the pressure to cut farm … More: continued …
Read More »Nepali to stamp presence in Japan World Expo – Himalayan Times
Nepali to stamp presence in Japan World ExpoHimalayan TimesKATHMANDU: Nepal is going to compete in the World Stamp Exhibition in Yokohama, Japan, named PHILANIPPON-2011 from July 28-August 2. Nepal's National Commission and life-time member of Nepal Philatelic Society Shyam Prasad Nuhuchhe said postal stamps… More: continued here
Read More »£40000 ring sold on eBay for £1000 – The Bolton News
£40000 ring sold on eBay for £1000The Bolton NewsA CONMAN took a photo of a £40000 diamond engagement ring in Prestons — and sold it on eBay for more than £1000. Now Christopher Holden has been ordered to pay back the £1001 he took from a bride-to-be. Bolton magistrates heard …
Read More »TSA officer Paul Yahou accused of stealing 4 watches worth up to $15k at LAX – Daily Mail
Daily Mail TSA officer Paul Yahou accused of stealing 4 watches worth up to $15k at LAXDaily MailPaul Yahou, 38, was caught by police after he allegedly tried to sell one of the watches, worth $15000, on eBay. Prosecutors said that Yashou took the items from luggage going through security …
Read More »Faithful letter carrier built a post office
Everyone’s life has a story. In “Lives,” we tell some of those stories about North Shore people who have died recently. “Lives” runs Mondays in The Salem News. BEVERLY — On Oct. 2, 1974, Kevin Trefry was sitting in science class at Memorial Junior High School when he was told …
Read More »Chief replaced in stamps row – Lancashire Evening Post
Lancashire Evening Post Chief replaced in stamps rowLancashire Evening PostThe head of a leading council committee has been stripped of his responsibilities after a row over 23 stamps. Labour politician Clive Grunshaw has been removed as the chair of Lancashire County Council's education scrutiny committee after he was found … …
Read More »Life-size replica of ‘Globe Theatre’ for sale on eBay – Times of Malta
Life-size replica of 'Globe Theatre' for sale on eBayTimes of MaltaThe head of a Shakespeare troupe in Berlin said he was forced to auction off on eBay a life-sized replica of the famed Globe Theatre used in a film by Hollywood director Roland Emmerich. Mr Emmerich had given the theatre-in-the-round …
Read More »Stamps take a hit at heart of defence – Calgary Herald
CBC.ca Stamps take a hit at heart of defenceCalgary HeraldAs if Saturday's loss to the Edmonton Eskimos wasn't painful enough, the Calgary Stampeders woke up to another blow on Sunday morning. Middle linebacker and one of the dressing room's emotional …Defence takes big hitToronto SunEsks handle adversity, StampsVancouver SunFred cancels …
Read More »Faithful letter carrier built a post office – The Salem News
Faithful letter carrier built a post officeThe Salem NewsTrefry was so dedicated to the post office that he built one himself — the Prides Crossing Post Office— in 1964. He owned a garage on the site. "Someone asked if he would knock down the garage and build a post office," …
Read More »Fergie Found Stylist For Beatrice – BigPond News
Daily Mail Fergie Found Stylist For BeatriceBigPond NewsThe Philip Treacy creation, which was later sold on eBay for charity, was compared to everything from a lavatory seat to a cat flap. The Duchess of York told Hello! magazine she partly blamed herself for the incident. 'After the wedding hat thing, …
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