PhilPost exhibits Rizal @ 150 stamps, memorabiliaPhilippine Information AgencyMANILA, 13 June (PIA) – The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) today opened the Rizal stamps and memorabilia exhibit in line with the upcoming celebration of the 150th birth anniversary of our National Hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal on …The unbuilt Jose Rizal …
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Read More »NY advocates want to rename food stamp program – Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Read More »Thomas the Tank Engine appears on new set of Royal Mail stamps – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Thomas the Tank Engine appears on new set of Royal Mail stampsTelegraph.co.ukOne of the world's best loved children's characters is to appear on a new set of Royal Mail Stamps. By Myra Butterworth, Personal Finance Correspondent Thomas the Tank Engine is making the appearance to celebrate the centenary of …
Read More »Mural depicts Depression Era in coalfields
A neon light fixture in the lobby of the Bluefield, Va., post office partially obscures a Tazewell County art treasure, but the tempera mural above the postmaster’s office door represents a New Deal initiative that was aimed at restoring morale among citizens who were suffering the lingering effects of surviving …
Read More »Midland post offices face closure warns MP – Birmingham Mail
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Read More »Covenience Store Access Points – A Revolution – Hell Mail
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Jeff Gordon is pushing 40, far removed from the cocky kid who shot to superstardom and helped put NASCAR on the mainstream map. More: continued here
Read More »The Rich Get Guard Dogs And The Poor Get Food Stamp Cuts – Care2.com (blog)
The Rich Get Guard Dogs And The Poor Get Food Stamp CutsCare2.com (blog)The amount that the debt collector business owner spent on one of his guard dogs (Johnson says he has six), is the equivalent of what at least 157 Minnesotans will receive in food stamps for one year. That …
Read More »Canada Post strike targets Fredericton area today
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers began striking Sunday night at the Waggoners Lane post office as part of a 24-hour rotating strike that has been going on for the past week and a half across Canada. More: continued here
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