American Royal Arts just released its new catalog for 2010. With more than 100 pages of breathtaking artwork, there is something for everyone. A free copy of the catalog can be obtained by calling 1-877-601-ROCK. More: continued here
Lime Wire (blog) England's Royal Mail Gives Classic Brit Albums Stamp of ApprovalLime Wire (blog)Classic album covers are the focus of a new series of stamps created by Britain's postal service, the Royal Mail. The collection, which goes on-sale on … More: continued here
The Chinese community is gearing up to celebrate the Year of the Tiger, despite a cloud cast over the name by the world’s most infamous golfer. More: continued here
People who normally pick up North Carolina income tax forms at the library or post office won’t be able to get them there this year. More: continued here
The Royal Mail’s new batch of stamps contain some of the greatest licks. More: continued here
Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to Swindling 250 People out of More than $1 Million through Sale of Counterfeit Prints More: continued here
New York Times (blog) Essay: The Least of These My BrethrenNew York Times (blog)In 2009, food stamp use reached record highs. As Jason DeParle and Robert M. Gebeloff reported in “Living on Nothing but Food Stamps,” one in eight … More: continued here
Chicagoist US man pleads guilty to art scamBBC NewsHundreds of people around the world bought the fakes, many through the internet auction site eBay. Zabrin was among seven people charged in 2008 with …Chicago man pleads guilty to selling fake Picassos, Lichtensteins to naive …Los Angeles TimesNorthbrook Man Makes $1M Selling Phony PicassosNBC ChicagoGuilty Plea…
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A suburban Chicago man pleaded guilty Tuesday to swindling at least 250 people out of more than $1 million through the sale of counterfeit prints advertised as the work of Pablo Picasso and other major contemporary artists. More: continued here