Nation’s journey shown in stamps – The Straits Times

The Straits Times Nation's journey shown in stampsThe Straits TimesThe first stamp issued by the new Republic shows four men, one of them carrying a briefcase, against a backdrop of housing blocks and factories. It was released in 1966 to mark the first anniversary of Singapore's independence. Stamps and related …

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Food stamps to SNAP – Michigan State University Extension

Food stamps to SNAPMichigan State University ExtensionIn fact, the history of food stamps reaches back over 75 years to 1939, when the “Food Stamps Plan” was implemented. In order to support farmers who were struggling with plummeting crop values, the federal government purchased surplus farm commodities … More: continued here

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Royal Mail reports flat revenues – BBC News

BBC News Royal Mail reports flat revenuesBBC NewsRoyal Mail has reported flat revenues in the three months to 28 June as UK letter volumes continued to decline. The trading update comes ahead of the final sell off of the government's 15% stake in the 500-year old company. Royal Mail said …

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GLSEN Stamps Out Bullying – RiverBender.com

GLSEN Stamps Out BullyingRiverBender.comIllinois is making progress on stamping out school bullying based on sexual orientation, according to a national advocacy group. GLSEN, the Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network, has published “From Statehouse to Schoolhouse,” a look at all 13,000 …and more » More: continued here

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