Our views: Pairing work with food stamps is the right thing to doThe AdvocateFormally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, food stamps are a huge success in this country, where malnutrition amid wealth was commonplace little more than a generation ago. But what is the rationale for food stamps for …
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Four States Homepage You can help find a cure for breast cancer for the cost of a postage stamp.Four States HomepageFor the month of October, post offices are selling breast cancer stamps. The cost of the stamps are 60 cents, 11 of which will go directly to cancer research. The …
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Jeremy Corbyn says Royal Mail should be brought back under public controlThe IndependentLabour would return Royal Mail to public control and oppose the sell-off of the service's remaining state-owned shares, the party's leader has said. Jeremy Corbyn argued that postal workers played a vital role in the community and that …
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Cape Cod Today West Yarmouth woman arrested retrieving illegal package at post officeCape Cod TodaySOUTH YARMOUTH – A West Yarmouth woman was arrested Friday afternoon at the South Yarmouth Post Office after signing for a package that didn't quite pass the sniff test. According to a Yarmouth police release, Yarmouth …
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The Star Royal Mail to employ over 600 temporary staff during Christmas periodThe StarFile photo dated 17/12/14 of staff at Royal Mail's Glasgow mail centre, as Royal Mail has announced plans to recruit 19,000 workers to help deal with the seasonal increase in post and parcels. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue …
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eBay Surprise Announcement Impacts Fees and Seller LimitsEcommerceBytes (blog)WTF? MORE free listings???? It's the free listings that is killing eBay, and they are so obtuse that they don't even understand that, because they DON'T USE EBAY the way we buyers do! For the eBay used and rare marketplaces to rebound …
Read More »Hearing on LePage call for asset disclosure for food stamps – WGME
WGME Hearing on LePage call for asset disclosure for food stampsWGMEAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A public hearing has been scheduled on Maine Gov. Paul LePage's proposed new rule to make childless households ineligible for food stamps if they have assets greater than $5,000. The rule defines assets as the balance …
Read More »‘That’s more than we paid for your mom’s car’: Father reprimands son for … – Daily Mail
Daily Mail 'That's more than we paid for your mom's car': Father reprimands son for …Daily MailA young boy desperate to buy two Xbox 360s from eBay faces the wrath of his parents after accidentally placing a $7,500 bid. The schoolboy, known only as Nathan, was caught on camera admitting …
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ZME Science Invasive plants can roam the world via eBayFuturity: Research NewsTo estimate how much of the global trade in invasive plants occurs online, a group of researchers at ETH Zurich led by Christoph Kueffer, senior lecturer at the Institute of Integrative Biology, monitored online trade of about two thirds …
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