Rising need for food stamps is a disturbing trend – Newsday

Rising need for food stamps is a disturbing trendNewsday22 – That's the percentage of children nationally receiving benefits from food stamps. The raw number, 16 million, is nearly double those getting benefits before the recession began in 2007. The trend is even more bleak on Long Island. In Nassau County …

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Embarrass Post Office closed for repairs – Duluth News Tribune

Embarrass Post Office closed for repairsDuluth News TribuneWith many Embarrass residents operating businesses out of their homes, some who have daily mailings that need to go out, the 20-minute drive to the Tower post office may provide a challenge to their work day, especially if there's inclement weather …Embarrass Post …

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Job cut plan to hit eBay India headcount – The Hindu

The Hindu Job cut plan to hit eBay India headcountThe HinduInternet commerce company eBay's plan to cut 2,400 jobs or 7 per cent of its workforce across the globe will also affect its Indian operations, the company said. “All regions, including India, will be impacted, including all eBay India and …

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Embarrass Post Office suspends service

EMBARRASS- The U.S. Postal Service, Wednesday, announced that service at the Embarrass Post Office is being suspended due to structural and safety issues with the building. The building was being leased from a private individual. More: continued here

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Embarrass Post Office suspends service – Tower Timberjay News

Embarrass Post Office suspends serviceTower Timberjay NewsEMBARRASS- The U.S. Postal Service, Wednesday, announced that service at the Embarrass Post Office is being suspended due to structural and safety issues with the building. The building was being leased from a private individual. The decision took the …Phone problems at post office in …

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PHL Post, Israel mark PHL rescue of Jews via stamps – GMA News

PHL Post, Israel mark PHL rescue of Jews via stampsGMA News“Through these stamps, the Philippine Postal Corporation remembers the humanitarian act of the Filipino people in opening the doors to the Jewish people fleeing the Holocaust in Europe as well as the strong and enduring friendship between the … More: …

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Census: 1 in 5 American Children Depend on Food Stamps – BET

BET Census: 1 in 5 American Children Depend on Food StampsBETCBS News reports that prior to the Great Recession, 1 in 8 children were on food stamps, more recently referred to as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). These sobering numbers stand in stark contrast with the gradual upswing of …

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