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Rare stamps postal history Cherrystone
Linn’s Stamp News During its June 13-14 auction, Cherrystone will offer an intact “specialized group” of Luxembourg 1852-56 Grand Duke William III stamps and postal history. The collection includes the unique unused block of four of Luxembourg's first stamp, the 1852 … |
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Johnson City Press (subscription) Holston Stamp Club delivers 50th anniversary showJohnson City Press (subscription)Though simplistic in design — all the stamps feature a profile of Queen Elizabeth II, a colored background and a currency denomination — since the Machin design was introduced in 1967 there have been thousands of variations, making the series perfect …and…
Reduction in food stamps will strain soup kitchens, food banksMonroe News StarThe reduction in benefits implemented Nov. 1 has affected more than 47 million people in the United States, and is is the largest wholesale cut in the program since Congress passed the first Food Stamps Act in 1964. It touches one in every seven…
Fannie, Freddie payouts in first half alone could pay for food-stamp programMarketWatch (blog)How big is that? Well, per Congressional Budget Office numbers, it's enough to cover the entire cost of the food stamp program that has splintered Congress. A farm bill only passed the House after food-stamp appropriations were left out of it. It …and…
Ottawa Citizen Rushing leader Reynolds has something to proveVancouver Sun, Canada –5 hours agoAfter three straight trips to the post-season, all producing gut-wrenching losses for the Stamps, he wants to finally prove in Saturday's West Division …Stopping Logan's runCalgary HeraldLogan has come a long way in a hurryGlobe and Mailall 7 news articles More: continued here
One of John Hufnagel's mantras since Day 1 as coach and general manager of the Calgary Stampeders has been that the next game is the most important game of the season, simply because it's the next game. More: continued here
SIX women who defied discrimination to help change attitudes in male-dominated areas were honoured in a new set of stamps today. More: continued here