Stamps mark Murray Wimbledon feat

It’s the perfect tax: Government exacts a big payment without having to fend off lobbyists or wage a political fight. And in most cases, the taxpayer doesn’t even have a say. More: continued here

WAMU 88.5 DC Food Stamp Recipients Say New Computer System Left Them Without BenefitsWAMU 88.5The 11th was gone, no stamps. The 12th, nothing,” Worley said. When she called DHS for an update, she was told there was a glitch in the system. Worley said there was no record of the hours she had recently spent…

io9 Get your (US postal) mail delivered by Batman (stamps)io9I ended up getting 5 of those sheets, but since I plan to actually use them to mail stuff, I also got a framed set to keep, pictured below after unboxing. There's also other stuff you can buy from the site. Get your (US postal) mail…

The Tennessean is passionate but wrong about Food StampsExaminer.comIn the Sunday Tennessean, the paper editorializes that "Food-stamp recipients make easy prey for greedy pols". "Forty-six million need aid congress wants to cut" says the Tennessean. According to the Tennessean, there are not two sides to this issue. More: continued here

Yorkshire Evening Post Consumer: Stamp price war protestYorkshire Evening PostSTAMP DUTY: Members of Richmond Hill Elderly Action who say increase in price of stamps will hit the charity hard. Royal Mail is increasing the price of stamps by 14p. Sophie Hazan investigates who it will hurt and finds some plucky consumers have …Did Royal Mail…

Stamp auction marks society anniversaryGulf Daily NewsA NATIONAL auction of stamps, coins, historical documents and antiques dedicated to Bahrain's heritage will mark the 30th anniversary of the Bahrain … More: continued here