Feb 22
Of the four players featured on the forthcoming Major League Baseball All-Stars stamps, Larry Doby (1923–2003) may be the least well known. however, the Hall of Fame center fielder was a true pioneer. Months after Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier in April 1947, Doby—who spent the majority of his career with the Cleveland Indians—became …
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Feb 21
25 years ago: Feb. 21, 1987 More than 400 people from throughout the state turned out last night to pay tribute to Gene E. Huckstep, as Saint Francis Medical Center dedicated its newly remodeled and enlarged emergency services department named in his honor. Hilary F. Schmittzehe of Cape Girardeau has been elected supreme master of …
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Feb 20
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — The 2010 Buick Enclave parked in her garage kept Michigan resident Renee Moore from getting food stamps for two months last year, even though her family’s income had dropped to below the poverty level, her husband’s Ford Explorer had 300,000 miles on it and her family had less than $1,000 in …
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Feb 19
Back when I was a college student (a whopping nine months ago), my roommate’s rice cooker was my ultimate survival tool. With a mere 1/2 cup of dry rice, I was able to stretch any bit of food — be it chicken, veggies or restaurant leftovers — into a quick, filling, cheap meal; this technique …
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Feb 19
Home » A&E» Art Loading… Published: 2/19/2012 – Updated: 3 hours ago Toledo Magazine BY TAHREE LANEBLADE STAFF WRITER The anticipation 6-year-old Elizabeth Jordan felt awaiting her mom’s return from Saturday shopping was not for the groceries she’d bring, but for the stiff, brown-paper bags. they were fresh canvases for the child, tabula rasas to …
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Feb 18
WASHINGTON — Mired in red ink, the U.S. Postal Service is warning it will lose as much as $18.2 billion a year by 2015 unless Congress grants it new leeway to eliminate Saturday delivery, slow first-class mail by one day and raise the price of a postage stamp by as much as 5 cents. In …
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Feb 14
advertisement San Diego is hiring more than 60 new employees to deal with the increasing demand for food stamps – because the county needs more workers to process the demand for food stamps. Since 2006, the number of people on food stamps in California has nearly doubled, according to data. but in San Diego County, …
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Feb 12
Here ya go Gndz……….. One 44 cent stamp or one FOREVER stamp. While postage was always based on weight, the post office convoluted matters several rate increases ago to also include the postage based on the size of an envelope, surcharge based on the weight of the envelope and surcharges that may apply to the …
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Feb 10
HasToGo.com is an online classifieds website that offers a wide range of categories to list your products or information in like: Aircraft for sale (Air Planes, Personal Jets, Helicopters & Ultralights), Automobiles (Cars, Trucks, Vans, SUVs & Motor Coaches & RVs), Business (opportunities and businesses for sale), Computers (desktops, laptops for both PC & MAC …
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Feb 07
The Diamond Jubilee Miniature Sheet is available from today; it marks the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen’s accession to the Throne. the new 1st Class stamps on the sheet feature iconic images of Queen Elizabeth II from stamps, notes and coins issued throughout Her 60-year reign. Included among the six stamps is a …
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