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When ends don't meet, the government can provide food stamps to help a needy family or individual put food on the table.

Since the first Disney stamps were issued in 1968, hundreds of beautiful, humorous stamps have been issued to satisfy the collecting desires for all ages.

In 1979, countries all over the world issued stamps to commemorate the International Year of the Child. By far the most impressive of these were the sets of Disney stamps

Steep Holm in the Bristol Channel is just under half a mile from East to West, and only a quarter of a mile wide - its highest elevation is 256 feet.

Christmas stamps are now ubiquitous and used by many to send send Christmas cards to friends and relatives. They add a decorative and festive touch to the Xmas mail.

Stamp collectors are often searching for new, fun and exciting subjects on which to base a topical collection. Harry Potter stamps offer an appealing choice for all ages.

Special occasions demand special stamp issues but for everyday use the common-or-garden definitive stamp is the workhorse of the worlds' postal system.

This article shows how an entrepreneurial stamp collector can market commemorative stamps to millions of stamp collectors around the world at very little expense.

Learn how to obtain, clean, dry, and preserve stamps. This article helps beginners to the hobby of Philately with a few hints to help a child begin collecting stamps.

Although the purpose of the 1765 Stamp Act was to raise revenue, the focus on the act was on shipping and trade and not revenues collected from other printed matter.

In honour of Walt Disney's cantankerous canine, Pluto, a number of countries issued philatelic tributes in the early 1980's.

Buy stamps online - get personalized postage or Christmas stamps. Custom USPS 44-cent first class postage option: photo stamps from zazzle.com, stamps.com.

Needlepoint artist Dolli Tingle and Italian painter Raphael were honored by having their work chosen for 1973 Christmas commemorative stamps.

Leonard Everett Fisher of Westport, Connecticut designed all four 8-cent postage stamps and executed them using the scratch board method.

Philately can be an extremely enjoyable and educative experience. It requires little investment of time and resources. This articles contains information for beginners.

Thematic or topical stamp collecting is increasingly popular amongst serious philatelists and hobby stamp collectors.

Thanks to the US Postal Service, you can turn your favorite photos into legal photo stamps for use on standard first class mail. Customize your mail with a family photo!

Stamp collecting is a relatively easy and inexpensive hobby. There is no specific way to approach it as you could collect stamps in anyway shape or form.

Disney stamps are a natural for the Olympics as they can focus both on the international flavour and competitive enjoyment of the games.

Pebbles, Inc has done it again. They have brought out a new line of products to stimulate our creative juices and give us more exciting options for our scrap booking and

The Hit is a surprisingly thoughtful, and violent character study wrapped in an action film; featuring a stellar performance by Terence Stamp.

Stamping's hottest new trend features small, simple stamps that are meant to be layered to create a full, individualized image.

The United States Postal Service will increase the cost of its postal service beginning May 11, 2009.

Now that you are in a budding philatelist, learn how to remove a used stamp from an envelope, and how to store your stamps.

To an experienced stamp collector or a budding one, there is nothing like going to a stamp show to further the love of the hobby.

Crafting stamps, following clues, solving puzzles, and hiking all combine in the Old World traditional activity known as letterboxing.

These stamp pads are not only fun to make but they wash out of clothing. You simply take some poster paint and glue, mix them together and you're ready for stamping fun!

Stamp collecting is not only a fun hobby, but also a financially rewarding one. For that you'll need to know what the current prices are in the stamp world.

According to the Smithsonian National Postal Museum, the Queen Anne Act of 1710 is the basis behind the American postal system which was started on June 1, 1711.

Use old Forever stamps when the United States Postal Service (USPS) makes new rate changes. Find out where to buy postage stamps. Cost of postage to increase every May.

The recent passing of pop music icon Michael Jackson has caused a surge in his music sales. That renewed interest may also apply to stamps that feature the late singer

Bangkok Philatelic Museum traces the 125 years of the Thai Post and postage stamps. The Museum has a large collection of rare Thai stamps and original postal artifacts.

Canada Post issued five commemoratives featuring "Sports of the 2010 Winter Games" highlighting curling, snowboard, freestyle skiing, bobsleigh, and ice sledge hockey.

Are you frustrated at the selection of Rubber Stamps available? Do you have trouble finding one in the topic you want?

These whimsical patchwork pincushions are perfect for quilt lovers, and they're a great way to use up small scraps.

Stamped concrete is also known as imprinted and patterned. Used on patios, pool decks, walkways, and even driveways, it's a durable substitute for wood, flagstones, more.

Money raised from stamp sales is used for the purchase of critical wetlands for migratory waterfowl and other animals. Annual duck stamp art contest determines design.

Canada Post, an official supplier of the 2010 Winter Olympics and supporter of the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team, has a colorful lineup of stamps and collectible products.

Learn a brief history of first class stamp price increases & when the postal service will increase the cost of postage stamps. USPS rate change solution: forever stamps.

The Federal Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program teaches schoolchildren about the importance of wetlands conservation to birds and humans.

New postal rate means cost of first class postage stamps will increase to 44 cents on May 11, 2009. New 44 cent first class stamp designs & when prices will go up again.

In addition to being the two most important artists in music history, Elvis Presley and the Beatles are also the most popular subjects on postage stamps.

Through his opposition of the Stamp Act Samuel Adams gaining support for the American Revolution.

There are other ways to collect stamps other than just single ones, from blocks to souvenir sheets to panes.

Organize your papers and correspondence from when traveling with this pre-inked stamp kit.

Bob Hope gets the ultimate tribute as the subject of a U.S. postage stamp.

Roadside attractions, the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Navy, and William Hall are just some of the new issues scheduled to be released by Canada Post in 2010.

This article is a quick tutorial on how to create a Macro in OpenOffice.org Calc to automatically insert the current date in a cell with a keyboard shortcut.

Eric N. Gioia was a typical middle class person. That changed when he took "The Food Stamp Challenge" for a month. Gioia found that Costco doesn't accept food stamps.

Instead of throwing that coffee tray away, make truly "green" Irish shamrock stamps by using a tray from your favorite coffee shop.