Postal Pointers: US Postal Service issues four patriotic stamps - Lehigh Acres Citizen
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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Postal Pointers: US Postal Service issues four patriotic stamps Lehigh Acres Citizen This quartet of stamps features a US flag against a white background. A single word appears on each of the four stamps in large letters: "Freedom," "Liberty," "Equality" and "Justice." The black typeface recalls the look of Colonial-era printing. |
Stamps of approval - Bangkok Post
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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![]() Bangkok Post | Stamps of approval Bangkok Post The Lued Nok B series comprises British consulate stamps issued for its citizens in India and the Straits Settlements of Malacca, Dinding, Penang and Singapore during the colonial era. Siam also used them, simply stamping the letter B on them. |
Map's Hidden Marks Illuminate and Deepen Mystery of Lost Colony - New York Times
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Map's Hidden Marks Illuminate and Deepen Mystery of Lost Colony New York Times Over time, the colony has spawned endless speculation and mythology, with Virginia Dare as its face. A 1937 Postal Service stamp featured her image as a baby. Time magazine included her among “top 10 famous disappearances,” along with the Lindbergh ... Roanoke Mystery Could Finally Be Solved |
How Mehta beat the colonial land policy - Daily Monitor
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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![]() Daily Monitor | How Mehta beat the colonial land policy Daily Monitor The colonial land policy discouraged the sale of land owned by natives to non-natives and imposed a 10000-acre limit to the amount of land any non-native could hold. By 1934, Mehta's holdings at Lugazi and elsewhere through his Hoima Cotton Company Ltd ... |
At last, a legitimate lead to the fate of the Lost Colony? - The State
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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![]() The State | At last, a legitimate lead to the fate of the Lost Colony? The State Over time, the colony has spawned endless speculation and mythology, with Virginia Dare as its face. A 1937 Postal Service stamp featured her image as a baby. Time magazine included her among “top 10 famous disappearances,” along with the Lindbergh ... |
This week's presidential elections - Ahram Online
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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This week's presidential elections Ahram Online In all these cases, the purpose was to prevent the sparks of revolution from taking hold, or to stamp out the flames before they could spread. How long these attempts at containment will hold is difficult to say. What is certain is that the Arab world ... |
What It's Like In Thailand's Deadliest Prison - Huffington Post
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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What It's Like In Thailand's Deadliest Prison Huffington Post All the fury of the Thai people against the neo-colonial economic imperialism of the West is directed fully at Western prisoners; in the provincial prisons, at least, where little or no oversight exists. The prisons in Bangkok are somewhat less deadly, ... |
Wethersfield, CT Real Estate: Step Back In Time - Hartford Courant
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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Wethersfield, CT Real Estate: Step Back In Time Hartford Courant According to owner Brian Polak, this post and beam, center chimney Colonial was built around 1770 and was once home to Deacon Chauncey Wells for whom the road is named. The front entrance is set on a single brownstone block below the Colonial style ... |
Tuscaloosa houses on Places in Peril - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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Tuscaloosa houses on Places in Peril Tuscaloosa News (subscription) The Lustron house at 27 Parkview Drive, in a small neighborhood across from Central High School, was one of a series of modest manufactured homes stamped out in assembly-line fashion for affordable post-World War II housing. By comparison, 1 Wood Manor ... |
The Little-Known London Gems - Barron's
Monday 28th of May 2012 06:51:53 PM
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The Little-Known London Gems Barron's In the 18 years he was based there, from 1757 to 1775, Franklin negotiated taxes between the American colonies and the Crown. In his spare time, he put a lightning rod on St Paul's Cathedral, poured oil on troubled waters at the pond on Clapham Common, ... |






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