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   <title><![CDATA[About.com Stamps: Most Popular Articles]]></title>
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   <description>These articles are the most popular over the last month.</description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hawaii 50th Anniversary of Statehood Stamp]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Hawaii 50th Anniversary of Statehood Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Wedding Rings Commemorative]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[2009 Wedding Rings Commemorative]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[First Day Cover]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[First Day Cover - What is a First Day Cover or FDC]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[My Covers Are Worthless?]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingstampvalues/f/worthless_fdc.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Explanation that first day covers without cachets are, as a rule, not sought after and worth very little]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Nature of America: Kelp Forest Sheet]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Kelp-Forest-Sheet.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Kelp Forest Sheet]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Penny Black]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/PennyBlack.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Penny Black - The First Postage Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Up to Date Collections]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Keeping-Your-Stamp-Collection-Up-To-Date.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Creating a healthy stamp collection requires knowing where to find the information and the stamps that will make it grow.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 U.S. FDC Catalog]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingstampvalues/gr/2009FDC.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Review of the 2009 U.S. First Day Cover Catalogue & Checklist]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Blackbook Price Guide]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[2009 Blackbook Price Guide to United States Postage Stamps]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Express Mail Stamp - Old Faithful Geyser]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Old-Faithful-Geyser.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 Express Mail Stamp - Old Faithful Geyser]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[First Day Cover Collecting]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Styles-Of-First-Day-Cover-Collecting.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Limit yourself to collecting a particular type of first day cover and learn to be a selective and frugal buyer.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamps and Black History]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/gwcarver-black-history.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[George Washington Carver, a much honored black man of great achievement, was one of the first black Americans, after Booker T. Washington to be honored with a postage stamp. In his time, his impact of agriculture, especially in the U.S. south was pronounced. His place in black history is at the forefront and his influence on later generations is undeniable. The second stamp to honor him was part of a series issued in 1998, featuring the best and the brightest of the twentieth century.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Soaking Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/ss/Soak.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to Soak Stamps - Getting Stamps off Paper]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Free Online Stamp Periodicals]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/tp/FreePubs.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Free Stamp Collecting Periodicals and Magazines that you can find online]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[1964 Anniversary of the Wilderness Campaign Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Veteran-s-Day-Gallery/The-Wilderness.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[1964 Anniversary of the Wilderness Campaign Commemorative]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Harris 2009 US/BNA Catalog]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampidentification/gr/Harris2009.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[H.E. Harris 2009 US/BNA Catalog]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Non-Profit Stamps]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What is a Non-Profit stamp?]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Catalog]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/Catalog.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is a stamp catalog?]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Blue Mauritius]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/gr/BlueMauritius.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Blue Mauritius - The Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Stamps]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Priority Mail Stamp - California Redwoods]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/California-Redwoods.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 Priority Mail Stamp - California Redwoods]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Back of Book Stamps]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What are Back of Book Stamps?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Galleries &amp; Exhibits]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/tp/ExhibitsList.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Online Stamp Galleries & Exhibits - A list of web based galleries, museums and exhibits of stamps]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Wedding Cake Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/2009-Wedding-Cake-Stamp.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 Wedding Cake Stamp]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Edward Hopper Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Edward-Hopper-Commemorative.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Edward Hopper Commemorative]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Glassine Envelopes]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossary/g/Glassine.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Glassine Envelope - What is a Glassine Envelope]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bulk Rate Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/BulkRate.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What are Bulk Rate Stamps]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Anna Julia Cooper Commemorative]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[2009 Anna Julia Cooper Commemorative]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cachet]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/Cachet.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Cachet - What is a Cachet]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Organize Your Collection]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/qt/Organization-Needed-To-Make-A-Stamp-Collection.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[It is great fun to buy stamps, but once you get them home you have a responsibility to them. If you find more enjoyment in the acquisition than in forming them into a handsome and meaningful collection, you are an accumulator and not a collector. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[War Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/qt/War-And-Stamp-Collecting.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[World War II makes an excellent topical collecting area for stamp collectors.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/index.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamps]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Show]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/qt/stamp_show.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A bit of planning ahead will add to your enjoyment of the stamp show]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Plate Block]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Plate Block - What is a Plate Block]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Catalog for Collectors]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingstampvalues/gr/British-Stamp-Market-Values-2011.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[British Stamp Market Values 2011 is a guide for collectors from beginner to advanced that lists every British stamp and philatelic item released from 1840 to 2010. It is a money saver for collectors as its valuations are based on actual market prices and not a questionably arrived at catalog value.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is Philately?]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/WhatPhil.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An introduction to the hobby of stamp collecting and what it consists of.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Worthless first days update]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingstampvalues/qt/worthless_fdc_update.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Update to article dealing with valuation of first day covers.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Collecting U.S. Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/tp/collecting_us.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A brief guide into the essentials of collecting stamp issues of the United States.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Error 4&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Error 4&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Treskilling Error Owner]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/qt/Mystery-Owner-Of-Treskilling-Yellow-Rarity-Revealed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Until recently the owner of the rare Treskilling Yellow Swedish error stamp, auctioned by David Feldman, has remained unknown. But Feldman has revealed the owner to be entrepreneur and player in the philatelic world, Arman Rousso. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Richard Wright Commemorative]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Richard Wright Commemorative]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[\$14,000 Stamp Rarity]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingstampvalues/qt/Where-To-Find-A-14-000-Stamp-Rarity.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A recently discovered error version of the U.S.'s Lindbergh airmail stamp has sold for $14,000.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Buying Stamps in Hard Times]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Buying-Stamps-In-Tough-Economic-Times.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[You don't have to do without stamps because the rent is due, or raid the grocery money to buy the latest new issues. Learn some basic tricks of stamp buying without too much pain to your bank account and you can continue to enjoy stamp collecting just as you do when times are good.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Postal Service Guide]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampidentification/gr/2008USPS.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Review of The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Airmail Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/airmail_stamp.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Payment for postal transportation by air.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Chill With Stamps This Summer]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingothercollectors/a/summertime-collecting-for-young.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Forever mocked as being uncool, stamp collecting is a fine way for the young out on summer vacation to spend their time. Not just a painless way to learn about the world outside of books, those one meets out in the international stamp world can broaden one's horizons and prepare the young for those he will meet in college and beyond. And all this while haveing fun and creating something of value now and in the future.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Self-Stick Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/qt/Stuck-With-Self-Stick-Stamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Self-stick adhesive postage stamps present problems that earlier generations of collectors did not have to contend with. How to deal with them is the elephant in the room for collectors of mint and used stamps. Do collecting traditions need to fall or can stamp collectors go gently into the 21st century?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Mounts]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryko/g/Mount.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Stamp Mounts]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Semipostal Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossary/g/SemiPostal.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Semipostal Stamp - What is a Semipostal Stamp]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Catalogs]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingstampvalues/qt/Catalogs-And-Your-Stamp-Collections-Value.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Stamp catalogs come offer guides to prices, not the final word on them. That rests with stamps dealers, who use the same catalogs as collectors to determine their prices.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/index.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Christmas Seals]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/ChristmasSeals.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Christmas Seals - Cinderella stamps that help fight lung disease]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gifts For Stamp Collectors]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/gifts-for-stamp-collectors.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Buying gifts for the stamp collector can be extremely hard for the non-collector. They already have the basics like watermark detector, tongs and the other tools of the hobby. And you don't know what kind of stamps to buy for him. Here are suggestions for gifts that might not seem glamorous, but compared to the basics will be much appreciated by the collector.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Want List]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Your-21st-Century-Stamp-Want-List.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The online world offers collectors a myriad of ways to get the message of what they want to buy to add to their collections; traditionally called a want list this information can now be broadcast across the Internet, assuring that the sought stamps are available to the collector many times faster than in stamp collecting's earlier days.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Buying US Stamped Covers]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Consider-More-Than-The-Stamp-When-Buying-Us-Covers.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[There is more to consider when buying U.S. covers than the stamp. Cachets can cause confusion for the beginning or casual collector and cause him to purchase a cover that is not what he thinks it is.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Some Top Stamp Stories 2010]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Some-Stories-That-Shaped-Stamp-Collecting-In-2010.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[From sales of rarities to the possible sale of the U.K.'s Royal Mail to the sticky problem of getting self-adhesive stamps off of envelopes, there were a few philatelic stories that stood out a bit more than most in the quiet, but always interesting world of stamp collecting in 2010.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gary Cooper Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Gary-Cooper-Commemorative.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Gary Cooper Commemorative]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Women on Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Womens-Connections-To-Stamps-And-Postal-History-A-Rich-Topic.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Women came a long way in gaining postal recognition for their work and achievements, and now, especially in the U.S., they are as well represented on stamps and covers as men.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[\$2 U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/-2-Columbian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[$2 U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Love Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/2009-Love-Commemorative.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 Love Commemorative]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Get Free Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ht/FreeStamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How do I get free stamps? - How to get free stamps from your friends, neighbors and associates]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Being a Stamp Collector]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Being-A-Stamp-Collector.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[There are stereotypes of stamp collectors, perpetuated by the media. Although there may be an element of truth to them, they are based on exaggeration. Examining what real collector types exist can give one a good picture of the stamp collecting world and what to expect when one becomes a part of it.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[2&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/2--Columbian-.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[1&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exhibition Stamp]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[1&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exhibition Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Albums]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/qt/To-Use-Or-Not-To-Use-Stamp-Albums.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Albums can offer disappointment to the collector in the form of empty spaces where high value stamps go. But the discipline of using a stamp album can also help one avoid sliding down the slippery slope from stamp collector to messy accumulator of stamps.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Most Valuable Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampsasaninvestment/a/treskilling_rarity.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Mystery surrounds the recent sale of the world's most valuable stamp. Stamp auctioneer David Feldman says all will probably be known in time.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Edgar Allan Poe Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Edgar-Allan-Poe.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Event Day Cover]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossary/g/EDC.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Event Day Cover - What is an Event Day Cover or EDC]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Get the Best Deal ]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ht/Best-Deal-When-Selling-Your-Stamp-Collection.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Necessary tasks to prepare for selling your stamp collection include making sure you are emotionally ready to say goodbye]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Philatelic Money Machine]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/qt/The-Philatelic-Money-Machine-Myth-Or-The-Real-Deal.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The ideal for stamp collectors, once we move beyond the beginning stage of our hobby, is to make the]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Alaska 50th Anniversary of Statehood Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Alaska.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Things to Avoid]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/tp/TentoAvoid.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Things that can lead to damaged stamps]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Topical Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossarypt/g/Topical-Stamp-Collecting.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A definition of what topical stamp collecting is.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is a Cover?]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/f/what_is_a_cover.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The idea that one must be very experienced in collecting to collect covers is a myth. Many intermediate collectors, after a good grounding in stamp collecting find it a natural thing to add covers to their philatelic pursuits.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Souvenir Sheet]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossarypt/g/SouvenirSheet.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Glossary definition of Souvenir Sheet What is a souvenir sheet?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pay Your Price, Not Dealer&#039;s]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/qt/Pay-Your-Price-For-Your-Stamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[There are ways to help yourself find stamps at prices you can handle. And all it takes is finding a stamp dealer who is aware of your needs as a collector.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Track Events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/1972-Summer-Olympic-Games.--1E.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[1972 Summer Olympic Track Events. The stamps for both the Summer and Winter games share an abstract yet colorful look reminiscent of street sign symbols.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Philatelic Covers]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/tp/Collecting-Philatelic-Covers.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at types of philatelic covers -- those created especially with the collector in mind.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[1965 Appomatox Centennial Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Veteran-s-Day-Gallery/Appomattox.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[1965 Appomatox Centennial Commemorative]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collector vs Philatelist]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingothercollectors/a/The-Stamp-Collector-Vs-The-Philatelist.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The stamp collector and the philatelist, while they're in the same ballpark, are on different teams. Their styles of collecting and relating to their stamps vary in seriousness, organization and study. Neither one is more right than the other. They have just chosen different directions in which to pursue their interest.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stock Book]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossarypt/g/StockBook.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is a stock book?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Revenue Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossarypt/g/revenue_stamp.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Not postage stamps, revenue stamps paid tax on many items including pictures, cigarettes, playing cards and liquor.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Madonna and Child by Sassoferatto]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Madonna and Child by Sassoferatto]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collecting With Tech]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Stamp-Collecting-With-Tech-Tools-Brings-Glitches.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Technology, while it makes much easier for both collector and dealer of stamps, there are some downsides.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Duck Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/duck_stamp.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A stamp that is a non-postal migratory bird hunting license.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Air Mail by Donald B. Holmes]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/fr/Air-Mail-An-Illustrated-History-1793-1981-By-Donald-B-Holmes.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A book covering the history of air mail and the collection of it, known as aerophiltately.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Centering]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Stamp-Centering-A-Buyers-Prime-Consideration.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The centering of a stamp is one of the prime considerations when deciding what price to pay. The knowledgeable collector is aware of the different grades of stamps and the terms to describe them.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamped Envelope]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/1893-Columbian-Envelope.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamped Envelope]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Color Guide]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/ColorGuide.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Glossary Entry for Color Guide]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Soccer at Barcelona]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/Olympic-Soccer.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Stamp commemorating Soccer at the Barcelona Olympics]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Invert Error]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryfj/g/Invert.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What are invert stamps?]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Commemorative Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/g/Commemorative-Stamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A description of the properties and uses of United States commemorative stamps.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Main Street&#039;s Stamp Dealer]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/p/Main-Streets-Stamp-Dealer.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Jacques Minkus, known as The Man Who Brought Stamps to Main Street USA was the owner of one of the most successful stamp businesses in the world from the 1930s to the 1970s.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Collector Misconceptions]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/tp/New-Collectors-Misconceptions-About-Stamp-Dealers.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[New collectors suspect dealers of all sorts of strange thoughts and deeds. There are those who think all dealers are crooks. The truth is that your stamp dealer can be a mentor and someone to help you build a better collection.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sand Dunes Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/sand-dunes-stamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The exotic middle east countries including Fujiera, Kuwait, Yemen, Ajman, Afganistan, Oman have issued stamps that many collectors cast a wary eye upon, when they are not ignoring them entirely. While these stamps from the so-called Sand Dunes do have their place in the philatelic world -- mostly in cheap packets and to beef up bulk packages with quantity if not quality -- their real value is negligible. They are more curiosities, rather than stamps that serve any actual postal purpose.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Miami University Stamped Envelope]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Miami-University.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Bob Hope Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Bob-Hope.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[U.S. Olympic Games Stamp Gallery]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/index.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Postal Service has a long tradition of celebrating the Olympic Games on stamps. While these issues cover a wide variety of sports, they all have two things in common: unique designs and lots of color.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[The 23rd Summer Olympic Games]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/Olympic-Long-Jump.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Stamp commemorating the long jump at the 1980 Summer Olympics.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Angel with Lute]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Angel-with-Lute.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Angel with Lute]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Angel-with-Lute.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[USPS Pictorial Postmarks]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/qt/Celebrate-With-A-Usps-Pictorial-Postmark.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Pictorial postmarks, available since the first that was issued from the Headsville West Virginia post office, then residing inside the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian, are available to any who have a worthy event or anniversary to commemorate.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[What Your Collection is Worth]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampsasaninvestment/a/Always-Know-What-Your-Stamp-Collection-Is-Worth.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Know what your stamp collection is worth by consulting catalogs, but also be aware of the things that can impact a stamp's value.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[The 8th Winter Olympic Games]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/1960-Winter-Olympics.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[U.S. stamp commemorating the 8th Winter Olympics. The games took place in Squaw Valley, California, in 1960 and saw the first Biathlon competition.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collection Into Cash]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Know-How-And-When-To-Turn-Your-Stamp-Collection-Into-Cash.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Make sure your collection is well-organized and neat before you go to sell.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Know-How-And-When-To-Turn-Your-Stamp-Collection-Into-Cash.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Moisture: Stamps&#039; Enemy]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/a/Moisture-A-Stamps-Natural-Enemy.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[One of the greatest enemies of stamps and related philatelic items is moisture. A collection needs to be protected through means of climate control and chemicals. And if dampness and moisture have affected stamps there ways to salvage part of their value, though never all.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bobsledding at the 1972 Winter Olympics]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/1972-Winter-Olympics.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Commemorates the 1972 Winter Olympics Bobsledding events in Sapporo, Japan. Bobsledding has been an Olympic event since 1924.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Guide to Stamp Collecting]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/gr/KlugReview.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Review of Guide to Stamp Collecting by Janet Klug, an introduction to philately]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/gr/KlugReview.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Flags of Our Nation Series: Kentucky - Missouri]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Flags-of-Our-Nation-Series.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Flags of Our Nation Series: Kentucky - Missouri]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Released October 23, 2008]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2008-Stamp-Releases/Nutcrackers.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Nutcracker stamps for the 2008 holiday season.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2008-Stamp-Releases/Nutcrackers.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gibbons Collect British Stamps 2012]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/fr/Stanley-Gibbons-Collect-British-Stamps-2012.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of the stamp catalog Collect British Stamps 2012, published by Stanley Gibbons, Ltd.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Learn the Rules of Stamp Condition]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Learn-The-Rules-Of-Condition-Before-Playing-The-Stamp-Game.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The new or inexperienced collector may overlook one of the hard and fast rules of stamp collecting: always purchase a stamp in the best condition available. While there are different standards for each collector, those who want their collections to have value and decent resale value can't ignore the condition of the stamps they buy and add to their collections.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Mail Art and Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingothercollectors/a/Mail-Art-Stamp-Collectings-Artistic-Cousin.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The act of creating mail art is one that anyone can be part of. The basic tools are stamps, an envelope and some paper ephemera and found art. The Smithsonian's National Postal Museum is hosting mail art workshops and helping to make the act of creating mail art family friendly. Mail art is nn art form that is free and personal, rather than museum-bound; the stamp collector can easily find pleasure in mail art through the stamps, labels and stickers that predominate on the pieces.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Words]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Stamp-Words-Serious-And-Otherwise.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Monsieur Herpin coined the word philately more than 100 years ago so stamp collecting might have a fancy title for itself. There are other words unique to the hobby not so elegant. In fact, they can be downright scary.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[13th Winter Olympics]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/Speed-Skating.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Stamp commemorating 1980 Winter Olympics speed skating events.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dag Hammarskjold Invert]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/DagHammar.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Dag Hammarskjold Invert Issue]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Buffalo Balloon Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/buffalo_balloon.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The World's First Airmail Stamp: You wouldn’t think that the first airmail stamp could have been produced]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Black History and Stamp Collecting Month]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/a/Black-History-And-Stamp-Collecting-Months-Not-Worlds-Apart.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Black history was made and noted on both sides of the Atlantic as a noteworthy black history collection was exhibited by Stanley Gibbons, during the U.K.'s Black History Month. In the U.S. it was National Stamp Collecting month and an important Martin Luther King Jr. postal commemorative cover was produced to mark the dedication of the King monument in Washington D.C. These events are the tip of the iceberg of black history stamps, a topical area becoming ever more popular with stamp collectors.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Oregon Centennial Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Oregon.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Commemoration and Delivery]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/lakew_rpo_commem.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is more important, using stamps to note history or to deliver the mail?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamps at the Crossroads]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Discover-Where-Stamp-Collecting-Is-Going-By-Looking-At-Its-Past.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Be ready for changes in stamp collecting styles. New types of stamps can mean different ways to collect, as well as the need for different tools to store and enjoy your stamps and covers. Keeping up with current trends in stamp collecting makes sure you enjoy your hobby to the maximum.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Collecting Traditions Change]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/a/Changing-Traditions-In-Stamp-Collecting.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Technology has changed the way collectors collect. For someone just entering the hobby, with knowledge of the old ways, there are new ways that should be learned before joining the ranks of 21st century stamp collectors.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Wise Stamp Investing]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampsasaninvestment/a/The-Wise-Stamp-Investor.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[As the financial situation in the world has become dire, many are looking for other places to invest their money as currency, stocks, and bonds remain risky. Tangible assets like rare stamps are gaining in popularity, as historically they have held their value and are now viewed as a safe haven for investing. Stamp collectors may also consider investing in stamps, although in a way they already do.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[1985 Winter Special Olympics]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Stamp commemorating 1985 Winter Special Olympics held at Park City Utah.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[\$1 U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/-1-Columbian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[$1 U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Space Filler Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossarypt/g/Space-Filler.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A stamp -- often of rarity or expense -- of lesser condition, used to fill a space in an album until a better copy becomes available.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collecting on the Internet]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Use-The-Internet-To-Form-A-Better-Stamp-Collection.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Internet is a real boon for stamp collectors, allowing them to add to their knowledge of the hobby, purchase stamps with ease and connect with other collectors.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Airmail Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/AirMail.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What are Airmail Stamps?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[6&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/6--Columbian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[6&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Flags of Our Nation Series: Montana - North Dakota]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Flags-of-Our-Nation-Series.--F6.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Flags of Our Nation Series: Montana - North Dakota]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[20 Gifts for \$20]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/tp/20for20.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Inexpensive gifts for the stamp collector in your life. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Released October 3rd, 2008]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2008-Stamp-Releases/Fins-and-Chrome.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Pane of 20 stamps commemorating classic cars from the 1950s.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamps and Charity]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/charity_stamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Stamps have always been a dependable means of raising funds for those in need or suffering. It started during the U.S.'s Civil War and is still going on today.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lindbergh and Airmail]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/Lindbergh-And-The-Airmail.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Lindbergh couldn't stop in every city in the U.S., but after his post-transatlantic flight tour, millions had seen him and he had been the main factor in convincing Americans to use the new airmail service.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Classic Television Commemorative Panel]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Classic-Television-Panel.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 Classic Television Commemorative Panel]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Duck Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/DuckStamp.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Duck Stamps - Stamps For Collecting and Hunting]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Handle Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/ht/Handling.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Handling Stamps - How to Handle Stamps safely using tongs]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/caringforyourstamps/ht/Handling.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Stories 2011]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Top-Us-Stamp-Stories-2011.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A list of a number of stories important to the world of stamp collecting in 2011.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/Top-Us-Stamp-Stories-2011.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[The 25th Summer Olympics]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/US-Olympic-Games-Stamp-Gallery.--1C/Olympic-Baseball.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Stamp commemorating baseball at the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona, Spain.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lunar New Year Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Year-of-the-Ox.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cinderella Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossary/g/Cinderella.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Cinderella Stamps - What are Cinderella Stamps]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/glossary/g/Cinderella.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Max Kronstein Lived Philatelic Flight]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/Max-Kronstein-Lived-Nearly-A-Century-Of-Philatelic-Flight.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Max Kronstein became an authority on philatelic flight from balloons and zeppelins to the Space Shuttle in a life that spanned nearly a century.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/p/Max-Kronstein-Lived-Nearly-A-Century-Of-Philatelic-Flight.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Investing Traps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampsasaninvestment/qt/Stamp-Investings-Tender-Traps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[There are no guarantees in stamp investing, although picking the right stamps is a good start. While the collector may love his stamps, when he decides to become an investor he must become knowledgeable about what makes a stamp important and investment grade. While there are many gurus in the philatelic woods ready to sell you their investment grade stamps, there is no substitute for the investor to be able to know what stamps may offer him financial returns in the future. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamps to Hate]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/The-Stamps-Some-Love-To-Hate.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Certain stamps issued by the USPS have met with resistance, if not disdain, for reasons of religion, politics, design and featuring controversial personalities. It is impossible to please everyone and there is usually a stamp in current use that causes deep feelings of dislike in some.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[\$5 U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/-5-Columbian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[$5 U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Close Album, Live Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingothercollectors/a/Close-Your-Album-And-Live-Your-Stamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[There's more to stamp collecting than putting little pieces of paper in albums. Stamps can become an integral part of one's daily life and you can go as far as your interest will take you. Philately is not a dry and boring pursuit. And collecting with passion is the best revenge.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Covers are Waiting]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/a/When-Collectors-Are-Ready-Covers-Are-Waiting.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[On the way from collecting stamps to studying postal history, there's an entry level fun way to get into it by collecting covers that show the progress of the mails and the history of the hobby of stamp collecting.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[UltraOptix Lighted Wallet Lens]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampidentification/gr/WalletLed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Review of UltraOptix Lighted LED Wallet Lens]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://stamps.about.com/od/stampidentification/gr/WalletLed.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Airmail and Space]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/The-Setting-Sun-Of-Airmail-The-Bright-Future-Of-Space.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[With the glory days of airmail behind it, collectors are waiting to see if a new era of space exploration, travel and possible colonization will engender an astropost serving those living in space stations and beyond. Well before that, of course, will be flights that will be commemorated with stamps and special covers, privately issued, that will help pay for the launches and exploration.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[House Of Stamps]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/house_of_stamps.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Marquee names that attracted collectors' attentions in the 1920s, 30s and 40s included Lindbergh, Zeppelin]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Compleat Philatelist]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/gr/compleat-philatelist-review.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Herman Herst was a remarkable fellow, who knew almost every philatelic angle and used his knowledge to teach and inform; a stamp dealer whose charm and trustworthiness served him well in the stamp trade. He had a bit of time for everyone who had a philatelic question. His books, including The Compleat Philatelist are full of the answers to the questions that collectors asked, as well as the information Herst had learned the knowledgeable collector needs to know. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Special Delivery Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossarypt/g/SpecDel.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is a Special Delivery Stamp?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Simpsons Issue]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/2009-Simpsons-Issue.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 Simpsons Issue]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Want List]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryuz/g/Want-List.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Literally a list of the stamp collector's wants.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[5&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Columbian-Exposition-Stamps/5--Columbian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[5&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Collateral to a Stamp Collection]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/qt/Collateral-Items-Add-Interest-To-A-Stamp-Collection.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Adding stamp related philatelic items to your collection, can also add interest to it and help your stamps tell their stories.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Mysteries]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampidentification/qt/Solving-Stamp-Mysteries.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What to do when you find a stamp that isn't listed in any catalog. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Finding a Stamp Dealer]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/qt/Finding-A-Stamp-Dealer-Thats-Right-For-You.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The stamp collector must find a go-to dealer who specializes in the type of material he seeks. There are some common sense considerations one must keep in mind when sizing up stamp dealers and how they may serve the collector.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Crash Cover]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryae/g/Crash-Cover.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A definition of the term Crash Cover.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[1946 World War II Veterans Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Veteran-s-Day-Gallery/HonorFDC.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[1946 World War II Veterans Commemorative]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2012-05-20T11:24:20Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Civil Rights Leaders Stamp Pane]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Civil-Rights-Leaders.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[2009 USPS Stamp Releases - Images of the 2009 USPS Commemoratives and Definitives]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Adventure of Stamp Collecting]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Where once collectors explored the world through covers carried by adventurers, the adventure now in stamp collecting is finding how to bring back the excitement.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[1975 Continental Navy Bicentennial Issue]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collecting Clubs]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[4&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[4&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Alternative First Day Cover]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[There are many variations of the first day cover, the pristine souvenir of the release day of a stamp that only travels through the mail system within another cover. The alternative are covers that have more to due with postal history than the artistic pieces of stamp memorabilia that are today's FDCs.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Postage Due Stamp]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What is a Postage Due Stamp?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Collect US Civil War Stamps]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collectors Interesting]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Collectors can claim stamps as their own by understanding their use and importance and creating a collection demonstrating postal progress.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collectors and Deltiology]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Guide to Stamps &amp; Coins]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampidentification/gr/SCGuide.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of The Complete Illustrated Guide to Stamps & Coins by  Dr. James Mackay]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Philately and Photography]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Great photographers of America deserve to be honored on stamps. Although their work has appeared on stamps, they are more than just a sum of their images. Their contribution to culture and society deserves philatelic recognition.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[See Stamps Through Covers]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The collecting of postal and philatelic covers can give one an added perspective on the stamps that he collects. After all, stamps primary function is to carry the mail. A casual inspection of postal history shows stamps at work in their practical purpose; to move the mails. That the results, called covers also can have an intrinsic beauty and charm produces the happy accidents of collectible covers.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[U.S. Space Stamps]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[\$4 U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[3&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[3&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lincoln: Collectors&#039; Favorite]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[From the time when his campaign covers were in the mail, to Civil War patriotics, to the 15 cent memorial stamp after his death, to the many postal tributes the USPS has bestowed on him, Abe Lincoln is the man, as far as stamp collectors are concerned.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamps and Technology]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Technology has threatened the profitability of the mail system since the telegraph. Now the Internet and other technological advances are causing stamp collectors to wonder if stamps will be around for much longer.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Avoid Cachet Confusion]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Covers from earlier days, especially the 30s through the WWII era can sometimes fool collectors into thinking they are first day covers. It is important to know the difference between event covers and first day covers. It often comes down to the cachet.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collecting Was Cool]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/stampsasaninvestment/a/When-Stamp-Collecting-Was-Cool.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Changes must be made in the nature of stamp collecting, as collectors must change their style if the hobby is to survive. Pretending that money doesn't have anything to do with why people collect is the first old notion that should go.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Exhibit]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/organizingyourstamps/qt/The-Story-Of-A-Stamp-Exhibit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Let your stamps speak for you in an exhibit of your own making.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Error World]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/findingothercollectors/gr/ErrorWorld.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Review of The Error World - An Affair with Stamps by Simon Garfield]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[1948 Four Chaplains Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/ig/Veteran-s-Day-Gallery/Four-Chaplains.htm</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Lincoln Bicentennial - Lincoln the President]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Inverted Jenny]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/glossaryfj/g/invert.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The United States air mail error.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[30&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[30&#162; U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Stamp]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hanukkah Commemorative]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/buyingsellingstamps/ig/2009-USPS-Stamp-Releases/Hanukkah-Commemorative.htm</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Improving the World with Stamps]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Stamps can contribute to the welfare and well-being of many living things.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Topical Collecting Sense]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[1937 Navy Issue - Farragut and Porter Commemorative]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Postmark Guru]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[2009 Lincoln Bicentennial - Lincoln the Railsplitter]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[UPU]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Universal Postal Union - What is the Universal Postal Union or UPU]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Perfin]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What is a perfin stamp? Why are holes punched in stamps? What is a spif?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stamp Collector Gifts]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Don't fret gifts for you significant stamp collecting other. Here are tips on what stamp collectors look forward to getting over the holidays.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gulf Coast Lighthouse Commemoratives]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Supreme Court Justices Pane]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Exotic Stamp Collecting]]></title>
         <link>http://stamps.about.com/od/historyofphilately/a/The-Exotic-Hobby-Of-Stamp-Collecting.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Visit the exotic locales of the world without even leaving your comfy chair. All you need as a traveling companion is a worldwide stamp collection.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[UltraOptix Magnfier Loupe]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Review of the UltraOptix Linen Tester Loupe]]></description>
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