In the USA, only 60% of those eligible for the food stamp program actually receive benefits.

See stamp program for more detail.

Revenues from the stamp program provided the majority of funding for conservation for many decades.

"The stamp program is becoming more contemporary because this is what the public wants," Mr. Rosenthal said.

He proposed a $6 billion "clothing stamp" program that would provide clothing for the poor nationwide while assisting the city's struggling garment industry.

Specific questions about the food stamp program were mixed in with politically tinged questions like, "Are things better or worse than they were five years ago?"

With the restoration of independence, Latvia resumed its own stamp program.

The upshot is that much of a year's stamp program is known and can be announced in advance.

Iraqi stamps were used in the country until early 1991, at which point the regular Kuwaiti stamp program resumed.

The modern stamp program of Denmark tends to use relatively small stamps produced using engraving.