Analysis: The Post Office Struggles to Survive
Two hundred and thirty seven years after it was born, the post office struggles to survive. Photo Credit: Getty Images More: continued here
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FedEx, UPS field questions about Colorado shooter and ammunition shipments
FedEx, UPS detail ammo shipment policies More: continued here
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Lick the competition! Britain’s Royal Mail to issue Olympic stamps – Newser
Lick the competition! Britain's Royal Mail to issue Olympic stampsNewserThe postal service says it will issue a stamp honoring every member of British Olympic team who wins a gold medal during the games. It is promising to have them on sale within 24 hours of the athlete's victory. The Royal Mail on Monday unveiled a…
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FedEx truck kills Bethlehem man in Allentown pedestrian accident, coroner says
Parts of East Hamilton Street and Hanover Avenue remain closed while police investigate the crash. More: continued here
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Royal Mail launches new campaign in address war – UKauthorITy.com
Royal Mail launches new campaign in address warUKauthorITy.comRoyal Mail has quietly begun a project to add its own location data to its Postcode Address File rather than rely on the data supplied by Ordnance Survey for the National Address Gazetteer. The aim of the "Pinpoint" project appears to be to add … More: continued here
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House votes to name Baldwinsville post office after Lysander Marine killed in Afghanistan
Cpl. Kyle Schneider was killed June 30, 2011 by an improvised explosive device. More: continued here
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Local event to celebrate four who left their stamp on baseball – Statesman Journal (blog)
Statesman Journal (blog) Local event to celebrate four who left their stamp on baseballStatesman Journal (blog)The Major League Baseball All-Stars stamps, recognizing the accomplishments of Joe DiMaggio, Larry Doby, Willie Stargell and Ted Williams, were unveiled nationwide last Friday by the U.S. Postal Service. Salem Main Post Office will hold an event this …and more »…
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UPS, FedEx cooperating with law enforcement on Aurora movie massacre probe
It was all perfectly legal and convenient for Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes to turn to e-commerce to allegedly stock his arsenal for a movie theater shooting spree. read more More: continued here
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Chances are slim of stopping sale of Berkeley post office
When the residents of Venice, CA found out in July 2011 that their 1939 post office was being put up for sale, they rallied to fight it. They protested, handed out flyers, collected thousands of signatures, sent letters to the U.S. Postal Service, and even formally petitioned the Postal Regulatory Commission to overturn the decision….
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Royal Mail on its marks to create ‘golden’ stamps – Evening Standard
Evening Standard Royal Mail on its marks to create 'golden' stampsEvening Standard“Our special stamps exist to commemorate the best of British and exceptional achievement,” says Royal Mail's head of stamp strategy Philip Parker, “and there is little more exceptional than winning a gold medal”. The stamps' chevron design has been … More: continued here