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8 hrs ago | NewsCanada

Chilling stats and hot tips on winter safety

* Ice is actually most slippery when the temperature is 1 or 2 degrees Celsius because a film of water can form on the ice surface.Even when the ambient temperature outside is above freezing, outdoor areas in ...

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16 hrs ago | Chattanoogan.com

Roy Exum: My Post Office

As we welcome December, it isn't lost on me that this month is the busiest time of the year for the post office.

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Fri Nov 28, 2008

Fort Scott Tribune

Secrets of safe shipping

The holiday mailing season has begun. The United States Postal Service is expected to deliver 19 billion cards, letters and packages between Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Related Topix: The Postal Service, Indie, Transportation, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Thanksgiving

Thu Nov 27, 2008

The Day

Toy drive at post offices begins Friday

The state's American Postal Workers Union and the Connecticut district of the United States Postal Service have agreed not to revive last year's controversy over the Toys for Tots campaign, the union's ...

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Related Topix: Transportation, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Postal service tips for mailing holiday packages

COLUMBUS - The United States Postal Service is offering tips on how to properly and safely mail holiday packages.

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Related Topix: The Postal Service, Indie, Columbus, OH, Transportation

Wed Nov 26, 2008

Abbeville Meridional

USPS clears rumors about cutbacks

The Postal Service handles more than 44% of the world's mail volume - delivering more mail to more addresses and to a larger geographic area than any other postal administration in the world.

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Related Topix: The Postal Service, Indie, Transportation, Shreveport, LA, Shreveport Metro

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Aloha Forwarding Chosen as Official Package Forwarder for Santa's Workshop

DENVER, CO, November 26, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Package forwarder, Aloha Forwarding , has entered into an agreement with Santa's workshop to deliver presents to all the good little boys and girls in Hawaii ...

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Related Topix: Denver Metro, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Transportation

Mon Nov 24, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Media Advisory - News Conference regarding services at Canada Post during the current strike

OTTAWA, Nov. 24 /CNW Telbec/ - Canada Post Corporation is misleading Canadians about the quality of mail delivery during the current strike by PSAC members at CPC.

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Related Topix: Transportation, North America, Canada, World News

Sat Nov 22, 2008

The Little Chicago Review

Rita Sego retires after 30 years of service to U.S. Postal Service

Rita came to Kemmerer in 1977 from Mayville, North Dakota with her husband Keith and their two children.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Kemmerer, WY

Thu Nov 20, 2008

Baxter Bulletin

Employees attend seminar

Phyllis Hill, Brooks-Jeffrey Marketing's direct-mail coordinator, and Angie McInnis, assistant direct mail coordinator, recently participated in a United States Postal Service seminar at North Arkansas College ...

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Perez Hilton

Bob Hope Memorialized

Here's one way to honor someone after death, by placing their image on a postage stamp.

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WSB-AM Atlanta

750 Scam Alert: Postal Jobs

If you are looking for work don't fall for an old scam that promises a dream job with the United States Postal Service.

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Wed Nov 19, 2008

The Jamestown Sun

Former mail carrier pleads guilty to delay, destruction of mail

A Wahpeton, N.D. man pleaded guilty to a federal charge, officials announced Wednesday.

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Mt. Vernon Register-News

Our View: Help keep lettercarriers safe in winter

The weekend appearance of snow flurries in the area as well as this week's winter-like temperatures is a reminder that Old Man Winter is knocking at the door.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Opinion

Columbus Telegram

Think ahead to send Christmas gifts overseas

The Christmas season is fast approaching. Along with shopping for gifts and wrapping them, area residents need to factor in the time it takes to ship a package across country or overseas -- particularly to men ...

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Graphic Arts Online

Nutcrackers Decorate Seasonal Stamps

STOW, OH, , Nov. 18, 2008 From the Russian ballet to German wood carvings to Western holiday decorations, nutcrackers have made their way around the world serving both functional and ornamental roles throughout ...

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Related Topix: Stow, OH, Transportation

Mon Nov 17, 2008

ABC12.com

USPS facing economic crisis of its own

The economy in crisis is forcing businesses across the nation to cut corners. The latest industry to see the affects is the United States Postal Service.

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Related Topix: Transportation

Sun Nov 16, 2008

Daily Journal

Discount prices for overseas mail to military

It's the time of the season when families and friends of military service members serving overseas are thinking about mailing their holiday gifts.

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Related Topix: The Postal Service, Indie, Transportation

Sat Nov 15, 2008

Market Wire

This Holiday Season the Post Office is There When You're Ready to Ship

No matter where or when you need to get those special cards, gifts and packages delivered during the holiday season, Canada Post has a fast and reliable solution for you.

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KSLA-TV Shreveport

U.S. Postal Service Searching for Ways to Cut Costs

"We lost 2 billion dollars and like any other business we have to stay afloat." And to keep from sinking, the United States Postal Service is considering cuts.

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Related Topix: The Postal Service, Indie, Transportation, Shreveport, LA, Shreveport Metro

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