Word: mailmen
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...providence was to shine upon us, for by the selfless work of the brave IT souls, the server did not sink—although the postal code may dictate service during rain and snow, these mailmen were able to deliver in the face of a fire. They came to the rescue, responding immediately to the thin wail of S.O.S that was only barely audible over the crackling flames...
...IAEA, Hossein Mousavian, criticized the resolution but said that Iran would continue to work with the agency. President Mohammed Khatami earlier threatened to drop Tehran's promised suspension of uranium enrichment if Iran came under renewed criticism. MEANWHILE IN GERMANY ... Mail Bonding The German post office said that giving mailmen training in canine psychology had reduced dog attacks by up to 80%. All 79,000 carriers have now followed courses giving tips on how to read a dog's body language and how to mask fear (Rule No. 1: Don't run away). The strategy has been much more successful...
...TIME. "The President says he doesn't have anthrax. How does he know that? They must have tested him, but they're not testing us." People understand that there are some things health officials don't know, and others that they can't say. But the failure to protect mailmen as vigilantly as anchormen and Congressmen looked negligent on its face. Postal workers were furious that congressional aides--and even Capitol police dogs--who might have been exposed to the Daschle letter received immediate treatment, while mail handlers were left in the dark for days. But in fact some congressional...
Backyards are a must for these "wonderful little lawn mowers," Burleson says, which live inside and paw at the door when nature calls. No word yet on how they react to mailmen...