Word: postally
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Starting next spring, the U.S. Postal Service wants to charge you 33 cents to mail a letter. To sell the increase, which is roughly in line with the penny-a-year increases the USPS has long demanded, the service's website published a shopping list showing how prices for food items such as ice cream, salad, and yes, pork ribs, have outstripped recent stamp price increases. Come on, you can't buy a pork roast on the Web. But you can send a letter, and for a lot less than 33 cents...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Starting next spring, the U.S. Postal Service wants to charge you 33 cents to mail a letter. To sell the increase, which is roughly in line with the penny-a-year increases the USPS has long demanded, the service's website published a shopping list showing how prices for food items such as ice cream, salad, and yes, pork ribs, have outstripped recent stamp price increases. Come on, you can't buy a pork roast on the Web. But you can send a letter, and for a lot less than 33 cents...
Nothing--and everything--prepared Kevin Smith to become, as he has been called, "the King of Gen X cinema." The son of a postal clerk in Highlands, N.J., he recalls an uneventful childhood "in a white-trash town. I watched six hours of TV a day. I read comics and went to Mass on Sundays. In high school, I worked as a busboy. On weekends, we'd hang out and make crank calls and go drinking. Defining moments of my generation? When Fonzie jumped over the shark tank in Happy Days...
...University Marshal and historian Richard M. Hunt joined Einar V. Dyhrkopp, a presidentially-appointed member of the U.S. Postal Service's Board of Governors, in conducting the national stamp dedication ceremony...
Hunt spoke on behalf of Harvard and accepted a special framed set of the new Marshall stamps from Dyhrkopp. Hunt said he will present this gift from the Postal Service to President Neil L. Rudenstine, who did not attend...