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...pieces of clothing, kitchen tools and other trinkets from Diana, Charles and William. PAUL BURRELL, 43 (the butler, naturally, with Diana in January 1997), insists the mementos were given to him out of affection. There must have been a lot of love there, as the bounty includes a postcard to William signed by that other prince among men, David Hasselhoff...
...Nagano is best known for the 1998 Winter Olympics held in its capital, a postcard-pretty ski resort of 363,000. The entire prefecture bought into an Olympic pipe dream, convinced that building a luge run and hosting Lycra-clad skaters would somehow translate into a big pot of gold. A bullet-train line was built from Tokyo, hotels went up, airport runways were laid down. In all, nearly $1 billion was spent. But once the Olympic torch was extinguished, Nagano's post-Olympic boom failed to materialize. The city's downtown looks deserted and there's plenty of room...
...Raise postcard rates by 1[cent] b) Issue Legends of Porn stamp series c) "Go postal" on Fed-Ex d) Take away Mr. Zip's corporate card...
...right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want to read? How, in a word, can he be snowed...
...planning, I have to question the methodology by which they came up with the latest increases. I can just see the brainstorming process now, somewhere in a dank basement office on Capitol Hill: "Hey, I have an idea! Maybe no one will notice if we raise the rates on postcard stamps!" Yeah, that?s a great idea. Because who sends postcards? Two demographic groups who are going to feel the pinch more than anyone: Old people - "What do you mean, you want 22 cents to send this postcard!? Why, in my day, during the great war?" - and little kids...