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Photographers Launch Postcards Across America Project

If you think postcards are a lost art, you may want to follow a photography project covering America this summer.

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Andrew Lam: The Lost Art of Letter Writing

Thanks to the Internet, I have over the years managed to get back in touch with many long-lost friends.

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Amazon's 'One-Day Delivery' Claim Branded Misleading By Ads Watchdog

Online retailer Amazon has been ordered to clarify advertising about its premium one-day delivery service after customers complained that they had been left waiting for orders.

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'Difference Maker' Stamps To Feature Michael J. Fox, Rick Hansen

Michael J. Fox, Rick Hansen, Sheila Watt-Cloutier and Louise Arbour are being honoured in a series of "difference maker" stamps.

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Postal Worker Allegedly Used Mail Route To Deal Drugs, Steal Veterans' Meds

Apparently one postal worker in California did a little bit more than deliver mail while working her route.

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06/02/12 Sheffield Wednesday: Owls promotion brought to book Source: Sheffield Telegraph - Sheffield - South Yorkshire - UK SHEFFIELD Wednesday are bringing out a book this summer, called Wednesday Rising, to commemorate the promotion season.
06/02/12 Police: Pot mailed to postal worker Source: The Daily Journal - Vineland NJ Police arrested a U.S. Postal Service worker after he received a special delivery of several pounds of marijuana with a street value of up to $20,000, officials said.
06/02/12 Presented By: 10 Smart Reasons to Use a Postage Meter Source: SFGate.com - San Francisco CA A successful business requires speed, efficiency, and productivity.
06/02/12 Precision Can Help You Receive the QR Discount from... Source: PR.com Chadds Ford, PA, June 02, 2012 --( PR.com )-- From July 1 through August 31, 2012, the USPS will be offering a 2% discount on postage for all business mailings that contain a mobile barcode (PURLs and/or QR codes) on the envelope.
06/02/12 Daughter puts her stamp on family business Source: Commercial-News - Danville IL When Jackie Reitsma was little, she learned to read upside down and backwards.

Background on postal system

Mail, or post, is a system for transporting letters and other tangible objects: written documents, typically enclosed in envelopes, and also small packages are delivered to destinations around the world.

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