Slow Mail Ahead as Post Service Slows and Shifts
Ellen Goodman reflects on aging mail habits and the rise of electronic communication. She notes declining on time delivery rates, rising costs, and a mass move from physical letters to fax, email, and voice mail, warning that slower mail widens social gaps. The piece ends with a quip about mailing Marvin Runyon and a plug for faxing.
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Chicago
Oregon
Karachi
Minsk
Minnesota
Business Mailers Review
Rome
U.S
Marvin Runyon
Heart-wall thickening linked to stroke risk
A Framingham Heart Study finding shows older adults with thickened heart walls have nearly triple the stroke risk compared with those with normal hearts. Doctors caution against routine screening with echocardiography due to cost and unclear causality, noting results remain independent of other risk factors.
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Chicago
FBI moves to forefront of U.S. foreign policy
FBI Director Louis Freeh wraps a 10 day Eastern European trip with new law enforcement pacts in Germany Slovakia the Czech Republic Hungary Poland Latvia Lithuania Estonia Ukraine and Russia The aim is closer US and regional agency cooperation against organized crime drug smuggling money laundering hate crimes and trafficking in radioactive materials
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Vienna
FBI
Louis Freeh
State Department
Europe
Freeh
Germany
Slovakia
Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Latvia
Lithuania
Estonia
Ukraine
Russia
U.S
Moscow
Richard Holbrooke
Clinton
Freeh outlines new era in U S foreign law enforcement policy
In Berlin and Vilnius, FBI Director Freeh framed the post Cold War shift as a new phase in U S foreign policy led by law enforcement. He opened FBI offices in Moscow and Berlin expansions, invited Baltic and Slavic officials to Washington, and announced training for Hungarian officers while expanding cross border cooperation.
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FBI
Freeh
Moscow
Berlin
Vaclav Havel
Czech Republic
Lech Walesa
Poland
U.S
Washington
Cedar Rapids Gazette Printer’s Rates and Contact Info
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists pricing for carrier and motor delivery, mail editions, and subscription terms. It notes postal details, AP republication rights, postmaster address, and subscription service numbers for Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Cedar Rapids
USPS
Abend Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
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City Carton
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Interior Ministry
Federal Criminal Police
Vilnius
Garnett Place
Garnett Place North
Joe Diffie
Allowa Fair
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Black Diamond
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Midway
Circus
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