Correspondents did as they were bidden, filing their copy by air-mail letter or, in later years, by telex.
Reach out to past customers via e-mail and letter (Boomers still read snail mail).
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There was a time when it was hard to enter a NYC taxicab or men's room, or to open a mailbox to mail a letter, without confronting a sticker hawking Henry's latest effort.
You could do it by e-mail today, but try asking Royal Mail's letter post to do it...
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It also supports a parasitic economy of card marketers, credit scorers, collection agencies, junk-mail printers, letter carriers, financial reform lobbyists and yacht-sailing antitrust lawyers.
She was able to quantify her following by the number of newspapers who bought her columns -- and by how many readers spent money on a stamp to mail her a letter.
AstraZeneca (nyse: AZN - news - people ) just received a walloping piece of good mail: a letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration saying that its new cholesterol drug, Crestor, is approvable.
Opening your mail box to that letter is a little daunting to anyone.
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And once the past was saved, Bell put in place mechanisms to archive new data--indeed every letter, voice mail, word processing document and e-mail.
He says he got a letter in the mail from a card issuer notifying him it was closing his account because he hadn't used the account in a while.
After Jones failed to pay real estate taxes on his Little Rock house for three years, Arkansas sent him a letter by certified mail to tell him it would foreclose on it.
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On Friday, Palin's attorney, Thomas Van Flein, sent a letter via e-mail to Branchflower.
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Now, I recently received a letter via both snail mail and email offering me an update for this system.
It would force internet-service providers (ISPs) to reveal the identities of users downloading copyrighted material, and would send them two warnings: the first by e-mail, the second by registered letter.
But America's Roma (who have long resented the lack of recognition for gypsy suffering in the Holocaust) and their allies lobbied so vigorously by telephone, fax, letter and e-mail that they persuaded the administration to think again.
In 2002, Royal Mail undertook to repaint each of its letter boxes every three years.
Justice Stephen Breyer said that in today's world, a registered letter is worse than ordinary mail, noting that "we don't all have butlers at the door" and asking why the U.S. Post Office can't be more flexible, like Federal Express.
When I got home, there was a letter waiting for me in the mail that gave more detail.
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Be sure to put a link to your website in your e-mail signature, on your resume and cover letter, and on social networking profiles such as LinkedIn.
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The letter from Moya Greene, Royal Mail chief executive, said Ormskirk delivery office had not gone through any recent operational change, but the management team "did revise their delivery methods some time ago".
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When the recipient downloads the e-mail, a human-looking face reads the letter aloud, winking or smiling in the appropriate places.
"By all indications, this is a cross-contamination issue" in which other mail likely came in contact with the original Daschle letter, Nichols said in a news conference.
In an e-mail to CNN, a conservative activist said the letter had generated serious "buzz" in conservative legal circles, where the letter is seen as a strong commitment.
Ending Saturday delivery "would be particularly harmful to small businesses, rural communities, the elderly, the disabled and others who depend on Saturday delivery for commerce and communication, " said Fredric Rolando, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, a union representing many mail carriers.
But members of the New York Police Department emergency service unit who came in contact with the letter that was opened at a city mail facility were examined for "minor symptoms" of ricin exposure that they experienced on Saturday, according to Paul Browne, NYPD spokesman.
When that Daschle letter was first discovered, authorities gathered all mail in all Senate offices and quarantined it for further investigation.
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