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Postal Service Stamps Celebrate American Muscle Cars
KickingTiresAmerica's romance with classic muscle cars is rooted in a desire to push the envelope. With the U.S. Postal Service's new "Muscle Cars (Forever)" stamp series ??? on sale now ??? people can celebrate that nostalgic notion on an envelope.......Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, USA Today, Indianapolis 500, Stock Car Racing, Sports
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Postal Service Stamp Celebrates Indy 500
KickingTiresMay 30 marks the 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500, and in honor of the milestone, the U.S. Postal Service has issued 50 million new first-class Forever Stamps. The stamp displays the inaugural winning driver and vehicle ??? Ray Harroun......Tags: U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Senate, Government Postal Delivery, Indianapolis 500, Human Interest
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Hurricane Ike: Feds outline preparations
The Swampby Frank James The Feds have issued a press release outlining the preparations they've made for Hurricane Ike. The release has some useful information. For instance, there are more than 1,000 high-water vehicles at the ready to conduct search-and-rescue.....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Natural Gas, Social Issues, Health Insurance, National Security
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresEvery once in awhile, acronyms trip up even the avid car researcher. In this case, we have a potential Nissan Sentra customer who wants to know what the "CVT" stands for in terms of the 2.0-liter engine. Ask.cars.com lets him......Tags: Ford, Luxury Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Lexus, Nissan
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Chrysler's Electric Minivan Ready For Earth Day
KickingTiresSeeing as today is Earth Day, we expected some sort of stunt from automakers to get some green press. Chrysler???s attempt is this all-electric Town & Country minivan built to serve as a fleet vehicle for the U.S. Postal Service.......Tags: Earth Day, Travel, Economy, Business and Finance, Chrysler, Town & Country Corporation
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Mail-order delicacies from around the world
Dining@LargeI always love getting food as a gift from mail-order sources. But they are usually from sites I already get the catalog from (because I now get every catalog in the world). I'd love to do a Top 10 of...... -
Ask Obama: 'Good idea, bad idea'
The Swampby Mark Silva As part of a YouTube special today in which questions were posed to the White House, President Barack Obama was asked to field a miniature lightning round of good ideas and bad ideas -- "ideas for......Tags: Dining and Drinking, YouTube, Insurance, White House, Corruption
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Zap Nabs Contract for USPS Electric Mail Truck
KickingTiresElectric vehicle manufacturer Zap scored a big victory this week by landing the contract to design and build an electric mail truck for the U.S. Postal Service. Zap will convert a standard gas-powered mail truck to a plug-in vehicle and......Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery, Jose Serrano, Hybrid Vehicles, Transportation
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Problem Solver: Simple mistake leads to mail mix-up
The mistake was caused by just a click of the computer mouse, but its impact has been long-lasting. It was mid-November and Patrick Barnes' parents were preparing to move from his McHenry house to their new place in Florida. "One of the last things my...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Nicor Incorporated, Jon Yates, Government Postal Delivery, Lake Mary
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Lollapalooza on way to sellout; day-by-day lineups set
Lollapalooza will put 60,000 single-day tickets on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m. central for the festival Aug. 2-4 in Grant Park. The only question remaining is how fast they’ll sell out. The festival’s entire lineup leaked weeks early last...
Tags: Bonnaroo, Crystal Castles (music group), Local Natives (music group), Hot Chip (music group), Festive Events
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Lollapalooza 2013: Which day rocks the hardest?
Lollapalooza presented festivalgoers with some difficult choices Tuesday when it announced its hour-by-hour schedule for the three-day, sold-out festival. Two headliners a day will play simultaneously at opposite ends of Grant Park: Nine Inch Nails and...
Tags: Grant Park, Entertainment Events, Crystal Castles (music group), Music, Kendrick Lamar
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Problem Solver: Woman moves, but mail doesn't follow
After her husband died in March, Catherine Wirtz's children wanted her closer. So in May, the 77-year-old moved from an assisted living facility in Ottawa, Ill., to a similar facility in Oak Park. To ensure her mail made the move, Wirtz called the...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Rentals, Jon Yates, Government Postal Delivery
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Apr 18, 2013
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Jun 11, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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