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The U.S. government is promoting poUution prevention at feder2d facilities. Cooperating with the EPA are the U.S. Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior, Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs. The U.S. Postal Service has also committed to an extensive pollution prevention program. [Pg.458]

An Post is Ireland s national postal service provider. As the parent company operating Ireland s largest communications, distribution, logistics, and financial-related service networks. An Post provides a wide range of services to both business and personal customers. [Pg.63]

That September, Carothers took a train from Boston to Wilmington to visit Du Pont s laboratories for the day. Within 24 hours, Du Pont officially offered him the job. Over the next month, Carothers pondered and probed, trying to understand just how committed Du Pont was to basic research and how much freedom he would have to pursue problems of his own choice. Thanks to the postal service s next-day delivery, their correspondence has much of the immediacy of today s e-mail. [Pg.119]

Today s postal service is more efficient than ever. Mail that once took months to move by horse and foot now moves around the country in days or hours by truck, train, and plane. If your letter or package is urgent, the U.S. Postal Service offers Priority Mail and Express Mail services. Priority Mail is guaranteed to go anywhere in the United States in two days or less. Express Mail will get your package there overnight. [Pg.48]

Other battery technologies include sodium-sulfur which was used in early Ford EVs, and zinc-air. Zinc appeared in GM s failed Electrovette EV in the late 1970s. Zinc-air batteries have been promoted by a number of companies, including Israel s Electric Fuel, Ltd. Zinc is inexpensive and these batteries have six times the energy density of lead-acid. A car with zinc-air batteries could deliver a 400 mile range, but the German postal service found that these batteries cannot be conventionally recharged. [Pg.255]

A typical system that is commercially available in the United States is the 200 kilowatt (kW) PAFC unit produced by UTC Fuel Cells. This is the type of unit used to provide electricity and heat to the U.S. Postal Service s Anchorage Mail Handling Facility. In 2000, the Chugach Electric Association installed a 1 Megawatt (MW) fuel cell system at the U.S. Postal Service s Anchorage Mail Handling Facility. The system consists of five natural gas powered 200-kW PC25 fuel cells developed by UTC Fuel Cells. [Pg.272]

There are a number of schools that require you to fill out a paper application and sent it to them through the postal service. Even if you are applying to a school that offers online applications, you may also prefer to submit by mail for a number of reasons. [Pg.169]

The Federal Trade Corranission (FTC) has jurisdiction over the advertising of nonprescription products that are marketed in interstate commerce. Although the FTC has a very powerful law, the agency can handle only a small percentage of the violations it detects. The Postal Service (USPS) has overlapping jurisdiction over products sold by mail. The USPS also has a strong law but has not pursued falsely advertised health products for more than 10 years. [Pg.525]

The following state abbreviations are recognized by the U. S. Postal Service. You can use them in your business letters and on the envelopes. [Pg.171]

The Problem How tall a box will the postal service accept if it has a base that s 16 inches by 18 inches and if the height plus the girth can t exceed 108 inches ... [Pg.296]

The fluoroquinolone subclass of antibiotics is inspired by nalidixic acid (A.35), an older antibiotic commonly used for urinary tract infections (Figure A.10). Depending on the type of infection, fluoroquinolones inhibit DNA gyrase and/or topoisomerase IV. Both enzymes are vital for DNA replication and bacterial reproduction. Both ciprofloxacin (Cipro, A.36) and levofloxacin (Levaquin, A.37) are examples of fluoroquinolone antibiotics. Ciprofloxacin received national attention in the United States in 2001. Ciprofloxacin was used to treat many anthrax-infected patients after letters containing anthrax spores were sent through the U.S. postal service. [Pg.363]

In France, electric cars are popular enough to inspire plans for models from manufacturers including Renault SA. and Societe de Vehicules Electriques (SVE, a part of Dassault Group), which ran a successful 2005 trial of eight experimental electric mail delivery vans for La Poste, the French postal service that now plans an all-electric fleet by 2013. Both manufacturers are using expensive and lithium-ion batteries. [Pg.55]

World Energy Exchange World Green Exchange U.S. Postal Service Ford Motor Co Cargill Inc... [Pg.419]

The patent attorney drops off the patent application with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) using Express Mail to Addressee Service and includes a stamped, self-addressed return postcard to make sure that the patent office gets the application (not that he doesn t trust the USPS). He deposited the provisional patent application at the post office on January 13, 2005, and later received the postcard confirming that the USPTO had received the provisional application. He dutifully placed the... [Pg.37]

Ambulance, Police, and Postal Services. Clothing for these purposes is typically as for civil engineering but often panels of light-reflecting or fluorescent material are incorporated by welding. [Pg.88]

Wal-Mart has purchased hydrogen fuel cell-powered forklifts for its main warehouse. In addition, the U.S. Postal Service has some vehicles that use hydrogen fuel cells. Fuel cell vehicles are also being used in other countries. In 2009,... [Pg.30]

Postal Service to be incorrect, leaving 4,996 persons who are believed to have received the questionnaire of these, 4,085 responded. The information on the total group of volunteers participating in the Edgewood studies follows ... [Pg.107]

DIALCOM 42 CDT0007 JUNET r35118 rkna50.riken.go.jp Telex 2962818 RIKEN J Postal service WDC/RIKEN... [Pg.68]

Use two-letter abbreviations for U.S. state and territory names and the District of Columbia and for Canadian province and territory names on all letters going through the U.S. Postal Service and most express delivery services. Use them after the name of a city in text, footnotes, and references. [Pg.161]


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