Mail art, also known as postal art and correspondence art, is an artistic movement centered on sending small-scale works through the postal service. It...
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Postal 2 is a 2003 first-person shooter video game developed by Running with Scissors and published by Whiptail Interactive. It is the sequel to the 1997...
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Postal voting is voting in an election where ballot papers are distributed to electors (and typically returned) by post, in contrast to electors voting...
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Mail (redirect from Postal system)
postal service can be private or public, though many governments place restrictions on private systems. Since the mid-19th century, national postal systems...
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The U.S. postal strike of 1970 was an eight-day strike by federal postal workers in March 1970. The strike began in New York City and spread to some other...
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A postal village or post village (p.v., P.V., PV or p-v) is generally a settlement that has a post office. In North American usage, the term "post village"...
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Universal Postal Union (UPU, French: Union postale universelle) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that coordinates postal policies among...
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office in District V of Budapest, a striking Art Nouveau building designed by Ödön Lechner. The Postal Savings Bank was established on 1 February 1886...
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Absentee ballot (redirect from Postal ballot)
is normally allocated. Methods include voting at a different location, postal voting, proxy voting and online voting. Increasing the ease of access to...
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The Postal Museum (formerly the British Postal Museum & Archive) is a postal museum run by the Postal Heritage Trust. It began in 2004 as The British...
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stickers, such as the United States Postal Service's Label 228 or name tags. Part of their popularity in street art comes from being a faster, and therefore...
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This is an introduction to the postal and philatelic history of Italy. As Italy was not unified until 1861, its early postal history is tied to the various...
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Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared...
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Postal service in the United States began with the delivery of stampless letters whose cost was borne by the receiving person, later encompassed pre-paid...
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Art Nouveau (/ˌɑːr(t) nuːˈvoʊ/ AR(T) noo-VOH, French: [aʁ nuvo] ; lit. 'New Art') is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially...
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mailartists, aware of increasing postal rates and cheaper internet access, were beginning the gradual migration of collective art projects towards the web and...
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Running with Scissors (company) (category Postal (franchise))
created and maintains the Postal franchise, which has often caused controversy for its use of violence. RWS' first game was Postal in 1997, which caused much...
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Art Deco architecture flourished in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s. The style broke with many traditional architectural conventions and was...
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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Switzerland. The first stamps used in Switzerland were issued by the cantons of Zürich (1843)...
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Edmond post office shooting (category Postal history of the United States)
Oklahoma, on August 20, 1986. In less than fifteen minutes, 44 year-old postal worker Patrick Sherrill pursued and shot several coworkers, killing 14 and...
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Castagnino Municipal Museum of Art. The Museum of the Port of Mar del Plata Cleto Ciocchini. The Museum of Contemporary Art MAR. The Museum of Natural Science...
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This article deals with the stamps and postal history of the Austrian Empire, Cisleithania within Austria-Hungary, and the Republic of Austria. The Austrian...
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Postal is an American comic book series created by Matt Hawkins, Bryan Hill, and Isaac Goodhart and published by Top Cow Productions, a partner studio...
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The Austrian Postal Savings Bank building (German language: Österreichische Postsparkasse) is a famous building in Vienna, designed and built by the architect...
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Vittore Baroni (section Mail Art and Arte Postale!)
Fricker's I am a Networker (Sometimes), and Renaud Siegmann's Mail Art, Art postal - Art posté. In the past three decades he has organized many exhibitions...
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translit.: Poshtova Ploshcha, pronounced [pɔʃˈtɔʋɐ ˈpɫɔʃt͡ʃɐ], literally: Postal Square) in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is one of the oldest historic squares...
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Jeep DJ (redirect from Postal Jeep)
Analysis by NASA in 1977 concluded that the DJ-5E was "state-of-the-art." The U.S. Postal Service performed a "Route Profile Analysis," and the DJ-5E returned...
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Stefan Wolpe, Morton Feldman (2002, Ensemble Musikfabrik, hat ART) Pika-Don (2004, hat ART) Postal Pieces (2004, The Barton Workshop, New World Records) Melody...
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or no Art Deco influence until 1998 when the Postal Service issued a stamp in a strong Art Deco depicting Ayn Rand (see Postage stamps and postal history...
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The Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey was a national survey by the Australian Government designed to gauge support for legalising same-sex marriage...
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