He is not one to remain more comfortably and unquestioningly within a body of social, cultural, or literary traditions than he was within the traditions -- or possibly the regulations -- governing his tenure in the post office at Oxford, Mississippi, thirty-five years ago.

Sure enough, mail began trickling in, delivered by a talkative, highly amused French postman who informed me there had been quite a debate at the post office as to whether that address would be recognized.

`` I have been waiting across the street at the post office since dawn.

The two men sat for some time, savoring the pleasure of escape from peril and the relief such escape brings, before they got up and left the hotel, the doctor to go to the conference house and Alex to go to the main post office.

Additional promotional activities included organizing the dedication program for Operation Turnkey, the new automated post office, and a conference with representatives of Brown University, Providence College, and University of Rhode Island, and eight electronics concerns regarding the inauguration of a training program for electronics personnel.

It seemed like a good time for officials to use a recently-passed law empowering the post office department to contract for the transport of first class mail by air.

From that point on he said he went to the post office and then walked leisurely to where his niece was staying, more than a mile away.

Cousin Emma had simply put Miss Theresa Stubblefield, Rome, Italy, on the envelope, had walked up to the post office in Tuxapoka, Alabama, and mailed it with as much confidence as if it had been a birthday card to her next-door neighbor.

This 1959 cover commemorated the opening of the Wilkes post office in the Australian Antarctic Territory.

Around this time, the Alcott family set up a sort of domestic post office to curb potential domestic tension.

The Belgian post office also released a set of stamps to coincide with the exhibition.

a postától jövök it would mean one is coming from being stood next to the post office, and that you were not inside the building.

Remains of the walls of this fort were discovered west of the castle when excavating the foundations for a new post office and telephone exchange building in the late 1960s.

It contains a post office, a chapel, several houses and a small play park.

It was known as Anderson Station until the post office was established in November 1855 and the government changed the name of the station from “ Anderson ” to “ Andersonville ” in order to avoid confusion with the post office in Anderson, South Carolina.

The town served as a supply depot during the period, and it included a post office, a depot, a blacksmith shop and stable, a couple of general stores, two saloons, a school, a Methodist church, and about a dozen houses.

The first post office in the village opened on 28 July 1884.

The first post office opened in 1872.

** Executive chairman – the chairman's post may also exist as an office separate from that of CEO, and it is considered an executive chairman if that titleholder wields influence over company operations, such as Steve Case of AOL Time Warner and Douglas Flint of HSBC.

The Golgi apparatus is somewhat like a post office.

In 1870, a central post office was established at Bala Hissar in Kabul and a post office in the capital of each province.

On March 10, 1988, Rockne opened its post office for one day, during which a Knute Rockne twenty-two-cent commemorative stamp was issued.

Maggieknockater formerly had a post office ; it opened in June 1876 and closed in 1940.

The post was opened for business on March 19, 1825.

When the crate reaches the destination matching its label, it is opened and the bags ( SDUs ) removed only to become PDUs when someone reads the code of the destination post office.

Most designs can be opened by hand, though some gates that are frequently opened and closed may have a lever attached to assist in bringing the upper wire loop over the gate post

Most gates can be opened by push post.

A letter bomb, also called parcel bomb, mail bomb or post bomb, is an explosive device sent via the postal service, and designed with the intention to injure or kill the recipient when opened.

* Brunei Stamp Gallery-The recently opened Brunei Stamp Gallery is located inside the post office building in Jalan Sultan.

These are further sanctified by the recent additions to the architectural excellence of buildings, a fusion of the traditional and modern architecture which are mostly post 1962, after Thimphu became the Capital of Bhutan and opened up for tourism under various Five Year Developmental Plans.

Later that year, the first post office opened in Hayesville and the first county courthouse was built in 1888, currently it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

In 1992, the post of the governor of the province was opened to election.

The post office at Oscoda first opened with the name AuSable on September 23, 1856.

Its post office was opened in 1821, and the settlement was incorporated as Blountsville on December 13, 1827.

It opened with a horse-race in the Circus Maximus, whose starting point lay below and opposite to her Aventine Temple ; the turning post at the far end of the Circus was sacred to Consus, a god of grain-storage.

The brothers tried placer mining but soon opened a trading post.

The post office was opened on December 10, 1881, having been named by the Sayre family whose ancestors lived in Racine, Ohio.

The town was laid out in 1790, and its post office was opened on September 1, 1870.

Robert MacRay opened the first trading post in Raystown ( which is now Bedford ) on the land that is now Bedford County in 1750.

What is known is that on May 21, 1856, the name of Santa Claus was accepted by the Post Office Department, and the first post office was opened with John Specht as its first postmaster.

Some time around 1675, Wood's son-in-law, Peter Jones, who then commanded the fort and traded with the Indians, opened a trading post nearby, known as Peter's Point.

To serve the new residents, a post office was opened at Duval on April 3, 1908.

A post office opened at Tulsa in southern Winkler County on August 20, 1927, but it closed in 1929 when the town failed to boom as its namesake had.