<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="FIXED" FACE="Courier New Baltic" LANG="0">In a message dated 1/29/2004 10:54:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, Bodhikt@aol.com writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" BACK="#ffffff" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SCRIPT" FACE="Comic Sans MS" LANG="0">However... USPS (and UPS, FedEx, etc) have INCREASED the amount of package delivery, thanks to eBay and other on-line "markets"....</BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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Yes, but they are still in rough financial waters. The increased volume has only further taxed their already tight finances. This has all been reported every time the stamps go up in price.<BR>
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-seth-</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" BACK="#ffffff" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"><BR>
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