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		<title>Postal Service Dodges a Fiscal Bullet</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/09/24/postal-service-dodges-a-fiscal-bullet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A House-Senate panel has approved legislation to keep the government from closing down when the new budget year starts next week and employed a $4 billion bookkeeping maneuver to keep the financially troubled Postal Service afloat. The financially struggling Postal Service would be allowed to cover a budget shortfall by reducing its annual payment to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=232&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DMM Advisory 9/18/09</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First-Class Mail  Incentive Program
The Postal Regulatory  Commission has completed its review of our  First-Class Mail Incentive Program. Qualifying customers can receive a 20  percent credit on presorted and automation First-Class Mail cards, letters, and/or  flats volume exceeding their established threshold. The incentive program starts  October 1, 2009 and runs through [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=230&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>September DMM Update</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/09/16/september-dmm-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[September 8, 2009
DMM Advisory
Pricing — keeping you informed  about the prices and mailing standards of the United States Postal  Service
September DMM  Update
Postal Explorer  (pe.usps.com) is your source for up-to-date mailing standards. The  Domestic  Mail Manual is fully searchable  on Postal Explorer and features fly-out menus, cross-reference links, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=228&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DMM Advisory- Intelligent Mail Services Update</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/09/16/dmm-advisory-intelligent-mail-services-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[September 4, 2009
DMM Advisory
Pricing — keeping you informed  about the prices and mailing standards of the United States Postal  Service
 
Intelligent Mail  Services Update
 
Guides &#38; Specifications  Updates: The Postal Service™ has updated  the Guides and Specifications in preparation for PostalOne!® release 22 on November 15 to support the Intelligent  Mail® Full-Service [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=226&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MTAC and Postal Service Industry Survey Regarding 5-Day Delivery</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite very aggressive cost cutting, the Postal Service is projecting financial losses for this and the next several years.  This is due to a significant decline in mail volume and a major requirement to prefund its retiree health benefits.  The Postal Service is committed to fulfilling its fundamental role as a deliverer of mail and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=222&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>USPS Scheduled Webinars to Discuss Penalties for Move Update Compliance</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/08/19/usps-scheduled-webinars-to-discuss-penalties-for-move-update-compliance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DM News has reported that &#8220;The US Postal Service has announced it will begin attaching additional postage charges to any commercial Standard Mail that does not meet its acceptance rate for Move Update standards in January 2010. Move Update compliance has been mandatory for commercial mail since November 23, 2008. This decision requires that mailers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=217&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Government Accountability Office- Restructuring the U.S. Postal Service to Achieve Sustainable Financial Viability</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/08/18/government-accountability-office-restructuring-the-u-s-postal-service-to-achieve-sustainable-financial-viability/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GAO is adding the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) financial condition to the list of high-risk areas needing attention by Congress and the executive branch to achieve broad-based transformation. Amid challenging economic conditions and a changing business environment, USPS is facing a deteriorating financial situation in which it does not expect to cover its expenses and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=214&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DMM Advisory: Good Addresses are Good Business!</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/08/18/dmm-advisory-good-addresses-are-good-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[August 14, 2009
The new Move Update advisement  policy for First-Class Mail and Standard Mail has been posted to the RIBBS Web site at  http://ribbs.usps.gov/. Working  with industry representatives over the past several months, we developed a new  Move Update verification procedure and enhanced Change of Address reports.
Effective January 2010, a Move [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=210&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the San Francisco Chronicle- FIVE-YEAR-OLD HAS HER OWN DIRECT MAIL CAMPAIGN</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/08/18/from-the-san-francisco-chronicle-shared-at-mtac/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Five-year-old Phoebe  Russell wanted to raise $1,000 to help feed the hungry in San Francisco. So, like  other successful fundraisers, she turned to the mail to get results.
Phoebe’s plan was to  contribute to her preschool’s community service project by collecting empty cans  for recycling money and donating the proceeds to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=204&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Important Updates on Intelligent Mail</title>
		<link>http://grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com/2009/08/04/important-updates-on-intelligent-mail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[August 3, 2009
DMM Advisory
Intelligent  Mail® Services Weekly Update
Intelligent Mail Full-Service Option &#8211; we’re ready  when you are: Mailers have begun taking advantage of the Intelligent  Mail Full-Service option. There are over 60 mailers testing  Full-Service job submissions using  Mail.dat 9.1 in the Test Environment for Mailers (TEM). 122 mailer locations  have been approved and mailers have begun to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=grayhairsoftware.wordpress.com&blog=6747428&post=202&subd=grayhairsoftware&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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