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  USPS - Mr. ZIP
ZIP was based on an original design by Harold Wilcox, son of a letter carrier and a member of the Cunningham and Walsh advertising agency, for use by a New York bank in a bank-by-mail campaign.
ZIP, was unveiled at a convention of postmasters in October 1962.
ZIP character is being updated by the Postal Service™ for licensing and other purposes, extending his cultural icon status to a new generation of Americans.
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  Zip code
Zip coded data are also used in analyzing geographic factors in risk, an insurance industry and banking practice pejoratively known as redlining.
In general, zip codes have no intrinsic meaning; however, the area around Concord, Massachusetts has the zip code 01776, representing the year of America's Declaration of Independence, as the Battle of Lexington and Concord was one of the opening battles of the American Revolutionary War (though it took place in April 1775).
Zip codes are numbered with the first digit representing a certain group of states, the second and third digits together representing a region in that group (or perhaps a large city), and the fourth and fifth digits representing more specific areas, such as small towns or regions of that city.
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 ZIP Code | Koordinaten / Informationen / Encyclopedia of terms - ZIP Code
ZIP Codes are numbered with the first digit representing a certain group of U.S. states, the second and third digits together representing a region in that group (or perhaps a large city), and the fourth and fifth digits representing more specific areas, such as small towns or regions of that city.
For example, ZIP codes beginning with 0 and 1 are in use in New York; beginning with 2 and 5, in the District of Columbia; and beginning with 7 and 8, in Texas.
For example, ZIP code 03750 is for Etna, NH, but Etna is not a city or town; it is actually a village district in the town of Hanover, which itself is assigned the ZIP Code 03755.
www.koordinaten.de /english/encyclopedia/zip_code.shtml   (3423 words)

  
  ZIP Code - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ZIP codes are numbered with the first digit representing a certain group of U.S. states, the second and third digits together representing a region in that group (or perhaps a large city) and the fourth and fifth digits representing more specific areas, such as small towns or regions of that city.
For example, ZIP Codes beginning with 0 and 1 are in use in New York; beginning with 2 and 5, in the District of Columbia; and beginning with 7 and 8, in Texas.
For example, ZIP code 03750 is for Etna, New Hampshire, but Etna is not a city or town; it is actually a village district in the town of Hanover, which itself is assigned the ZIP code 03755.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zip_code   (3926 words)

  
 ZIP - The Padua Industrial Zone and River Port Consortium
By statute disposition the directors of Consorzio Zip are appointed by the Assembly.
Consorzio Zip is run by an Assembly of fifteen members appointed on equal terms by the Municipality, the Province and the Chamber of Commerce; the board of directors consists of 9 persons – each body being represented by three persons – and among them the board itself chooses its president and managing director.
Consorzio Zip joins the Territorial Pact of the Paduan Lower Territory; a Pact is an instrument whereby development and employment are promoted according to the EU regulations fostering projects presented by coordinated bodies.
www.zip.padova.it /eng/zip3.htm   (3538 words)

  
 Zip Codes: United States Zip Code Directory
ZIP Code” was an active volunteer while in Florida, participating in Meals on Wheels in Orange County, the Zellwood Methodist Church and Florida Hospital.
When the ZIP Code system was first introduced to the public in 1963, the post office had a hard time convincing millions of letter writers to add the unfamiliar extra numbers to each address.
Zip presenting his plea to use ZIP codes on all correspondence, the public embraced the new system.
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 Postal codes speed mail around the world
The ZIP code project was announced by Postmaster General J. Edward Day in November 1962, to go into effect on July 1, 1963, the 100th anniversary of free city delivery of mail in the United States.
Zip was on announcements mailed to 72 million addresses, on buttons worn by 50,000 window clerks, on uniforms of 125,000 letter carriers and decals on 400,000 mailboxes.
Zip's Japanese cousin is shown in Figure 7, next to the 15-yen Mailbox and Postal Code Symbol stamp, Scott 998, issued on the first anniversary of the Japanese postal code.
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 Marginal Markings - Zip Insignia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ZIP®, a unique brand icon who used a letter and satchel to convince Americans to use ZIP Codes on their mail.
Zip was based on an original design by Harold Wilcox, son of a letter carrier, for use by a New York bank in a bank-by-mail campaign.
ZIP and "Use ZIP Code" slogan is found on only two issues: the 1946 Register and Vote, Scott 1249, and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Scott 1348.
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 ZIP code   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ZIP is an acronym for the Zone Improvement Plan, but was also cleverly meant to imply the fact that mail travels more efficiently (and therefore faster) when senders use it.
The ZIP Code is often translated into a barcode called POSTNET, that is printed on the mailpiece as well, to make it easier for automated machines to sort the mail.
Geographically, the lowest ZIP Codes are in the New England region such as 02107 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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ZIP himself, a goggle-eyed, uniformed, cartoon letter carrier featured in television commercials and in the margins of postage-stamp sheets.
ZIP became one of history's great salesmen, achieving what is now a ZIP code compliance rate of more than 95 percent.
ZIP, whose job was to remind people throughout the country to include the codes when mailing letters and packages.
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 Meet Mr. ZIP code
ZIPs also can be obtained on the Internet at the United States Postal Service Web site: www.usps.com.
ZIP code information is available 24/7, Amato notes with some pride.
Coupled with the fact most other postal jurisdictions don't have full-time ZIP clerks is the fact most people have never met one.
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 ZIP Code -- The Last Word in Mail Addressing
ZIP Code is a five-digit code designed to speed mail deliveries by cutting down on the steps to move a letter from sender to addressee.
ZIP Code is a five digit distribution code designed to speed mail deliveries by cutting down on the steps now required to move a letter from sender to addressee.
With ZIP Code, a clerk needs only to glance at the code to know immediately to what national area, state and post office the letter is destined, and to speed it on its way.
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 ZIP Code at AllExperts
He was often depicted with a legend such as "USE ZIP CODES" in the selvage of panes of stamps or on labels contained in, or the covers of, booklet panes of stamps.
For example, ZIP code 03750 is for Etna, New Hampshire, but Etna is not a city or town; it is actually a village district in the town of Hanover, which itself is assigned the ZIP code 03755.
Instead, ZIP codes in the 207 and 208 ranges, which had previously been assigned alphabetically, were reshuffled so that 207xx ZIP codes in the county were changed to 208xx codes, while 208xx codes outside that county were changed to 207xx codes.
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 Worldandnation: Robert Moon, 83, ZIP code inventor
Moon, 83, who invented the U.S. Postal Service's ZIP code system and later was director of delivery services for the entire nation, died Wednesday after a prolonged illness.
He was a resident at Leesburg Nursing Center in Leesburg, ZIP code 34748.
Creating the ZIP code -- the national postal distribution system -- was her husband's greatest accomplishment, she said.
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 ZIP Code information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ZIP promoted the use of ZIP codes for the USPS during the 1960s and 1970s.
Some low ZIP Codes are: 00501 for Holtsville, New York (a unique ZIP Code for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service center there); 00969 for Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; 01001 for Agawam, Massachusetts, and 01002 for Amherst, Massachusetts.
ZIP Codes can take on a certain amount of cachet or become bywords: 90210, in Beverly Hills, California, probably the most famous example, appears in the titles of two Beverly Hills–centered television shows: Beverly Hills 90210 and Dr.
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 ZIP Code - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ZIP Code - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This page was last modified 01:57, 6 November 2006.
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about ZIP Code contains research on
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 ZIP Code databases - Available in various popular file formats
This basic license allows the ZIP Code database file to be used on a single PC, and where the database cannot be accessed by other computers on a network.
The Developer License allows you to incorporate any part of the Zip Code database on an "unlimited basis" in custom applications that you have developed and provided that the data is not easy to copy or steal.
The Zip Code database must be embedded into your application, unable to be altered or copied by the end user, or the database file must be encrypted external to your application.
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 Zip Code Database List - U.S. Zip Code Data Map - US Postal Code Demographics Database Listing.
Zip Codes (postal codes) are largely responsible for the automation of the United States Post Office’s mail handling.
Their inventor, Robert Aurand Moon, is known as the “Father of ZIP Codes” and was nicknamed “Mr.
ZIP Code.” Another character also went by this name: the lovable cartoon ambassador, Mr.
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 Iomega - Your guide to personal storage.(tm)
However, as Mr Morphett visits a range of both urban and rural clinics each month, this process meant he would have to carry patient records with him, or leave them in remote clinics - a procedure which caused major issues when on-the-spot requests needed to be addressed.
On the other hand, the Zip drive is still portable, and has allowed me to extend the capacity of the laptop as needed.
Iomega, Zip, Zip 100, Zip 250, Jaz, Clik!
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 AQH Stallions
MR is the all-around sire for beautiful, intelligent, winning western performance Quarter Horses that will both halter and ride.
In addition, MR’s foals are all eligible for the NRHA Sire and Dam Program, the AQHA Incentive Fund, NYSQHA Closed Futurities (2005-2006), NPHCA Futurity Circuit, and for Palomino mares, the foals (colored or not) also qualify for the NYPEA Rainbow Futurities.
MR is presently in training with William T. Hamilton for reining and we hope to have him out on the Open and NRHA circuits in 2007.
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 BRING BACK MR. ZIP!!!
And maybe you think it's no big deal to get millions of correspondents to write an extra string of numbers on every envelope, but the Zip Code was introduced in an era rife with fear that progress would soon reduce us all to impersonal numbers, and this was looking to be one tough sale.
Zip, the wide-eyed mascot of postal efficiency, and arguably one of the greatest salesmen in history.
Zip was "an anachronism" and needed to be phased out.
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 ZIP Code databases - Available in various popular file formats
ZIP Code Basic Expanded - Contains all USPS ZIP Codes (over 73,000 records) containing preferred and alternate city names.
ZIP Code Deluxe Expanded - Contains all USPS ZIP Codes (over 73,000 records) containing preferred and alternate city names.
Pro Expanded - Contains all USPS ZIP Codes (over 73,000 records) containing preferred and alternate city names.
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 Online ZIP Code Searches and ZIP Code Databases
The first ZIP codes appeared in 1943, and were used for large cities.
At first, the first two digits of the ZIP code were the same as the original 2-digit ZIP code.
ZIP appeared on advertisements and posters, but never actually made it onto a stamp.
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 collecting zip blocks
Zip logo has undergone a number of style changes over the years and provides a small challenge in finding each of the different designs used.
Zip was one of many efforts made by the Post Office to spread the word.
Zip appeared in the sheet selvage of the 5¢ Sam Houston stamp (catalog #1242) issued 1/10/64.
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 View Letterbox - Keep In Touch Series #3: Mr. Zip
They developed a 5-digit number code to be added for each address.
This code,the ZIP Code™ helped to quickly sort mail and speed its delivery, but Department officials were concerned that Americans would not easily accept or adopt adding unfamiliar 5-digit numbers to each address.
Please be sure to reseal baggies and boxes carefully so that they stay dry and rehide boxes in their original location, completely hidden from view.
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 Mr. ZIP   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This image is scanned from the selvage of a block of stamps issued by the United States.
ZIP character was used by the Postal Service to advertise the idea of the Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP) postal coding system.
For many years, the Postal Service has been placing non-stamp images in the selvage (paper areas outside the stamp images, near the edge of the sheet) with printing plate numbers, copyright notices, slogans, and other markings.
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Selvam Rengasami from ESTS on 2004-09-29 at 18:25:44 (GMT +01:00) Allocations: none specified Content Type: CONTRIBUTION: Contribution Abstract: This contribution considers the open issue associated with WLAN Interworking wit h respect to the target identifiers to be used for WLAN Interworking.
Selvam Rengasami from ESTS on 2004-09-29 at 18:34:18 (GMT +01:00) Allocations: none specified Content Type: CONTRIBUTION: Contribution Abstract: This contribution describes scenarios in which a user drops off a conference and raises the question of how the LE is informed of this event.
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 Free Street Map By Zip Code   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ZIP promotes the use of ZIP codes for the USPS.
A ZIP Code is the postal code used by the United States Postal Service, which always writes it...
ZIPCodeMapping.com ZIP Code Maps of All Parts of the U.S. data for every ZIP Code and incorporated place within the map coverage.
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 Mister Zip eng.
MISTER ZIP himself is a Double APHA Honor Roll winning Western Pleasure Stallion and his first foal crop produced a Congress Reserve Champion!
B Mister Zip is #2 (tie) 2003 WI Select Late Weanling Stallions futurity.
Zips Litl Cinderella is a multiple futurity money-earner and was Top 5 Non-Pro longe line and Top 10 Open longe line at the 2004 Paint Congress.
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 FIST   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Although most of the arrests in FIST Operations were made through good, hard, traditional investigations, the strike teams also devised creative "stings" to trick some of the fugitives.
Zip", a deputy knocks on a door of a fugitive's house.
A Deputy Marshal from the Western District of Virginia, devised the plan to pose as a mailman when he saw how freely mail carriers moved throughout the neighborhood without being questioned.
www.usmarshals.gov /history/fist/zip.htm   (186 words)

  
 Good Morning, Mr. Zip Zip Zip
Zip Zip Zip, Richard Schickel’s memoir of growing up during World War II, there are respectful comments from respectable people: Martin Scorsese, Molly Haskell, Jonathan Schwartz, and others.
Zip Zip Zip a darkness quietly shadows the background.
Zip Zip Zip (surreal implications and conflicting times of day notwithstanding, the title derives from an old song administered as lullaby to the author when prepubescent), I was anxious to bail.
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