[Dx-qsl] Fwd: postal increase

[Murray Green (K3BEQ)]

Don't forget "Youts" for "Youth". Ala "My Cousin Vinny" flick.
73, Murray, K3BEQ
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StevekZ2i wrote:
> I wonder what Y'all make of Y'all. Of course, the plural of y'all is "all y'all" (not to be confused with youse guys). ;-)
>
> 73 de steve, kz2i
> (a Yankee stuck in Dixie)
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 4, 2011, at 9:09, "Peter Dougherty" <w2irt at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> Probably the same reason we drop the "u" in colour, flavour, odour, etc and
>> also why a headline might read "a drug arrest" rather than "a drugs arrest."
>> - And for the same reason that in the previous sentence, we use double
>> quotes rather than single and put the punctuation inside the quote marks. I
>> would have to say it's just the way the language evolved over the last
>> 150-200 years and that we likely dropped those extra letters as a form of
>> brevity. My question along those lines would be why you brits name a car's
>> luggage space after a piece of winter footwear <grin>? In reading a good
>> degree of news from various U.K. sites, the one thing that really distracts
>> me is the British use of the letter s where we use a z. Privatise, stylize,
>> etc.
>>
>>
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>>
>> - pjd
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
>> On Behalf Of Tom GM4FDM
>> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 6:24 AM
>> To: dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] Fwd: postal increase
>>
>> This always bugs me - the US usage of the word MATH.
>>
>> [pjd] <snip>
>>
>> Why to US people use the word MATH?   I am not being derogatory, just
>> interested....
>>
>>
>> Tom
>> GM4FDM
>>
>>
>>
>> On 03/02/2011 23:47, Kt4zb at aol.com wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi - Latest I have from Postal Service is current US Foreign will stay at
>>> 98 cents.  Canada will go to 80 cents,  US domestic will stay 44  cents.
>>> Postcards will go up; but, I don't know the price.
>>>
>>> Best to all - Jere, KT4ZB
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 2/3/2011 6:34:57 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>> mgreen at erols.com writes:
>>>
>>> Nao,
>>> Air mail today from the USA to JA for basic letter is 98  cents.  If my
>>> math is correct, the increase on April 17 2011 should  go to about $1.00.
>>> Just an estimate based on the  information  below.  (Math was not my
>>>       
>> thing.)
>>     
>>> 73, Murray,  K3BEQ
>>> =========================
>>>
>>> JA1HGY,Nao Mashita wrote:
>>>       
>>>>  <dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>
>>>> Pse tell me,
>>>> New Prices  from US to JA via air mail?
>>>>
>>>> de Nao,  JA1HGY
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> The  United States Postal Service announced their intention to increase
>>>>>  postage on non-competitive products an average of 1.741%,  effective
>>>>> April 17, 2011
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