Second-class stamps cost 36p and have a better delivery record of arriving within three days, than first-class cards - which cost 46p - arriving the next day.

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"We have known for some time that UKBA is a troubled organisation with a poor record of delivery, " said the spokesman.

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Its record of on-time delivery to customers has improved from 50% to 70-80%.

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One of the tech editors over at Instructables -- Amanda Ghassaei -- has put a new twist on the digital delivery of music by 3D printing a record.

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The device gives an accurate record of the force being used during delivery by comparing it to calibrated force readings for the individual user.

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And with Apple supposedly in content delivery talks with the nation's newspaper of record, well, the remarks that begin at about 8:15 are certainly suspicious.

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The Sun Kil Moon version of "Convenient Parking, " from what might be Modest Mouse's best record, 1997's "The Lonesome Crowded West, " definitely gets the song's slow-burn intensity, teasing it out on his acoustic guitar as if over the course of making this record Isaac Brock's high-strung delivery has gotten under Kozelek's skin.

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And second, accountability: It required clear record-keeping to ensure the vaccines were getting to children and to establish a sustainable delivery system.

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