Most recently, Outbox, a start-up from Austin, Texas, has reignited the debate over the future of mail.
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Simply scheduling an e-mail for future delivery is pretty easy--just a matter of writing it and setting a send date in the future.
Similarly, Max Hastings says in the Daily Mail that future success of the economy will be thanks to her and if the economy continues to stagnate it's because she is being ignored.
Just over 20% of non-users say they know enough about technology to start going online if they wanted to, and only 10% said they're interested in using the internet or e-mail in the future.
He said it would guarantee Royal Mail a "total future in the public sector", give pension protection for current and future pensioners, guarantee investment in new technology and improve relations between employers and staff.
And if you want your money refunded (instead of spending it on future travel), you need to physically mail a printout of the supposedly electronic voucher to Philadelphia.
Applicants can also file via mail, but completing the form online makes future renewals easier.
People were setting up e-mail accounts, the BlackBerry lay in the future, and the dot-com craze was on.
Both the Mirror and Daily Mail say Venables will be staying after confirming his future to both his players and caoching staff on Sunday.
"Part of my challenge as the leader of this company is to consider difficult actions that are necessary to ensure that our family has a strong and vibrant future, " he wrote in an Aug. 8 e-mail to employees.
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On Sunday, Daily Mail and General Trust said it was in talks over the future of its Northcliffe Media local media arm.
Most of the mail agency's financial woes come from mounting mandatory costs for future retiree health benefits.
Writing in the Mail on Sunday, the MP - touted by some as a future leadership candidate - said the coalition "is about to enter the last chance saloon" and must consider a radical programme of tax cuts, including phasing out employers' national insurance contributions.
Getting names, and more important, e-mail addresses can allow you to build up a database of prospects for future products and special promotions.
In a statement, Daily Mail and General Trust said that it was "currently in talks regarding the future of Northcliffe Media".
The agency blames factors including declining mail volumes and the unusual 2006 mandate by Congress that it annually set aside billions for future retirees.
In addition to the eight million people and 1.1 trillion dollars in direct mail, financial services, and related industries that are directly reliant on the Postal Service, the future of many small businesses and entrepreneurs hang in the balance as well.
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"The causes of last year's mishaps must be remedied so they do not occur in the future, " Marilyn Heiman, director of the Pew Charitable Trusts' Arctic program, said in an e-mail.
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