It costs half or even a quarter as much to send a package across the United States as to send to most parts of Europe.

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Despite opposition from conservatives concerned about adding billions of dollars more to the nation's debt, Northeast lawmakers were optimistic about having the 60 votes needed to win Senate approval and send the long-delayed package to President Barack Obama, who has said he would sign it.

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So my bottom line when it comes to the recovery package is, send me a bill that creates or saves 4 million jobs.

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They could send me the all-wheel-drive-package car, while they're at it.

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"I buy the smallest package and I'll send a picture to my sister and my parents, " she says.

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States figures show firms in Jersey which package and send goods lost 250 staff in the first six months of 2012.

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Adults can send a care package or a pre-paid phone card that makes the tour at little easier.

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H.264 makes video cheaper to package into physical media like BluRay disks and cheaper to send over the Internet via services like Hulu.

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