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...preferred to call home instead. Tourists visiting the U.K. seem to be of a similar mind: Royal Mail statistics show the number of postcards mailed in Britain is falling by about a million each year-at a current 25 million, down from 30 million five years ago. The downward trend can be seen elsewhere. The Finland Post Corp. blames text messaging for the decline in the volume of postcards sent, while in Japan, there are plans to axe 80% of the country's postcard-vending machines. At this rate, postcards seem destined to go the way of the telex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcards on the Edge | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...fact a nutcase. Even though Harb heaps raises and promotions on her, she becomes increasingly paranoid and hostile, and finally she quits and sues Global for $150 million, claiming that she has been sexually harassed. The suit sends Harb's career at Global straight downward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It's Lonely At The Top | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...Helping to reverse the downward trend of youth political participation is a necessity, and Harvard students involved with the IOP can make lasting contributions by inspiring college students across the country to enter the political arena...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Getting Out the Vote | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

Continuing its downward slide, the Crimson (1-7, 0-2 Ivy) suffered its worst loss of the season, losing 13-2 against arch rival Brown (3-4, 1-1 Ivy) at the Smith Swim Center in Providence...

Author: By Zainab Abdul-rahim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Goes Under In Providence | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

...with no job prospects in their stagnant economies to the liberal middle class and intelligentsia enjoying the fruits of globalization, has fallen to an all-time low. And the effects of U.S. operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the ongoing violence between Israelis and Palestinians, are sustaining that downward spiral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Today: Not Winning, But Not Losing, Either | 9/10/2003 | See Source »

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