The Postal Service - Article Index

Encyclopedia - The Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - The Postal Service - Overview
The way in which the group combines mechanical backing tracks with poppy hooks is somewhat reminiscent of 1980s new wave music. The group...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington
Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War Iii: Encyclopedia - World War Iii
World War III is the name given to a hypothetical world war that would be fought after World War II. Most usages of the term include the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington
Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton Washington: Encyclopedia - Bremerton Washington
Bremerton is a city located in Kitsap County, Washington, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 37,259. It is ho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cex: Encyclopedia Ii - Cex - History
The first Cex album, Cells, was a compilation of tracks Kidwell had been working on for several years, and was released in 1998 by his ow...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - United States Postal Service - Major Products And Services
The U.S. Postal Service has announced changes to the classes of domestic mail and select postage rate increases effective July 1, 1996. R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indie Rock: Encyclopedia Ii - Indie Rock - Indie: Status Or Genre?
In the UK, indie music charts have been compiled since at least the 1980s. These charts initially featured independent bands that emerged...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indie Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Indie Music - Definitions Of Indie
The term "indie" is often used to mean a sound that a musician presents, but when interpreted more literally, it is the way that sound is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dntel: Encyclopedia Ii - Dntel - History
Tamborello first began creating music in 1989, when he was in Junior High School in Santa Barbara, California. His father — a jazz saxo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - All-time Quarterback: Encyclopedia Ii - All-time Quarterback - Overview
In the spring of 1999, between tours, Ben Gibbard had some songs buzzing around his head that wouldn't really work as Death Cab For Cutie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - S
"Dies ist ein wundervolles Lied Ein bisschen hirnlos, aber schön Ein wirklich zauberhaftes Lied Man kann es hörn, aber nicht sehn . ....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Synthpop: Encyclopedia Ii - Synthpop - Representative Artists And Ensembles
Synthpop - 1980s. Alphaville Book of Love Bronski Beat Camouflage Depeche Mode Devo Thomas Dolby Erasure Eurythmics A Flock of Seagull...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Shins: Encyclopedia Ii - The Shins - Music
The Shins began in 1997, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as a side project of Mercer (previously of Blue Roof Dinner) and Sandoval, who were ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troop Beverly Hills: Encyclopedia Ii - Troop Beverly Hills - Synopsis
Phyllis Nefler (Long), a Beverly Hills wife going through a divorce with her lawyer-cum-enterpreneur husband Fred (Nelson), decides to de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sub Pop: Encyclopedia Ii - Sub Pop - History
Sub Pop was started by Bruce Pavitt in 1980 as a fanzine called Subterranean Pop (which was changed to Sub Pop starting with the 2nd issu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton Washington - History
Bremerton Washington - 1890s. Bremerton was platted by German immigrant-turned-Seattle entrepreneur William Bremer in 1891. Three years...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rilo Kiley: Encyclopedia Ii - Rilo Kiley - Origin Of The Name
There are a few theories, but no definitive answer. Pierre and Jason both insist that "Rilo Kiley" has no real meaning. Some have claimed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Death Cab For Cutie: Encyclopedia Ii - Death Cab For Cutie - Overview
Death Cab for Cutie began as a solo project of Ben Gibbard while he was the guitarist for the band Pinwheel (he has also recorded solo as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Culture
Seattle Washington - Landmarks. The Space Needle is Seattle's most recognizable landmark, having been featured in the logo of the telev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indie Rock: Encyclopedia Ii - Indie Rock - Indie: Status Or Genre?
In the UK, indie music charts have been compiled since at least the 1980s. These charts initially featured independent bands that emerged...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ryan J. Downey: Encyclopedia Ii - Ryan J. Downey - Biographical Information
Ryan Downey founded Superhero Artist Management in 2003 while working as a writer/ producer for MTV. His roster of bands make regular app...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War Iii: Encyclopedia Ii - World War Iii - Artistic Treatments
A vast post-apocalyptic science fiction literature exists describing the likely aftermath of either, describing the impact of weapons of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bothell Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bothell Washington - History
Bothell was officially incorporated on April 14, 1909. Much of Bothell's history can still be enjoyed today. Many of the important buildi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Songs About Suicide: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Songs About Suicide - Misinterpreted
Songs either misinterpreted as songs about suicide, or where a reference to suicide cannot be ruled out. "Goodbye Cruel World" by Pink F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Culture
Seattle Washington - Landmarks. The Space Needle is Seattle's most recognizable landmark, having been featured in the logo of the telev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arts In Seattle: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts In Seattle - Seattle In The Early 20th Century
Although Seattle in the early 20th century was more of a center for variety shows and vaudeville than for the high arts, the Seattle Symp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Geography And Climate
Seattle, Washington - Geography. Seattle is located between Puget Sound and Lake Washington. West beyond the Sound, Seattle faces the O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Government And Politics
Seattle is a charter city, with a Mayor-Council form of government, unlike many of its neighbors that use the Council-Manager form. Seatt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Gallery
Looking down the Pike Street Hillclimb Pike Place Market, main arcade The Space Needle, framed on a foggy night by the ferris wheel The S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Infrastructure
Seattle, Washington - Transportation. As in almost every other city in western North America, transportation in Seattle is dominated by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Culture
Seattle, Washington - Landmarks. The Space Needle is Seattle's most recognizable landmark, having been featured in the logo of the tele...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Education
Seattle has an educated population: of Seattle's population over 25, 47% (vs. a national average of 24%) hold a bachelor's degree or high...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton, Washington - Geography
Bremerton is located at 47°34'12" North, 122°39'9" West (47.570017, -122.652625)GR1. It is located on the Kitsap Peninsula north of Sin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton, Washington - Politics
Bremerton is divided into three legislative districts in Kitsap County. The 23rd. LD to the North, 35th. LD in the center and 26th. LD to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Demographics
As of the U.S. Census of 2000, Seattle had a population of 563,374 and in all the Greater Puget Sound metropolitan area is home to almost...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - History
Seattle, Washington - Founding. Most of the Denny Party, the most prominent of the area's early white settlers, arrived at Alki Point o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton, Washington - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 37,259 people, 15,096 households, and 8,468 families residing in the city. The population density ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton, Washington - History
Bremerton, Washington - 1890s. Bremerton was platted by German immigrant-turned-Seattle entrepreneur William Bremer in 1891. Three year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle, Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle, Washington - Economy
Five companies on the 2004 Fortune 500 list of the United States' largest companies, based on total revenue, are currently headquartered ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War Iii: Encyclopedia Ii - World War Iii - Technological Causes Of Ww3
The term Gigadeath War, first used by Hugo De Garis, described a confrontation not between nations or religions but between Terrans and C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bothell Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bothell Washington - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 30,150 people, 11,923 households, and 7,928 families residing in the city. The population density ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cex: Encyclopedia Ii - Cex - Discography
Cex - Full albums. Cells (1998 · Underscore Records) Role Model (2000 · Tigerbeat6 Records) Oops, I Did It Again! (2001 · Tigerbeat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Infrastructure
Seattle Washington - Transportation. Main articles: Transportation in Seattle, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]]   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - United States Postal Service - Types Of Postal Facilities
Although its customer service centers are called post offices in regular speech, the USPS recognizes several types of postal facilities, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - United States Postal Service - Governance And Organization
The USPS is headed by a Board of Governors appointed by the President and confirmed by the US Senate. The Board has a similar role to a c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - United States Postal Service - Addressing Envelopes
For any letter addressed within the United States, the USPS requires two things on the envelope. The first is the address of the recipien...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - United States Postal Service - Add-on Services
The Postal Service offers additional services for some types of mail. United States Postal Service - Delivery confirmation. Confirms d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United States Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - United States Postal Service - Public Reputation
In the early 1990s, there was a widely publicized wave of workplace shootings by disgruntled employees at USPS facilities. Due to sensati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Infrastructure
Seattle Washington - Transportation. Main article: Transportation in Seattle As in almost every other city in western North America, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Gallery
Looking down the Pike Street Hillclimb Pike Place Market, main arcade The Seattle skyline, as seen from Lake Union ... See also:Seattle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indie Rock: Encyclopedia Ii - Indie Rock - Indie Rock In North America
"Scenes" are localized music-oriented communities that exist in many cities, especially in the U.S. and Canada. These have existed for de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - History
Seattle Washington - Founding. Most of the Denny Party, the most prominent of the area's early Caucasian settlers, arrived at Alki Poin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Demographics
As of the U.S. Census of 2000, Seattle had a population of 563,374 and in all the Greater Puget Sound metropolitan area is home to almost...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bothell Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bothell Washington - Geography
Bothell is located at 47°46'18" North, 122°12'16" West (47.771670, -122.204421)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Death Cab For Cutie: Encyclopedia Ii - Death Cab For Cutie - Discography
Death Cab for Cutie - Full albums. You Can Play These Songs with Chords (1997 · Barsuk Records) Something About Airplanes (1998 · Ba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War Iii: Encyclopedia Ii - World War Iii - Use Of The Term
World War III - Cold War. The term World War III has been used by Project for the New American Century (PNAC) to describe the Cold War ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - P
"Pilgrims, Martyrs, and Saints" by David J "Don't stone the martyr It'll only make him strong He's a stone's throw from the masochist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - K
... See also:List of self-referential songs, List of self-referential songs - 0–9, List of self-referential songs - A, List of self...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - Q
... See also:List of self-referential songs, List of self-referential songs - 0–9, List of self-referential songs - A, List of self...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - T
Entirely self-referential - almost every line describes the song or the music as it occurs. A sentimental song, that casts a magic spell...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - U
... See also:List of self-referential songs, List of self-referential songs - 0–9, List of self-referential songs - A, List of self...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - F
(Fugitive Alien) "This is the song written for the train chase This is the chase, Rocky and Ken He tried to kill me with a forklift! OlÃ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - C
(The lyrics to this song comprise a description of the DeCSS algorithm) "I hate the DMCA It makes this song illegal" "Cymbaline" by Pi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton Washington - Politics
Bremerton is divided into three legislative districts in Kitsap County. The 23rd. LD to the North, 35th. LD in the center and 26th. LD to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton Washington - Geography
Bremerton is located at 47°34'12" North, 122°39'9" West (47.570017, -122.652625)GR1. It is located on the Kitsap Peninsula north of Sin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremerton Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremerton Washington - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 37,259 people, 15,096 households, and 8,468 families residing in the city. The population density ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Indie Rock: Encyclopedia Ii - Indie Rock - Indie Rock In North America
"Scenes" are localized music-oriented communities that exist in many cities, especially in the U.S. and Canada. These have existed for de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - 0–9
Hast du etwas zeit für mich singe ich ein Lied für dich von 99 Luftballons auf ihrem Weg zum Horizont. Denkst du vielleicht grad' an ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Self-referential Songs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Self-referential Songs - V
... See also:List of self-referential songs, List of self-referential songs - 0–9, List of self-referential songs - A, List of self...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - History
Seattle Washington - Founding. Most of the Denny Party, the most prominent of the area's early white settlers, arrived at Alki Point on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War Iii: Encyclopedia Ii - World War Iii - Technological Causes Of Ww3
The term Gigadeath War, first used by Hugo De Garis, described a confrontation not between nations or religions but between Terrans and C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - World War Iii: Encyclopedia Ii - World War Iii - Historical Scenarios
When asked what kind of weapons World War III would be fought with, Albert Einstein replied: "I know not with what weapons World War III...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arts In Seattle: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts In Seattle - Emergence Of Seattle As An Arts Center
Seattle first began to be an arts center in the 1920s. Australian painter Ambrose Patterson arrived in 1919; over the next few decades Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arts In Seattle: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts In Seattle - Century 21 Exposition
When Seattle decided to try to put itself on the map with the futuristic Century 21 Exposition — the 1962 World's Fair — high culture...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arts In Seattle: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts In Seattle - The 1980s
But it wasn't until the 1980s that Seattle began to be generally recognized as an important performing arts locale. One of the key events...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Gallery
Looking down the Pike Street Hillclimb Pike Place Market, main arcade The Space Needle, framed on a foggy night by the ferris wheel The S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Infrastructure
Seattle Washington - Transportation. As in almost every other city in western North America, transportation in Seattle is dominated by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Demographics
As of the U.S. Census of 2000, Seattle had a population of 563,374 and in all the Greater Puget Sound metropolitan area is home to almost...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Geography And Climate
Seattle Washington - Geography. Seattle is located between Puget Sound and Lake Washington. West beyond the Sound, Seattle faces the Ol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arts In Seattle: Encyclopedia Ii - Arts In Seattle - Grunge Era
Seattle burst into the popular consciousness with the grunge rock scene of the early 1990s, when Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Alice i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Government And Politics
Seattle is a charter city, with a Mayor-Council form of government, unlike many of its neighbors that use the Council-Manager form. Seatt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Economy
Five companies on the 2004 Fortune 500 list of the United States' largest companies, based on total revenue, are currently headquartered ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seattle Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Seattle Washington - Education
Seattle has an educated population: of Seattle's population over 25, 47% (vs. a national average of 24%) hold a bachelor's degree or high...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Postal Service: Encyclopedia Ii - The Postal Service - Discography
The Postal Service - Such Great Heights. released January 21, 2003 (U.S.) "Such Great Heights" (4:27) "There's Never Enough Time" (3...   » Read the article