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The Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos (lit. ' Brazilian Post and Telegraph Corporation ' , abbr. ECT ), also known as Correios ( Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [koˈʁejus] ), is a state-owned company that has operated the national postal service of Brazil since the 17th century.
In the United States, some of the carriers using tracking numbers include UPS, [1] FedEx, [2] and the United States Postal Service. [3] Most postal services use the S10 (UPU standard) (format AA 00000000 9 BB) for international mailings, including the United States Postal Service [ 4 ] and most European postal services.
CTT – Correios de Portugal, S.A. (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈse.te.te kuˈʁɐjuʒ ðɨ puɾtuˈɣal], lit. ' CTT – Post of Portugal ') is a Portuguese company that operates as both the national postal service of Portugal and a commercial group with subsidiaries operating in banking, e-commerce, and other postal services.
A courier is a person or organization that delivers a message, package or letter from one place or person to another place or person. [1] Typically, a courier provides their courier service on a commercial contract basis; however, some couriers are government or state agency employees (for example: a diplomatic courier ).
The Dasht-i-Leili massacre occurred in December 2001 during the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan when 250 to 2,000 Taliban prisoners were shot and/or suffocated to death in metal shipping containers while being transferred by Junbish-i Milli soldiers under the supervision of forces loyal to General Rashid Dostum [1] [2] [3] from Kunduz to Sheberghan prison in Afghanistan.
Dez Anos Depois (transl. Ten Years Later) is a 1971 double album of bossa nova standards by Brazilian singer Nara Leão. The first LP is entirely acoustic. The arrangements and accompaniment, made by Brazilian guitarist Tuca , with occasional piano lines, were recorded in France; Nara was living in Paris at the time.
Hora Um da Notícia, also known as simply Hora Um, is an early morning two hour-long news program aired by the Brazilian television broadcaster Rede Globo, which debuted on December 1, 2014, replacing the daily edition of the Globo Rural as well as the educational program Telecurso. [1] Since September 9, 2019, it is presented by Roberto Kovalick.
The first war tax stamps were produced in 1874 in Spain, during the Third Carlist War.A decree of October 2, 1873, imposed a war tax on letters and stamped documents. The stamps were issued on January 1, 1874, in two denominations, 5 centimos and 10 centimos, and depicted the Spanish coat of arms along with the inscription "Impuesto de Guerra" or "Impto de Guerra".