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The United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is the federal law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service. It supports and protects the United States Postal Service, its employees, infrastructure, and customers by enforcing the laws that defend the United States' mail system from illegal or dangerous use. Its jurisdiction covers any crimes that may adversely affect or ...
Carlos Slim Helú (Spanish: [ˈkaɾlos esˈlin eˈlu, - esˈlim -]; [1] born 28 January 1940) is a Mexican business oligarch, [2] investor and philanthropist. [3][4] From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world by Forbes business magazine. [5][6] He derived his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate ...
" Paper Clip " is the second episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series The X-Files. It premiered on the Fox network on September 29, 1995. It was directed by Rob Bowman, and written by series creator Chris Carter. "Paper Clip" featured guest appearances by Sheila Larken, Melinda McGraw and Nicholas Lea. The episode is one of those that explored the ...
The paper clip patented by Vaaler in 1899 and 1901 Postage stamp issued in 1999 to commemorate Vaaler's alleged invention of the paper clip. The clip depicted is the common Gem clip, not the one patented by Vaaler. Giant paper clip erected in 1989 in Sandvika, Norway, to honor Vaaler's invention. This 23-foot-tall (7 m) clip is the Gem, not the one patented by Vaaler. Johan Vaaler (March 15 ...
The Institutional Revolutionary Party (Spanish: Partido Revolucionario Institucional, pronounced [paɾˈtiðo reβolusjoˈnaɾjo jnstitusjoˈnal], PRI) is a political party in Mexico that was founded in 1929 as the National Revolutionary Party (Spanish: Partido Nacional Revolucionario, PNR). It became then the Party of the Mexican Revolution (Spanish: Partido de la Revolución Mexicana, PRM ...
The music video for "Scream" by Michael Jackson (left) and Janet Jackson (right) has the highest-ever disclosed budget for a music video—both nominally and adjusted for inflation. This article lists the most expensive music videos ever made, with costs of $500,000 or more, from those whose budgets have been disclosed.
HitClips player with NSYNC cartridge. HitClips is a digital audio player created by Tiger Electronics that plays low-fidelity mono one-minute clips of usually teen pop hits from exchangeable cartridges. [1] It first launched in August 2000 [2] with 60-second microchip songs featuring Britney Spears, NSYNC, and Sugar Ray. The following year, songs by Destiny's Child, Backstreet Boys, Dream, and ...
Emory Andrew Tate III was born on 1 December 1986 [23][24][25] at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. [26] He is multiracial; [27] his African American father, Emory Tate (1958–2015), was a chess international master, [28] while his White English mother, Eileen Tate, worked as a catering assistant. [29] He has a younger brother, Tristan, and a younger sister, Janine. [30 ...