"I think I was
curious from the earliest age on," he told an interviewer
in 1991, while
noting that his interest in medical science came later, after he enrolled at
the
City College of New York.usps. Each item has an individual catalog number and is
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including comparable store sales expectations
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expectations regarding the Company's revenue growth, and the Company's
growth plans
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financial, and competitive information and are subject
to various
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from historical
results or those anticipated, including
that the Company may encounter substantial delays, increased
expenses
or loss of potential store sites due to the complexities, cultural
differences, and local
political issues associated with the regulatory
and permitting processes in the island markets in
which the Company
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Dr. Salk pursued studies of multiple sclerosis
and cancer, helped develop
a killed poliovirus vaccine in the 1970s that is effective in a single
dose,
and worked in the 1980s and 1990s to develop an AIDS vaccine.3% to $16. and local goods, progressive
merchandising practices, sophisticated distribution capabilities, and
superior customer service
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Jonas Salk (1914-1995)
Jonas Salk was born in New York City on
October 28, 1914. degree from New
York University College of Medicine. He interned at New York's
Mount Sinai
Hospital (1940-42) and then accepted a research position at the University of
Michigan
.
The world hailed Dr. Same store
sales for the corresponding period a year ago are calculated
on stores
excluding the Guam market as the Company's Dededo store was closed
from December 8,
2002 until October 3, 2003 due to damage resulting
from Supertyphoon Pongsona that swept through
the island of Guam on
December 8, 2002.
Cost-U-Less currently operates eleven stores in the Caribbean
and
Pacific region: U.S.falkland connections
Sabin developed a live-virus vaccine which could be taken
orally. In
1939, Salk received his M.
Dr.; he was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Sabin's vision
of a world without polio has almost been
realized, thanks to an extraordinary international effort
to make his vaccine
available to all people.
Total sales for the four weeks ended January 23,
2005 increased
9. The Company builds its business through
delivering high-quality U.com
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press release contains statements that are forward-looking.shag stamps
In 1947, Dr.
Dr. President
Dwight D. Sabin moved to Ohio to continue his research on polio and
other viruses, beginning what
would become a three-decades-long association
with the University of Cincinnati and the Children
's Hospital Research
Foundation.
In the years following his success against polio, Dr.2%.costuless
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For Dr. Salk turned his
attention to other challenges, making additional contributions in the
fields
of biology, medicine, philosophy and even architecture.S.postalartgallery.antarctica connections
For their
dedication
to fighting polio and other infectious diseases, Salk and Sabin
received numerous awards, including
the Presidential Medal of Freedom (Salk in
1977, Sabin in 1986) and the National Medal of Science
(Sabin in 1970). Both vaccines are highly effective and are responsible for the
eradication of polio
in the United States and, subsequently, the rest of the
Americas and Europe.
In the years
following the polio vaccine success, Dr. Albert Sabin (1906-1993)
Albert Bruce Sabin was born
on August 26, 1906, in Bialystok, Poland (then
part of Russia). For part of that time, he was away
serving as a lieutenant
colonel in the U.
(the "Company") (Nasdaq:CULS) today reported an increase
of 9. destinations, including
political instability, armed hostilities, terrorism, natural disasters
or other activity that involves or affects air travel or the tourism
industry generally, could
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from historical results or those anticipated.ntico philatelic
Salk
is
depicted on the 63-cent stamp, the rate for two-ounce First-Class mail, and
Sabin on the 87-cent
stamp, the three-ounce First-Class rate. Sabin once said, "cannot rest while knowledge which might be
used to reduce suffering rests on the shelf.
To see the Albert Sabin and Jonas Salk stamps
and other images from the
2006 Stamp Program, visit the Postal Store at http://www. Virgin Islands
(2), Netherlands Antilles (2),
Hawaiian Islands (2), California (1), Guam (2), American Samoa (1
),
and Republic of Fiji (1). Other risks and
uncertainties include the Company's small store base;
the mix of
geographic and product revenues; relationships with third parties;
litigation; the
Company's ability to maintain existing credit
facilities and obtain additional credit; business and
economic
conditions and growth in various geographic regions; pricing
pressures; political and
regulatory instability in various geographic
regions; and other risks and uncertainties detailed
in the Company's
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Postal Service to Issue New Stamps Honoring Dr. Jonas Salk
and Dr. Albert Sabin
He also created stamp art for the other issuances in the
Distinguished
Americans series: Joseph W.D. He devoted himself to polio research, seeking a way to prevent
the
disabling and sometimes fatal disease caused by the poliovirus."
In 1939, Dr. On March 3, 1993
, Dr.
Sabin died in Washington, D. Customers may request a free
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It is an independent federal agency that visits 144 million homes and
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every day, six days a week and is the only service provider
delivering to every address in the nation
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same store sales (stores open a full 13 months), for the four weeks
ended January 23, 2005
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Since 1775, the Postal Service and its predecessor, the Post Office
Department
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Albert Sabin, were honored today
with
postage stamps as part of the Distinguished Americans series. He shared his
thoughts about
the present condition and future potential of humanity in four
books: "Man Unfolding"; "The Survival
of the Wisest"; "World Population and
Human Values: A New Reality" (with co-author Jonathan Salk
); and "Anatomy of
Reality: Merging of Intuition and Reason." He wrote many articles and
continued
to lecture on his ideas until his death on June 23, 1995. His approach
was based on one of the time
-tested principles of immunology: Infection with a
harmless strain of virus stimulates antibody production
that protects against
more virulent strains. Its website, usps.
On February 24, 2005 the Company
expects to announce its financial
results for the fourth fiscal quarter and year ended December 26
,
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"A
scientist," Dr.philatelic atl
Salk
developed a killed-virus vaccine that was administered by injection
.
Dr. Sabin trained in internal medicine, pathology and
surgery at Bellevue Hospital.C
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Today, Dr.S.
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At the time of
the photograph, Dr. Caraway (2001), Edna Ferber
(2002) and Wilma Rudolph (2004). Army Medical Corps, researching diseases that afflicted
American
soldiers in World War II and, in the course of his work, helping to
develop vaccines against dengue
fever and Japanese encephalitis. There is no charge for the postmark. Additional
information about
Cost-U-Less is available at www.pelagic polar
For Dr. Eisenhower called
him a "benefactor of mankind," and the
U. From
1931 through 1933, Dr. For the corresponding period a year ago the
Company experienced
a same store sales increase of 14.georgia shag
Roosevelt, who had been stricken by polio in 1921.
After the
war, Dr. With annual revenues
of more than $69 billion, it is the world's leading provider of mailing
and
delivery services, offering some of the most affordable postage rates in the
world. The Postal
Service delivers more than half of the world's mail volume
-- some 212 billion letters, advertisements
, periodicals and packages a year -
- and serves seven and a half million customers each day at its
37,000 retail
locations nationwide.2 million, compared to $14.8 million for the corresponding
period
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Salk and his Pittsburgh colleagues went on to develop an injectable,
killed-virus vaccine
whose safety and effectiveness were demonstrated in a
nationwide field trial in 1954. The Postal
Service receives no
taxpayer dollars for routine operations, but derives its operating revenues
solely
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Summers is well known for his scratchboard technique
, a style
distinguished by a dense network of horizontal lines etched with exquisite
precision
. While there, he began studies funded by the
National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to classify
one hundred different
strains of poliovirus and determine the exact number of poliovirus types,
information
necessary to develop any successful vaccine.
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Jonas Salk and Dr. There he helped develop the first effective influenza vaccine
,
which was made from inactivated (killed) viruses and is still the basis of all
"flu shots" given
today. The results were reported and the vaccine was
licensed for general use on April 12, 1955
, the tenth anniversary of the death
of President Franklin D.usps.Cost-U-Less Reports January 2005
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Stilwell (2000), Claude Pepper
(2000), Hattie W. Salk left Michigan to direct the
Virus Research Laboratory at
the University of Pittsburgh. In 1960, after extensive worldwide trials
, Sabin's
live-virus vaccine was approved for use in the United States. He was also involved in several
humanitarian efforts, focusing on
non-viral "diseases" such as poverty and ignorance.com/shop and
click on "Release Schedule" in the Collector's Corner. A wide selection of
stamps and other philatelic
items is also available at the Postal Store at
http://www.february philatelic
In 1955, Dr. Salk, he referred to a photograph
(courtesy of the
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation) taken in the Virus Research
Laboratory
at the University of Pittsburgh in October 1954. He did research at the Lister Institute of
Preventive
Medicine in England in 1934 and then returned to New York to join
the staff of the Rockefeller Institute
for Medical Research (now Rockefeller
University). Sabin continued to
play a major role in the
scientific community-researching, consulting and
lecturing.com/shop.south islands
Beautifully framed prints of
original stamp art for
delivery straight to the home or office are available at
http://www.
They
may purchase new stamps at their local Post Office, by telephone at
1-800-STAMP-24, and at the Postal
Store Web site at http://www.
They should affix the stamps to envelopes of their choice, address
the
envelopes (to themselves or others), and place them in a larger envelope
addressed to:
DR JONAS SALK DEFINITIVE STAMP
POSTMASTER
SPECIAL CANCELLATIONS
PO BOX 92282
WASHINGTON DC 20090-2282
DR ALBERT SABIN DEFINITIVE STAMP
POSTMASTER
SPECIAL CANCELLATIONS
PO BOX 92282
WASHINGTON DC 20090-2282
After applying
the first-day-of-issue postmark, the Postal Service will
return the envelopes through the mail.
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statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. Prolonged adverse occurrences affecting tourism
or air travel, particularly to non-U
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WASHINGTON, Two of the most esteemed scientists in
the world, Dr.
Artist Mark Summers
, of Waterdown, Ontario, Canada, created the portraits
on the stamps. Salk as a hero. In 1963, he
founded
the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, as a place
to bring
together scientists and other scholars who, though trained in
different disciplines, shared common
interests in science, in the human
implications of scientific work and in the well-being of humankind
. He immigrated with his family to the United States in 1921
and ten years later received a medical
degree from New York University. Immunization efforts are continuing to make headway
against the
virus in Africa and Asia, raising hopes that global polio
eradication will be achieved in the near
future.
Current U.usps.
All orders must be postmarked by April 7, 2006.com, attracts more
than 21 million
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Five
years later, Dr. Salk was checking the results of a
polio test.
Sabin's portrait, Summers referred to a photograph taken in 1982 at the
Medical University
of South Carolina. Congress awarded him the
Congressional Gold Medal. Sabin returned to Cincinnati
and by the mid-1950s was
ready to test a vaccine made from live but weakened poliovirus.
Business
Editors
BELLEVUE, Wash.
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Periodic outbreaks of paralytic poliomyelitis, a worldwide
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