Mailrooms

Operations in District government mailrooms were halted Thursday as a precaution in reaction to the Maryland incidents. ❋ Liz Ward (2011)

• Lobbies, mailrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and conference rooms are considered "dog-free zones." ❋ Unknown (2009)

And in a kind of benevolent performance art, they were landing in VIP mailrooms across the country - pure, heartfelt gestures in the era of the suspicious package, the smoldering parcel, and the fear of hidden, improvised catastrophe. ❋ Michael E. Ruane (2011)

Two packages ignited in the mailrooms of two Maryland state government buildings, forcing evacuations. ❋ Unknown (2011)

State police were preparing photographs of the two packages for agency mailrooms so they can open Friday, and will provide steps workers should take if they find something, spokesman Greg Shipley said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The fiery devices, one found in Hanover, another in Annapolis, closed mailrooms at government offices across Maryland. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Many employers are bracing for an increase in package shipments to their mailrooms, says Shari F. ❋ Sue Shellenbarger (2011)

In Maryland, federal and state authorities were investigating reports of two explosions in the mailrooms of state government office buildings. ❋ Unknown (2011)

They would be working in company mailrooms, asking us if we want fries with that order, doing janitor work, and living in their parent's basements. newfloridian ❋ Unknown (2008)

Traces of contamination were found in three U.S. House offices, a local post-office substation and the off-site mailrooms of the White House, the State Department, the CIA and the Supreme Court. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As the bricks landed in Congressional mailrooms and cramped offices, the effort was applauded in some offices but drew a bemused response elsewhere. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Presented with their expressions of urgency, we overnight manuscripts – then wait, perplexed, while they gather dust in agency mailrooms. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And finally there was the last stratum, the workers who had been mostly invisible before, faces on the subway or at a bus stop: black and Hispanic, or foreign-borns, so many names heavy in consonants or vowels, the grunts who staffed the restaurants and cafeterias, the mailrooms and custodial sheds. ❋ Walter, Jess (2006)

How about people in the mailrooms that lost their lives from anthrax? ❋ Unknown (2002)

Just to give you some perspective on this, all the major news organizations have had their mailrooms tested over the past week after the NBC scare, looking for any signs of this powdery substance, looking for any evidence that anyone had been exposed to this stuff. ❋ Unknown (2001)

The best defense that we have right now is an educated American public and educated worke force, both the employees of the Postal Service and those who work in mailrooms. ❋ Unknown (2001)

In addition to that, the postal service is putting out a poster that will be issued to mailrooms throughout America, so that the folks in the mailrooms will know what to be on the lookout for. ❋ Unknown (2001)

UNIDENTIFIED MALE: As a precaution, New York Police began conducting environmental surveys in the mailrooms at CNN and other major news organizations. ❋ Unknown (2001)

But I've been concerned about people throughout the chain of custody at this mail, people who have been working on -- in mailrooms throughout our city, workers who are not of high-profile but are also potentially exposed to this. ❋ Unknown (2001)

[holy crap], that girl is such a [Mailroom mary]. i saw her do that last night! WHAT IS SHE DOING WITH THAT [SCANNER]!? ❋ Ryanjl;aksdjf (2008)