Post
Encyclopedia
- MailMailMail, or post, is a system for transporting letters and other tangible objects: written documents, typically enclosed in envelopes, and also small packages are delivered to destinations around the world. Anything sent through the postal system is called mail or post.In principle, a postal service...
, the postal system, especially in Commonwealth of Nations countries - Post, an entry in a blog or internet forum - see posting style
Newspapers and magazines
- New York PostNew York PostThe New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper published in the United States and is generally acknowledged as the oldest to have been published continuously as a daily, although – as is the case with most other papers – its publication has been periodically interrupted by labor actions...
, USA - The Washington PostThe Washington PostThe Washington Post is Washington, D.C.'s largest newspaper and its oldest still-existing paper, founded in 1877. Located in the capital of the United States, The Post has a particular emphasis on national politics. D.C., Maryland, and Virginia editions are printed for daily circulation...
, USA - The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, USA
- The Christian PostThe Christian PostThe Christian Post is a pan-denominational, Evangelical Christian newspaper based in Washington, D.C..Launched initially as an online publication, the newspaper was founded in 2000 to deliver news, information, and commentaries relevant to Christians across denominational lines and to bring greater...
, USA - The Jerusalem PostThe Jerusalem PostThe Jerusalem Post is an Israeli daily English-language broadsheet newspaper, founded on December 1, 1932 by Gershon Agron as The Palestine Post. The daily readership numbers do not approach those of the major Hebrew newspapers....
, Israel - The Sunday PostThe Sunday PostThe Sunday Post is a weekly newspaper published in Dundee, Scotland by DC Thomson, and characterised by a 'folksy' mix of news, sentimental stories and short features...
, Scotland - National PostNational PostThe National Post is a Canadian English-language national newspaper based in Don Mills, a district of Toronto. The paper is owned by Postmedia Network Inc. and is published Mondays through Saturdays...
, Canada - The Sunday Business PostThe Sunday Business PostThe Sunday Business Post is an Irish national Sunday newspaper published by Post Publications Limited. Post Publications is owned by Thomas Crosbie Holdings. According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, Ireland, the average weekly circulation was 57,783 for the period January to June 2009. The...
, Ireland - Australasian PostAustralasian PostAustralasian Post, or "Aussie Post," was Australia's longest-running weekly picture magazine.The origins of Australasian Post date back Saturday 3 January 1857 to the first volume of the publication Bell's Life in Victoria and Sporting Chronicle...
, Australia - Post MagazinePost MagazinePost Magazine first appeared on Saturday 25 July 1840, just seven months after the introduction of the Penny Post and was the first publication anywhere in the world to be sent by post — hence its name...
, British magazine first published in 1840 - Post NewspapersPost NewspapersPost Newspapers comprises the four editions of a community newspaper covering a group of western suburbs in Perth, Western Australia.The Post Newspapers group was established as the Subiaco Post by reporter Bret Christian and his wife Bettye in September 1977 at a house in Churchill Avenue,...
, Australia - South China Morning PostSouth China Morning PostThe South China Morning Post , together with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is an English-language Hong Kong newspaper, published by the SCMP Group with a circulation of 104,000....
, Hong Kong - Kathmandu Post, Nepal
Music
- Post (Björk album)
- Post (Paul Kelly album)Post (Paul Kelly album)Post is the first solo album by Australian singer-songwriter rock musician, Paul Kelly. Kelly had moved to Sydney by January 1985, after leaving his Melbourne-based Paul Kelly Band and the breakup of his marriage to Hilary Brown....
- Post RecordsPost RecordsPost Records is an American record label which was formed by Buzz Curtis in the early 60's. Located in Philadelphia, PA. Curtis pressed many such compilations IN THE 60'S AND THE 70'S. Most would contain one or two localized hits...
, record label
Organisations and companies
- Post Foods, brand name
- Post UniversityPost UniversityPost University is a small university located in Waterbury, Connecticut. Post University was established in 1890. Prior to May 1990, it was known as Post College...
, a university in Connecticut USA - Parliamentary Office of Science and TechnologyParliamentary Office of Science and TechnologyThe Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, is the Parliament of the United Kingdom's in-house source of independent, balanced and accessible analysis of public policy issues related to science and technology...
, UK
Places
- Post, TexasPost, TexasPost is a city in and the county seat of Garza County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,708 at the 2000 census.There are many ranchers and civic boosters in Garza County, among them Giles McCrary, a former mayor who operates the OS Museum, a hybrid of exhibits from both the American West...
, the county seat of Garza County, US - Post, OregonPost, OregonPost is an unincorporated community in Crook County, Oregon, United States. It has a post office assigned the ZIP code of 97752. Post lies along Oregon Route 380 southeast of Prineville at at an elevation of ....
, a community at the geographic center of the state of Oregon, US - Post Lake, WisconsinPost Lake, WisconsinPost Lake is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Elcho, Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Post Lake is southwest of Crandon. As of the 2010 census, its population is 374....
, an unincorporated community, US
Sports
- Posting systemPosting systemThe is a baseball player transfer system that operates between Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball and the United States' Major League Baseball . Despite the drafting of the United States – Japanese Player Contract Agreement in 1967 designed to regulate NPB players moving to MLB, problems...
, transfer system for baseball players moving from a Japanese baseball team to a Major League Baseball team - Post (route)Post (route)A post is a moderate to deep passing route in American football in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line of scrimmage straight down the field, then cuts toward the middle of the field at a 45-degree angle.It is designed to stretch the opposing secondary deep down the field, opening holes...
, route run by a receiver in American Football
Technology
- Power-on self-testPower-on self-testPower-On Self-Test refers to routines run immediately after power is applied, by nearly all electronic devices. Perhaps the most widely-known usage pertains to computing devices...
, start-up routines on electronic devices, typically on computers - POST (HTTP)POST (HTTP)In computing, POST is one of many request methods supported by the HTTP protocol used by the World Wide Web. The POST request method is used when the client needs to send data to the server as part of the request, such as when uploading a file or submitting a completed form.In contrast to the GET...
, an HTTP request method - Pillar (car)Pillar (car)Pillars are the vertical supports of the greenhouse of an automobile — known respectively as the A, B, C or D-pillar moving in profile view from the front to rear....
, structural element of a car body - .post.postThe name post is a sponsored top-level domain name for the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is intended to be restricted to the use of national and regional postal services and private businesses that provide similar services. It is sponsored by the Universal Postal Union, an international...
the internet top-level domain
Other
- Post, a way of riding a horse trotTrot (horse gait)The trot is a two-beat diagonal gait of the horse, where the diagonal pairs of legs move forward at the same time. There is a moment of suspension between each beat....
- Military baseMilitary baseA military base is a facility directly owned and operated by or for the military or one of its branches that shelters military equipment and personnel, and facilitates training and operations. In general, a military base provides accommodations for one or more units, but it may also be used as a...
, an assigned station or a guard post - Post (surname)Post (surname)Post is a surname, and may refer to:*C.W. Post, American foods manufacturer*Dickie Post, American football player*Emil Leon Post, mathematician*Emily Post, American author*Ehrhardt Post, German chess master*Frank Post, American BMX racer...
- Part-of-speech taggingPart-of-speech taggingIn corpus linguistics, part-of-speech tagging , also called grammatical tagging or word-category disambiguation, is the process of marking up a word in a text as corresponding to a particular part of speech, based on both its definition, as well as its context—i.e...
- POST Certification (Peace Officer Standards and Training) a program nationwide for Law EnforcementLaw enforcementLaw enforcement broadly refers to any system by which some members of society act in an organized manner to promote adherence to the law by discovering and punishing persons who violate the rules and norms governing that society...
officers.
See also
- Pole (disambiguation)
- Posting (laundering process), or postadh, a traditional Scottish method of washing clothes