11.   As a result, many media organizations in New York--including CNN and Time Inc. --suspended mail delivery at their Manhattan offices.

12.   At noon, Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank suspended mail delivery to its offices until Monday at the earliest, said Warner Bros. spokesman Scott Rowe.

13.   -- First class is for regular mail delivery with a range of prices depending on weight.

14.   A few years ago, the postmaster general suggested the time had come to eliminate mail delivery on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

15.   ABC halted mail delivery, as did Viacom Inc., the owner of CBS and Newsweek magazine.

16.   ABC suspended all internal mail delivery in New York and Washington.

17.   All mail delivery to congressional offices has been halted, while officials devise a new way to screen the huge volume of letters and packages sent to Capitol Hill.

18.   All but emergency government services, including mail deliveries, were suspended.

19.   But in the perspective of the Postal Service, involving the private sector in mail delivery would end its mission of providing everyone the same service.

20.   But some small-business owners say the delay in mail delivery has already become apparent.