Summary of the 2015 Postage Rate Increase: 1  First Class Mail Letters (1 oz.) will remain the same at $0.49 when purchased at the Post Office. 2  Each additional ounce will cost $0.22 (up one cent from 2014). Each additional ounce will cost $0.22 (up one cent from 2014). 2  Postcard rates will increase by one cent to $0.35 from $0.34. 3  Media Mail will see an increase of 6.2% in 2015. 4  Rates will start at $2.72 (1 lb.), up $0.03 compared to 2014.
The Titanic represented the greatness of man made machinery. It was luxurious and was a testament to wealth and design. People were extremely excited, it was known as the unsinkable liner. When it sank on its maiden voyage and over 1,500 people died, it was a shock to the world.If you read papers from this time, you will see the distress in the people. People became cynical and distrustful of the advancement of technology.est Answer: It affected the people's trust in machinery and technology. The 19th Century was the era industrial revolution. In the beginning of the 20th century, people were optimistic and eager to see the development of larger, even greater machines and advancements.
The sinking of the RMS Titanic occurred on the night of 14 April through to the morning of 15 April 1912 in the north Atlantic Ocean, four days into the ship's maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City.t the time of her entry into service on 2 April 1912, Royal Mail Ship (RMS) Titanic was the second of three Olympic-class ocean liner sister ships, and was the largest ship in the world.