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Below you’ll find all the stories from Beyond The Perf e-mail blasts, beginning with the most recent issue at the top.

Issue 031 Sep 20, 2011
This issue features tough decisions, from choosing just one imperiled species to using the artwork from a long-deceased artist.
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Issue 029 Jul 26, 2011
Meet the people who pioneered the elegant designs of consumer products, and the dog who served as the mascot for the postal service in the 1800s.
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Issue 028 Jun 20, 2011
Watch American Scientists' minds at work, compare Mark Twain stamps, and hear from art director Derry Noyes.
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Issue 027 May 23, 2011
Learn about the shared interest in outer space that led to a pair of stamps, and about how the Love stamps grew into a series.
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Issue 026 Apr 11, 2011
The Go Green stamps show how we can contribute to a greener world, and new Civil War stamps express how the war felt for those living through it.
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Issue 025 Mar 14, 2011
Get the stories behind the visual rhythm of Latin Music Legends, the light and color of Neon Celebrate!, and the artist's perspective on Jazz.
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Issue 024 Feb 14, 2011
Examine the Ronald Reagan stamp's portrayal of a well-known personality, and enjoy the hearts, flowers, cherubs and candies of the Love series.
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Issue 023 Jan 26, 2011
Follow the balancing of nostalgia and modernity in the latest Statehood stamp, and discover the significance of kumquats to the Lunar New Year.
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Issue 022 Dec 13, 2010
Learn what makes semipostal stamps worth the challenge, and watch art directors talk about their favorite stamps.
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