Search results for "American Telephone and Telegraph" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Subsequent generations of cables carried telephone traffic, then data communications ... After William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone had introduced their working ...19 KB (2,734 words) - 21:23, 26 February 2023
- Telegraphy (from the Greek words tele = far and graphein = write) ... A telegraph is a machine for transmitting and receiving messages over ...24 KB (3,473 words) - 05:33, 27 February 2023
- The telephone (or phone) (from Greek: tele = far away; phone = voice ... *1885: American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) is formed. ...25 KB (3,620 words) - 02:57, 19 April 2023
- 2, 1922) was a Scottish scientist, inventor, and innovator. He emigrated to ... Bell is widely acclaimed for inventing and developing the telephone ...26 KB (4,070 words) - 13:48, 18 July 2023
- – February 1, 2007) was an Italian-born American composer and librettist ... experience requiring responsible actions and resolution of conflicts. ...8 KB (1,169 words) - 01:44, 10 December 2022
- Joseph Henry (December 17, 1799 – May 13, 1878) was a Scottish-American ... New York, the son of Ann Alexander Henry and William Henry, both of whom ...17 KB (2,674 words) - 00:41, 11 August 2022
- (October 6 1846 – March 12 1914) was an American entrepreneur and engineer ... of the alternating current system for light and power.” ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 00:24, 24 November 2022
- Billy Rose (September 6, 1899 – February 10, 1966) was an American ... or co-writer of the lyrics to "Me and My Shadow," "Great ...9 KB (1,337 words) - 17:39, 31 October 2023
- Lee De Forest (August 26, 1873 – June 30, 1961) was an American ... particularly Edwin Howard Armstrong, and was driven toward bankruptcy ...19 KB (2,827 words) - 18:59, 25 October 2022
- of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. Together ... tools, appliances, elevators, computers, and an expanding variety of electronic ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 15:53, 13 February 2024
- Today, telecommunication is widespread and devices that assist the process ... Alexander Graham Bell, Guglielmo Marconi, and John Logie Baird. Telecommunication ...40 KB (5,781 words) - 02:52, 19 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations ... reports from around the world to newspapers and broadcasters. Its main focus ...17 KB (2,456 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- or other seasonal adjustments. In military and aviation time, E* ("Echo ... The longitude difference between Mirzapur and the United Kingdom's ...13 KB (1,858 words) - 18:36, 4 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations ... Company, its former corporate name) is an American television network headquartered ...26 KB (4,061 words) - 14:41, 11 November 2022
- Thomas Alva Edison (February 11,1847 – October 18,1931) was an American ... mass production to the process of invention, and can therefore be credited ...26 KB (4,124 words) - 21:08, 30 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law officer's clothing, accessories, and behaviour must be as unremarkable ...16 KB (2,298 words) - 12:20, 21 January 2023
- is, at frequencies lying below the visible and infrared regions of the electromagnetic ... (but not limited to) the following: Radio and television broadcasting, ship ...35 KB (5,160 words) - 22:45, 7 December 2022
- The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio ... States was dominated by two companies, CBS and RCA's NBC. Prior to NBC ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 00:51, 9 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication ... documents typically enclosed in envelopes, and also small packages containing ...32 KB (4,926 words) - 05:47, 30 November 2022
- author of espionage novels. During the 1950s and 1960s, he worked for both ... Gardener (2001), A Most Wanted Man (2008), and Our Kind of Traitor (2010 ...30 KB (4,264 words) - 02:30, 9 February 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and/or video signals (programs ...26 KB (3,776 words) - 04:32, 22 November 2023
- status began in 1905. Ahn was arrested and held in Japanese prison after ... ==Early life and education== An Jung-Geun was born in 1879 as the eldest ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... the Matter of the Appeal of American Telephone and Telegraph Company." ...25 KB (4,002 words) - 01:49, 23 December 2022
- which prohibit anti-competitive behavior and unfair business practices ... practices of market traders, guilds, and governments have always been ...26 KB (3,912 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law on the gathering, analysis, protection, and dissemination of information ...18 KB (2,595 words) - 10:58, 10 March 2023
- Samantha Reed Smith (June 29, 1972 – August 25, 1985) was an American ... She became famous in these two nations and well-known around the world ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 02:05, 23 December 2022
- A newspaper is a publication containing news, information, and advertising ... sheets were filled with information on wars and politics in Italy and Europe. ...26 KB (3,891 words) - 23:23, 14 November 2022
- a Scottish scientist, engineer, innovator, and inventor of the world's ... the exchange of information (both sight and sound) about cultures and ...26 KB (3,809 words) - 02:31, 9 February 2023
- Electronic engineering is a discipline that utilizes the behavior ... amongst some of the older (notably American) universities and graduates ...28 KB (3,902 words) - 16:01, 13 February 2024
- (March 11, 1890 – June 30, 1974) was an American engineer and science administrator ... on the board of directors of American Telephone and Telegraph. In 1955, Bush ...25 KB (3,736 words) - 14:34, 3 May 2023
- 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American author who wrote a series ... Laura herself was born in a log cabin and yet in her lifetime she ...19 KB (2,983 words) - 17:50, 25 October 2022
- news media organizations usually edit and proofread their reports prior ... traditions of holding government officials and institutions accountable to ...45 KB (6,779 words) - 14:13, 9 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox University-Jen ...25 KB (3,516 words) - 10:35, 11 March 2023
- ; French for "Beautiful Epoch") is a period of French and ... to the horrors of the Napoleonic Wars and World War I. Two devastating ...38 KB (5,417 words) - 23:52, 28 April 2023
- of novels including The Grass is Singing and The Golden Notebook. patients as an expression of their reality and not as a mental illness per se. ...22 KB (3,145 words) - 21:11, 26 March 2024
- the Treaty of Ganghwa in 1874 between Japan and Korea, and ended with the ... as a shrimp between two whales, Japan and China representing the whales ...29 KB (4,382 words) - 23:06, 30 November 2022
- between the Americas to the west, and Eurasia and Africa to the ... center of commerce in the colonial period and into the twentieth century ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- of paper. In the late nineteenth century and at the start of the twentieth ... were indispensable tools in business offices and for many (if not all) professional ...36 KB (5,574 words) - 00:40, 3 May 2023
- Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from ... had an incredible impact on the expansion and development of human society ...28 KB (4,136 words) - 02:08, 2 May 2023
- the most populous city in the United States, and the most densely populated ... finance, politics, entertainment, and culture, and is one of the ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- manipulation, storage, retrieval, and dissemination of information ... the perspective of the stakeholders involved and then applying information ...37 KB (5,078 words) - 17:20, 15 April 2021
- bombing as a result of radiation exposure, and not least, the pressure to ... Japan’s surrender, as well as the effects and justification of them, has ...48 KB (7,479 words) - 07:20, 17 November 2023
- received an alarm call. By the time police and firefighters arrived, the ... Bulgarians Georgi Dimitrov, Vasil Tanev, and Blagoy Popov, known Comintern ...45 KB (6,712 words) - 21:11, 28 September 2023
- 7, 1943) was a world-renowned Serbian-American inventor, physicist, mechanical ... of wireless communication in 1893 and after being the victor in ...61 KB (9,138 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur and inventor ... pioneer of the personal computer revolution and for his influential career ...55 KB (7,618 words) - 00:27, 26 February 2023
- the Battle of the Ardennes by the U.S. Army and the Wacht am Rhein (Watch ... revealed nothing about the up-coming buildup and offensive. Moreover, the degree ...55 KB (8,725 words) - 01:44, 26 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics ... on October 24 ("Black Thursday") and continued through October ...33 KB (5,019 words) - 20:15, 24 June 2020
- premier security agency, secret police, and intelligence agency, from ... operational domain encompassed functions and powers like those exercised ...41 KB (6,060 words) - 21:47, 4 October 2022
- – June 3, 1989) was a Shi`i Muslim cleric and marja (religious authority ... Khomeini was also a highly-influential and innovative Islamic political ...50 KB (7,539 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- Acronyms, initialisms, and alphabetisms are abbreviations that are ... saw as an outdated image: American Telephone and Telegraph became AT&T ...44 KB (6,504 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist. García Márquez ... He started his career as a journalist, and wrote many acclaimed non ...51 KB (8,034 words) - 07:37, 15 April 2024
- humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin ... were on the Moon's surface. Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21 hours, 36 ...97 KB (14,466 words) - 15:45, 11 August 2023
- (June 19, 1951 – July 31, 2022) was an Egyptian-born terrorist and ... Cairo University with a degree in medicine and a master's degree in ...80 KB (10,642 words) - 07:25, 23 August 2023
- 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American-born chess Grandmaster, ... chess prodigy. In 1972, he became the first, and so far the only, American ...53 KB (7,890 words) - 08:45, 16 November 2023
- in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic ... in the late fifteenth century, British and French expeditions explored ...54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
- 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical ... Armstrong was born and raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio. A graduate of Purdue ...110 KB (16,075 words) - 19:19, 31 July 2023
- northern border are China on the Yalu River and Russia on the Tumen River ... led by the Korean Workers' Party (KWP) and following the Juche ideology ...72 KB (9,967 words) - 06:32, 16 November 2022
- 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer and actress. She ... Houston began singing in church as a child and became a background ...197 KB (27,840 words) - 23:40, 20 June 2019
- inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic ... metropolitan area had 1,006,112 inhabitants and the Thessaloniki (regional ...256 KB (33,767 words) - 18:54, 1 April 2024
