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  2. Pager - Wikipedia

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    Pager. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, [1] is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. One-way pagers can only receive messages, while response pagers and two-way pagers can also acknowledge, reply to, and originate messages using an internal transmitter. [2]

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    Qalaherriaq (c. 1834 – 1856) was an Inughuit hunter from Cape York in northwestern Greenland. Born around 1834 and baptized Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua, he was taken aboard the British barque HMS Assistance in 1850 as an interpreter during the search for Franklin's lost expedition. He guided the ship to Wolstenholme Fjord to investigate ...

  4. Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada is noted for having a positive relationship with the Netherlands, owing, in part, to its contribution to the Dutch liberation during the Second World War. [97] Canada has diplomatic and consular offices in over 270 locations in approximately 180 foreign countries. [234] Canada is a member of various international organizations and forums ...

  5. Al Gross (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Al Gross (engineer) Irving " Al " Gross (/ ɡroʊs /; February 22, 1918 – December 21, 2000) was a pioneer in mobile wireless communication. He created and patented many communications devices, specifically in relation to an early version of the walkie-talkie, [1] Citizens' Band radio, [2] the telephone pager [2] and the cordless telephone.

  6. Elliot Page - Wikipedia

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    Full list. Elliot Page (formerly Ellen Page; born February 21, 1987) is a Canadian actor and producer. His [a] accolades include nominations for an Academy Award, three British Academy Film Awards, a Golden Globe Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He is also known for his outspoken activism.

  7. BlackBerry Limited - Wikipedia

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    BlackBerry Limited. BlackBerry Limited (formerly Research In Motion or RIM for short) is a Canadian software company specializing in cybersecurity. Founded in 1984, it developed the BlackBerry brand of interactive pagers, smartphones, and tablets. The company transitioned to providing software and services and holds critical software ...

  8. Yellow Pages Group - Wikipedia

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    corporate.yp.ca /en /. Yellow Pages Group (YPG) (Groupe Pages Jaunes (GPJ) in French) is a Canadian telephone directory publisher and digital marketing firm founded in 1908 and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Historically known for distributing yellow pages phone books across Canada, into the 21st century YPG has primarily shifted to digital ...

  9. 2024 Canada Tri-Nation Series - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Canada Tri-Nation Series is the sixth round of the 2024–2026 Cricket World Cup League 2 cricket tournament that is taking place in Canada in September 2024. [1] [2] The tri-nation series is being contested by the men's national teams of Canada, Nepal and Oman. [3] The matches are being played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures. [4]