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  2. Supervision (telephony) - Wikipedia

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    This example shows a T1 trunk using E&M wink start signaling only. Other methods can be used, although this was the most common in 20th-century private circuits. Wink start is used to notify the remote side or PBX that it can send the Dialed Number Identification Service (), also referred to as the Called Number.

  3. Tropical Storm Kirk (2018) - Wikipedia

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    Tropical Storm Kirk was the second lowest-latitude tropical storm on record in the Atlantic basin. The eleventh named storm of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, Kirk originated from a tropical wave that left Africa on September 20 and organized into a tropical depression two days later.

  4. Barbados–Canada relations - Wikipedia

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    The relationship between the nations of Barbados and Canada extends as far back as the late 17th century. [2] During this period, Barbados and the current provinces of Canada were a series of colonial possessions of Great Britain and France. In the early most instances of trade between the two regions, Barbados and Canada found themselves able ...

  5. Pulse dialing - Wikipedia

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    The model 500 rotary dial telephone by Western Electric was a pulse-dialing instrument.. Pulse dialing is a signaling technology in telecommunications in which a direct current local loop circuit is interrupted according to a defined coding system for each signal transmitted, usually a digit.

  6. Local loop - Wikipedia

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    Local Loop. In telephony, the local loop (also referred to as the local tail, subscriber line, or in the aggregate as the last mile) is the physical link or circuit that connects from the demarcation point of the customer premises to the edge of the common carrier or telecommunications service provider's network.

  7. Rotary dial - Wikipedia

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    The Australian letter-to-number mapping was A=1, B=2, F=3, J=4, L=5, M=6, U=7, W=8, X=9, Y=0, so the phone number BX 3701 was in fact 29 3701. When Australia around 1960 changed to all-numeric telephone dials, a mnemonic to help people associate letters with numbers was the sentence, "All Big Fish Jump Like Mad Under Water eXcept Yabbies ."

  8. List of newspapers in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    Barbadian [3]; Barbados Agricultural Reporter; Barbados Gazette - Barbados' first newspaper, established 1731.; Barbados Globe & Colonial Advocate; Barbados Mercury [4]; Barbados Recorder

  9. Starcom Network - Wikipedia

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    The service was later expanded, featuring soap operas of the day. With the passage of time, Barbados Rediffusion closed on 30 November 1997, Independence Day Public Holiday when it celebrated its 31st Independence Birthday. Voice of Barbados then at the frequency 790 AM was introduced in 1981, as Barbados' second wireless radio station. Gospel ...