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Another now-uncommon premium-rate scam involves television programming that induces young children to dial the number, banking on the notion that they will be unaware of the charges that will be incurred.
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Another method of replying to Lonely Hearts adverts is via telephone ; this took off with the introduction of premium-rate telephone numbers, providing an additional way for the publisher to generate money.
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Another variant of the scam, dating back to circa 1830, appears very similar to what is passed via email today: "' Sir, you will be doubtlessly be astonished to be receiving a letter from a person unknown to you, who is about to ask a favour from you.
Another work-at-home scam involves kits for small doodads such as CD cases to be assembled by the victim in their home.
Another common use is as a disposable front for confidence tricks or other scams, that can be disposed of or otherwise deleted once the scam is executed, without tainting the reputation of the main character.
Another subplot involves a screenwriter who is trying to gain his intellectual property back from a major studio that is a parody of Miramax, ending with a climax that reveals that the major characters of the story have been involved in a scam of massive proportions, at the height of which several studio executives are killed during a re-creation of the parting of the Red Sea.
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Another case involves a newspaper reporter who tripped up a politician.
Another identity crisis confronting the adolescent involves anticipation of achievement vs. work-paralysis.
Another key ATM concept involves the traffic contract.
Another important property of Bessel's equations, which follows from Abel's identity, involves the Wronskian of the solutions:
Another product rule for the cross product of two vector fields F and G in three dimensions involves the curl and reads as follows:
Another attack involves impersonating a DECT base station, which allows calls to be listened to, recorded, and re-routed to a different destination.
Another example involves the vowel differences ( with accompanying stress pattern changes ) in several related words.
Another possible mechanism involves mutations leading to ineffective GABA ( the brain's most common inhibitory neurotransmitter ) action.
Another important principle of Ghana's foreign policy involves the closest possible cooperation with neighboring countries with which the people of Ghana share cultural history, ties of blood, and economics.
Another task of the Golgi involves the sulfation of certain molecules passing through its lumen via sulfotranferases that gain their sulfur molecule from a donor called PAPs.
Another approach, known as " Silent Garfield ", involves removing Garfield's thought balloons from the strips.
Another common game involves hanging up treacle or syrup-coated scones by strings ; these must be eaten without using hands while they remain attached to the string, an activity that inevitably leads to a very sticky face.
Another technique involves coating the paper with a charged coating.
Another mechanism involves generative devices which combine morphemes according to a language's rules.
Another proposal involves that Mieszko II received Greater Poland, and other neighborhoods were given to Otto and Dytryk.
Another technique involves spending silicon gates on " shadow registers ": One or more duplicate registers used only by the interrupt software, perhaps supporting a dedicated stack.
Another method involves standing on a ladder and " milking " the olives into a sack tied around the harvester's waist.
Another hypothesis involves ocean venting of hydrogen sulfide gas.
Another point that Wittgenstein makes against the possibility of a private language involves the beetle-in-a-box thought experiment.
Another contemporary example involves the municipalities of Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida.
Another example is the WWE's Royal Rumble match, which involves thirty participants in a random and unknown order.
Another method of entry involves descending from the ceiling with a Zip-line or rappel line and stunt harness.
Another technique devised by Henry Baker involves deferred increments, in which references which are stored in local variables do not immediately increment the corresponding reference count, but instead defer this until it is necessary.
Another method, called silicon on insulator technology involves the insertion of an insulating layer between the raw silicon wafer and the thin layer of subsequent silicon epitaxy.
Another form of sacrifice involves the burning of Joss paper, or Hell Bank Notes, on the assumption that images thus consumed by the fire will reappear — not as a mere image, but as the actual item — in the spirit world, making them available for revered ancestors and departed loved ones.
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Another example is in the television show Gladiators, in which two series were based on contests between teams representing Australia and England.
Blue Remembered Hills, a television play by Dennis Potter, takes its title from " Into My Heart an Air That Kills " from A Shropshire Lad, the cycle also providing the name for the James Bond film Die Another Day: " But since the man that runs away / Lives to die another day ".
Another American writer in a similar vein was Thorne Smith, whose works ( such as Topper and The Night Life of the Gods ) were popular and influential, and often adapted for film and television.
Another potential source of competition in the future will be TV over broadband internet connections ; this is known as Internet Protocol television ( IPTV ).
: Another version, The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, was produced as a three-part television miniseries in color by Walt Disney in 1963.
Another B-movie influence from his childhood was Ghoulardi, an eccentric Cleveland television show which featured horror films.
Another use is for backward compatibility and graceful degradation: in color television, encoding color via a luminance-chrominance transform domain ( such as YUV ) means that black-and-white sets display the luminance, while ignoring the color information.
Another example, as Martin Scorsese has noted on television, is in the 1959 Ben-Hur.
Another technological change was the widespread availability of television in the 1950s ; with televised performances, " pop stars had to have a visual presence ".
Another example is Pingu, a children's television program about a penguin who lives with his family in an igloo.
) Another is the impact on pop culture bearing a similarity ( at least in the eyes of critics ) to the concept of prolefeed, feeding the masses what critics deem as trash television.
Another was to see if Bob Hope would be willing to take Agnew on as his partner in his cable television investments.
Another use of weighting is in television, where the red, green and blue components of the signal are weighted according to their perceived brightness.
Another popular development in recent years has been spoof television series, as in KYTV, People Like Us, The Day Today and The Office.
Another famous scat singer is Scatman Crothers who would go on to movie and television fame.
Another of his sons, by Mavis de Vere Cole, is the television director Tristan de Vere Cole noted for his contributions to TV series from the Sixties to the Eighties.
Another member of the family is " Thing " and, as created by Charles Addams, he was a shy creature mostly seen in the background of Addams's drawings ; however, the television series suggested it was a disembodied hand named " Thing ", and was Gomez's friend since childhood.
Another cousin, named " Cousin Cackle ", was depicted as residing in the caves beneath the Addams mansion, often heard laughing in a cackling manner, and appeared in one Halloween episode of the television series to participate in a seance.
Another disqualifying factor is a film's television or Internet transmission prior to its theatrical release, hence the Academy's rejection of the Dutch film Bluebird ( 2004 ).
Another ABC Television Movie, Battlestar Galactica, which spawned the 1978 television series of the same name, was seen by 64 million people and at the time was the most expensive TV movie ever made.
Another television adaptation, a TV film, was produced by STV Productions ( then known as " SMG TV Productions ") in 2002.
Another legendary Richard was Maurice Evans, who first played the role at the Old Vic in 1934 and then created a sensation in his 1937 Broadway performance, revived it in New York in 1940 and then immortalised it on television for the Hallmark Hall of Fame in 1954.
Another challenge for VoIP implementations is the proper handling of outgoing calls from other telephony devices such as digital video recorders, satellite television receivers, alarm systems, conventional modems and other similar devices that depend on access to a PSTN telephone line for some or all of their functionality.
Another of her notable roles was as Goneril in an Emmy-winning television production of Shakespeare's King Lear, opposite Laurence Olivier as King Lear and Robert Lang as the Duke of Albany.
Another U. S. dramatic television program, titled " Cimarron City " ( 1958 – 60 ), was also set in the town.
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