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Gramophone's ( later EMI's ) Australian and New Zealand subsidiaries dominated the popular music industries in those countries from the 1920s until the 1960s, when other locally owned labels ( such as Festival Records ) began to challenge the near monopoly of EMI.
In 2012 she was voted into the magazine's Gramophone's Hall of Fame.
In 2006 the then-editor of Gramophone magazine, James Jolly, contacted audio restoration engineer Andrew Rose of Pristine Audio with a proposal to transfer and remaster the entire NGS collection of 78s still held in Gramophone's collection.
His subsequent recording of Die schöne Müllerin in Hyperion's Schubert Edition won the Gramophone's Solo Vocal Award for 1996 ; he won the prize again in 1998 for a recording of Schumann Lieder with his regular collaborator, the pianist Julius Drake.

talking and machine
In the late 19th and early 20th century, " Phonograph ", " Gramophone ", " Graphophone ", " Zonophone " and the like were still brand names specific to different makers of sometimes very different ( i. e., cylinder and disc ) machines, so considerable use was made of the generic term " talking machine ", especially in print.
I told him I was going to record talking, and then have the machine talk back.
Settled in 1784 and incorporated in 1828, Towanda was once known primarily for its industrial interests, which included flour, planing and silk mills, a foundry and machine shop, dye works, and manufactories of talking machines, cut glass, toys and furniture.
* Monster Eats Machine ( October 8, 1967 ) – A prototype version of Cookie Monster ( performed by Jim Henson ) finds a talking machine ( voiced by Jim Henson ) and eats it while it explains its various parts.
In December 1970, Ussery Industries of Dallas, Texas at its Dallas convention displayed its " talking " vending machine, the Venda Talker.
She was part of the Cool Crap Auction in 1999, giving an overview of the goods for auction and talking " live " to the winner of one prize, answering machine messages recorded by her.
Lord Kelvin, " One Heck of a Prognosticator, president of the Royal Society in the 1890s, and disbeliever in virtually every scientific discovery ," claimed that “ Radio has no future ,” “ I have not the smallest molecule of faith in aerial navigation other than ballooning ,” and “ X-rays will prove to be a hoax ;” Orville Wright, in 1908 claimed that “ No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris ;” and Irving Thalberg, MGM movie producer, asserted in 1927 that “ Novelty is always welcome, but talking pictures are just a fad .” Thus, making forecasts of the future has a historic basis in which many of the predictions by even experts have proven inaccurate.
Throughout the novel, the dividing line between animate and inanimate objects become blurred, such as the Bad Priest, who is mostly machine, a talking protective suit named SHROUD, and sewer-dwelling alligators who are aware that they were intended to be toy pets for children.
Depending on the people one was talking to, the very notion of a " machine " therefore ranged between those functions which were implemented as circuitry ( for the hardware specialists ) to the complete set of functions offered to users, irrespective of their implementation ( for the systems architects ).
The Toffee Crispy was dispensed from a talking food dispenser machine instead of the ship exploding due to a wiring fault.
Reiss wrote the talking machine book, now in its fifth edition ( 10th printing ).
Brick-red ' Wonder ' records were also pressed for the ' Double-Bell Wonder ' talking machine by the Scranton Button Works from pirated Berliner masters.
While talking to the owner ( Dick Miller ), she witnesses Anthony, a young boy ( Jeremy Licht ) playing an arcade game, who is being blamed by a pair of locals ( one of whom portrayed Anthony in the original episode, Bill Mumy ) for " accidentally " causing interference on the TV by slapping the side of the game machine.
While they are talking, a fanatical townsman comes and destroys Ben Zion's machine.
In addition to his professional activities, Gobrecht was an inventor, inventing the camera lucida, a talking doll, a kind of melodeon, and the medal-ruling machine, which reproduces relief on a plane surface.
He plays with the talking chess machine but he is quickly overcome with guilt.
Joe has organized the brutal attack on Wilson in the prison machine shop but provides himself with an alibi by talking with the doctor in his office while the murder occurs.
Controlling a machine by simply talking to it was science fiction only a short time ago.
To do these tasks perfectly, the machine simply has to know what the text is talking about or what objects it may be looking at, and this is impossible in general unless the machine is familiar with all the same concepts that an ordinary person is familiar with.

talking and R
* 1972 – Watergate Scandal: U. S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about using the Central Intelligence Agency to obstruct the Federal Bureau of Investigation's investigation into the Watergate break-ins.
When talking about null sets in Euclidean n-space R < sup > n </ sup >, it is usually understood that the measure being used is Lebesgue measure.
* June 23 – Watergate Scandal: U. S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House chief of staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about using the C. I. A.
The show was also spoofed by the TV series The Boondocks ; first in the episode " The Trial of R. Kelly " where O ' Reilly is shown talking about R. Kelly's latest legal trouble.
He also said the film would be a hard R. Ken Levine, during an interview on August 30, 2010, said: " I will say that it is still an active thing and it's something we are actively talking about and actively working on.
It was Bob Trout in the mid-1930s who passed on to a then-new CBS executive, Edward R. Murrow, the value of addressing the radio audience intimately, as if the announcer was talking to one person.
After a rival studio has an enormous hit with its first talking picture, 1927's The Jazz Singer, R. F.
After the first talking picture, The Jazz Singer, proves to be a smash hit, the head of the studio, R. F. Simpson, decides he has no choice but to convert the new Lockwood and Lamont film, The Dueling Cavalier, into a talkie.
" When we started talking about making the album, I met with different writers, producers, and I spent a fare bit of time with my two A & R men Miles and Jamie.
Their only " advantage " over their competition is C. A. R. R., a talking AMC Pacer with its own neurotic, vengeful, effeminate personality.

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She clung to him, talking to him, and dabbing at her eyes.
`` You and I have a little talking to do, Jess.
Now start talking.
`` He found out about you and Arbuckle talking.
Jackson was doing most of the talking.
`` That was Tee-wah I was talking.
At first, I thought he was out of his head, talking wildly like this.
Ramey looked around and caught sight of his partner near the front end of the wrecked truck talking to the patrolman.
Benson moved his arms, gesturing with an unfamiliar vigor and talking rapidly.
`` I'd wind up full of bullet holes '', he said, and there was no question that he was talking about bullets fired by his coworkers.
I think that we are here also talking of the kind of fear that a young boy has for a group of boys who are approaching at night along the streets of a large city.
But I suspect that the old Roman was referring to change made under military occupation -- the sort of change which Tacitus was talking about when he said, `` They make a desert, and call it peace '' ( `` Solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant ''.
I'm talking about the grand manner of the Liberal -- North and South -- who is not affected personally.
These new pictures focussed on the familiar and commonplace objects that he had heard the men in his prison camp talking about as the things they missed most, hence associated with the sense of lost freedom: the cafe at the corner, the newspaper kiosk, the girls in doorways and windows along the street, the golden-crusted French bread they lacked, the cigarettes denied them.
The symposium provides an opportunity to confront the self with specific statements which were made at particular times by identifiable communicators who were addressing definite audiences -- and throughout several hundred pages everyone is talking about the same key symbol of identification.
The Manchester Guardian wondered how anyone in a railway carriage would have an opportunity to talk to Mr. Lewis, since it was well known that Mr. Lewis always did all of the talking.
Lord, love us, look at all the disconnected limbs floating hereabouts, like bloody feathers at that -- and all the eyes are talking and all the hair are moving and all the tongue are in all the cheek.
These people were not talking much about it, but you, a foreigner, sensed their apprehension and disappointment.
So there we were talking around and about it.
The apartment where we were talking that afternoon in March faced onto the street Garibaldi's men had charged up and along.
The research center of the University's School of Business and Public Administration is prepared to undertake the analysis Dr. Ellis has been talking about.
`` Now, if I can just figure out what he's talking about, I'll use it ''.
Hank Foiles, backed up by Frank House who will be within calling distance in the minors, make up better second line catching than the Birds had all last year, but Gus is still that big man you need when you start talking pennant.
It is at precisely such moments that he encounters a couple of undergraduates, faces alight, holding hands and talking happily as they come along, oblivious of him, or throwing him the most fleeting and casual of glances, such as they would give a tethered goat.
These gentlemen already have done the party harm by their seeming reluctance to vote aid for the depressed areas and by their criticism of Mr. Kennedy for talking about a recession and unemployment.

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