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Originally CALEA only granted the ability to wiretap digital telephone networks, but in 2004, the United States Department of Justice ( DOJ ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ( ATF ), Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ), and Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA ) filed a joint petition with the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) to expand their powers to include the ability to monitor VoIP and broadband internet communications -- so that they could monitor Web traffic as well as phone calls.
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Originally it was only available during a few months of the year, but it is now grown in greenhouses and is available year-round.
Originally applied to any group of infantry primarily armed with projectile weapons, artillery has over time become limited in meaning to refer only to those engines of war that operate by projection of munitions far beyond the effective range of personal weapons.
Originally BBSes were accessed only over a phone line using a modem, but by the early 1990s some BBSes allowed access via a Telnet, packet switched network, or packet radio connection.
Originally Gaussian frequency-shift keying ( GFSK ) modulation was the only modulation scheme available ; subsequently, since the introduction of Bluetooth 2. 0 + EDR, π / 4-DQPSK and 8DPSK modulation may also be used between compatible devices.
Originally only Radiotext was available.
Originally published by Fantasy Games Unlimited in 1976, only two years after the first role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons was published, this edition is now long out of print.
Originally announced as Tales of India and Irony ( a collection of non fantasy / science fiction / horror tales, planned to be available only to subscribers of above collection ).
Originally Dartmouth's only wharf was Bayard's Cove, a relatively small but picturesque area protected by a fort at the southern end of the town.
Originally, the runtimes were only installed by games or explicitly by the user.
Originally DBMSs were found only in large organizations with the computer hardware needed to support large data sets.
Originally, the procedure was used in clinical trials only on dachshunds that had suffered previous back incidents.
Originally, it was one of only two ways to score points, along with the place kick.
Originally, however, the Egyptians believed that only the pharaoh had a ba, and only he could become one with the gods ; dead commoners passed into a dark, bleak realm that represented the opposite of life.
Originally, the event was for amateurs only, however, since the 1984 Summer Olympics professional players have been permitted, albeit with certain restrictions which prevent countries from fielding their strongest sides.
Originally, faunal stages were only defined regionally ; however as additional stratigraphic tools, and especially geochonological ones, were developed, stages were defined over broader and broader areas.
Originally only those fans who were known to have been active in fandom before the cutoff date, January 1, 1938, were eligible.
Originally scheduled to be only one show, the performance expanded to nine due to incredibly high demand, with all nine shows ( equaling about 140, 000 tickets ) selling out in under two hours.
Originally, the House of Lords held that impeachment could only apply to members of the peerage ( nobles ), as the nobility ( the Lords ) would try their own peers, while commoners ought to try their peers ( other commoners ) in a jury.
Originally, his dream included between 200 and 300 lines, but he was only able to compose the first 30 before he was interrupted.
Originally specified in 1958, Lisp is the second-oldest high-level programming language in widespread use today ; only Fortran is older ( by one year ).
Originally, the only symbol for the litre was l ( lowercase letter L ), following the SI convention that only those unit symbols that abbreviate the name of a person start with a capital letter.
Originally א and ה were put only at the end of words, while י and ו were used mainly to write the original diphthongs and, as well as original vowel ++ vowel sequences ( which sometimes simplified to plain long vowels ).
Originally, a woman would have to be the daughter, widow, wife, sister, or mother of a master Mason, but the Order now allows other relatives as well as allowing Job's Daughters, Rainbow Girls, Members of the Organization of Triangle ( NY only ) and members of the Constellation of Junior Stars ( NY only ) to become members when they become of age.
Originally and granted
Originally, these privileges and immunities were granted on a bilateral, ad hoc basis, which led to misunderstandings and conflict, pressure on weaker states, and an inability for other states to judge which party was at fault.
Originally these were granted only to individuals, but were afterward made hereditary in England by King Richard I, during his crusade to Palestine.
Originally accessible to only those who purchased the expansion, all players were granted access with the next expansion, Ultima Online: Lord Blackthorn's Revenge.
Originally known as Bungawalbin Nature Reserve, it was granted National Park status in 1999.
Originally home of the Coast Miwok native people, the Mexican government granted Rancho Cotate to Captain Juan Castaneda in July 1844 for his military services in the region.
Originally called Flintstown, it was granted in 1774 by the Massachusetts General Court to survivors of Captain John Flint's company of soldiers from Concord, Massachusetts.
Originally called Plantation Number 5, it was one of six townships east of the Union River granted in 1762 by the Massachusetts General Court to an association of petitioners.
Originally settled by colonists at what had become the juncture of several plantation farms the name for the town itself comes from a land patent and resurvey granted by patent from the Lord proprietor's land office to James Sulivane in May 1776 just prior to the issuance of the American Declaration of Independence as " New Market.
Originally named Monadnock No. 6, the town was granted in 1752 by Governor Benning Wentworth.
Originally granted in 1762 with the name Woodbury, the town was regranted as Stratford in 1773, in honor of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Originally granted by Governor Benning Wentworth in 1761, Dorchester was named for Dorchester in Dorset, England.
Originally granted in 1761, and re-granted in 1769, Grafton, like the county it resides in, takes its name from Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, a relative of colonial governor Benning Wentworth.
Originally, however, the land was granted as Whitcherville to James Avery and 60 others on January 31, 1764.
Originally known as Naticook, the name was changed to Brenton's Farm in 1729 when the land was granted to William Brenton, colonial governor of Rhode Island.
Originally granted by the Massachusetts General Court to veterans of New England's first war with Canada from Salem, Massachusetts, the area was known as Salem-Canada.
Originally granted as Gorham's-town in 1735, and re-granted as Starkstown in 1748, the town was incorporated in 1765 as Dunbarton.
Originally granted as New Chester in 1753, the town took the name Hill in 1837 in honor of Isaac Hill, governor of New Hampshire from 1836 to 1839.
Originally known as Mudfort, Bolivar was granted a charter as a town by the Virginia General Assembly in December 1825.
Originally, vassalage did not imply the giving or receiving of landholdings ( which were granted only as a reward for loyalty ), but by the eighth century the giving of a landholding was becoming standard.
Originally planned to be ready for Expo 2010, final approval was granted on 18 August 2008, and construction was scheduled to start in 2010 for completion in 2014.
Originally from Czechoslovakia, she was stripped of her citizenship when, in 1975 at the age of 18, she asked the United States for political asylum and was granted temporary residency.
Originally granted, the lease was subsequently rejected because the land was part of a returned servicemen's ballot, and also because he had no ancestral claim on the property.
Originally the court granted Elisabeth custody of the two elder sons, while their younger son and daughter were to live with Otto.
Originally only an " exceptional " tax ( i. e. imposed and collected in times of need, as the king was expected to survive on the revenues of the " domaine royal ", or lands that belonged to him directly ), the taille became permanent in 1439, when the right to collect taxes in support of a standing army was granted to Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years ' War.
Originally known as Kinlochkilkerran ( an anglicization of the Gaelic, which means " head of the loch by the kirk of Ciarán "), it was renamed in the 17th century as Campbell's Town after Archibald Campbell ( Earl of Argyle ) was granted the site in 1667 .< ref >" Campbeltown " in A Dictionary of British Place-Names, A. D. Mills, Oxford University Press, 2003.
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