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Following the formation of baseball's first professional organization, the National Association of Professional Baseball Players, which became known as the National Association, the Association, or NA, in 1871, Spalding joined the Boston Red Stockings ( precursor club to the modern Atlanta Braves ) and was highly successful ; winning 206 games ( and losing only 53 ) as a pitcher and batting. 323 as a hitter.
In 1871 the Forest Citys joined the new National Association of Professional Base Ball Players ( NA ), the first professional league.
The MX5's first generation, the NA, sold over 400, 000 units from 1989 to 1997 – with a straight-4 engine to 1993, a engine thereafter ( with a de-tuned 1. 6 as a budget option in some markets ) – recognizable by its pop-up headlights.
In 1864, Otto and Eugen Langen founded the first internal combustion engine production company NA Otto and Cie ( NA Otto and Company ).
( Today it is commonly considered the first major league and usually called simply the " National Association " or " NA ".
The technically trained Langen recognized the potential of Otto's development, and one month after the meeting, founded the first engine factory in the world, NA Otto & Cie. At the 1867 Paris World Exhibition their improved engine was awarded the Grand Prize.
Addicts often first enter NA after reaching a " rock bottom " in their life, a point at which life feels completely unmanageable, characterized by " unemployability, dereliction and destruction " and centered around the getting and using and finding ways and means to get more drugs.
In 1954, the first NA publication was printed, called the " Little Brown Book ".
In 1971, the first NA World Conference was held, and others have followed annually.
The need for a unified text approved by the fellowship's " group conscience " was recognized, and in October 1979 the first NA World Literature Conference was held in Wichita, Kansas.
The first sophisticated outcome studies of NA were conducted in the early 1990s in London, UK.
The first study found a roughly linear relationship between length of membership and abstinence with reduced anxiety and increase self-esteem While the NA sample had higher anxiety than the non-addicted comparison groups, these levels were equivalent for those with three or more years membership, which is consistent with the hypothesis that NA membership reduces anxiety as well as substance use.
In the first phase ( 18 to 1 November December 2011 ) of regrouping, 9, 705 former combatants had chosen integration into the NA.
The first portion of the E & NA built was between the Bay of Fundy port city of Saint John, via " The Bend " ( of the Petitcodiac River, this area is today known as the city of Moncton ) to the Northumberland Strait port town of Shediac.
They were known as NA 75 from North Africa where the first conversions took place, after 48 Shermans with otherwise new guns had been disabled by mines.
The NA was the first professional baseball league.
* 1871: Several clubs from the National Association of Base Ball Players break away to found the first professional league, the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players ( NA ).
* 1928, USA, Bobbs-Merrill ( ISBN NA ), Pub date 1928, hardback ( first edition )
* Ilyas Abdullayev ( 1913 ) the academician of NA of Azerbaijan SSR, the deputy of the chairman of the Council of the Ministers of Azerbaijan SSR ( 1948 – 1950 ), Minister of Agriculture ( 1950 – 1953 ), the first deputy of the chairman of the Council of the Ministers ( 1954 – 1958 ), the chairman of Presidium of the Supreme Council of Azerbaijan SSR ( 1958 – 1959 ), the deputy of the Supreme Councils of USSR and Azerbaijan SSR.
The first batch of teachers included Dr MDD Gilder, Dr PC Bharucha, Dr. AS Erulkar, Dr PT Patel, Dr GV Deshmukh, Dr RN Cooper, Dr VL Parmar, Dr NA Purandare, Dr. VR Khanolkar and Dr. BB Yodh, who, according to Dr Jivraj Mehta, were individuals of the highest capability and deepest integrity.
In 1864 Otto and Eugen Langen founded the first internal combustion engine production company NA Otto and Cie ( NA Otto and Company ).

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and one U.S. official said: `` The key question now is which side picks up the phone first ''.
* 1973 – Martin Cooper of Motorola made the first handheld mobile phone call to Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs, though it took ten years for the DynaTAC 8000X to become the first such phone to be commercially released.
Martin Cooper ( inventor ) | Dr. Martin Cooper of Motorola, made the first private handheld mobile phone call on a larger prototype model in 1973.
Haley made a succession of bizarre, mostly monologue late-night phone calls to friends and relatives in which he seemed incoherently drunk or ill. Haley's first wife has been quoted as saying, " He would call and ramble and dwell on the past, his mind was really warped.
* 1992 – A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world's first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a colleague.
When the first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction was achieved, one of the physicists, Arthur Compton, made a coded phone call to James Conant, chairman of the National Defense Research Committee.
Also that year, Telecom Australia became the first network operator to deploy a GSM network outside Europe and the first practical hand-held GSM mobile phone became available.
It was the first computing machine ever used remotely, in this case over a phone line.
* 1996 – The Motorola StarTAC, the first flip phone and one of the first mobile phones to gain widespread consumer adoption, goes on sale.
* 2007 – Apple Inc. releases their first mobile phone, the iPhone.
The first phone to use the newest version of Google's open source OS, Android 2. 0, was released on November 2, 2009 as the Motorola Droid ( the GSM version launched a month later, in Europe, as the Motorola Milestone ).
On January 8, 2002 Smith learned via a phone call he had been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on his first ballot by receiving 91. 7 % of the votes cast.
China imported its first mobile phone telecommunication facilities in 1987 and it took a decade for the number of subscribers to reach 10 million.
In 1996, Nokia introduced the first PDA with full mobile phone functionality, the 9000 Communicator, which became the world's best-selling PDA.
The first magnetic strip phone card, manufactured by SIDA, was issued in 1976 in Italy.
The third sub-system of stored value phone cards is chip cards, first launched on a large scale in 1986 in Germany by Deutsche Bundespost after three years of testing, and in France by France Telecom.
Use of access server type routers expanded with the advent of the internet, first with dial-up access, and another resurgence with voice phone service.
For example, in recalling a phone number, the person could chunk the digits into three groups: first, the area code ( such as 123 ), then a three-digit chunk ( 456 ), and, last, a four-digit chunk ( 7890 ).
Exchange operation soon resulted in telephones being equipped with a bell in a ringer box, first operated over a second wire, and later over the same wire, but with a condenser ( capacitor ) in series with the bell coil to allow the AC ringer signal through while still blocking DC ( keeping the phone " on hook ").
In 2002, NTT DoCoMo's FOMA 3G network was the first commercial UMTS network — using a pre-release specification, it was initially incompatible with the UMTS standard at the radio level but used standard USIM cards, meaning USIM card based roaming was possible ( transferring the USIM card into a UMTS or GSM phone when travelling ).

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