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When the telegraph and telex businesses went into decline, CN Telegraphs and CP Telegraphs, aligned with their respective railways, formed a joint venture, CNCP Telecommunications, to operate the telegraph and telex business more profitably than going it alone.
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When telegraph messages were the state of the art in rapid long distance communication, elaborate systems of commercial codes that encoded complete phrases into single words ( commonly five-letter groups ) were developed, so that telegraphers became conversant with such " words " as BYOXO (" Are you trying to weasel out of our deal?
When Zahir Shah took power in 1933 Kabul had the only 6 miles of rail in the country, few internal telegraph or phone lines and few roads.
When you are linked with the other jewels of the Antilles in the necklace of the world's telegraph, yours will not shine less brilliantly in the crown of your Queen!
When the first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid in 1858 by businessman Cyrus West Field, it operated for only a month ; subsequent attempts in 1865 and 1866 were more successful.
When Confederates took Falls Church, the town became one of the earliest targets of aerially-directed bombardment, with Lowe operating air reconnaissance from Arlington Heights and directing Union guns near the Chain Bridge by telegraph.
When the coherer conducts better, battery B1 supplies enough current through the coherer to activate relay R, which connects battery B2 to the telegraph sounder S, giving an audible click.
When Te Whetu threatened in July 1880 to cut down telegraph poles, he was arrested with eight other men and taken to New Plymouth.
When you are linked with the other jewels of the Antilles in the necklace of the world's telegraph, yours will not shine less brilliantly in the crown of your Queen!
When the first transatlantic submarine telegraph cables were laid in the 1860s, it was found that the long conductors caused distortion which reduced the maximum signalling speed to only 10-12 words per minute.
When Reynolds won his first Brownlow Medal in 1934, champion Haydn Bunton, Sr., whom Reynolds had narrowly beaten to win the award, was the first person to telegraph his congratulations, a sporting gesture that Reynolds deeply appreciated.
When it was discovered that undersea telegraph cables provided the port of Cienfuegos with vital communications, the cruisers USS Marblehead and USS Nashville were dispatched under the command of Captain Bowman H. McCalla to sever them.
When there is danger, his fellow signalmen alert him via telegraph and alarms.
When the London and Birmingham Railway declined the use of Cooke's telegraph, there is one account that exists that claims Cooke had been introduced to Brunel by Robert Stephenson.
When and telex
When the frontier with Spain was re-opened, telephone and telex circuits cut by General Franco were re-established.
When and businesses
When animal spirits are on ebb, consumers do not want to spend and businesses do not want to make capital expenditures or hire people.
When they employed them in parallel connected electric distribution systems, closed-core transformers finally made it technically and economically feasible to provide electric power for lighting in homes, businesses and public spaces.
When employed in electric distribution systems, this revolutionary design concept would finally make it technically and economically feasible to provide electric power for lighting in homes, businesses and public spaces.
When the resources that had created an employment boom in these towns were consumed, the businesses ceased to exist, and the people moved to more productive areas.
When residents learned about the discovery, it at first became a ghost town of abandoned ships and businesses, but then boomed as merchants and new people arrived.
When the Earps ' efforts to invest in various businesses were fruitless, Wyatt became a stagecoach shotgun messenger for Wells Fargo, guarding shipments of silver bullion, until he became Pima County Deputy Sheriff in July 1880 and Tombstone's town marshal.
When studies showed that car traffic helped businesses, the city had the five-block pedestrian mall broken up.
When the municipality that sat on their doorstep reached out to annex their lands and businesses they decided to start their own community.
When fewer family farms and farm workers, became the norm, in the 1960s, 1970 ’ s, and especially the difficult 1980 ’ s, the economy of Malvern suffered as well, losing many of the established businesses that had so long lined the streets in this community.
When the town celebrated its first birthday in December 1900, the town boasted two churches ( Presbyterian and Catholic ), three saloons, and nearly two dozen other businesses.
When fire destroyed Havre's business district in 1904, legitimate above-ground businesses joined the illicit businesses operating in the underground while the new brick buildings were built in the streets above.
When the agricultural boom went bust after World War II and never resumed its former glory, Culbertson saw a gradual decline in businesses and population.
When St. Martin Catholic Church and school were added, Rogers grew in local importance, consequently causing new businesses to be built and the town to be regarded as more of a local hub than other nearby communities such as Fletcher.
When the Center was closed in 1994, many businesses in the area were hit hard.
When Valley View formally incorporated in 1980, it had 514 inhabitants and six businesses.
When presidential candidate John F. Kennedy visited Welch by automobile caravan in 1960, he saw a city whose businesses were struggling due to a growing poverty rate throughout the county.
When the base closed, many worried that Abilene could become a ghost town, but in the post-World War II boom, many servicemen returned to start businesses in Abilene.
When the nearby communities of Belleveu, Jamestown, Rocky Mount, and Salem were all bypassed by the railroad, Overton gained the businesses and people who wanted to benefit from the railroad lines.
When they closed down, the upkeep of the elephant was written into the tenancy contract, so subsequent businesses have continued to look after it.
When the prison population grows, a rising rate of incarceration feeds small and large businesses such as providers of furniture, transportation, food, clothes and medical services, construction and communication firms.
When he was sixteen years old, he left home and began working in factories and at other businesses.
When Sun Capital Partners, Cerberus Capital Management, and Lubert-Adler bought Mervyn's, the new owners changed the structure of the company, dividing it into separate real estate and retail businesses.
When Ford's Jaguar and Land-Rover businesses were sold to TATA Motors of India, the rights to the historically prestigious Daimler, Lanchester, and Rover marques transferred to TATA Motors.
When rating sites are dedicated to rating products ( epinions. com ), brands ( brandmojo. org ), services, or businesses rather than to rating people ( i-rate. me ), and are used for more serious or well thought-out ratings, they tend to be called review sites, although the distinction is not exact.
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When I went for my interview with the director I saw why.
Joyce went on, `` When we'd finished, Lou -- Mr. Thor -- asked me to stay a little longer.
When her hand touched his, fire went through Jack and he felt weak, but he managed somehow to get her on her feet.
When the victory cheer went up this officer found himself still mounted, with his horse pressed broadside against Cleburne's log parapet in a tangled group of infantrymen.
When the captives arrived in Boston, `` the chaplain ( of their captors ) went to prayers in the open streets, that the people might take notice what they had done in a holy manner, and in the name of the Lord ''.
When we went for our walks Lilly's brother would come along every once in a while.
When the knife went into his chest, he went down at once.
When Papa went out to do God's work, Stevie often accompanied him in the buggy, which was drawn by Violet, the new black mare.
When enough time had elapsed so that there was little likelihood of his returning for something he had forgotten, Harold went out into the hall and stood looking into one room after another.
When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.
When he had given the call a few moments thought, he went into the kitchen to ask Mrs. Yamata to prepare tea and sushi for the visitors, using the formal English china and the silver tea service which had been donated to the mission, then he went outside to inspect the grounds.
When everything had been done, Rector went back to his desk to occupy himself with his monthly report until three o'clock.
When the dust settled, he went back to the Jeep and carefully worked Roberts' body onto his shoulder.
When the light went their way, they went on across the street.
`` When Mickey went to the Yankees '', says Mark Freeman, an ex-Yankee pitcher who sells mutual funds in Denver, `` DiMaggio still was playing and every day Mickey would go by his locker, just aching for some word of encouragement from this great man, this hero of his.
When I went to college they begged you to come.
:“ When in the autumn the English Eleven went to Australia it was said that they had come to Australia to “ fetch ” the ashes.
When Charlemagne sent his young son Pepin to Italy as King of the Lombards Angilbert went along as primicerius palatii, a high administrator of the satellite court.
When Olympias was repudiated by her husband, 337 BC, she went to her brother, and endeavoured to induce him to make war on Philip.
When Abu Bakr was 10 years old, he went to Syria along with his father with the merchants ' caravan.
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When Thomas became Chairman of the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ( EEOC ) in 1982, Hill went along to serve as his assistant, leaving the job in 1983.
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