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  2. Pardon the Interruption - Wikipedia

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    Pardon the Interruption (abbreviated PTI) is an American sports talk television show that airs weekdays on various ESPN TV channels. It is hosted by Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon, who discuss, and frequently argue over, the top stories of the day in "sports... and other stuff" (as Kornheiser put it in the show's original promo).

  3. Timeline of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    1667 to 1875. 1667: Robert Hooke creates an acoustic string telephone that conveys sounds over a taut extended wire by mechanical vibrations. [1] [2] 1844: Innocenzo Manzetti first suggests the idea of an electric "speaking telegraph", or telephone. 1849: Antonio Meucci demonstrates a communicating device to individuals in Havana.

  4. Timeline of darts on UK television - Wikipedia

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    Anglia Television broadcasts the first edition of the Butlins Grand Masters. Anglia continues to show the event until 1986. 1978. 6–10 February – The BBC broadcasts highlights of the inaugural BDO World Darts Championship. [2] 7 April – The Indoor League is shown for the final time, ending after six series.

  5. BT Business and Public Sector - Wikipedia

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    www .bt .com /business. BT Business and Public Sector was a division of United Kingdom telecommunications company BT Group that provided fixed-line, mobile, broadband and IT services to businesses (predominantly small and medium-sized enterprises) and the public sector in the UK and Ireland. [1] It bought many of its services from BT's other ...

  6. Timeline of ancient history - Wikipedia

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    370 BC: Death of Democritus. 331 BC: Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela, completing his conquest of Persia. 326 BC: Alexander the Great defeats Indian king Porus in the Battle of the Hydaspes River. 323 BC: Death of Alexander the Great at Babylon. 322 BC: Death of Aristotle.

  7. Timeline of Star Trek - Wikipedia

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    The USS Enterprise 's five-year mission under Captain Kirk lasts from 2207 to 2212. [57] The events of Star Trek: The Motion Picture occur in 2217. [57] The events of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan occur around 2222 (dialogue in the film says it is set "fifteen years" after the Season One episode "Space Seed").

  8. Futura (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    Futura (typeface) Futura is a geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Paul Renner and released in 1927. [1] It was designed as a contribution on the New Frankfurt -project. It is based on geometric shapes, especially the circle, similar in spirit to the Bauhaus design style of the period.

  9. Paul Dempsey (presenter) - Wikipedia

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    Paul Andrew Francis Dempsey (born 16 March 1960) is a British TV and radio sports presenter and commentator now chiefly employed by TNT Sports where he covers football and boxing coverage, as well as TV host and commentary on Indonesian Djarum 's multiplatform Mola TV. After 18 years working for Sky Sports and 7 with the Dublin-based channels ...