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  2. Sporting Life (British newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The Sporting Life was a British newspaper published from 1859 until 1998, best known for its coverage of horse racing and greyhound racing. [ 1 ] Latterly it has continued as a multi-sports website. Priced at one penny, the Sporting Life initially appeared twice weekly, on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It became a daily newspaper in 1883, and in ...

  3. John Rickman (broadcaster) - Wikipedia

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    John Rickman (28 May 1913 – 13 October 1997) was a British journalist, broadcaster and author. The majority of his career was as a print racing journalist initially for the Bristol Evening News and then later with the Daily Mail and The Daily Sketch. He was a racing tipster, often featuring to the top of the unofficial Sporting Life naps ...

  4. Skycam - Wikipedia

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    Skycam is a computer-controlled, stabilized, cable-suspended camera system. The system is maneuvered through three dimensions in the open space over a playing area of a stadium or arena by computer-controlled cable-drive system. It is responsible for bringing video game –like camera angles to television sports coverage.

  5. Sporting Life (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    The Sporting Life 10K is an annual 10K running/walking event on Yonge Street in Toronto, that has taken place every May since 2003. [13] Money raised from the Sporting Life 10K goes towards funding Campfire Circle (formerly Camp Ooch & Camp Trillium)– a volunteer-run summer camp to provide enriching experiences to victims of childhood cancer .

  6. Sporting Life (American newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The Sporting Life was an American weekly newspaper, published from 1883 to 1917 and from 1922 to 1924, [1] [2] [3] that provided national coverage on sports with a particular focus on baseball and trap shooting. The masthead on the front page of newspaper displayed the motto (shown in image at right): "Devoted to Base Ball, Trap Shooting and ...

  7. Closed-circuit television - Wikipedia

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    Surveillance cameras on the corner of a building. Surveillance camera in a residential community. Dome camera in Rotterdam central metro station. Closed-circuit television ( CCTV ), also known as video surveillance, [1] [2] is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited set of monitors.

  8. LifeCam - Wikipedia

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    Life Call Button Rated Actuations Field of View Video Resolution Image Sensor Built in Microphone Remarks NX-3000 [16] 2007 Sept [15] 5,000 55° Diagonal 640 x 480 (0.3MP) 0.3MP 1.3MP Interpolated Yes Face-tracking, digital pan, tilt, and 3x zoom are not available for 640 x 480 video capture. NX-6000 [17] 2006 Sept [18] 10,000 71° Diagonal

  9. The Sportsman (1865 newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The first British newspaper titled The Sportsman began publishing from 1865, some six years after the Sporting Life. Predominantly concerned with horse racing the paper did cover other sports and continued to be published until 1924 when it was absorbed into Sporting Life. [ 1] The last edition was published on Saturday 22 November 1924.