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  • I have deliberately skipped the invention of the telegraph, in part because of its limited social effect and the fact that it was supplanted rather early on by wireless telegraphy, and then radio, by the late 1800's, though it should be noted that telegraphy was a key factor in the development of some contemporary communication systems, such as fascimile

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • I have deliberately skipped the invention of the telegraph, in part because of its limited social effect and the fact that it was supplanted rather early on by wireless telegraphy, and then radio, by the late 1800's, though it should be noted that telegraphy was a key factor in the development of some contemporary communication systems, such as fascimile

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • For the first portion of his rookie season, Atilano provided the Nationals a reasonable fascimile of Jason Marquis, the starter he replaced.

    Who could replace Luis Atilano? 2010

  • Smother, an uncomfortable mixture of deadpan farce and creaky slapstick, had Keaton as a mother who moves in with her son (Dax Shepard, who's like an unfinished, facially numbed fascimile of Zach Braff) and his wife (Liv Tyler, downmarketing herself yet again), making her screen entrance in a Halloween costume -- a giant pumpkin -- to signal that she's quite the eccentric.

    Smothers Mothers: James Wolcott Wolcott, James, 1952- 2009

  • They call themselves the Flying Maciste Brothers, and they have devoted their adult lives to examining those quick instances where a stuntman is replaced with a disposable doppelganger; the moment when the baton of existence is passed from human actor to inert fascimile.

    Save the date: November 20th is DUMMY DEATH Night Kevin Maher 2009

  • They call themselves the Flying Maciste Brothers, and they have devoted their adult lives to examining those quick instances where a stuntman is replaced with a disposable doppelganger; the moment when the baton of existence is passed from human actor to inert fascimile.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Kevin Maher 2009

  • No worries, the wingnuts will soon have "evidence" — well, maybe not evidence exactly, but a close fascimile thereof — that John Kerry and your reporters don't actually exist.

    New Proof That The Wingnut "Lonely Kerry" Story Is Bogus 2009

  • Any more recent Penn grads out there that can tell us if the truck is still there, or a reasonable fascimile?

    Magdy’s Philly Cheese Steak Cart | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2007

  • In 2007, two journalists and authors attached to the weekly cultural newspaper Ny Tid, Anna Rotkirch and Trygve Söderling, reprinted in book form a fascimile edition of one of Tove Jansson's comic strips, serialised in 1947 and 1948 in the above newspaper as Mumintrollet och jordens undergång, i.e.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Eric Dickens 2009

  • (A touch-screen fascimile lets you scroll down and convert the manuscripted words to print -- in both as-written and as-recorded versions.)

    Seattle's Purple Haze 2008

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  • An office machine used for sending copies of dictators by telephony.

    October 23, 2008