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  2. Autovon - Wikipedia

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    The Automatic Voice Network (AUTOVON, military designation 490-L) [1] was a worldwide American military telephone system. The system was built starting in 1963, based on the Army's existing Switch Communications Automated Network (SCAN) system. In June 1966, the Air Defense Command voice network was cut over to the new service. [2]

  3. Automatic message accounting - Wikipedia

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    Automatic message accounting (AMA) provides detailed accounting for telephone calls. When direct distance dialing (DDD) was introduced in the US, message registers no longer sufficed for dialed telephone calls. The need to record the time and phone number of each long-distance call was met by electromechanical data processing equipment.

  4. Midas (banking system) - Wikipedia

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    It was the brainchild of Achie Reid a then director of KSA. The system was originally going to be called FALCON, since SWIFT had just been announced, but at the last minute was changed to MIDAS (Modular International Dealing and Accounting System), the name was suggested by Jeremy Blackman, one of the two original programmers on the development.

  5. Russian Accounting Standards - Wikipedia

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    Booking of payables in the general ledger according to national accounting standards can only be made upon receipt of the actual acceptance protocol (good's receipt). Indeed, in Russia, in contrast to IFRS and US-GAAP, the invoice (outgoing or incoming) is not an official tax or accounting document and does not trigger any booking.

  6. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    Peregrine Systems [8] [10] corporate executives convicted of accounting fraud; Phar-Mor [8] company lied to shareholders. CEO eventually sentenced to prison for fraud and company eventually became bankrupt; Qwest Communications [10] RadioShack CEO David Edmondson lied about attaining a B.A. degree from Pacific Coast Baptist College in California

  7. Schoharie limousine crash - Wikipedia

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    The Excursion that crashed in Schoharie, he speculated, likely weighed at least 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg; 4.5 t), even without accounting for its passengers. "That is a lot to ask of the same four tires and brakes that vehicle came with."

  8. ROLM - Wikipedia

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    ROLM Corporation was a technology company founded in Silicon Valley in 1969. [1] IBM Corp. partnered with the company, and ROLM Mil-Spec was sold to Loral Corporation and later to Lockheed Martin in 1996 as Tactical Defense Systems.

  9. Telephone numbers in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    The Ghana telephone numbering plan is the system used for assigning telephone numbers in Ghana. It is regulated by the National Communications Authority, which holds responsibility for telecommunications. Since 1 May 2010, all fixed-line numbers and mobile numbers have 9 national (significant) numbers after the '0' trunk code. [1]