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  2. Telephone numbers in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers in Canada; Location; Country: Canada: Continent: North America: Access codes; Country code: 1: International access: 011: Long-distance: 1

  3. Fictitious telephone number - Wikipedia

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    In North America, the area served by the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) system of area codes, fictitious telephone numbers are usually of the form (XXX) 555-xxxx. The use of 555 numbers in fiction, however, led a desire to assign some of them in the real world, and some of them are no longer suitable for use in fiction.

  4. List of emergency telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    Canada: 911: Municipal services – 311 (some areas only). 112 may redirect to 911 on certain mobile phones. Mexico: 911: Emergency – 911; Anonymous complaint – 089. Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 112: Police – 17; Ambulance – 15; Fire – 18. United States of America: 911

  5. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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    Caller ID spoofing is a spoofing attack which causes the telephone network's Caller ID to indicate to the receiver of a call that the originator of the call is a station other than the true originating station. This can lead to a display showing a phone number different from that of the telephone from which the call was placed.

  6. Telephone number - Wikipedia

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    A telephone number serves as an address for switching telephone calls using a system of destination code routing. [1] Telephone numbers are entered or dialed by a calling party on the originating telephone set, which transmits the sequence of digits in the process of signaling to a telephone exchange.

  7. 555 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    555 (telephone number) The telephone number prefix 555 is a central office code in the North American Numbering Plan, used as the leading part of a group of 10,000 telephone numbers, 555-XXXX, in each numbering plan area (NPA) (area code). It has traditionally been used only for the provision of directory assistance, when dialing NPA-555-1212.

  8. List of Czech inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Versatile pencil was invented by Czech company Koh-i-Noor Hardtmuth in 1937. [9] [10] Silon textile material (synthetic fiber) was invented by Otto Wichterle during 1940s. Water jet loom is a shuttleless loom, which allowed much faster operation. It was invented and patented by Vladimír Svatý in 1950.

  9. Telephone numbers in Colombia - Wikipedia

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    These numbers were advertised with the grouping 01-8000-XX-XXX, leading many people to erroneously believe that the general prefix for toll-free numbers is 01-8000. Other services Toll-based service. 01-900-XXX-XXXX; 01-901-XXX-XXXX; Dial-up Internet service billed per minute. 01-947-XXX-XXXX; 01-948-XXX-XXXX; Emergency numbers

  10. Social insurance number - Wikipedia

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    A social insurance number (SIN) ( French: numéro d'assurance sociale (NAS)) is a number issued in Canada to administer various government programs. The SIN was created in 1964 to serve as a client account number in the administration of the Canada Pension Plan and Canada's varied employment insurance programs.

  11. List of mobile telephone prefixes by country - Wikipedia

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    268 7xx. 10. NANP member. Argentina. +54. 9/15. 10. All carriers: Claro, Movistar, Personal, Tuenti. 15 before the local number but after long distance area code for national calls (0 11 15 xxxx-xxxx) and 9 placed after the international access code excluding the 15 for international calls (+54 9 11 xxxx-xxxx).