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In 1956, Ampex engineers created the world's first rotary head recorder, the VR-1000 videotape recorder. Poniatoff served as president of Ampex until 1955, when he was elected chairman of the board. He died in 1980.
Ampex 601 playing a recording of "Les Paul's New Sound, Vol. II". Made in Redwood City, California, c. 1956. Internals of Ampex Fine Line F-44, a 3-head Ampex home-use audio tape recorder, c. 1965 AMPEX model 300 half-inch three-track recorder AMPEX 440 (2tr, 4tr) & 16-track MM 1000
It is a unitary parliamentary republic, has 10.5 million inhabitants and the capital and largest city is Prague, with over 1.2 million residents. The Czech Republic joined NATO in 1999 and the European Union in 2004; it is a member of the United Nations, the OECD , the OSCE , and the Council of Europe .
Prague Castle at night Charles Bridge Bridges of Prague St. Vitus Cathedral Old Town Square in Prague, Town Hall Tower and astronomical clock The astronomical clock Vltava River Týn Church – a view from east of Prague The Church of St. Nicolas The Jerusalem Synagogue, built in 1905 to 1906 by Wilhelm Stiassny, of Bratislava, is the largest Jewish place of worship in Prague.
In 1993 the DTIHK was founded as replacement of the Delegation of the German Economy in the Czech Republic. In the beginning, the chamber had 191 member companies. This number doubled until 1998. In the following year, the DTIHK moved to their new offices at Wenceslas Square. In 2010, the service society AHK Services s.r.o. was founded as a ...
The Petschek family founded various international mining and chemical enterprises in Prague, [6] Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic).Their concern controlled also 30% of the German and, in total, almost 50% of the European brown coal mining industry in the years after World War I. [7]
Former Au Bon Pain headquarters in Boston Au Bon Pain at Siam Square in Bangkok Au Bon Pain in the Hesburgh Library at the University of Notre Dame. ABP OPCO, LLC, doing business as Au Bon Pain, (French pronunciation: [o bɔ̃ pɛ̃], meaning "at the good bread" [2]) is an American fast casual restaurant, bakery, and café chain headquartered in Richardson, Texas, which operates 175 locations ...
PPF Group is an international diversified investment group founded in 1991 in the Czech Republic. PPF Group invests in a variety of sectors, including banking and financial services, telecommunications, media, biotechnology, real estate and industry. The geographical reach of PPF Group spans Europe, North America and Asia.