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  2. Bakersfield sound - Wikipedia

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    The Bakersfield sound is a sub-genre of country music developed in the mid-to-late 1950s in and around Bakersfield, California. [1] Bakersfield is defined by its influences of rock and roll and honky-tonk style country, and its heavy use of electric instrumentation and backbeats . [ 2 ]

  3. 'HWY 58:' Where does the Bakersfield Sound evolve from here?

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    Aug. 30—Defining the brand of country music that has come to be known as the Bakersfield Sound is anything but easy. In fact, many have said it's impossible. But Bakersfield-raised documentary ...

  4. Infocommunications - Wikipedia

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    Infocommunications is the natural expansion of telecommunications with information processing and content handling functions including all types of electronic communications (fixed and mobile telephony, data communications, media communications, broadcasting, etc.) on a common digital technology base, mainly through Internet technology. [1]

  5. Telecommunications - Wikipedia

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    As such, slow communications technologies like postal mail and pneumatic tubes are excluded from the telecommunication's definition. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Telecommunication is a compound noun of the Greek prefix tele- (τῆλε), meaning distant , far off , or afar , [ 7 ] and the Latin verb communicare , meaning to share .

  6. Before the Bakersfield sound, Fresno had ‘Nashville West ...

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  7. The legend of Howdy Glenn, Inglewood's Black firefighting ...

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    He learned of Glenn during research on a different country music artist, Oscar Whittington, a pioneer of the Bakersfield sound. The late fiddler was one of the few musicians Bomar knew who held on ...

  8. Information and communications technology - Wikipedia

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    Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications [1] and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, understand and ...

  9. Communications system - Wikipedia

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    An optical communication system is any form of communications system that uses light as the transmission medium. Equipment consists of a transmitter, which encodes a message into an optical signal, a communication channel, which carries the signal to its destination, and a receiver, which reproduces the message from the received optical signal.