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  2. List of emergency telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    123 or 112. Emergency at sea: 129. Netherlands. 112. Text phone – 0800 81 12; Non-emergency police – 0900 88 44[a] or 0343 578 844; [66] Non-emergency police (text phone) – 0900 18 44; Suicide prevention – 113; Animal emergency – 144; Child abuse – 0900 123 12 30; [a] Anti-bullying hotline – 0800 90 50.

  3. 911 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    The first use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in 1937 using the number 999, which continues to this day. [6] In the United States, the first 911 service was established by the Alabama Telephone Company and the first call was made in Haleyville, Alabama, in 1968 by Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite and answered by U.S. Representative Tom Bevill.

  4. Emergency telephone number - Wikipedia

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    911. 112 and 911. Other number, no redirection or redirection for mobile phones only. An emergency telephone number is a number that allows a caller to contact local emergency services for assistance. The emergency number differs from country to country; it is typically a three-digit number so that it can be easily remembered and dialed quickly.

  5. 112 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    112 (emergency telephone number) 112 is a common emergency telephone number that can be dialed free of charge from most mobile telephones and, in some countries, fixed telephones in order to reach emergency services (ambulance, fire and rescue, police). 112 is a part of the GSM standard and all GSM-compatible telephone handsets are able to dial ...

  6. National conventions for writing telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    All telephone numbers in Iran have 11 digits (initial 0 and ten digits). The first two or three digits after the zero are the area code. The possibilities are: (0xx) xxxx xxxx (for landlines), 09xx xxx xxxx (for cellphones) and 099xx xxx xxx (for MVNO). When making a call within the same landline area code, initial 0 plus the area code must be ...

  7. Lossy compression - Wikipedia

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    In information technology, lossy compression or irreversible compression is the class of data compression methods that uses inexact approximations and partial data discarding to represent the content. These techniques are used to reduce data size for storing, handling, and transmitting content. The different versions of the photo of the cat on ...

  8. Category:Emergency telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    108 (emergency telephone number) 111 (emergency telephone number) 112 (emergency telephone number) 116 000. 119 (emergency telephone number) 911 (emergency telephone number) 911 (Philippines) 911 Tapping Protocol. 988 (telephone number)

  9. The hot new status symbol: phone calls

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    The hot new status symbol: phone calls. Emily Stewart. Updated September 5, 2024 at 11:37 AM. Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI. There are a lot of ways you might characterize customer ...