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A one-hit wonder is a musical artist who is successful with one hit song, but without a comparable subsequent hit. [1] The term may also be applied to an artist who is remembered for only one hit despite other successes (such as "Take On Me" by a-ha in the United States, [2] [3] [4] which topped a Rolling Stone magazine poll to find the top one-hit wonder).
Internet2 is a not-for-profit United States computer networking consortium led by members from the research and education communities, industry, and government. [2] The Internet2 consortium administrative headquarters are located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with offices in Washington, D.C., and Emeryville, California.
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) - technology for voice based communications using the internet instead of traditional telephone systems. VoIP was originally conceived by Danny Cohen , an Israeli-American scientist, but was first created, implemented, and commercialized by Netanya-based, Israeli company VocalTec and its founder Alon Cohen ...
Here are the Billboard magazine Hot 100 number one hits of 1968. That year, 10 acts hit number one for the first time, such as John Fred and His Playboy Band, The Lemon Pipers, Paul Mauriat, Otis Redding, Bobby Goldsboro, Archie Bell & the Drells, Herb Alpert, Hugh Masekela, Jeannie C. Riley, and Marvin Gaye.
Telecommunication network of the Soviet Union (Data between 1923 - 1948) Radio stations in the Soviet Union, 1947 "Networking" can be traced to the spread of mail and journalism in Russia, and information transfer by technical means came to Russia with the telegraph and radio (besides, an 1837 sci-fi novel Year 4338, by the MTS 19th-century Russian philosopher Vladimir Odoevsky, contains ...
A delay-hit bridge under construction since 2021 has opened to the public. The £145m Gull Wing Bridge in Lowestoft, Suffolk, opened to pedestrians at 09:00 BST and motorists at 12:00, with many ...
Benjamin Twos are Bridge opening conventions. [1] They cover all opening two bids in suit; 2 ♣, 2 ♦, 2 ♥ and 2 ♠.Of these opening bids, the 2 ♣ and 2 ♦ are strong opening bids, without a necessary connection to the suit bid whilst 2 ♥ and 2 ♠ are weak, preemptive bids indicating a six good cards ♥ or ♠ hand without much strength in the other suits.
The 1968 presidential campaign of Hubert Humphrey began when Vice President of the United States Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota decided to seek the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States following President Lyndon B. Johnson 's announcement ending his own bid for the nomination. Johnson withdrew after an unexpectedly ...