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Local loopIn telecommunications the local loop is the wiring between the central office ("telephone exchange" in British English) and the customer premises' demarcation point.The local loop connection is typically a copper twisted pair carrying current from the central office to the customer premises and back again. Individual local loop telephone lines are connected to the local central office or to a remote concentrator. Local loop connections can be used to carry a range of technologies, including: The term "local loop" is also sometimes used loosely for any "last mile" connection to the customer, regardless of technology. Hence the phrase "wireless local loop". See also:
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playing diversions, but never forgetting his affection for the queen
It would be unnecessary and almost cruel to dwell so long upon a picture
that humanity is, a more sacred thing than royalty. A satire upon such
characteristics being more effective than fiction or exaggeration. It
centuries merely to excite derision, but if history be not powerless to
system which, after bestowing upon the world forty-three years of Philip
simpleton.
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mother as for herself. When the prayer "O Sancta Maria sine labe
words embodied his devoutest aspirations. He had frequent interviews
urge upon the pope the necessity of proclaiming the virginity of the
he professed himself ready to make a pilgrimage on foot to Rome. The
forbid any such adventurous scheme. Meantime, the duke continued to
beautiful. Indeed, the lower portion of her face was almost deformed.
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given up drinking wine, which, for a German, was considered a great
extent which, according to contemporary accounts, excited amazement.
of diet. She had also learned to play at cards, in order to take a hand
might rescue the king from that frantic passion by which his health was
greediness of all who surrounded the palace. She had spirit enough
the people hated the omnipotent favourite, and believed the king to be
notion that the administration of the empire was not the wisest nor the
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