Direct 8 was a national French TV channel, owned by Vincent Bolloré. It was available through digital terrestrial television network "TNT" and the Astra...
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APIs all began with "Direct", such as Direct3D, DirectDraw, DirectMusic, DirectPlay, DirectSound, and so forth. The name DirectX was coined as a shorthand...
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Nintendo Direct is a series of online presentations or live shows produced by Nintendo, where information regarding the company's upcoming content or franchises...
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Direct-to-video or straight-to-video refers to the release of a film, television series, short or special to the public immediately on home video formats...
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8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. English eight, from Old English eahta, æhta, Proto-Germanic *ahto is a direct continuation...
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supply a method for a direct response. Among practitioners, it is also known as direct response marketing. In contrast to direct marketing, advertising...
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Direct marketing Guanxi Lead generation Lead management Personal selling Relationship marketing Social selling Brown, Carolyn M. (19 July 2010). "8 Things...
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direct 8 German: Live 8 Italian: Vivi 8 Japanese: ライブ8, romanized: Raibu 8 Russian: Прямой эфир 8, romanized: Pryamoy efir 8 "Reality ruins 'Live 8'...
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Satellite television (redirect from Direct-broadcast satellite)
broadcast center, the satellite, the satellite dish, and the receiver. "Direct broadcast" satellites used for transmission of satellite television signals...
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Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which the electorate directly decides on policy initiatives, without elected representatives...
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on 7 October 2012. On 10 June 2010, Bolloré Group, which already owned Direct 8, bought the Virgin 17 channel from Lagardère Active for a sum that would...
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Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge. An electrochemical cell is a prime example of DC power. Direct current may flow through...
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8½ (Italian: Otto e mezzo [ˈɔtto e mˈmɛddzo]) is a 1963 Italian avant-garde arthouse comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Federico Fellini. The...
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Direct access may refer to: DirectAccess, a network technology in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Direct access...
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In mathematics, a direct product of objects already known can often be defined by giving a new one. That induces a structure on the Cartesian product of...
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Direct repeats are a type of genetic sequence that consists of two or more repeats of a specific sequence. In other words, the direct repeats are nucleotide...
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Shaw Direct G.P. is a direct broadcast satellite television distributor in Canada and a subsidiary of the telecommunications company Rogers Communications...
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Direct-to-Home (DTH) television is a method of receiving satellite television by means of signals transmitted from direct-broadcast satellites. The Government...
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Direct finance is a method of financing where borrowers borrow funds directly from the financial market without using a third party service, such as a...
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Direct cinema is a documentary genre that originated between 1958 and 1962 in North America—principally in the Canadian province of Quebec and in the United...
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TDI (engine) (redirect from Turbo Direct Injected)
TDI (Turbocharged Direct Injection) is Volkswagen Group's term for its current common rail direct injection turbodiesel engine range that have an intercooler...
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Sky Direct (stylized as SKYdirect) is a direct-broadcast satellite subscription television service in the Philippines. From its founding in 2016, it was...
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Budget Direct is part of the Budget Insurance group, established in the early 1970s, which collects A$2 billion in premiums each year for the group's 6.8 million...
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A direct bank (sometimes called a branch-less bank or virtual bank) is a bank that offers its services only via the Internet, mobile app, email, and other...
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Gasoline direct injection (GDI), also known as petrol direct injection (PDI), is a mixture formation system for internal combustion engines that run on...
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A foreign direct investment (FDI) is an ownership stake in a company, made by a foreign investor, company, or government from another country. More specifically...
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C8 (French TV channel) (redirect from Canal 8 (TV channel))
free-to-air television channel owned by the Bolloré group. Initially named Direct 8, it was renamed D8 after it was sold to Canal+, later C8 in 2016. A subsidiary...
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A direct debit or direct withdrawal is a financial transaction in which one organisation withdraws funds from a payer's bank account. Formally, the organisation...
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DD Free Dish (redirect from DD Direct +)
DD Free Dish (formerly known as DD Direct Plus) is an Indian state-owned free-to-air satellite television provider owned and operated by Public Service...
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considerations. This implies a direct address space of 64 KB (65,536 bytes) on most 8-bit processors. Most home computers from the 8-bit era fully exploited...
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