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  2. Adaptive Multi-Rate audio codec - Wikipedia

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    The Adaptive Multi-Rate (AMR, AMR-NB or GSM-AMR) audio codec is an audio compression format optimized for speech coding. AMR is a multi-rate narrowband speech codec that encodes narrowband (200–3400 Hz) signals at variable bit rates ranging from 4.75 to 12.2 kbit/s with toll quality [3] speech starting at 7.4 kbit/s.

  3. AMR radiotelephone network (Czechoslovakia) - Wikipedia

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    The first analog mobile radio telephone in Czechoslovakia (and in the whole Eastern Bloc) was AMR (sometimes AMRAD ), in Czech Automatizovaný městský radiotelefon ( Automated Municipal Radiotelephone ). The system was developed by company Tesla in Pardubice. Since 1978 it was tested in experimental mode and in 1983 it switched into full mode.

  4. Aston Martin AMR-One - Wikipedia

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    To meet the new regulations brought in by the ACO for endurance racing, the AMR-One is powered by a downsized, 2.0-litre turbocharged straight six petrol engine and features a blade-fin behind the cockpit. [1] The AMR-One is built around a light carbon fibre monocoque chassis with open top bodywork, in contrast to the closed cockpits of the ...

  5. Amr ibn al-Jamuh - Wikipedia

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    Amr ibn al-Jamuh was the chief of Bani Salama. He used to have a special idol he worshipped called Manaf. When Mus'ab ibn Umayr arrived in Madina as the Prophet’s ambassador, the four sons of Amr Ibn Al Jamuh and his wife Hind, all accepted Islam. His sons were amongst the 70 companions who gave the Prophet their pledge of allegiance in the ...

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  7. Amr ibn al-As Mosque - Wikipedia

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    According to tradition, the original location was chosen by a bird. Amr ibn al-As, by order of Caliph Umar, was the Arab general that conquered Egypt from the Romans.In 641, before he and his army attacked their capital city of Alexandria (at the northwestern part of the Nile river delta), the commander had set up his tent on the eastern side of the Nile, at the southern part of the delta.

  8. Short Stories (Kronos Quartet album) - Wikipedia

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    AllMusic's "Blue" Gene Tyranny describes this album as a, "fascinating collection," of nine pieces by, "very different composers," and that, "the Kronos Quartet is in top form throughout all these selections." A Wired review says that, "a fine mesh of brains and guts, Short Stories is an eclectic roller-coaster ride through 20th-century music."

  9. Amr ibn al-As - Wikipedia

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    Amr ibn al-As ibn Wa'il al-Sahmi ( Arabic: عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ بْنِ وَائِل السَّهْمِي, romanized : ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ ibn Wāʾil al-Sahmī; c. 573 – 664) was the Arab commander who led the Muslim conquest of Egypt and served as its governor in 640–646 and 658–664.