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The term «VCR» is very widely used and occupies the
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7 QUOTES WITH «VCR»
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VCR.
Customer expectations? Nonsense. No customer ever asked for the electric light, the pneumatic tire, the VCR, or the CD. All customer expectations are only what you and your competitor have led him to expect. He knows nothing else.
It is still true that it is easier to compose a poem in the form of a manual for adjusting a VCR than it is to write a piece using just tuning as a symphony.
I have two young kids. So my VCR, like, you kind of have to sift through a lot of, like, 'Animal Mechanicals,' 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.'
We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday!' I just thought, 'What?'
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.
And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more.
Synergy is the VCR of media right now - discredited, outdated and left behind.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VCR»
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VCR in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
VCR and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The reader-friendly style, supported by numerous photos and illustrations and a comprehensive glossary of acronyms and abbreviations, makes this book ideal for use by today's electronics students.
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VCR Troubleshooting and Repair
Focuses on preventative maintenance. Basic electronics principles are presented as they relate to VCR performance. Revised with technical input from major manufacturers.
Gregory R. Capelo, Robert C. Brenner, 1998
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Home
VCR Repair Illustrated
Tells how to diagnose and complete VCR repairs, and recommends routine maintenance procedures
Richard C. Wilkins, Vicki Wilkins, 1999
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Veni, Vidi, Video: The Hollywood Empire and the
VCR
This pathfinding book chronicles the rise of home video as a mass medium and the sweeping changes it has caused throughout the film industry since the mid-1970s.
Taking a part-time job at the local television station in order to save money for her own VCR, Stephanie brags to her friends about all the cool things she does in the television industry and is humiliated when the truth comes out.
Devra Newberger Speregen, 1996
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Your
VCR: How to Operate, Maintain and Repair
Discusses formats and features, how to hook up and use a VCR, how a VCR works, its care and maintenance, and troubleshooting tips
Consumer Guide, Brent Butterworth, 1996
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Social and Cultural Aspects of
Vcr Use
VCR owners were later asked how often they record each of these formats. A
number of items were developed to get at respondent attitudes toward broadcast
television and possible motivations for VCR adoption such as commercial ...
Julie Dobrow, Julia R. Dobrow, 2012
SUSPECT that most people put their VCRs on shelves beneath the TV or monitor
for the simple reason that trying to balance a VCR atop the TV or monitor is just
too difficult. But every time I bend to the ankles to load a videotape into my VCR, ...
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I am a
VCR: a book by TV's number 1 critic about sex & ...
Television becomes the target for scathing, witty analyses, in essays that tackle such issues as T.V. "trash vs. sleaze," whether sex, violence, or drugs are the best aspect of television, and why television personalities have trouble ...
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Servicing Tv, Satellite and Video Equipment
Unlike most other chroma-processing stages in colour TV equipment, in a VCR
the chrominance signal is not demodulated, decoded or encoded. The colour
burst stays with the signal throughout the recording and playback processes, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VCR»
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VCR is used in the context of the following news items.
Thursday's ETF with Unusual Volume: VCR
The Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 325,000 shares traded versus three ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Shopper 'hits manager with VCR player' in Wisconsin, United States …
We've all been annoyed with self-service machines before but it's unlikely anyone would have launched a VCR player at a supermarket manager in response. «Metro, Jul 15»
Net neutrality will prove as evil as the VCR
This is a small business that has been around almost since the advent of the VCR and rolled right through the dawn of the Internet and into the era of ... «InfoWorld, Jun 15»
'Where's the HD?' Mystified kids try to use a VCR for the first time …
Production duo Benny and Rafi Fine asked children aged six to 12 try to operate an old VCR --complete with VHS tapes -- and filmed their entertaining reactions. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
Enjoy this supercut of terrible, terrible acting in VCR board games
VCR-based gaming existed in one of those strange little pockets of entertainment history when the public wanted an immersive, interactive audio-visual ... «A.V. Club DC, Jan 15»
This Great Education Tech Needs Only a TV and VCR
It did have a used TV and VCR, which the teacher employed to play a video of a science lecture. She would show a few minutes of the tape, then turn it off and ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 14»
Seattle Family Hits Rewind After Recycling VCR With $6000 Inside
"She was just looking for the VCR. She was really sad, so that's when we knew it was something more than just a VCR," Hwang told ABC affiliate KOMO in ... «ABC News, Jul 14»
My VCR taught me about sex
So I got my education elsewhere; from a keen bit of advanced (for the time) videocassette-recording technology called the VCR and premium cable. Timeshifting ... «Engadget, Apr 14»
Community Episode 5.9 Recap
“VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing” is Community at its most self-aware, chock full of the in jokes and meta humour that makes it such a joy for loyal ... «DorkShelf.com, Mar 14»
Community: “VCR Maintenance And Educational Publishing”
I've always pushed back against the idea that reviews of Community should solely be about what in the episode was funny—or suggest that the episode only ... «A.V. Club Milwaukee, Mar 14»
