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2009
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rog·er
/ ˈräjər/
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interj.
your message has been received and understood (used in radio communication):
“Roger; we'll be with you in about ten minutes.”
∎ inf.
used to express assent or understanding:
“Go light the stove.” “Roger, Mister Bossman,” Frank replied.
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Rogers launches fastest Internet modem speed setting for residential market: 5 megabits per second.
PR Newswire; 5/25/2004; 700+ words
; Rogers Cable today announced the launch of its new Rogers Hi-Speed Internet Extreme service, with a modem setting...fastest residential internet modem setting available in Rogers areas. The service is available to Rogers customers throughout...
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Rogers Introduces Next Generation of Wireless Technology.
PR Newswire; 4/3/2007; 700+ words
; ...2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today Rogers Wireless unveiled wireless video calling...friends, family and business associates. Rogers is the first and only wireless carrier...America to offer video calling, part of the Rogers VISION suite of services that allows customers...
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Rogers Cable and Yahoo! Announce Alliance to Deliver Innovative Co-Branded High-Speed Internet Service.
Business Wire; 1/20/2004; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 2004 Rogers Cable (NYSE:RG)(TSX:RCI.A...Internet brand. Through the alliance, Rogers subscribers will receive high-speed...game services. Yahoo! will also provide Rogers Hi-Speed Internet subscribers' with...
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Rogers rolls out next generation network - Advanced wireless services available in 25 Canadian markets.
PR Newswire; 10/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rogers today announced the next phase of its...Canadian markets. Earlier this year, Rogers introduced its Vision suite of services in Ontario's Golden Horseshoe. Rogers is the first and only wireless carrier...
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Rogers Wireless Announces Agreement to Purchase Microcell Telecommunications for C$35 Per Share.
PR Newswire; 9/20/2004; 700+ words
; Microcell Board Recommends Shareholders Tender to Rogers Wireless Offer Rogers Wireless Communications Inc. ("Rogers Wireless"), Rogers Communications Inc. ("RCI") and Microcell Telecommunications...
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Rogers Media to Acquire Vancouver's 'Channel M' From Multivan Broadcast Corporation.
PR Newswire; 7/6/2007; 700+ words
; TORONTO, July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rogers Media and Multivan Broadcast Corporation ("Multivan") today announced an agreement under which Rogers Broadcasting, a Rogers Media subsidiary, will acquire Vancouver based...
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Rogers Expands Telephony Offering Effective Canada Day 2005.
PR Newswire; 6/29/2005; 700+ words
; Acquisition of Call-Net to Close and Rogers to Introduce its Rogers Home Phone Cable Telephony Service Offering on 20th...Launch of Wireless Telephony Service Combination of Rogers Wireless, Sprint Canada and Rogers Cable Telephony...
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Rogers comes unwound, and Rangers' brass helped.
Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 6/29/2005; 700+ words
; ...Texas _ Rangers left-hander Kenny Rogers lost his mind on Wednesday. Before the...Angels at Ameriquest Field, an angry Rogers launched an unprovoked attack on two television...Quick action by catcher Rod Barajas kept Rogers from continuing his rampage. The Rangers...
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Rogers now offers Rogers Yahoo! Hi-Speed Internet outside of cable areas in Ontario and Vancouver.
PR Newswire; 6/20/2006; 700+ words
; ...TORONTO, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Rogers Cable Communications Inc. announced today expanded availability of Rogers Yahoo! Hi-Speed Internet to customers...Hamilton, Burlington, and Oakville. Rogers Yahoo! Hi-Speed Internet will help...
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Rogers and AT&T Wireless Fail to Reach Agreement on Rogers Wireless Stake.
PR Newswire; 5/20/2004; 700+ words
; Rogers Offered C$31 per Rogers Wireless share during 21 Day Negotiation Period Rogers Communications Inc. ("RCI") announced that it did not reach an agreement during the 21 day exclusive negotiation period which ended May 19, 2004 to acquire...
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Rogers Communications Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Rogers Communications Inc. 333 Bloor Street East...largest communications company in Canada, Rogers Communications Inc. functions as a holding...main wholly owned subsidiaries — Rogers Cablesystems Limited and Rogers Media Inc...
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Rogers, Garnet
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Garnet Rogers Singer, songwriter Canada's Garnet Rogers is one of folk music's fore-most performers, and the...his older brother, the legendary singersongwriter Stan Rogers, died in a 1983 air disaster. Garnet Rogers, who had...
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Rogers, Kenny
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Rogers, Kenny Country singer Kenny Rogers has been described in McCall's as "the silver-haired singer with the voice that's turned dozens of songs to gold." Rogers, an astute 50-year veteran of the music business, is a rarity...
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Rogers, Roy
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Roy Rogers Singing cowboy For the Record… Selected discography Sources Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys, was the stage appellation...professional and prívateves. The sound of Rogers and Evans crooning their popular theme song...
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Robert Rogers
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Robert Rogers The colonial American Robert Rogers (1731-1795) was a frontiersman and army officer in the...as a ranger, raider, and reconnaissance officer. Robert Rogers was born in Methuen, Mass., on Nov. 18, 1731. He grew...
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