You can say the same for the automobile, the radio, the telephone and telegraph, jet air travel.
Earlier Devon and Cornwall Police tweeted that Haldon Hill and Telegraph Hill near Exeter were "border-line impassable".
Earlier several roads in Devon saw traffic at a standstill including the A38 trunk road at Haldon Hill and Telegraph Hill on the A380.
Until Bill McGowan came on the scene in 1974, American Telephone and Telegraph had controlled all aspects of telephony in the United States through its monopoly position.
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Police said lorries had been "stacked" at the bottom of Haldon Hill on the A38 and Telegraph Hill on the A380 while gritters and snow ploughs "went to work".
In a joint statement, the Mail and Telegraph groups, Northern and Shell, News International, the Newspaper Society and the Professional Publishers Association said the industry had not been represented in Sunday night's talks.
In the early days of FORBES magazine, which was founded 90 years ago, "network" referred to a chain of radio stations hooked up by wire--and, long before that, to intersecting roads, canals, railways and telegraph lines.
In a joint statement, the Mail and Telegraph groups, Northern and Shell, News International, the Newspaper Society and the Professional Publishers Association highlighted that industry representatives had not been present for the final talks on Sunday night.
More serious papers like The Guardian and the Telegraph and respected columnists have defended Mantel and asked the public to keep her comments in context.
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The Jerusalem Post is published by Hollinger International, which also owns the UK's Daily and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and the Spectator magazine.
Two Japanese research laboratories -- one affiliated with computer maker Fujitsu and the other with Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) -- announced last month that they had succeeded in sending 1 trillion bits or more of information a second through fiber optic cables.
The Sunday Times and Sunday Telegraph newspapers have also backed Iain Duncan Smith.
By 1900, steamships had shrunk the Atlantic even more, while railroads and the telegraph had eaten up the vastness of America's plains.
Northcliffe Media's titles include the Leicester Mercury, Bristol Post and Derby Telegraph.
He has been writing on whisky for a quarter of a century and contributes regularly to the Daily Telegraph and many other UK publications.
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The story also appears in the Sunday Times and Sunday Telegraph.
Kate Moss is getting hitched today, and several sources, including British Vogue and the Telegraph, report that she will wear a dress by John Galliano.
The Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph have both been giving the issue a lot of coverage recently after families have come forward saying their loved ones were placed on the pathway without their knowledge.
He was the author of a number of discoveries relating to the telegraph industry, including a self-adjusting relay that solved the problem of circuits sticking open or shut, and a telegraph printer a precursor of what was later called the Teletype machine.
The storm electrified telegraph lines, shocking technicians and setting their telegraph papers on fire.
Entrepreneurship and incentives are the values that the Telegraph and the Sunday Times have urged on Labour.
In 1896, Marconi obtained his first patent and in 1897, he formed the Wireless Telegraph and Signal Company Limited with his cousin Henry Jameson Davis.
Sir David Barclay and his brother Sir Frederick also own the Daily Telegraph and the Littlewoods retail group.
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Murdoch's international newspaper empire includes the New York Post, the News International stable of UK titles including the Sun and the Times, and a cluster of Australian papers including the Daily Telegraph and the Herald Sun.
Tim O'Donovan, an 81-year-old retired insurance broker from Windsor, used the court circular - introduced by King George III and published daily in the Times, the Daily Telegraph and the Scotsman - to come to his estimate.
Railways, fast steamships and then the telegraph made it possible to expand, police and govern a vast, sprawling empire in ways that had previously been impossible with a relatively small army and administrative class.
For now, though, the many other companies and individuals who wanted to get their hands on the Daily Telegraph and other assets have been abruptly sidelined by the reclusive brothers, who live in a castle on a tiny island called Brecqhou in the Channel Islands.
This project will digitise a huge range of printed books, pamphlets and periodicals dated 1700 to 1870, the period that saw the French and Industrial Revolutions, The Battle of Trafalgar and the Crimean War, the invention of rail travel and of the telegraph, the beginning of UK income tax, and the end of slavery.
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And now ministers' fiercest critics, including the National Trust, the Daily Telegraph and a number of backbench Tory MPs, are scarcely typical of the kind of antagonists to a Conservative-led administration.
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