It can be hard enough to determine the authenticity and provenance of a work through the regular channels.

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Their key point is that, rather than go through regular channels to film in the park, The Beach was given an exemption from the National Parks Act.

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We expect the three regular channels to be mostly stretch-o-vision at first, but there should be plenty of new HD content when they start to launch their original programming.

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Quora has printed up only a limited number of hardcover copies of its book and is distributing them privately, mostly to top authors, rather than making the physical book available via regular sales channels.

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His cable pals told him that in five years most shows would be delivered only when viewers expressly called up the programs, rather than the endless stream that now spills out of regular cable channels.

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Our new RCA Mobile TV Tablet includes a telescoping antenna to receive regular digital TV channels when you're not moving, and mobile TV when life keeps you busy and on the move.

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"This is ridiculous, I've only had DirecTv for 6 months and this is the SECOND time that we've lost channels that we watch on a regular basis, " one fan of DirecTV's Facebook page wrote.

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Options may include offering less expensive voice channels or offering the voice at a price on par with regular phone lines and tossing in Internet access for free, says Kevin Dickens, Choice One's senior vice president of engineering and operations.

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