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What major change did the invention of the Typewriter bring in the transmission of information?
What major change did the invention of the Typewriter bring in the transmission of information?
Which of the following jobs could someone potentially get by learning Typewriting/Typography?
Which of the following jobs could someone potentially get by learning Typewriting/Typography?
How does the legibility of typed matter compare to handwritten matter?
How does the legibility of typed matter compare to handwritten matter?
What was the method used for writing letters and documents before the invention of the Typewriter?
What was the method used for writing letters and documents before the invention of the Typewriter?
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Apart from Typewriter, where else could one learn the useful skill of Typewriting/Typography?
Apart from Typewriter, where else could one learn the useful skill of Typewriting/Typography?
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How did the invention of the Typewriter impact job opportunities globally?
How did the invention of the Typewriter impact job opportunities globally?
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Who is often credited as the inventor and father of the typewriter?
Who is often credited as the inventor and father of the typewriter?
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What was the significant limitation of the early typewriters invented before Christopher Lantham Sholes' successful model?
What was the significant limitation of the early typewriters invented before Christopher Lantham Sholes' successful model?
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In what year did Mr. W.A. Burt of the U.S.A. produce a machine known as 'Burt Typographer'?
In what year did Mr. W.A. Burt of the U.S.A. produce a machine known as 'Burt Typographer'?
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What company was entrusted with the manufacturing of the first model of the Remington Typewriter in 1874?
What company was entrusted with the manufacturing of the first model of the Remington Typewriter in 1874?
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Which individual designed a modified keyboard for typewriters that aimed to improve typing efficiency for prolonged periods?
Which individual designed a modified keyboard for typewriters that aimed to improve typing efficiency for prolonged periods?
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What was the major breakthrough achieved by Mr. Christopher Lantham Sholes and his team in the typewriter's development?
What was the major breakthrough achieved by Mr. Christopher Lantham Sholes and his team in the typewriter's development?
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