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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends automatic sewing machine that fabricates novelty curtains: Mounts rolls of ruffle material on machine holders and threads material through machine guides and under sewing mechanisms. Selects thread according to curtain color and threads machine. Positions curtain panel under sewing mechanisms and depresses pedal that gathers and stitches ruffles to panel and hems curtain top to form rod insert. Observes sewing to detect defective stitching and reports machine malfunctions. Works as member of three person team to fabricate curtains. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4F 55 46 46 41 4E 54 2D 43 55 52 54 41 49 4E 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45      54 45 4E 44 45 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001111 01010101 01000110 01000110 01000001 01001110 01010100 00101101 01000011 01010101 01010010 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01010100 01000101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B O U F F A N T - C U R T A I N - M A C H I N E   T E N D E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004F 0055 0046 0046 0041 004E 0054 002D 0043 0055 0052 0054 0041 0049 004E 002D 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045      0054 0045 004E 0044 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3649554040354854153755525435434815473537424348392543948383952 |
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