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MIME

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions. The internet standard for attaching non-text files (graphics, spreadsheets, formatted word-processed documents, sound files, etc.) to email.

An email program is MIME-compliant if it can both send and receive files by the MIME standard (MS). Besides email software, the MS is also used by web servers to identify the files they are sending to web clients.
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Some of Janet's loyal fans jumped to her defence, as one fumed: "So listening to the audio in this very video u still say she's, I have to get used to this word- miming?
Glastonbury fans accuse Janet Jackson of 'miming' as she performs in jumper dress; Those watching Janet Jackson's set in the audience and on the BBC made it appear that the singer, 53, wasn't live
Another added: "Cheryl's miming is bloody dreadful.
Fans accuse Cheryl over 'rhyme mime'
He followed this with another tweet that goes, "Believe me, that is not miming. If it appears not always to lip-sync that's an HD live processor issue.
Dolly Parton's Glastonbury Festival Performance Raises Miming Controversy
* Britney Spears: Britney put her onstage miming down to energetic dance routines that made it impossible to sing live too - but while that energy seems to have fallen by the wayside the miming hasn't.
PUBLIC 'CONNED' BY TV MIMERS; Top music exec's blast at industry
Last year they put out a promotional video to go with it, that can be seen on YouTube, that uses American celebrities and ordinary people in the street miming to the lyrics:
Rocking sofa advert has me hooked
But a show spokesman insisted: 'Connie is certainly not miming.'
Connie not miming, insists spokesman
TG: With the use of those motions, is there a sort of meaningful miming taking place?
Tino Sehgal an interview
But Madonna denied miming to any songs on the tour.
Star's Madonna rant
But all too often these so-called singers are simply miming.
Lindsay Fergus Column: So, mime is money for tosh Spice
He suggests that the play would lend itself best to a medieval staging, with a single reciter and the other actors miming the play's action.
Pier Paolo Vergerio and the "Paulus," a Latin Comedy
Natalie Conus's Soviet-style version of Swan Lake has a dancing jester, a miming tutor, and a dancing sorcerer; as an ensemble company, the Swedes also took to the demi-caractere and character roles in the court acts.
ROYAL SWEDISH BALLET
Little Mix have been accused of 'miming' their way through their X Factor performance.
Little Mix accused of 'miming' on X Factor as they cover up after last year's 'prostitutes' claims; The X Factor winners were slammed for their lack of clothing last year - but covering up didn't please viewers either

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