And a man rang to ask for the phone number of a plumber as he had come home to find he had a leak in the bathroom.
So in the future, ask not for whom the phone tolls, the toll charge is for thee.
According to Catherine Crump of the American Civil Liberties Union, "The police can ask you to unlock the phone -- which many people will do -- but they almost certainly cannot compel you to unlock your phone without the involvement of a judge, " she said.
One trick is to ask these questions over the phone when you are screening candidates.
Here's an even quicker test: Ask the caller on the phone to provide his or her CRD number.
And the next time you call in to a national chain for a pizza delivery, ask the person on the other end of the phone if they are being provided health care by their employer as a part of their compensation.
When we ran that Curve 8900 review a couple weeks back, we were taken aback by the number of people writing in to ask what kind of phone was pictured to the right of the Curve in our lead-off image.
What if clients pick up the phone and ask to keep different beneficiaries for separate IRAs of the same type?
Castro told "America's Most Wanted" -- as seen in archived video posted online, including on Slate's website -- that her friend loaned her 50 cents, so she could use the phone and ask her mother if the two could spend the afternoon together at DeJesus' house.
The investigation into last year's North American blackout revealed that during the precious minutes following the first outages in Ohio, when action might have been taken to prevent the blackout spreading, the local utility's managers had to ask the regional system operator by phone what was happening on their own wires.
Every hour on the hour (set your watch or smart phone alarm) I ask myself the following question.
Yet, during the 50 minutes we were on the phone, Leeds put the same question on Ask and got back two good answers.
Pretty much every time you click on something, the phone tries will ask if you want to jump two steps ahead because it thinks you want to, and you know what?
The committee also heard that takeaway restaurants in Wales will not be obliged to display their rating on their menus due to the costs involved, but a verbal rating will have to be given over the phone if customers ask for it.
The update to Google's search application for the iPhone, which Apple will release through its App Store software distribution service for the smart phone, will allow users to ask a question and get an answer from the Mountain View, Calif.
Business travelers that have generous corporate budgets and diverse destinations will probably want to rent a phone at the airport, or perhaps buy a world phone and ask their IT departments to ensure seamless use abroad.
Guests in a neighbouring room went to the reception area to ask staff to phone for help.
The first question cell phone users ask is 'Can I take it everywhere?
Nasdaq is betting that regulators will ask banks that now trade these instruments over the phone to move them to exchanges where pricing will be instantly available to everyone.
The criminal complaint against Afzali said he falsely asserted that he never told Zazi that agents were monitoring him on the phone, nor did he ask Zazi about evidence in his rental car.
And I always get off the phone with America's Mayor, David Agnew, who is the guy that follows up on everything that I ask him to do in those phone calls -- I'm not sure how well David likes the phone calls.
If you are not sure about the potential charges for accessing the internet on your phone, please ask your mobile network provider.
But after the phone call, the journalist promised to ask a few friends to teach him.
Google will then ask for verification details for the listed people, like a phone number and e-mail address.
"If I were a plan participant and I was planning to take a lump sum, I would pick up the phone and call H-R and ask about the plan funding status, " says Andrew Wozniak, an actuary at BNY Mellon Asset Management, which manages investments for dozens of large company pension plans.
To that end, the program would ask passengers to supply their name, address, phone number and date of birth upon purchasing a plane ticket.
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The Creative support site was about as helpful as if we'd called up the local hardware store to ask for advice, and it was a Saturday so no live phone support (60 days of which came included with the player).
Over the phone, they inquire about emerging health issues, check for insurance or housing problems, ask about unfilled prescriptions.
Upload speeds also varied, with DSL again dipping the lowest at 95-percent of what's advertised -- might be time to ask your phone-based ISP for a partial refund, no?
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