In-flight calling may in fact prove best suited to short-haul, low-cost flights.
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Many of these early silent films involved a damsel-in-distress telephone operator calling for help in the midst of a robbery.
In addition to generating its heaviest customer activity in lower-margin prepaid calling plans rather than in the more lucrative post-pay multiyear plans, RadioShack's wireless business is being sabotaged to a degree by its own partner.
The State of Connecticut lent a hand, too, calling in-state employers to help place Amaranth people locally.
The rally was billed as an event to celebrate return to reason, a step back from the shouting and name-calling prevalent in the current political climate.
Creatively calling the plug-in boards "capes" in reference to the cape worn by a beloved cartoon beagle super hero, the active open source BeagleBoard.org community designed the plug-in boards to foster an even wider range of innovations such as robot motor drivers and sensors that measure location and pressure.
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The bigger test, commanders say, will be using millions of aid dollars to roll out what they are calling "government-in-a-box, " a ready-made administration that is intended to allow the Afghan government to quickly reassert its authority in an area where its representatives didn't dare set foot earlier in the week.
Secretary-General Kofi Annan in calling for "far-reaching reform" of the world body to meet new threats.
This is one of the advantages of being the first to offer built-in hands-free calling on a navigation device.
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She eventually found a job -- and a calling -- as a deputy county attorney in San Mateo County, California.
But five Labour MPs are among those to have signed a petition - to be handed in at Downing Street on Thursday - calling for a referendum on Britain's future in Europe.
Responding much like the Republicans did during the Democratic convention in Boston, Democrats have rapid-response teams -- which they're calling "truth squads" -- in New York to address the media all week long.
Among the early-morning crowd calling in here for their double shots of espresso are game wardens, white-water rafting guides, wildlife biologists, wilderness hikers and road-trippers.
From morning to evening, this area buzzes with the sounds of handiwork in progress and artisans calling out greetings to passers-by in five languages.
The department hopes to enroll about 360 first- through third-graders in what it's calling the Early Literacy Skills Camp and 360 sixth- through eighth-graders in the 21st Century Skills Camp, according to the outlines of the program issued this week by the department.
Therefore, when Ceradyne's third corporate suitor, Ford Motor, came calling in mid-1985, Moskowitz listened.
Also consider calling or e-mailing in advance and asking if you can drop by at an appointed time.
The new culinary calling card is in-room dining prepared by A-list celebrity chefs.
He immediately got to work cold-calling produce packers in California, Oregon, Washington and Chile known for their interest in new technology.
"Mitch has been a regular contributor to BBC London, calling into our phone-in shows, " said the station's assistant editor Justin Kings.
In New Jersey, authorities raised security statewide, calling in off-duty state police officers and deploying bomb units, aviation crews, tactical teams and search and rescue assets as a precaution.
But on Wednesday, both the BSF and the BDR troops started digging in and calling in reinforcement - bringing back memories of a fierce border clash between the two sides two years ago.
Although political violence in Algeria has declined since the 1990s, the country has been shaken by by a campaign of bombings carried out by a group calling itself al-Qaeda in the Land of Islamic Maghreb (AQLIM).
Dixon (D-IL), a member of the Armed Service Committee, is -- together with 20 cosponsors -- the author of a resolution calling for a sixty-day delay in submission of the sale to Congress and a re-evaluation of the entire enterprise, involving numerous executive agencies.
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Austin, Texas, is leading a growing number of cities in calling for car companies to produce plug-in hybrid vehicles that can go hundreds of miles on a gallon of gas.
It was a fascinating insight to how the fastidious musician organises his live band - calling on instruments to drop in and out, while issuing instructions to off-stage technicians and sound engineers.
Twice his lawyers wrote to the attorney-general in 1997-98, calling on him to investigate the prime minister, then Binyamin Netanyahu, for alleged campaign-finance offences during the 1996 election.
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