There were reported shortages of food and water as well as serious equipment problems.
At United Airlines, text-recognition software hunts for equipment problems mentioned in surveys and automatically triggers maintenance tickets.
And he claimed that many of the equipment problems were being dealt with.
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Although Hale said the "primary factor" for the shuttle's early return was the weather, he acknowledged the two equipment problems also played a role.
In 2005 BP's Thunder Horse production platform in the Gulf experienced equipment problems that required high repair costs and set back production for three years.
Many doctors blame the NHS funding system for equipment problems.
Now that CEO John Chambers has acknowledged that the networking equipment giant has problems that need fixing, the real question is what the company actually intends to do.
Seven new tail-lifts are also being ordered for ambulances due to problems with the equipment.
Marconi's difficulties are also only an exaggerated form of the problems of all equipment makers, including France's Alcatel and America's Lucent.
The plane's pilot radioed for help after experiencing problems with the technical equipment, WNDU reported, adding that a landing attempt failed.
He was experiencing problems with the technical equipment, he said.
The way equipment is arranged can sometimes cause problems, too.
An executive spokeswoman said it was aware that some trusts experienced teething problems with the installation of new equipment.
All of those systems are to be tested for Year 2000 problems before Dec. 31, but the FAA said the additional tests are necessary to ensure that the airports identify and address any unforeseen problems with date-sensitive airfield equipment and systems.
The buildings have also caused problems when the hospital has bought new equipment.
Besides various technical problems, such as getting enough standardised equipment to different airports, persuading grumpy passengers trundling off a long-haul flight to hang around for testing is hard, even when they are rewarded with air miles, as they were in the South African study.
Problems with top quality weapons and other operational equipment have now largely been fixed, it said.
The Hartlepool and Stockton Care Commissioning Group said there were problems with attracting staff and the standard of equipment.
Now, he's been able to buy better and more fuel-efficient equipment and says the drilling hasn't caused any problems.
But Chris Whitmire, a spokesman for the State Election Commission, says the problems were traced to people, not the equipment.
They typically start running the equipment at a lower production rate to trouble shoot any technical problems.
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But drivers who responded to Consumer Reports' surveys cited "serious" problems with the vehicles' electrical systems, power equipment and accessories.
But the logistical problems also included an unreachable dock, too little equipment to unload the supplies, and impassable roads covered in rubble or dead bodies.
Then I discovered that they were wrestling with the allocation of equipment and components to many sites geographically dispersed, with the problems of infant mortality and on site failures.
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Rather, ACI-NA expected the FAA to issue letters to specific airports that have systems with known Year 2000 problems and require them to fix or replace the equipment or face revocation of their safety certification.
Transforming education so that it meets the needs of all children is a complex and difficult task that spans issues ranging from the global shortage of trained, qualified teachers--UNESCO estimates that we need 18 million new teachers to meet current demand--to the problems of overcrowded schools, aging infrastructure, obsolete equipment and textbooks, and outdated teaching methods and curricula.
The equipment outlay may prove to be the least of the building's problems.
They had to be surrounded with backup equipment like diesel generators and hundreds of pumps and valves meant to squelch problems before they turned into disasters.
The Ecmo equipment is used when a patient has life-threatening cardiac or respiratory problems that prevent their heart or lungs from working normally, a hospital spokesman said.
Problems for Xerox , the best-known name in copiers and office equipment, continue to mount.
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