In fixed-line telecoms, the problem is overcapacity.

ECONOMIST: How much longer can things go on getting worse?

To be told by T-Mobile that even if there is some weird glitch in the satellite phone system instituted by the cruise line, that my problem is with THE OTHER CELL-PHONE COMPANY and not T-Mobile, is the height of arrogance and shoddy treatment of their customers.

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"The only problem with Microsoft is, they just have no taste, " he said in a now-famous line.

CNN: Mark Milian,

August's botched launch involved a Soyuz-U. An inquiry into that incident eventually traced the problem to a blocked fuel line, again in the third stage of the vehicle.

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