Every serious nuclear accident involves operator error, so you want to eliminate the operator altogether.
Should all those elevator operator, telephone operator, and bank teller jobs have been saved?
Virgin is a so-called virtual operator, which leases network capacity from an existing operator and markets services under its own brand.
And eventually, a telephone operator -- a telegraph operator sent out a simple message to the cheers of a waiting nation.
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It bought Europe's third-biggest mobile phone operator, Orange, in 2000 from UK mobile phone operator Vodafone Group, Europe's biggest mobile phone company.
In evidence to the Deputy Commissioner, an examiner from the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency reported problems with the operator's maintenance systems.
This effectively means that an ATM operator cannot offer customers a discount or benefit for completing a transaction over a network that is less costly to the operator.
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Through a strategy of acquisition and diversification, he has transformed the group into Europe's biggest rail-freight operator, Germany's biggest bus operator, and the world's number two in airfreight and number three in sea-freight.
Other deployment partnerships in the U.S. include Charter, RCN, Suddenlink and Grande Communications, and European operators include Virgin Media, the largest cable operator in the UK, and ONO, the largest cable operator in Spain.
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Number two operator Time Warner comes in a far distant second, with 10.9 million and the No. 3 operator, Cox Communications (nyse: COX - news - people ), has only 6.3 million subscribers.
Mr Jones said it would be run by an independent operator on the government's behalf, it would not receive subsidies and it would make a "return to the Welsh taxpayer" as well as the private operator.
During a 10-second window, the driver has the option to cancel the call, otherwise UVO eServices will dial 9-1-1, read the vehicle's location out loud to the emergency services operator and allow the operator to speak with the vehicle occupants.
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Sprint ( S), for example, would become the third largest nationwide network operator, but a distant third and might become an attractive buy for Verizon, which would gain more spectrum, more cell sites and bragging rights as the largest U.S. network operator once again.
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When a patient calls 111, an operator - who is trained in the same way as a 999 operator - can send out an ambulance, put someone straight through to a nurse, book an out-of-hours GP appointment, or direct the caller to a pharmacist or dentist.
An M60 machine-gun operator rests for a moment with his heavy load of ammunition.
When the Titanic was sinking in 1912, its operator first sent out CQD and then SOS, alternating.
However, the Cricket Wireless operator would only provide a short-term solution to Ma Bell's very long-term woes.
Train operator C2C, for example, operates the line from London to Shoeburyness, in Essex.
Todd Palin quit his oil field job as a production operator for BP in 2009.
The winner will cough up a fifth of its profits to the hedge fund operator.
Once the WLAN is in place, the operator can allow Joltage and Boingo to resell access.
Nokia has said it will do so, citing its global reach and myriad operator partnerships.
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The breakdown was not thought to pose any immediate danger, operator Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) said.
When it came to stocks, Barton was the most candid operator I ever encountered.
Not the least of the damages was the significant black eye sustained by the NASDAQ operator.
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"At this point the Kazakh government is questioning why they chose Eni as operator, " said Neff.
"It's the dominant fixed-line operator because it had a monopoly until recently, " he says.
And Swiss Telecom just took a 20% share in a small private Malaysian mobile operator, Mutiara.
This allows electronics to replace operator skill in raising and lowering the blade to sculpt terrain.
Your cable operator decides what television networks it will offer, and on what channel.
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