NTT's network altogether, SpeedNet will avoid having to pay the dominant carrier's interconnection charges, which independent telephone companies reckon amount to a third of their total operating costs.

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It is the largest amount ever given by the government to the telephone help lines.

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For text message donations, your telephone bill will suffice if it shows the name of the organization, the date and amount of the contribution.

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For text message donations, your telephone bill will suffice if it shows the name of the organization receiving your donation, the date and amount of the contribution.

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