Word: calling
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Silverstein, although competitive in highschool, had just over four months to train, andimmediately gave his running coach from BrownJunior High in Newton a call...
Another highlight of the report is a call formore undergraduate involvement in facultyresearch. Hurwitz said such opportunities areoften not widely advertised at Harvard...
PSTN is really a throwback to the days of the oldest phone switchboards. When a long-distance call using the network is made, the switching network connects the caller and the recipient's telephones via a series of analog telephone lines...
...course, hundreds of thousands of these lines transverse the continent. But a single point-to-point call uses up an entire line, or series of them; traditional analog phone systems can't share the line with other callers...
...Internet phone companies have a price advantage over their competitors. More important is the matter of access fees. Traditional long-distance providers have to pay access fees to local phone companies to reimburse them for the use of their customers' phones to "reach" the PSTN. For instance, a call from Boston to Orlando requires MCI to pay access fees to both Bell Atlantic and BellSouth--fees which are, in turn, passed on to consumers...