Desperate, he inflated his children's rubber boat and paddled off down the street in search of a public telephone.
But the act's remit extends only to the public telephone network, which was defined in a recent House of Lords judgment as ending at the wall socket.
"New York City's public pay telephone network has incredible potential, " said Chief Information and Innovation Officer Merchant.
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Doesn't matter what kind of device the message is going to (wireline phones, mobile phones, PDAs or computers) or whether the message has to travel over the Internet or the public switched telephone network, for example.
SIB's proposal to offer the public a single telephone help-line for calls on everything from motor insurance to pensions.
Your local health department, public library, telephone book and the Internet also may be good sources for finding a support group in your area.
He has also appealed for more information from members of the public using the confidential telephone.
"The public phones found in telephone booths resist extinction, although finding one in working order can be time consuming, " he said.
In EVE Online, for instance, one player, Nightfreeze, allegedly cheated his in-game friends and rivals out of hundreds of millions of in-game "credits" using nothing but fake accounts, a public library's telephone, some help from friends, and his wits.
The lead item may show the prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, taking telephone calls from the public.
Perhaps some polite email and telephone encouragement from the public is needed for Woods to account for what he and his firm have done.
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Police have issued a dedicated telephone hotline for the public to call if anyone has any information about the two girls - 01480 422982.
She said he had "lost his job, received death threats and his family has suffered intimidation by members of the public, in person, by telephone, camping outside his father's flat and on Facebook".
The NRA did not immediately respond to a telephone message left with its public affairs office seeking comment.
In another move to appease the public, the tariffs charged by privatised telephone, water and energy companies will change.
The crowded main room, four additional public rooms in Sotheby's and countless telephone bidders slowed the pace of the sale.
"We'll find out why, when I interrogate in the coming days, " public prosecutor Roberto Di Martino said in a telephone interview.
"It's a lame public policy, " he said in a telephone interview.
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He and legislative leaders have been meeting in closed-door talks and in telephone calls on the proposal to use public money for campaigns as well as Cuomo's proposals to create a new enforcement board and laws to force greater disclosure of campaign donations.
It came therefore as something of a surprise to find that both details of forthcoming 2008 financial statement disclosures relating to my pension and the substance of our telephone conversation had been placed in the public domain a few hours after we spoke.
Meals will be served to the public during the training sessions, Adria said in a telephone interview.
Telephone logs and materials from meetings with the public attended by the OIRA Administrator are also available in the RMC.
Ahead of the 101 launch, Tayside Police began to decommission existing telephone lines to ensure that contact with the public has remained as seamless as possible.
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The study was conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics, which as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regularly uses telephone surveys as a source of information about public health trends.
This bill would prohibit a social networking Internet Web site, as defined, from displaying in a designated text field, to the public or other registered users, the home address or telephone number of a registered user of that Internet Web site without consent, as defined.
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In 1998 he took CapRock public by merging with IWL Communications, a Houston-based wireless telephone company rich with engineers.
In 1998 he took CapRock public by merging with IWL Communications, a Houston-based wireless telephone company that is rich with engineers.
The Democrats hope Mr Clinton will come to their aid again, not by making public speeches (which would be controversial) but by recording a telephone message for black households where he remains extremely popular.
But public opinion is still against a Japanese presence in Iraq with a recent telephone opinion poll finding only 9 percent supporting the government's plan to dispatch troops to the region.
He said research showed most people contacted the force by telephone and he said there were more ways than ever for the public to get hold of officers.
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