They have jammed the firm's switchboard and posted 82, 000 largely hostile comments on its Facebook page.
The company released an image of an apparent rodent carcass inside the switchboard unit.
For those who feel compelled to do so, just google the White House switchboard number.
The jobs lost will be low-paying ones, such as bank tellers and switchboard operators.
In 1878, the first commercial telephone switchboard went into operation in New Haven, Connecticut.
The company suspects the rodent may have caused a short-circuit in a switchboard, triggering the power cut.
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It said it found burn marks on a makeshift power switchboard and a 15cm (six-inch) dead animal nearby.
Phone requests for tickets to the show once blew out the switchboard in a small New England town.
After the meeting a loan officer called MCI's switchboard to make sure Pavlo worked there, according to court documents.
From switchboard.com I had learned Ralph's street address, telephone number and e-mail address.
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Surely the CEO of Apple would not try to contact the CEO of Corning by calling the Corning switchboard!
The company said a rat had damaged the electrics, causing a short circuit in a switchboard and triggering the power cut.
Tepco officials said a rat had damaged the electrics, causing a short circuit in a switchboard and triggering the power cut.
When computerized dialing systems were introduced, they replaced the need for manual telephone switchboards and, consequently, the switchboard operators that ran them.
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Call or otherwise contact the Senate office or the Congressional House of Representatives by going to Washington Capitol switchboard at (202) 224-3121.
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Government pages should also be in your telephone book and switchboard operator will connect you directly with your desired political potentate in Congress.
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The main switchboard was answered at noon one day with a recorded message saying office hours were from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
But when he reaches the company through the switchboard the operator tells him that no one by that name works at Google.
Deluged with calls the EMI switchboard nearly keeled over and the company were forced to set up an answering service to deal with the fans.
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As a result, the company has just launched Switchboard, a cloud based app that combines all your internet connections but appears as only one IP address.
The 23-year-old works part-time as a switchboard operator to pay for her personal expenses, such as gas, textbooks, food and tuition, not covered by federal student loans.
I'd included phones in the rooms, but had forgotten the front desk console and main switchboard system: add twenty-five thousand dollars to the list to allow for that.
Then I went to switchboard.com and found him there, too.
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Irate East Coast viewers fried the network's switchboard in protest.
According to the news agency, 20 different phone lines were tapped, including not just work phones and the AP's main switchboard, but also the journalists' home and cell phones.
He had ordered the hospital switchboard to keep the line open so his stockbroker could update him on the price of Harte- Hanks stock, which had just been offered to the public.
It would cost too much for executives to pull together skilled workers each morning, or to find an appropriate factory floor, or to transact regularly with someone to answer calls at the switchboard.
Even as the shift to computerized dialing systems famously wiped out the jobs of switchboard operators, it created enormous job growth in new types of jobs that often involved more skill and paid better.
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Just a few years ago, the company switchboard might have received angry phone calls, emails might have been submitted expressing consternation, and a few people might have mailed a letter to the top executive.
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