The concept of the Universal Queue standardizes the processing of communications across multiple technologies such as fax, phone, and email whilst the concept of a Virtual queue provides callers with an alternative to waiting on hold when no agents are available to handle inbound call demand. A typical call centre telephone.

Jericho's name in Hebrew,, is thought to derive from Canaanite word Reaẖ, though an alternative theory holds that it is derived from the word meaning " moon " ( Yareaẖ ) in Canaanite, since the city was an early centre of worship for lunar deities.

( Newton rejected the second alternative after adopting the position that " the centre of the system of the world is immoveable ", which " is acknowledg'd by all, while some contend that the Earth, others, that the Sun is fix'd in that centre ", Proposition 11.

Many pictures of cornett players show just such a small mouthpiece, and these depictions, together with instructions in several treatises, suggest that the small cup mouthpiece was usually placed in the corner of the mouth, with the centre position occasionally employed as an alternative.

Most internal divisions within the party concern the party's political position ( neither right nor left, or left-wing ) and electoral strategy ( alliance with the PS, the centre or the alternative left ).

As with many towns of similar size, the centre is not as thriving as it once was but Glastonbury supports a large number of alternative shops.

The International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ) was established by several sections of the International as an alternative centre to the International Secretariat, in which they felt a revisionist faction led by Michel Pablo had taken power.

The first records of Herm's inhabitants in historic times are from the 6th century, when the island became a centre of monastic activity ; the name ' Herm ' supposedly derives from hermits who settled there ( although an alternative interpretation derives Herm from Norse erm referring to an arm-like appearance of the island ).

An alternative suggestion is that the original translation meant " Gavin's Mill ", and indeed Gavin's Mill remains in the town centre to this day.

The Tift County School District holds grades pre-school to grade twelve, that consists of a pre-K centre, seven elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, and an alternative school.

The site was originally considered somewhat remote from the centre of the university ( indeed, an alternative site on Lensfield Road, where the Catholic Church now stands, was considered but rejected as being too small ), however, with the growth of departmental buildings, libraries and new faculties, Selwyn ( along with Newnham College ) now neighbours the Sidgwick Site, affording Selwynites the easiest access of any Cambridge college to the many arts faculty buildings housed there.

The alternative term city centre is used in United Kingdom and Ireland.

However studies in other fields of expertise offer alternative interpretations of the possible functions, which principally centre on the astronomy, engineering, geometry and mythology associated with the Boyne monuments.

The Festival of the Tenth Summer in July 1986, organised by Factory Records, helped to consolidate Manchester's standing as a centre for alternative pop-culture.

The Southern Freeway and Princes Highway, Australia provide alternative inland routes, descending the escarpment further south at Bulli Pass or at Mount Ousley, entering just north of Wollongong's city centre.

For Newton it was not precisely the centre of the Sun or any other body that could be considered at rest, but " the common centre of gravity of the Earth, the Sun and all the Planets is to be esteem'd the Centre of the World ", and this centre of gravity " either is at rest or moves uniformly forward in a right line " ( Newton adopted the " at rest " alternative in view of common consent that the centre, wherever it was, was at rest )

At the same time, the university residence is being renovated along with the construction of a " mall " which will eventually link the northern limit of the town with the town centre in preparation for when the tramway will provide a direct transport to Paris as an alternative to the RER railway.

The palace continued as the BBC's main TV transmitting centre for London until 1956, interrupted only by World War II, when the transmitter found an alternative use jamming German bombers ' navigation systems ( it is said that only 25 % of London raids were effective because of these transmissions ).

< Blockquote > In the United States, Hungary, Holland and elsewhere a clearing-house for research is provided by the state: in this country such a solution would be uncongenial, and we must look for some alternative centre of national scope not imposed from above but built up from below.

Large commercial facilities with car park, include a medium-sized shopping center ( CoimbraShopping ); two larger shopping centers with hypermarket, restaurants, movie theaters and several shops with a selection of some of Portugal's and the world's most famous and stylish international brands ( Centro Comercial Dolce Vita and Forum Coimbra ); and two retail parks found on the fringes of the city, offering an alternative to the busy city centre ( Retail Park Mondego in Taveiro, and Coimbra Retail Park in Eiras ).

In 2009 he expressed a desire to have a return of the centre in Norwegian politics as a government alternative again, hoping especially that the Centre Party would make a return to the centre after its cooperation with the Red-Green Coalition for the last years.

Clarke was an important literary figure in Australia, and was the centre of an important bohemian circle.

Living most of his ( bohemian ) life in Copenhagen dependent on casual work and weakened by a bad health and drinking Wessel became the popular and admired centre of Norske Selskab (" The Norwegian Society ") a very important club of Norwegian literary figures cultivating their national identity in Copenhagen, and writing in classical metres.

Fitzrovia was a notable artistic and bohemian centre from a period dating roughly from the mid 1920s until the present day.

After German reunification in 1990 Prenzlauer Berg became a centre for more bohemian Berlin youth, while more recently it has experienced gentrification.

The Westgarth Cinema remains the centre of the small commercial strip at the southern end of High Street, which is now populated by bohemian fashion outlets, cafes and other retail businesses.

The establishment of a small, discreet club by a well-known music producer called Patric van Blerk resulted in the main business street through the two suburbs, named Raleigh St in Yeoville and Rockey St in Bellevue, becoming the bohemian cultural centre of South Africa, with a number of night spots and restaurants moving from nearby Hillbrow, till then the night-time entertainment mecca of Johannesburg.

Though the area has strong working class roots, many artists and young professionals have found the proximity to the city centre and the number of arts venues and pubs an attraction, which has resulted in gentrification and a bohemian feel.

* Montgomery Block, former building in the Barbary Coast that came to be known as a bohemian centre

In early manhood ( c. 464 – 461 BC ) he went to Athens, which was rapidly becoming the centre of Greek culture.

It was known as Asuristan during this period, and became a main centre of the Church of the East ( now the Assyrian Church of the East ), with a flourishing Syriac ( Assyrian ) Christian culture which exists there to this day.

Aberdare, during its boom years, was considered a centre of Welsh culture: it hosted the first National Eisteddfod in 1861, again in 1885, and in 1956 at Aberdare Park where the Gorsedd standing stones still exist.

Copenhagen is a major regional centre of culture, business, media, and science, as indicated by several international surveys and rankings ( see International rankings below ).

Starting in the mid-1960s, and partly as a result of the success of such UK musicians as the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, London became a centre for the worldwide youth culture, exemplified by the Swinging London subculture which made Carnaby Street a household name of youth fashion around the world.

She made it a centre of culture, started a school for girls, and turned her ducal apartments into a museum containing the finest art treasures.

The culture of Karachi is characterized by the blending of South Asian, Middle Eastern, Central Asian and Western influences, as well as its status as a major international business centre.

The " Rozbrat " squat serves as a home for squatters and as a centre of independent and open-minded culture.

However, the distinctive culture surrounding country pubs, that of functioning as a social centre for a village and rural community, has been changing over the last thirty or so years.

The city of Bautzen in Upper Lusatia is the centre of Upper Sorbian culture.

The university also became the centre for a survey of the country — a survey of national culture, language, history and folk traditions.

At first, the city was incorporated into the Byelorussian SSR, as the city was a centre for Belarusian culture and politics for over a century.

This would prove to be a momentous event for Baghdad which developed into a centre of trade and culture.

The capital of the Caliphate will later moved from Damascus to Baghdad, within the territory of the former Persian Empire ; this transfer will prove to be a momentous event for Baghdad, which develops into a centre of international trade and culture.

The Austrian sovereign also promoted culture in Milan through projects such as converting the ancient Jesuit College, in the district of Brera, into a scientific and cultural centre with a Library, an astronomic observatory and the botanical gardens, in which the Art Gallery and the Academy of Fine Arts are today placed side by side.

The devastating Viking raid on Lindisfarne in 793 marked the beginning of a century of Viking invasions that severely checked all Anglo-Saxon culture, and heralded the end of Northumbria's position as a centre of influence, although in the years immediately following confident works like the Easby Cross were still being produced.

Since then it has gone through a variety of changes, becoming the state capital of Romania in 1862 and steadily consolidating its position as the centre of the Romanian mass media, culture and arts.

Dresden in the 20th century was a major communications hub and manufacturing center, as well as a leading European centre of art, classical music, culture and science until its complete destruction on 13 February 1945.

* Beaubourg, centre d ' art et de culture Georges Pompidou ( 1977 )

Shiraz is proud of being mother land of Hafiz Shirazi, Shiraz is an important centre for Iranian culture and has produced a number of famous poets.

Under him Vienna became the centre of culture in Germany and the great school of Minnesingers.

The centre aims to combine culture with industry and offers young people the opportunity for creative growth and multicultural interchange.

Under them, the court continued as a centre for literary culture.

In addition to being a Byzantine centre of culture, during the 8th century the city became a Holy See: Reggio was until the 16th century, the most important Greek Rite Bishopric in Italy.

Its Greek language and customs made it a centre of Hellenistic civilization, creating the first traces of Greco-Roman culture.