Telephones – mobile cellular: 110, 200 ( 2006 ) ( APUA PCS, Cable & Wireless, Digicel )

Telephones – main lines in use:

Telephones – mobile cellular:

Telephones – main lines in use: 94, 800 ( 2006 )

Telephones – mobile cellular: 1, 611, 000 ( 2007 )

Telephones – main lines in use: 18. 251 million ( 2009 )

Telephones – mobile cellular: 23. 081 million ( 2009 )

Telephones – main lines in use:

Telephones – mobile cellular:

Telephones – main lines in use: 25. 019 million ( 1995 )

Telephones – mobile cellular: 161, 000, 000 ( 2007 )

Post Office Telephones was reorganised in 1980 – 81 as British Telecommunications ( British Telecom, or BT ), and was the first nationalised industry to be privatised by the Conservative government.

* Charles Guernier – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* Charles Guernier – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* Georges Mandel – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* Robert Jardillier – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* Jean-Baptiste Lebas – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* Alfred Jules-Julien – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, Telephones, and Transmissions

* Georges Mandel – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* André Mallarmé – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* Laurent Eynac – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones

* June 12 – Saskatchewan Government Telephones created.

After Haile Selassie's return to Ethiopia, Lorenzo was appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs ( 1941 – 1943 ), and subsequently Minister for Posts, Telephones and Telegrams ( 1943 ).

* Robert Jardillier ( SFIO ) – Minister of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones ( PTT )

Starting in 1938, Post Office Telephones laid dedicated cables, for numerous telephone and telegraph circuits, from the nearby repeater station at Fenny Stratford ( on Watling Street, the main road linking London to the north-west, later to be designated the A5 ).

; Telephones: main lines in use: 10. 808 million ( 2006 )

* Telephones: 4, 390, 800 main lines in use ( 2005 )

Telephones and ISDN-main lines in use: 52. 3981 million ( 2007 )

Telephones are much more accessible in urban areas, with less than a quarter of land lines being in rural areas.

Telephones for traditional residential analog service are usually connected directly to telephone company phone lines which provide direct current to power most basic analog handsets independently of locally available power.

Telephones, DSL lines and television cables use equalizers to prepare data signals for transmission.

Some, primarily producing telephone bills, were still in commercial use with GPO Telephones, forerunner of British Telecom, until 1981, which remained usable through parts cannibalised from redundant LEOs purchased by the GPO.

Telephones were concealed in over 50 other objects including a necktie, comb, watch, clock, handkerchief, magazine, a garden hose, a car cigarette lighter ( the cigarette lighter was hidden in the car phone ), belt, wallet, a bottle of perfume, ( to use it you had to push down on the top, and Max complained of smelling like a woman ) the steering wheel of a car ( where Max complained that if he made a right turn he dialed the operator ), a painting of a telephone, the headboard of his bed, a sandwich, lab test tubes ( in which Max grabs the wrong one and splashes himself ), and of all places, as a tiny phone inside another full-sized working phone!

Various 1G standards that were in use in Europe include C-Netz ( in Germany and Austria ), Comviq ( in Sweden ), Nordic Mobile Telephones / 450 ( NMT450 ) and NMT900 ( both in Nordic countries ), NMT-F ( French version of NMT900 ), Radiocom 2000 ( RC2000 ) ( in France ), and TACS ( Total Access Communication System ) ( in the United Kingdom and Ireland ).

Advanced American Telephones also entered a ten-year licensing agreement with AT & T to use the AT & T brand on all telephones it would produce.

Telephones derived from the basic Model 500, using some of the same components, included the Model 554 wall-mounted phone and the 1500 and 2500 Touch-Tone phones.

The first Western literature, including the Hurrian – Hittite literature, the first Greek polis and the two main schools of Ancient Greek philosophy seem to originate in this region.

Of the main islands in the Aegean Sea, two belong to Turkey – Bozcaada ( Tenedos ) and Gökçeada ( Imbros ); the rest belong to Greece.

* 1918 – World War I: The Flight over Vienna mission, when a dozen Italian Servizio Aeronautico single-engined military aircraft drop leaflets over the main capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, demanding that both Austrian hostilities against Italy be ended, and for Austria to end its alliance with the German Empire.

Every yacht should carry at least two anchors – the main or bower anchor and a second lighter kedge anchor.

André-Marie Ampère ( 20 January 1775 – 10 June 1836 ) was a French physicist and mathematician who is generally regarded as one of the main founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as " electrodynamics ".

* 1483 – Gran Canaria, the main island of the Canary Islands is conquered by the Kingdom of Castile.

* 1974 – A Belgrade – Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers.

Transportation includes the Astoria Regional Airport with U. S. Route 30 and U. S. Route 101 as the main highways, and the Astoria – Megler Bridge connecting to neighboring Washington across the river.

* 1809 – Two Austrian army corps are driven from Landshut by a First French Empire army led by Napoleon I of France as two French corps to the north hold off the main Austrian army on the first day of the Battle of Eckmühl.

* 1894 – Norway formally adopts the Krag-Jørgensen rifle as the main arm of its armed forces, a weapon that would remain in service for almost 50 years.

* 1821 – Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople is hanged by the Ottoman government from the main gate of the Patriarchate and his body is thrown into the Bosphorus.

There are two main notational conventions for abelian groups – additive and multiplicative.

The main day-to-day risk is that part of the transaction fails – execution risk.

The main rare risks are counterparty risk and liquidity risk – that a counterparty to a large transaction or many transactions fails to pay, or that one is required to post margin and does not have the money to do so.

It was from St. Alexander of Alexandria, Bishop of Alexandria, 312 – 328, himself an Origenist, that St Athanasius received his main instruction.

The main waterways are the Albert Canal connecting Antwerp to Liège, the Ghent – Terneuzen Canal through the port of Ghent connecting Ghent with the Westerschelde, the Boudewijn Canal through the port of Bruges-Zeebrugge connecting Bruges with the North Sea, the Brussels-Charleroi Canal, Brussels-Scheldt Maritime Canal and Scheldt connecting Charleroi to Antwerp, the Nimy-Blaton-Péronnes Canal and Scheldt connecting the Borinage to Antwerp, the connection between the North Sea and Antwerp and the connection between Dunkerque and Liège via the Nimy-Blaton-Péronnes Canal, the Canal du Centre, the lower Sambre and the Meuse.

There are three main branches – the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force.

This incident, coupled with Stalin's demands for the restitution of the Turkish provinces of Kars, Artvin and Ardahan to the Soviet Union ( which were lost by Turkey with the Russo – Turkish War of 1877 – 1878, but were regained with the Treaty of Kars in 1921 ) was one of the main reasons why Turkey decided to give up its general principle of neutrality in foreign affairs.

The main building of the Bauhaus-University Weimar ( built 1904 – 1911, designed by Henry van de Velde to house the sculptors ’ studio at the Grand Ducal Saxon Art School.

The Liberal Democrats could point to steady progress under Charles Kennedy, gaining more seats than the main two parties – albeit only six overall – and maintaining the performance of a pleasing 1997 election, where the party doubled its number of seats from 20 to 46.