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Takeoff of White House voice activated call router driving a Jihadist bomber crazy (OFF-TOPIC FUN)


Animated cartoons are a new medium. Walt Handelsman at Newsday in New York does them brilliantly. Here's a nice take-off of Hillary Clinton's 3am phone call featuring a voice activated call routing system installed at the White House to handle terrorist threats.

Our suicide bomber is all wired up but he gets the usual run-around while calling on his mobile phone trying to threaten to blow up a gopher in Uzbekistan.
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ACS gets another 10 to 13 years on $500m+ customer service contract for E-ZPass


ACS, the Dallas TX based computer services conglomerate says it has been awarded a 10 to 13 year renewal of its contract at the E-ZPass New York Customer Service Center. The contract described as worth "more than $500m" was put up for rebid last year but potential competitors said the incumbent was in an overwhelmingly strong position to win.

The contract is for ten years with a three year extension.
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Lockheed & TCA part ways


Lockheed & TCA part ways

Originally published in issue 49 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in May 2000.

Page:9

Subjects:customer service

Agencies:TCA Lockheed

Locations:Orange County CA

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TORONTO:407-ETR Needs New System


TORONTO:407-ETR Needs New System

Originally published in issue 46 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Feb 2000.

Page:9

Subjects:customer service

Facilities:407-ETR

Agencies:407-International

Locations:Toronto Canada

Sources:Jose Maria Lopez de Fuentes

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CUSTOMER SERVICE:E-ZPass System Snafu


CUSTOMER SERVICE:E-ZPass System Snafu

Originally published in issue 43 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Oct 1999.

Page:1

Subjects:customer service call centers

Facilities:E-ZPass

Agencies:MTA B&T Lockheed

Locations:NY

Sources:Hoffman

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