Very quickly, keen computer hobbyists and hackers found out about the game and started dialing in to it from outside the university.
While some are sympathetic to dialing back austerity, all insist that Greece must fulfill the terms earlier governments agreed to, and should not exit the bail-out programme unilaterally.Optimists hope a compromise for the short-term funding crunch may be struck on Wednesday, when the Eurogroup holds its next meeting.
So they're dialing it down for the remainder of the campaign.
Working, or short-term, memory is the memory one uses, for example, to remember a telephone number after looking it up in a directory and while dialing.
Making a telephone call no longer should conjure up visions of operators connecting cables by hand or even of electrical signals causing relays to click into place and effect connections during dialing.
To some extent this has involved dialing back direct military, tactical supervision of Kashmiri fighters; instead, the fighters are equipped and trained to operate on their own, and even to choose their own targets.
Add the orange juice and champagne, then stir while dialing your boss's phone number.
If the area code changes, the calls will cost the same as local calls, but they would demand eleven digits worth of dialing.
Within a few hours his wife is on the phone dialing the combinations and the whole works are upset.
Dialing in from another universe, Michael Ondaatje (why? because he, too, has written long novels set in other countries?) intones: "A feast of a book".
I was dialing the shoe-repair place while listening to the news; in my memory, I dropped the phone in shock, although I suspect that's more figurative than literal.
