Mr. Obama took the blame during calls with advisers.
The unspoken stigma of loneliness is amply evident during calls to The Silver Line.
There have been previous government crackdowns on human rights activists and lawyers, including in 2011 during calls for a democratic uprising in the wake of the Arab spring.
Your computer must be on when you make telephone calls, and other applications may interfere with the calling software or may be unusable during calls.
And that was all after a meeting in autumn 2006 when Steve Jobs gave he product teams death stares because the prototoype iPhone kept cutting out during calls.
Rick Roy of CUNA says it provides agents, who receive tips and script changes automatically during calls, with "another set of ears".
Charles Schwab, the founder of the brokerage firm that bears his name, counseled investors, while they waited on hold during calls to the firm, to "invest for the long term" and to "keep your cool during the rough times".
They drew on psychological studies that show how people speak differently when they are fibbing, testing whether these "tells" were more common during calls to discuss profits that were later "materially restated", as the euphemism goes.
