21. Cedillo said his organization is setting up several phone banks where student volunteers can work. 22. Corporate-sponsored advocacy groups aired TV commercials, operated sophisticated phone banks and took out full-page newspaper ads. 23. Democrats credited their victories to a sophisticated get-out-the vote operation which included mass mailing and phone banks which targeted key constituencies. 24. Democratic phone banks are targeting undecided voters, determining their stances in tracking polls, and then volunteers call back later, Beazley said. 25. During pledge week, viewers got a welcome break from celebrities making pleas in front of phone banks. 26. Extra ambulances were on call and phone banks were set up at City Hall to call the elderly. 27. First Union and SunTrust have waged public campaigns, including full-page newspaper advertisements, phone banks and meetings, to woo Wachovia shareholders. 28. Forbes television commercials flood the airwaves, direct mail brochures blanket doorsteps and phone banks work constantly. 29. Free local calls can be made from existing coin-operated phones and portable phone banks at emergency shelters. 30. For the companies, the Internet is a low-cost alternative to phone banks. |