51.   Internet service provider Earthlink Inc. inherited a call center in San Jose through its merger with Mindspring Enterprises last year.

52.   It ships via specialty carrier anywhere in the continental United States and is building a call center and warehouse in Greensboro, N.C.

53.   It recently opened a second call center in Tucson, Ariz., and plans to announce a third location in two months, President Ted Leonsis said yesterday.

54.   It had to hire additional workers in June at its Orlando call center after failing to process claims in time.

55.   Its main call center is in Virginia.

56.   Job seekers are beginning to find work in the medical field, he said, and call centers also are hiring.

57.   Jobs in call centers are coveted here.

58.   Kass said corporate call centers, data entry offices in banks and insurance companies, and the U.S. Postal Service have tested and purchased DataHand devices.

59.   Like many of the other horror stories about service, this one involved call centers, sales staff and the invisible tinkering with networks.

60.   Manpower expects extra demand for temporary workers at call centers, to field inquiries about product breakdowns, and for data entry workers to re-enter any lost computer data.