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  Sesto Sento - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sesto Sento are Matan Kadosh, Aviram Saharai, and Itai Spector, a psychedelic trance project from Israel.
Sesto Sento is now a violin player on the streets of Tel Aviv incorporating psychedelic trance music with classical instrument influences.
They compiled the BPM and BPM2 compilations for Agitato and released in SST the Sesto Sento EP.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sesto_Sento   (325 words)

  
 Sento: Press Release
Sento will provide services under the new contract through its Enschede, The Netherlands and Metz, France facilities, which were added through its acquisition of Xtrasource in November 2004.
Sento is instrumental in pioneering the current trend of customer support right- channeling in which support providers blend outsourced live support with best-in-class software solutions.
Sento President and CEO, Patrick O'Neal, notes that this current contract expansion definitively illustrates the strategic importance of the Company's recent European acquisition of Xtrasource.
www.sento.com /press_042605a.asp   (619 words)

  
 Japanese Public Bathhouses - Sento :: Japan Visitor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sento numbers are dwindling today as Japanese can now afford baths or showers in their own homes.
The sento is not on the stop for tourist buses, but as mentioned before, if one follows the correct protocol, you will be treated with excessive friendliness, physiological curiosity or total disregard.
An Israeli sento aficionado living in a gang-infested part of Osaka, who is also heavily inked from the neck down, recounted his official welcome into the neighborhood resulting from the interest of two living artworks, a.k.a., the yakuza.
www.japanvisitor.com /jc/jbh.html   (1589 words)

  
 Sento Quits Training Biz, Pushes Call Center Services - NewsFactor Network
Sento Corp. (Nasdaq: SNTO) finally pounded the last nail in the coffin of its long-troubled training division, saying it has chosen to focus on its contact center services in a belt-tightening initiative.
Sento also said call volume from other IT clients is running at 75 percent to 80 percent of forecasts and noted it is transferring some existing business to the Evanston facility.
Sento, which squeaked into the positive column with a net income of $32,000 in the fourth quarter, broke ground on a 200-seat contact center in Green River, Wyoming, last October.
www.newsfactor.com /perl/story/10207.html   (542 words)

  
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Sento, whose Chinese characters mean “money” and “hot water,” originated in the Buddhist temples of 8th century Japan.
Sento can be found throughout Japan from the smallest of fishing villages to the center of the biggest cities.
Depending on the size of the sento, the bathing area may be fairly small, only large enough to accommodate 10 or 12 customers at a time, or it could be a sprawling atrium-like space with numerous baths, saunas and steam rooms.
www.goworldtravel.com /ex/aspx/articleGuid.87b956e1-2f43-4a39-b20c-1a85af782213/xe/print.htm   (1593 words)

  
 SNTO
Sento's integrated IT solutions are designed to enable its customers to effectively use leading-edge technology to improve their business processes and operating results.
Sento's business strategy is to develop and provide integrated IT solutions that enable its customers to effectively use leading-edge technology to improve their business operations and results.
Sento is currently solely dependent on the Technology and has entered into the Services Agreement, which permits Sento to use the Technology in the operation of its eCustomer Contact Centers.
www.smallcapreview.com /snto.htm   (2751 words)

  
 Sento - Japanese communal bath house
A special form of the sento is an Onsen, which is a sento using water from a natural hot spring.
The origins of the Japanese sento and the Japanese bathing culture in general can be traced to the budhist temples in India, from where it spread to China, and finally to Japan during the Nara period (710 to 784 AD)).
While the traditional sento is in decline, many bathhouse operators have adjusted to the new taste of the public and are offering a wide variety of services.
www.japan-101.com /travel/sento.htm   (4122 words)

  
 Symmetrics - Solutions: Case Studies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sento was responsible for its final implementation after considerable training and knowledge transfer from Symmetrics consultants.
With Symmetrics’ assistance, Sento is now strategically positioned to take the pulse of its organization whenever, and however, it pleases and, in turn, provide its customers with vital data regarding their specific CRM operations.
It will be implemented by Sento in the near future and used to connect to the Sento intra/extranets, thereby granting Sento customers access to vital, company-specific reporting information.
www.symmetrics.net /solutions/html/cs_sento.htm   (1259 words)

  
 sento ::tokyo 2003 :: multi.trudi
The temple style of the sento building is not traditional, but was established in Tokyo in the 1920s.
The earliest confirmed record of the word "sento" was in a document from the Nichiren Buddhist sect written in 1266.
Incidentally, during the Edo Period, the sento was called yuya in Edo and furoba in the Kansai area (Osaka).
www.multitrudi.de /tokyo2003/sento01.php   (673 words)

  
 TGW | Tame's Tales: Japanese Sento
Using some rare photographs taken inside a sento (cameras are strictly not permitted for obvious reasons - this particular sento however was on board a very quiet ship), I shall guide you through the Sento Experience.
For example, my local sento in Tokyo has one big bath which can happily fit about 10 people, and another small jacuzzi bath which is very very hot and can only fit 2.
Sento baths and onsens usually have a bench in them, submerged 10-30cm below the surface of the water around the edge of the pool.
www.tamegoeswild.com /tames_tales/sento.htm   (1006 words)

  
 Sento eyes Green River again
Sento opened its Evanston technical-support center in May of 2000 and at the same time announced plans to construct a similar customer-service call center in Green River.
Sento employed nearly 600 employees at one time, but the company fell victim to a "dot.com industry crash" that began in 2000, said Robbins.
Sento operates a 24-hour, seven-days operation that provides help for highly technical software designed for various computer systems.
www.casperstartribune.net /articles/2004/01/25/news/business/ebb798546c665c9987256e26001e55be.txt   (386 words)

  
 Sento Signs Consumer Electronics Contract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sento attributes this new contract to the newly acquired European footprint as a result of the Company's Xtrasource acquisition.
Sento's new Senior Vice President of Business Development, Thomas C. Tyler, formerly CEO of Xtrasource, stated, "This contract is only the beginning.
Through Sento's CustomerChoice Platform(SM), an integrated suite of multi-channel CRM technologies, customers are right channeled, that is, given a choice of self-service and assisted-service options - via web, e-mail, chat, and phone - resulting in increased customer satisfaction and dramatic cost savings to Sento's clients.
www.crmdirectory.com /content/anmviewer.asp?a=1769&print=yes   (384 words)

  
 Press Release - Sento
Sento currently handles support from clients using Novell software, but this recent partnership will increase the number of support engineers at Sento by 500 percent, and revenue created by the account will jump 1500 percent.
Sento, who offers Novell CNE and CNA training to all employees, brings to Novell knowledgeable technicians who will be able to handle the additional volume effectively.
Sento's employee training is one of the key factors in the Company's low attrition rates.
www.realmarket.com /news/sento100600.html   (564 words)

  
 Expansion Management Online
Sento Corp. recently announced a new Spanish-language customer support center to be housed in the Compass Bank Building in downtown Albuquerque that will employ 150 people.
Sento, which is a leading provider of integrated, multi-channel customer support, will be hiring fluent Spanish-speaking and bi-lingual employees.
Sento Corp. specializes in Right Channeling, a proven methodology designed to optimize customer contact solutions and ensure that companies make informed choices for multi-channel communication that support their business goals and customer expectations.
www.expansionmanagement.com /smo/articleviewer?cmd=articledetail&articleid=16699&st=5   (344 words)

  
 Deseret News (Salt Lake City): Sento to purchase Xtrasource
Sento said in a release that it planned to make capital investments of roughly $1.5 million over the next 18 months in facility and equipment enhancements related to the Xtrasource operations.
Sento said it would use a large percentage of the Raleigh facility for growth of the existing Sento business.
Sento had net losses in four of the last five fiscal years, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20041109/ai_n11489649   (485 words)

  
 Sento to Create New Spanish Speaking Call Center
Sento prefers to locate the first of its anticipated two new centers in Salt Lake City, although it is also considering sites in Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.
Sento's goal is to attract young upwardly mobile Hispanics looking to improve their place in life.
ABOUT SENTO Sento Corporation (http://www.sento.com) has emerged as a leading provider of outsourced customer care and sales support services, managing customer relationships for a growing number of high-profile companies across multiple industries.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-02-2004/0002223303&EDATE=   (780 words)

  
 Sento Signs National Internet Retailer and Extends Two Existing Contracts - CRMXchange   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sento is able to provide expert contact center resources already prepared and ready to slide in flawlessly alongside companies' internal resources to meet seasonal or overflow needs, O'Neal said.
Sento Corporation (www.sento.com) has emerged as a leading provider of outsourced customer care and sales support services, managing customer relationships for a growing number of high-profile companies across multiple industries.
Through Sento's Customer Choice Platform™, an integrated suite of multi-channel CRM technologies, customers are given a choice of self-service and assisted-service options-via web, e-mail, chat, and phone-for increased customer satisfaction with dramatic cost savings to Sento's clients.
www.crmxchange.com /news/viewmsg.asp?ID=1693   (442 words)

  
 InstantService Wins $1 Million License Agreement With Sento Corporation - Jointly Secures Advantageous Break-Even ...
Sento has achieved superior results by combining InstantService chat and e-mail technology with its technical and customer support operations.
Sento's innovative use of the InstantService product has resulted in one of Sento's largest customers reducing costs by as much as 50%, increasing the total number of customers served by 50%, while at the same time significantly increasing customer satisfaction levels.
Concurrent with the Sento agreement, InstantService secured what it expects to be its last round of funding necessary to carry the company to profitability.
www.instantservice.com /news/20010710.html   (648 words)

  
 Americans in Japan - How to take a Public Bath or "Sento"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A public bath or "Sento" in Japan was the only way to bathe for centuries.
With the lack of space sentos are still a very popular way of taking a bath not to mention how good they feel.
There is probably a sento located in your neighborhood that you have looked at but thought "no way." Let me show you how easy it really is.
www.ainj.com /public_bath.htm   (1115 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sento at Sixth and Main: Preserving Landmarks of Japanese American Heritage: Books: Gail Lee Dubrow,Donna ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Hashidate-Yu, a Japanese-style public bathhouse, or sento, gave Japanese immigrants and their families a chance to relax and socialize at the corner of Sixth and South Main Streets in Seattle, the heart of the area known as Nihonmachi, or Japantown.
Sento at Sixth and Main combines in-depth research on historic places, personal memories, and striking vintage photographs to showcase once-familiar parts of Japanese American life -- bathhouses, community halls, farms, lumber camps, temples, schools, hospitals, midwiferies, and bowling alleys.
Sento at Sixth and Main is beautifully written and executed.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0295982454?v=glance   (1783 words)

  
 Sento shares jump on upbeat outlook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sento's software and support are used in Internet-based customer services such as live chats.
Sento, which is based in American Fork, Utah, also expects "pro forma" income in excess of $900,000, or between 27 to 30 cents per share, and earnings before income, taxes, depreciation and amortization of more than $1.3 million.
For the fiscal third quarter ended Dec. 31, Sento reported a net loss of $141,500, or 6 cents a share, compared with a loss of $373,000, or 18 cents a share.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/03/12/financial1622EST0246.DTL   (248 words)

  
 eG Forums -> Ca Sento
Sento, Raul's father is the maitre d' and acts like a captain in a boat, comanding the waiters and dealing with the costumers about what have arrived today, told us that we had to wait 20 minutes to be served because everybody seemd to have arrived at the same time.
Maybe because we were easy going or whatever Sento told us that he had placed our table next in the line so we hadn't had to wait those 20 minutes and started the meal.
I had dinner at Ca' Sento in Valencia last Thursday, a meal which I would describe as the best of my life (so far, I'm only 39, so I hope there will be countless others!).
forums.egullet.org /index.php?showtopic=62175   (1979 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Sento's growth bringing Utah jobs | Deseret Morning News Web edition
Sento had about 400 employees last fall when it started handling customer service activities outsourced by Overstock.com.
Byrne called the companies' relationship "unusual" because Sento is only 20 miles away, employees of each company visit each other's offices continuously, the responsible Sento executive is in the Overstock office and Overstock is one of Sento's larger clients.
During Sento's quarterly earnings conference call, O'Neal said the initial center would be operational by the middle or end of the next quarter.
deseretnews.com /dn/print/1,1442,595080207,00.html   (884 words)

  
 Press Release - Sento
The site is Sento's second in the state of Wyoming; the first, located in Evanston, was opened in May of this year.
Sento continues to work with various cities and states and expects to announce additional expansions in the coming months.
Sento Corporation provides the latest in CRM (Customer Relations Management) service solutions for a diversified portfolio of organizations.
www.realmarket.com /news/sento101000.html   (490 words)

  
 Hispanic Business - Sento to Create New Spanish Speaking Call Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
While O'Neal confirms that Sento would prefer to base the initial new center in Utah if possible, he notes that the decision of where to base the new center will be economically driven.
Sento anticipates announcing the location and specific timeframe of the first of the new Spanish call centers within the next 60 days.
Sento Corporation (http://www.sento.com/) has emerged as a leading provider of outsourced customer care and sales support services, managing customer relationships for a growing number of high-profile companies across multiple industries.
www.hispanicbusiness.com /news/newsbyid.asp?id=17321   (809 words)

  
 Sento Announces Contract Expansion with Leading Health Services Provider   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
When Sento's relationship with this client began in September 2003, it was notable in part because it marked a long anticipated expansion of Sento's outsourced customer support solutions into the health services sector.
The contract is expected to bring an additional $2.4 M in annual revenue to Sento, of which $1.8 M is scheduled be realized in the second, third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2006.
As with many of Sento's new and renewing customers, this organization is realizing substantial cost savings from the operational efficiencies it achieves by partnering with an outsourced call center.
www.crmdirectory.com /content/anmviewer.asp?a=1957&z=1   (486 words)

  
 Sento Confirms Significant Outsourced Customer Service Contract With Overstock.com
Previously, Sento had mentioned in a prior press release, its entry into the Internet retail space, but did not disclose the name of its client partner at that time.
Sento CEO Patrick O'Neal is pleased to confirm Byrne's statements, adding that, "The combination of customer satisfaction and cost effectiveness delivered to Overstock.com and Sento's other clients has resulted in requests for Sento to add another 200 seats of organic growth this quarter for these existing clients.
Through Sento's Customer Choice Platform(TM), an integrated suite of multi-channel CRM technologies, customers are given a choice of self-service and assisted-service options-via web, e-mail, chat, and phone-for increased customer satisfaction with dramatic cost savings to Sento's clients.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/07-27-2004/0002219479&EDATE=   (686 words)

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