In civilian telecommunications, outside plant refers to all of the physical cabling and supporting infrastructure (such as conduit, cabinets, tower or poles), and any associated hardware (such as repeaters) located between a demarcation point in a switching facility and a demarcation point in another switching center or customer premises.
Summary: A Hezbollah suspect allegedly involved in the attempted assassination of MP Boutros Harb last year failed once again to appear in court Friday and faces the possibility of a trial in absentia.
regalia noun [U]. âº âofficial and âtraditional âspecial âclothes and âdecorations, âespecially those âworn or âcarried in âformal âceremonies: The queen's regalia at her âcoronation âincluded her âcrown and âsceptre.