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1. How to Set Up a Web Site for Beginners
October 27, 2008
OK, you've been web surfing for quite a while now and now it's time you think you need to set up a web site for your business – But HOW? All of those techie sites sound like Greek to you? Alphabet soup got you down? HTML? XHTML? CSS? ASP? PHP? Flash? Javascript? Joomla? Ruby on Rails? What is all of that and do I really need to know all of that? In a nutshell, No, You don't need to know all of those details, just yet. This article should give you a better idea of just how to get a website done and up. The first thing you need to do is to acquire an Internet name, you know a dot com, like ... (read more)
Author: Jeff Spira
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2. Six Sigma: Know All You Wanted To Know!
May 12, 2008
Everyone is talking about it; it’s on every manager’s mind and it’s definitely taking some people places. Read on to know all about Six Sigma.
Six Sigma is a method that employs statistical analysis to reduce or even eliminate defects, defined as “unacceptable deviation from the mean”, in manufacturing and service related processes. It stands for Six Standard Deviations (sigma being the Greek alphabet representing standard deviation). Broadly, Six Sigma has three aspects: the metric, the methodology and its philosophy. Together, they help reduce the defects per million opportunities (DPMO... (read more)
Author: Akhil Shahani
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3. The Delta Kite - Own A Fantastic Floater Or Even Go Fishing!
January 22, 2008
The modern single line delta kite is designed to be an eye-catching spectacle as it floats about on its flying line at a high angle. Most deltas are designed to fly well in light wind, so if you own one you should get plenty of opportunities to get out and fly. The ability of deltas to fly at very high line angles has helped to make them popular.
By the way, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet looks like a triangle, and is called Delta. Hence the name of the kite!
Even cheap mass produced plastic or nylon deltas perform well enough to impress most onlookers! Kite shops sing the p... (read more)
Author: Tim Parish
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4. Florida Homeowners Insurance Coverage
March 09, 2006
2005 marked a record year for hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, with weather reporters resorting to using the Greek Alphabet to come up with names for hurricanes and tropical storms headed towards the United States. Unfortunately a few of these hurricanes, including Dennis, Katrina and Wilma causes major destruction on both the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico sides of Florida.
Because Florida is right in the midst of hurricane alley for nearly half the year, finding affordable Homeowners insurance coverage is nearly impossible for most homeowners and sustaining and repaying... (read more)
Author: Ian Anderson
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5. Immerse Yourself in the Greek Language and Culture
December 19, 2005
The Greek language is over 3,500 years old, though it has evolved through the years. Over 15 million people worldwide speak Greek. It is the official language of Greece and Cyprus, and is spoken natively by immigrants living in many countries around the world. The Greek alphabet is considered the first real alphabet, and was a predecessor of the Latin alphabet, and eventually our own alphabet. The Greek language is one of history and passion, and is an ideal representative of the people who speak is fluently. If you are interested in learning a second language, consider Greek.
Learning th... (read more)
Author: John Davison
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6. Numbers in the Bible: Amazing
June 22, 2005
Underneath the Hebrew and Chaldee of the Old Testament and the Greek of the New Testament there is hidden an extraordinary disposition of numbers which cannot be explained away by human intelligence. In order to understand this we must remember that none of these languages had symbols for numbers such as we have (1,2,3,4, etc). Instead of numeric symbols they made use of the letters of their alphabet so that a = 1, b =2 etc. One can easily see then that a word could be looked at in two ways, either as a word or as a series of numbers which could be added up to a total. For instance, the Greek ... (read more)
Author: Paul Griffitts
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