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  Life span - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Life span is one of the most important parameters of any living organism.
A virus does not have a limited life span.
Since it gets copied and reproduced whenever it is not just a particle, some biologists argue that its living span is much greater than that of a typical bacterium, and even greater than that of a multicellular organism.
open-encyclopedia.com /Life_span   (199 words)

  
 SPAN - Definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
{Span counter}, an old English child's game, in which one throws a counter on the ground, and another tries to hit it with his counter, or to get his counter so near it that he can span the space between them, and touch both the counters.
{Span shackle} (Naut.), a large bolt driven through the forecastle deck, with a triangular shackle in the head to receive the heel of the old-fashioned fish davit.
To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object; as, to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder.
www.hyperdictionary.com /search.aspx?Dict=&define=Span&search.x=13&search.y=6   (424 words)

  
 SPAN's History
SPAN began in 1974 when a small band of Denton citizens was moved to take real steps to help older people in their effort to live independent and productive lives.
SPAN has remained true to the initial purpose and continues to provide support services to older citizens so that they may continue living in their homes and be as active as they choose in their communities.
SPAN was a subcontractor of transportation services for the cities of Denton and Lewisville as well as a contractor with the Texas Department of Transportation for Rural Public Transportation.
span-transit.org /History.htm   (438 words)

  
 Arlington Street People's Assistance Network
A-SPAN is a non-profit community-based organization whose mission is to assist every homeless person in Arlington County get off the streets and live a life of dignity.
A-SPAN estimates there are currently at least 700 people living on the streets of Arlington during the course of a year.
A-SPAN is funded by donations from individuals, churches and businesses, foundation grants, Arlington County and the Department of Housing and Urban Development...
www.a-span.org   (288 words)

  
 Span of control - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In the hierarchical business organization of the past it was not uncommon to see average spans of 1 to 10 or even less.
In the 1980s there was a flattening of organizational structures causing average spans to move closer to 1 to 100.
This is because the optimum span of control depends on numerous variables including organizational structure, available technology, and the functions being performed.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /span_of_control.htm   (452 words)

  
 SERVICE PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION INC.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
SPAN corporate membership is open to telecommunications carriers and service providers (including the specialised providers of internet and wireless services), content providers and support organisations such as equipment and technology suppliers, consultants and legal and professional service suppliers.
SPAN's principal aim is to amplify the voice of our membership to maximize industry growth and release constraints to innovation and competition.
SPAN's overall purpose is to identify and drive issues which will contribute to greater innovation, competition and growth thereby benefiting both the industry and the customers it serves.
www.span.net.au   (171 words)

  
 The Span Programming Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Span is an object oriented, dynamic programming language which provides a pure object system in a format that is designed to be approachable for developers with a C++ or Java background.
Span currently runs on Linux and MacOS X. Span must be built with a recent snapshot of the Parrot VM.
Span is currently a 1 man project, so if you want to give me feedback, or have questions, etc. you can email Matt Kennedy .
homepage.mac.com /matt.kennedy/Span   (261 words)

  
 Span Manual
The ultimate goal of Span is to create a language and object system which obtains a high level of parity with Smalltalk that is easy to adopt for people with a background in C and its decendents.
Span is built on top of the Parrot Virtual Machine http://parrotcode.org/ which is portable to a wide variety of platforms.
Span includes a copy of the parrot VM that is runs on top of and Span's build process will run parrot's configuration process and build the VM, then build the Span interpreter, then finally the Span runtime libraries and test cases.
homepage.mac.com /matt.kennedy/Span/manual.html   (3540 words)

  
 Span: Energy Efficient Coordination for Topology Maintenance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Span is a power saving technique for multi-hop ad hoc wireless networks that reduces energy consumption without significantly diminishing the capacity or connectivity of the network.
Span builds on the observation that when a region of a shared-channel wireless network has a sufficient density of nodes, only a small number of them need be on at any time to forward traffic for active connections.
Span is a distributed, randomized algorithm where nodes make local decisions on whether to sleep, or to join a forwarding backbone as a coordinator.
pdos.csail.mit.edu /span   (321 words)

  
 SPAN Hunterdon County, NJ Resource Center
SPAN assists families of infants, toddlers, children and youth with the full range of disability, discrimination, and any other issues which may put a child at risk.
SPAN's special commitment is to those children with the greatest need due to disability, poverty, discrimination based on race, sex, or language, or other special needs.
SPAN's goal is to enable all children to become fully participating and contributing members of society.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Parthenon/7235   (383 words)

  
 Open Courses (SPAN)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
SPAN students do not receive early registration privileges for subsequent quarters nor are they given priority for eventual admission to Western.
SPAN students born on or after January 1, 1957 must verify measles clearance in order to attend class.
SPAN is not open to students who have been dismissed from WWU for low scholarship.
www.acadweb.wwu.edu /eesp/span_programs.shtml   (479 words)

  
 ISPAN 2004 - The 7th International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms, and Networks
The International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms, and Networks (I-SPAN) is a forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners throughout the world to exchange ideas and research results related to the design, use, analysis, and application of parallel architectures, algorithms, networks, and internet technology.
I-SPAN '97: in Taipei, Taiwan, on December 18-20, 1997
I-SPAN 2004 will include keynote addresses, invited/contributed papers, workshops, and special sessions on on-going projects on high-performance computing and/or communications.
www.cs.hku.hk /ispan2004   (595 words)

  
 SPAN - Generic Inline Container   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
SPAN carries no structural meaning itself, but it can be used to provide extra structure through its
SPAN should only be used where no other HTML inline element provides a suitable meaning.
If a presentation such as bold or italic text would be suitable on visual browsers, authors may prefer to use an appropriate font style element.
www.htmlhelp.com /reference/html40/special/span.html   (104 words)

  
 DevGuru HTML Tag: span
The tag is used to designate an inline portion of an HTML document as a span element and to apply any of the core attributes of this tag against the contents of that element.
The behavior of this tag is inline because the effects occur in the normal flow of the text and images (without the tag inserting any additional linefeeds or carriage returns).
span tags, which can be nested, allow a significant degree of control and manipulation of a localized part of your web page.
www.devguru.com /Technologies/html/quickref/html_span.html   (339 words)

  
 Span - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Look up span on Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
In units of length, see span (unit of length).
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Span   (99 words)

  
 Statewide Parent Advocacy Network, Inc. - serving the families of New Jersey
SPAN’s foremost commitment is to children with the greatest need due to disability; poverty; discrimination based on race, sex, or language; geographic location; or other special circumstances.
SPAN relies on federal, state and local grants, along with corporate and private donations to support our commitment to children and their families.
SPAN assumes no liability for the consequences of using the information on this website to advocate for your child or other children.
www.spannj.org   (659 words)

  
 SPAN International - Manufacturing, Supply Chain And Logistics
SPAN International (www.spanltd.com) is a leading provider of integrated customized logistics solutions for the electronics industry worldwide.
To ensure that parts shipped to OEMs and ECMs are defect free, Span leverages it's core competencies in manufacturing and quality systems to provide cost effective technical support services to the supplier base, including Pre-Delivery Inspection, Sorting, Rework, Kitting, Subassembly, Depot Repair and onsite Technical Support.
SPAN International uses state of the art manufacturing technology, and QS9000 quality systems, to provide a full range of capabilities designed to meet the outsourcing needs of the electronics OEMs and ECMs.
www.spanltd.com   (174 words)

  
 HTML 4.0: SPAN Tag
The primary purpose of the SPAN tag is to act as a vehicle by which attributes can be implemented.
SPAN will allow a TITLE attribute that shows up on the page when the mouse is left to sit on the text.
The SPAN command contains the onMouseOver and onMouseOut Event Handlers with a JavaScript hierarchy statement denoting the document, the name of the image to be affected, then a source for the image that is to be placed.
www.htmlgoodies.com /tutorials/html_401/article.php/3479661   (1432 words)

  
 Cisco - Configuring the Catalyst Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) Feature
Previously, SPAN was a relatively basic feature on the Catalyst family of switches, but the latest releases of the Catalyst OS (CatOS) introduced great enhancements and many new possibilities that are now available to the user.
Local SPAN: the SPAN feature is local when the monitored ports are all located on the same switch as the destination port.
In this case, the traffic received on the SPAN port is a mix of the traffic you want and all the VLANs carried by trunk 6/5.
www.cisco.com /warp/public/473/41.html   (6871 words)

  
 Self Publishing and Independent Publishing
SPAN is a nonprofit trade association dedicated to advancing the interests and expertise of independent publishers through educational opportunities and discounted services.
In December, I wrote in the SPAN Connection print newsletter that we would raise dues and put the increase toward improved Internet-based services for members.
Here are some of the features that will make the SPAN Web site more beneficial to our members.
www.spannet.org   (210 words)

  
 LIFE SPAN: TEEN BOY'S GROUP
Several of Life Span's battered women clients approached their counselors with the same troubling scenario.
Life Span's established Children's Counseling program, geared to younger children, was not suitable for teen boys, who needed a special approach to these issues.
Together with a highly regarded therapist, she developed a program of group counseling sessions for teen boys to deal with the effects domestic violence has on their daily lives.
www.life-span.org /teenboys.htm   (410 words)

  
 Single-Payer Action Network Ohio - SpanOhio.org - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
It is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy.
Single-Payer Action Network Ohio (SPAN Ohio) is a coalition of individuals and organizations in Ohio working together to achieve fundamental reform of the health insurance system, first in our state and eventually at the national level, so that every resident is guaranteed full and comprehensive coverage from birth to death.
On September 9, 2004, the day that SPAN Ohio formally announced the kickoff of its petition compaign, bills mirroring the Health Care For All Ohioans Act were introduced in both chambers of the 125th Ohio General Assembly.
www.spanohio.org   (348 words)

  
 CBOT - SPAN
SPAN is a risk-based, portfolio-approach, for calculating margin requirements on futures, options on futures, and other derivative and non-derivative instruments.
Note: Because of the CSCE and NYCE merger, their SPAN files have been replaced by the NYBOT.
The CCL SPAN array file created by the CME is available on the CBOT FTP server in the “CCL” subdirectory.
www.cbot.com /cbot/pub/page/0,3181,1053,00.html   (286 words)

  
 SPAN Element | span Object (Internet Explorer)
Click a tab on the left to choose the type of member you want to view.
The SPAN element is especially useful for applying cascading style sheets (CSS) styles.
This example uses the SPAN element to create an inline text container that changes the color of a word to blue.
msdn.microsoft.com /workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/SPAN.asp   (4193 words)

  
 Student Project for Amity Among Nations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Student Project for Amity among Nations, SPAN, offers a one-of-a-kind international learning experiece.
Students travel abroad to conduct research on a self-chosen topic and build bridges of understanding across cultures and continents.
SPAN is one of Minnesota's oldest study abroad programs and is open to students from all of the state's colleges and universities.
www.mnspan.org   (104 words)

  
 SPAN, Inc.
SPAN provides outstanding services to older persons, persons with disabilities, veterans, and the general public, including nutrition, social services, transportation, and other services to enable people to live as fully and independently as possible.
Our sole purpose is to serve our clients and consumers.
We strive to be a well-managed, enthusiastic, understanding, and dynamic team of professionals who take pride in our work and our people.
span-transit.org   (66 words)

  
 SPAN USA
SPAN USA accomplishes its mission through SPAN USA Affiliates and volunteer organizers of all ages who work to promote and advance suicide prevention.
Community Organizers work to raise awareness about suicide in their communities and communicate with their local, state and federal policy makers to advocate for suicide prevention.
SPAN USA joins in urging Congress to provide emergency
www.spanusa.org   (183 words)

  
 NCSU SPAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
We, NCSU SPAN, are still planning our action for April 13th with the Middle Eastern North African Student Association (MENASA).
SPAN has decided to run a campaign to convince NCSU to divest from Israel.
In two weeks SPAN members will be going up to Washington, DC to participate in the demonstrations.
ncsu-span.blogspot.com   (2864 words)

  
 Steeleye Span   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
I have included most of the album liner notes in the discography, so if you are looking for more historical information, browse...
This Steeleye Span pages are a public service to anyone interested to know more about Steeleye Span and their music.
The CDs cover artwork, photographs and booklet excerpts are offered under the assumption that it is “fair use” to share this with individuals on a non-profit basis.
www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de /~zierke/steeleye.span   (152 words)

  
 SPAN generic language/style container HTML 4.01 Strict
The SPAN element allows authors to add structure to documents in a flow of text inline.
Like DIV, SPAN does not add presentation to enclosed content.
Instead, SPAN is used with style sheets to affect presenation.
december.com /html/4/element/span.html   (131 words)

  
 Span Kent | Welcome
This web site is dedicated to creating an awareness of a unique housing project in Kent - New Ash Green, its original developer SPAN and their consultant architect Eric Lyons.
As an introductory factual framework the span-kent website will develop and be updated.
It is also hoped that the website will provide an opportunity for dialogue between SPAN residents and former employees of Span Developments Ltds.
www.span-kent.co.uk   (96 words)

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