Statistical Terms Glossary

Is an international treaty on copyright law adopted by the member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 1996. It provides additional protections for copyright deemed necessary due to advances in information technology since the formation of previous copyright treaties before it.

Communication through cables.

<protocol, standard> (WAP) An open international standard for applications that use wireless communication, e.g. Internet access from a mobile phone.

includes mobile networks, satellite systems and other.

Is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance that may be used with certified products that belong to a class of wireless local area network (WLAN) devices based on the IEEE 802.11 standards. Because of the close relationship with its underlying standard, the term Wi-Fi is often used as a synonym for IEEE 802.11 technology.[1]

Founded in 2002, the Wireless Internet Institute, LLC, is an independent forum bringing together stakeholders around the world to accelerate the adoption of wireless Internet in support of social and economic development and better managed cities, communities and regions.

Is a term for the use of a wireless communications link as the "last mile / first mile" connection for delivering plain old telephone service (POTS) and/or broadband Internet to telecommunications customers. Various types of WLL systems and technologies exist. Other terms for this type of access include Broadband Wireless Access (BWA), Radio In The Loop (RITL), Fixed-Radio Access (FRA) and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA).

Wireless communication is the transfer of information over a distance without the use of electrical conductors or "wires." The distances involved may be short (a few metres as in television remote control using infrared light) or long (thousands or millions of kilometres for radio communications).

switch that use radio waves and between participants and the Base station, using CDMA technology in the concept Wireless Local Loop(WLL) which can move within the mother station or a number of neighbouring stations only.

A form of eavesdropping involving physical connection to the communications channels to breach the confidentiality of communications. For example, many poorly-secured buildings have unprotected telephone wiring closets where intruders may connect unauthorized wires to listen in on phone conversations and data communications.

A traditional method used by couples by ejaculating out side the vagina.

The income that the owners of quasi-corporations withdraw from them is analogous to the income withdrawn from corporations by paying out dividends to their shareholders

Water withdrawn from water courses for use in agriculture, industry or domestic purposes, that has evaporated, transpired, been incorporated into products and crops, consumed by human beings or livestock, ejected directly to the sea or into evaporation areas (blind watershed) or otherwise removed from freshwater resources. Water losses during the transport of water between the point or points of abstraction and the point or points of use are excluded. Note: water use"" is not the same as ""consumptive water use"".

Another name for a validation edit.

If the housing unit is used without any payments