Best Bit Depth For Your Home Recordings by Allen McKnight
... The maximum difference possible between the softest and loudest sounds in a recording is known as the recording’s “dynamic range.” In recordings made on computers or hard-disk systems, dynamic range is determined by the number of bits used to capture the audio. The math is a little complicated, but in simple terms: 16 bits allows 96dB of dynamic range, and 24 bits allows 144dB. In other words, the loudest sound in a 16-bit recording can be 96dB louder than the quietest sound.

Super Computer Rocks Record Books by Lance Winslow
... trying to find new drugs to fight cancer or mapping the proteins, RNA and DNA interactions. And best of all there is another great use, fighting Hurricanes and understand the butterfly effect. That is to say changing one or two very small weather events, which will inevitably end up slightly altering a larger affect and protecting us from harmful and horrific Hurricanes. By taking data and working back they may even be able to map the start of the beginning of the universe. Think on this.

How to Lower Your Gas Cost by 50% Starting Today! by Ted Ljungqvist
... When recording your vehicle’s fuel economy, it’s important to begin with a full tank of gas. Go about your normal driving (keeping in mind the tips you’ll read later on!) and then fill up again when the tank is down to ¼ full. When it hits this mark, it’s time to find out exactly what kind of mileage you’re actually getting. To calculate your gas mileage, divide the number of miles you drove by the gallons of gas used. Most often, you’re not going to come up with nice, even round numbers.

Fives Paths to $100,000 Per Way Part 1: Gidget's Way by Sean Farrington
... In a mad rush of excitement Gidget pours herself a quick cup of coffee to add caffeine to the adrenaline and sugar high, and begins to nervously complete the calculations of her gig crazy profits. This is what she arrives at – $78,000 from gigging added to the $22,230 from CD sales. Fingers now shaking she presses the equal button and squints once more at the display, which presently shows a grand total $100,230.00 for the year. [Close of Scene One] As the camera fades to black we see ...

Smartphones Becoming A Reality by Jay Mark
... and products are expected to hit the both the business and consumer markets full force. As we anticipate new products and services, we can begin to explore the early stages of what this technology has to offer. Cingular has already begun their VoWiFi service and phones, and new wireless access spots are coming online daily. Before wireless completely replace the plug-in world, consumers will need to be assured that their data, voice communications, and E-mails will be positively safe.

Make A Weight-Loss New Year's Resolution And Stick With It All Year Long by Susanne Myers
... If you chase the kids around the yard for 20 minutes, record it. Writing these things down builds accountability. You’ll find yourself thinking, “If I eat that cookie, I’ll have to write it down. I better skip it”. Or if you haven’t been a couch potato all day, you may be motivated to take a quick walk around the block so you can jot it down in your journal. Celebrate each small goal. Remember those small goals you planed out? Make sure you celebrate each goal you reach – but not with food.

A Balancing Act: How To Properly Organize Your Checkbook by Jakob Jelling
... To calculate your balance, record you checkbook's current balance either at the top of a piece of paper, or on the back of your statement. It is recommended you use the back of your statement if your bank provides a worksheet there for calculating your balance. Now, subtract amounts for uncleared deposits and bank fees, including monthly fees and those for bounced checks, and subtract from your calculated total. Then add any uncleared checks and interest you have earned to this new figure.

How to Experience a Lucid Dream by David Slone
... The dreamers' reports of the eye movements they had made in the dreams corresponded exactly to their physical eye movements as recorded by means of electro-oculograms on a polygraph record. Reports from experiments conducted using eye movement signaling in lucid dreams can be found in the literature (Dane, 1984; Fenwick et al., 1984; Hearne, 1978; LaBerge, Nagel, Dement & Zarcone, 1981; Ogilvie, Hunt, Kushniruk, & Newman, 1983). What Are The Benefits of Lucid Dreaming?