Category: Users’ questions

What are data encryption policies? Encryption policies define when encryption should or shouldn’t be used and the encryption technologies or algorithms that are acceptable. For example, a policy might mandate that specific proven algorithms such as 3DES, RSA, or IDEA be used and prohibit use of proprietary or nonstandard algorithms. What is encryption of sensitive […]

Is BMW X5 fuel efficient? Each of these, as you might expect, has different fuel economy ratings as estimated by the EPA. The base model gets 18 mpg city and 25 highway for a combined 21 mpg. The 35d engine delivers 25 mpg combined; 23 in the city and 29 on the highway. How many […]

How long does CVS Caremark prior authorization take? Did you know submitting prior authorizations (PAs) by fax or phone can take anywhere from 16 hours to 2 days to receive a determination? CVS Caremark has made submitting PAs easier and more convenient. Some automated decisions may be communicated in less than 6 seconds! Is CVS […]

What is a stichic verse? [stik‐ik] Composed as a continuous sequence of verse lines of the same length and metre, and thus not divided into stanzas. Poems written in blank verse or in heroic couplets are usually stichic; if divided up at all, their uneven subdivisions are called verse paragraphs. What is an 18 line […]

How can I speed up my Intel Celeron? If you don’t have one already, upgrade to a Solid State Disk (SSD) in place of the mechanical hard drive, and add more RAM if it’s possible. If you’re running Windows and don’t mind trying an alternative OS, running Linux will also make the machine more responsive. […]

What disease does my tomato plant have? Late blight is a potentially serious disease of potato and tomato and is caused by the water mold pathogen Phytophthora infestans. Late blight is especially damaging during cool, wet weather. This pathogen can affect all plant parts. Young leaf lesions are small and appear as dark, water-soaked spots. […]

Can I use 91 Express on FasTrak? You can pay the toll with any FasTrak® transponder issued within California. A transponder associated with a valid account is required to use the Express Lanes. There is no dedicated HOV3+ lane on the 15 Express Lanes like there is on the 91 Express Lanes. How do I […]

How do you mention a period? A period is a small dot-shaped punctuation mark that is used at the end of any sentence that is intended to make a statement. As with other punctuation marks that end sentences, the period should be placed directly behind the last letter of the last word of the sentence. […]

What is rate-distortion criteria? Rate–distortion theory is a major branch of information theory which provides the theoretical foundations for lossy data compression; it addresses the problem of determining the minimal number of bits per symbol, as measured by the rate R, that should be communicated over a channel, so that the source (input signal) … […]

What is Seikai no Senki 2 about? Seikai no Senki II “Mamoru Beki Mono” ( Banner of the Stars II “That Which Is to Be Protected”) (1998) Lafiel and Jinto are appointed ambassadors and given a mission to form a government on a newly conquered planet, which turns out to be a detention planet full […]