Author Archives: Nicolae Sfetcu

Twist is poker jargon for a round with specific rules which is sometimes used in the poker variant stud poker. One can replace any round of (or add a round to) a stud poker game with a twist round, in … Read More

Link Exchange (“Reciprocal Link Exchange”) is the practice of exchanging links with other websites. There are many different ways to arrange a link exchange with webmasters. The simplest way of doing it is to email another website owner and ask … Read More

Jai-Alai (pronounced hi-lie in English and hi-ah-lie in Basque) means “Merry Festival” in the Basque language. The term is used to denote a fronton (or open-walled arena) used to play a variety of Pelota called Cesta Punta, and, more broadly, … Read More

Developer(s) Adobe Systems (formerly by Macromedia) Written in C++ Operating system Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X Type Multimedia License Proprietary EULA Website Adobe Flash Professional Homepage Adobe Flash, or simply Flash, refers to both the Adobe Flash Player, and to … Read More

Is the system adaptive to colloquialism, argot or slang? The French language has many rules for creating words in the speech and writing of popular culture. Two such rules are: (a) The reverse spelling of words such as femme to … Read More

The creative department — the people who create the actual ads — form the core of an advertising agency. Modern advertising agencies usually form their copywriters and art directors into creative teams. Creative teams may be permanent partnerships or formed … Read More

Optical fiber provides cheaper bandwidth for long distance communication Bell Labs scientist Claude E. Shannon published A Mathematical Theory of Communication in 1948. This landmark publication was to set the mathematical models used to describe communication systems called information theory. … Read More

Agreement and disagreement Exprimarea acordului şi dezacordului 1. We found it difficult to reach an agreement on… to obtain his consent. 2. The main questions which seem to divide us are… 3. They wanted… We suggested… I do not think … Read More

rabbit hunt After a hand is over, a rabbit hunt means to reveal the last card that would have come up in a community card game with a fixed number of cards. Such activity is usually prohibited in casinos. rack … Read More

A secondary source of click fraud is non-contracting parties, who are not part of any pay-per-click agreement. This type of fraud is even harder to police because perpetrators generally can not be sued for breach of contract, or charged criminally … Read More

Piquet is played with a 32 card deck. Start with a standard 52 card deck and remove all of the 2’s through the 6’s. This leaves all of the 7’s through the 10’s, the face cards, and the aces. Each … Read More

Advertising with search engines is known by different names. It is also called sponsored search. Advertising with search engines could be further classified as follows: Advertising based on a keyword search Advertising based on a keyword search could take place … Read More