In 2007, travelers lost 320 million hours to flight delays. This means the airlines are... (more) In 2007, travelers lost 320 million hours to flight delays. This means the airlines are paying extra for crew, fuel and maintenance. Passengers are missing connecting flights, business meetings, dinner and hotel reservations. A May report from Congress' Joint Economic Committee put the total losses at $40 billion annually. (less)

"I'm a pawn," Marte Garner says happily ..."I would...sacrifice myself ... (more) "I'm a pawn," Marte Garner says happily ..."I would...sacrifice myself for my family," says the 15-year-old....Just because you may think you are a pawn, they tell him, doesn't mean you can't one day be king. Marte is trying to connect the dots. "Chess is like life," ..."Then it kind of isn't because it is still a game." (less)

"What do you think the single greatest invention in computer science is? Besides t... (more) "What do you think the single greatest invention in computer science is? Besides the computer itself, I mean. Seriously, before reading any further, pause here for a moment and consider the question." (less)

Meaning as values, a value system or as derived from value theory. Meaning (existential), as it is understood in contemporary existentialism and logotherapy ...

This article is about meaning as it is studied in the discipline of linguistics. ... phrases, and sentences, and each seems to have a different kind of meaning. ...

... speech we bandy the term 'meaning' around quite happily without giving it a lot of thought: ... what we mean by meaning, things get pretty complicated ...