Service Provider A company that sells you the service provided by the cellular networks
Simulation parameter table; used in business models to define the parameters that can be used during the simulation of a model
(Standard Play) Video speed that allows for 2 hours of use on a normal VHS tape The disadvantage of SP is that it gives up length for quality
Scalable POWERparallel System, a distributed memory machine from IBM It consists of nodes (RS/6000 processors with associated memory and disk) connected by an ethernet and by a high-performance switch
space A space can be made by making chains rather than stitches, sometimes skipping a stitch also
System programming A CICS Translator option for application programs which use the CICS system programming interface (SPI)
Single parents, including single pregnant women The term "single parent" means an individual who - (A) is unmarried or legally separated from a spouse; and (B) (i) has a minor child or children for which the parent has either custody or joint custody; or (ii) is pregnant
Slugging Percentage -- The probability that a hitter, when he hits safely, will hit a double, triple, or home run To calculate it, divide the total bases of all safe hits by the total times at bat