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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Definitions of information on the Web- As told by Google


> a message received and understood
> knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
> formal accusation of a crime
> data: a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data"
> (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome; "the signal contained thousands of bits of information"

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> Information as a concept has many meanings, from everyday usage to technical settings. The concept of information is closely related to notions of constraint, communication, control, data, , instruction, knowledge, meaning, mental stimulus, pattern, perception, and representation.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information

> Information is a 1983 album by Welsh rock musician Dave Edmunds. The album was his second release for Arista Records (in the UK) and Columbia Records (in the US).
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_(Dave_Edmunds_album)

> Information , full name: Dagbladet Information , is a Danish newspaper published Monday through Saturday.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_(newspaper)

> The Information is the tenth (and seventh major-label) studio album by American alternative rock musician Beck, released in October 2006 on Interscope Records. It was produced and mixed by longtime Beck collaborator Nigel Godrich. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Information

> The Pariah, the Parrot, the Delusion is the fourth studio album by American alternative rock band Dredg, released on June 9, 2009, on Ohlone Recordings. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_(Dredg_song)

> Information is a formal criminal charge made without a grand jury indictment by a prosecutor in a document called an information.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_(formal_criminal_charge)

> In mathematical statistics and information theory, the Fisher information (sometimes simply called information ) is the variance of the score. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_(statistics)

> The Information is a 1995 novel by British writer Martin Amis. The plot involves two forty year old novelists, Gwyn Barry (successful) and Richard ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Information_(novel)

> Things that are or can be known about a topic; Data that have been processed into a format that is understandable by its intended audience; A ...
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/information

> informational - relating to or having the nature of information
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