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09 Dec 06 15:13, mark lewis wrote to Roy Witt:
JD>> It also stands for What, where when, who, and another w word I cant
JD>> think of at the moment. W5 was the name of a TV news program here
RW>> In that case, it probably meant Weather. But the W5 (should be
RW>> power of 5 but it isn't easy to do in a text based message system)
RW>> is also a well known notation for a correctly solved mathmatical
RW>> formula.
ml> the 5 w's stem from good reporting practises...
No. It was a mathmatical notation that I was referring to. Joe mentioned
that there was a TV show by that name.
ml> Who
ml> What
ml> Why
ml> Where
ml> When
ml> answer all 5 and you've provided all the info there is...
W to the power of 5...
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