Wan
* Some WANs use satellites that orbit above the earth to pass information from one country to another.
* are the building blocks of e-commerce.
* can allow geographically dispersed computers to communicate with each and to share data.
* use phone lines or dedicated communication lines.
+ Wide Area Network: Computer networking :: Internet
  * WANs are used to connect LANs and other types of networks together, so that users and computers in one location can communicate with users and computers in other locations. Many WANs are built for one particular organization and are private. Others, built by Internet service providers, provide connections from an organization's LAN to the Internet. WANs are often built using leased lines. At each end of the leased line, a router  connects to the LAN on one side and a hub within the WAN on the other. Leased lines can be very expensive. Instead of using leased lines, WANs can also be built using less costly circuit switching or packet switching methods.

Woodie
* Most woodies are either trees, shrubs or vines.
* are swift flyers and rapidly zip around trees and other objects as they fly through timber.

Wonder
* are extraordinary events that differ from everyday happenings.
* is amazement
  - astonishment
* is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder
  - sense of amazement and the pondering and recognition of the beauty of something
* website dedicated to helping all users on the internet with their computer.

Wrecker
* bad person
* pull cars out of the snowdrifts all winter.

Wrestle
*  broken bones.
*  physical contact.
*  property damage.
* are motivated by the goal of grizzly bears
  - power
  - struggles
* end with grunts.

Wasps
* also help with pollination when they feed on flower nectar.
* can also damage fruit when they create holes by eating the flesh
  - become very defensive when their nest is disturbed
  - cause very painful stings that stay swollen for a long time and itch badly
* have substantially fewer such natural enemies.

Whirlpool
* Many whirlpools follow the contours of the body.
* also appear in the rock paintings found in other states.
* are appropriate for treating a person with venous insufficiency.
* come in comparable sizes
  - various shapes and sizes, but all work on the same principles
* drag things to the surface.
* help heal granulating ulcers
  - keep the back limber, and yes, swimming provides good exercise without back stress
* is bodies of water
  - current
  - mechanical devices
* provide the effects of gentle massage and superficial heat.

Wrath
* is fury
  - mortal sin
  - rage
  - violent anger
* punishing anger, greasing the skids for lots of smiting and the laying waste of cities.

Whitewash
* bit of paint mixed with a gallon of water.
* cheap, watered down kind of paint.
* is defeats
  - used to mark the foul lines
  - wash
  - watered down paint
* paint-like fluid used as a cheap protective layer on exterior structures.

Wild life
* includes kudu, mountain zebra and ostrich.
* is always abundant around headquarters during the winter months
  - in abundance including nesting jaco parrots

W e
* are women of prayer, supported by faith communities.
* believe in fostering behaviors which promote physical health and personal well being
  - the immortality of our souls and the resurrection of our bodies

Willpower
* can be extremely useful in certain parts of people's lives.
* encompasses a character's force of personality.
* is developed by making positive behavioral changes
  - resolution
  - what allows people to survive without food for weeks
* refers to one side of the conflict of motive, usually the socially approved side.

Weighting
* accounts for variation in human sensitivity to vibration of different frequencies.
* is based on household size followed by poststratification weights
  - used to combine micro-indexes