Definition. Diphtheria is a potentially fatal, contagious disease that usually involves the nose, throat, and air passages, but may also infect the skin. Its most striking feature is the formation of a grayish membrane covering the tonsils and upper part of the throat.
Prevail is a state-of-the-art, multi-user information management system that helps law firms (and similarly-structured enterprises) manage every aspect of their case information, contacts, documents, calendars, tasks, statutes, time, costs, fees and workflow.
Preemptive multitasking is task in which a computer operating system uses some criteria to decide how long to allocate to any one task before giving another task a turn to use the operating system. The act of taking control of the operating system from one task and giving it to another task is called preempting.