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April 04, 2008 Breaking News
Deathless drug strategy buries good news
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:36:14 PDT
There's this vague idea - which has been going around for the past few centuries - that statistics is quite difficult. But in reality the maths is often the least of your problems: the tricky bit comes way before the number crunching, when you are deciding what to measure, how to measure it, and what those measurements mean.
SaveXP.ca featured on CBC Newsworld - IT World Canada Blogs
Reminder: People Are Stupid
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:56:01 PDT
Whenever I hear about a poll telling me what a group of Americans think, I generally write it off. Now, folks, I don’t think everyone is stupid - I just think the average American is too distracted or preoccupied or apathetic to pay attention to the stuff that some of us feel is important. Today, the press is all over the CBS/NYT poll that shows 81% of Americans feel the nation is “on the wrong track.” I agree with those Americans, but probably wouldn’t share their reasoning. What didn’t ge
Wall Street News
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:26:45 PDT
Daily Market Commentary for April 4, 2008. Written for day traders, active traders and investors. A review of the market activity for the day, economic data plus, world news.
Muslim terror gang had list of targets, court told
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:35:30 PDT
According to one news report this morning: "British Muslim terror gang drew up a list of targets with “limitless ambition”, a jury heard today. Woolwich crown court was told one of eight men accused of plotting to bomb transatlantic jets had information about Canary Wharf, Heathrow’s control tower and other airports."
Artie Lange Is Coming To Genesee Theatre on June 06th
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:32:31 PDT
News and links to purchase tickets to see Artie Lange at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL (outside of Chicago).
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:36:14 PDT
There's this vague idea - which has been going around for the past few centuries - that statistics is quite difficult. But in reality the maths is often the least of your problems: the tricky bit comes way before the number crunching, when you are deciding what to measure, how to measure it, and what those measurements mean.
SaveXP.ca featured on CBC Newsworld - IT World Canada Blogs
SaveXP.ca featured on CBC Newsworld IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - Mar 26, 2008 I did an interview with Newsworld’s Suhana Meharchand about the campaign. Links to the full clip below. You’ll need either RealPlayer or QuickTime to view ... |
Reminder: People Are Stupid
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:56:01 PDT
Whenever I hear about a poll telling me what a group of Americans think, I generally write it off. Now, folks, I don’t think everyone is stupid - I just think the average American is too distracted or preoccupied or apathetic to pay attention to the stuff that some of us feel is important. Today, the press is all over the CBS/NYT poll that shows 81% of Americans feel the nation is “on the wrong track.” I agree with those Americans, but probably wouldn’t share their reasoning. What didn’t ge
Wall Street News
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:26:45 PDT
Daily Market Commentary for April 4, 2008. Written for day traders, active traders and investors. A review of the market activity for the day, economic data plus, world news.
Muslim terror gang had list of targets, court told
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:35:30 PDT
According to one news report this morning: "British Muslim terror gang drew up a list of targets with “limitless ambition”, a jury heard today. Woolwich crown court was told one of eight men accused of plotting to bomb transatlantic jets had information about Canary Wharf, Heathrow’s control tower and other airports."
Artie Lange Is Coming To Genesee Theatre on June 06th
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:32:31 PDT
News and links to purchase tickets to see Artie Lange at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL (outside of Chicago).
