| Obsession with Numbers 5 hours ago by Probitee Yes, I am guilty of using statistics, polls and surveys in my blog posts while trying to imbue a remark, commentary or observation. Emulating large media outlets seems disingenuous to any reader who happens to stumble upon my pages where I have made a commitment to honesty, integrity and truth ( HIT ... Probitee - Nation - probitee.wordpress.com |
| Our Veterans 5 hours ago by Donna Scanlon Tomb of Unknown Soldier 11/11/1926 In 1926 Congress passed a resolution for an annual observance of the end of World War I. Tomorrow, November 11, was initially known as “Armistice Day” and became a national holiday in 1938. The name was changed to Veterans Day by President Eisenhower in 1954 as a w ... Inside Adams - blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams ·  1 reference |
| U.S. Hunger in the News: 6 hours ago by sjack8 Food Stamps Help Stave Off Hunger in Many U.S. Homes Over 30-year period, nearly half of American children received nutrition assistance, analysis shows MONDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) — At some point, nearly half of all American children and teens will live in a home that receives food stamps, a ne ... hunger @ home - usahunger.wordpress.com |
| Statistics — Biography — Simeon Denis Poisson 6 hours ago by bowman Simeon Denis Poisson developed many novel applications of mathematics for statistics and physics. He was born at Pithviers on June 21, 1781, and died at Paris on April 25, 1840. His father had been a private soldier, and on his retirement was given a small administrative post in his native village. ... Bowman's Website - rchsbowman.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| Statistics Notes — Poisson Distribution 6 hours ago by bowman A type of probability distribution that is often useful in describing the number of events that will occur in a specific period of time or in a specific area or volume is the Poisson distribution, named after the 18th century mathematician Simeon Poisson. Typical examples of random variables for whi ... Bowman's Website - rchsbowman.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| Statistics Notes — Geometric Distribution 6 hours ago by bowman Many actions in life are repeated until a success occurs. You may take your driver’s exam several times before you pass and acquire your driver’s license. You may attempt to dial your internet connection many times before successfully logging on. Situations such as these can be represented by a geom ... Bowman's Website - rchsbowman.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| Razorfish’s most recent FEED study; the bits and pieces I really enjoyed 6 hours ago by ekwoolf I’m not going to post some intricate and complicated response to Razorfish’s newest FEED study, but I do want to write down the statements and bits of data that I think are extremely beneficial (although some feel a bit obvious) for those in the digital advertising and marketing world. We are all fa ... she dorks out - shedorksout.wordpress.com |
| Some Stats 7 hours ago by compass man Just in case you wanted to see the statistics of Lake Julius. outback rover adventures - outbackrover.blogspot.com |
| Florida’s existing home, condo sales up in 3Q 7 hours ago by Mark Casper NAR: Existing home sales surge in many states ORLANDO, Fla. – Nov. 10, 2009 – Sales of existing single-family homes in Florida rose 33 percent in third quarter 2009 compared to the same period a year earlier, according to the latest housing statistics from Florida Realtors®. A total of 44,345 existi ... Citrus Hills Homes - markcasper.wordpress.com |
| Jobless parents = failing kids 7 hours ago by California's Children Wow. Tell every teacher you know to read this: Professor of Economics Ann Huff Stevens ( at left) and graduate student Jessamyn Schaller (below right), both of UC Davis, have just published a paper ($5 on-line) entitled "Short-run effects of parental job loss on children's academic achievement." Fro ... California's Children - californiaschildren.typepad.com/californias-children · Rank: 199,709 |
