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• Number crunching – Back where we belong

  
  AppFan — Authority: 437
  Some of the stats you need to know heading into the postseason.20 – Consecutive league wins by App State19 – Consecutive league wins by SC State4 – Consecutive first round playoff wins for App State (And we now how that last one turned out)–16 – Consecutive wins by App State in the month of November9 [...]
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• Churnalism in a Petri Dish

  
  The Wardman Wire — Authority: 576
  This morning there is a story on the Torygraph website about remuneration of Directors in companies in the Stock Exchange 350 index. This morning there is a story on the Torygraph website about remuneration of Directors in companies in the Stock Exchange 350 index. The story reports a number of facts:There are 218 ...
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  Currency Forex Trading Blog — Authority: 156
  
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• Number crunching – A lucky 13

  
  AppFan — Authority: 437
  Some of the stats you need to know heading into Week Eleven.13 – Number of App State seniors playing their final regular-season game Saturday46 – Number of App State wins in the previous four seasons4 – Number of seasons since App State had a senior class this small (Only 12 in 2005)–5 – Number of [...]
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• $5 off $20 Kraft Purchases at Hannaford

  
  Albany Eats! — Authority: 125
  Here’s an online only coupon from Hannaford. It’s for some Kraft products. $5 off $20. I generally buy generic, but with the holidays coming up, it might come in handy. If you’re like me and have a knack for calculating and getting close to the $20 requirement, you’re looking at a 25% off coupon. I’ll ...
  2 weeks ago

• Numerology: Money Spent on Additional Cost Allowance 2005-2008 vs Repayments following Legg Report

  
  The Wardman Wire — Authority: 576
  There has been a lot of trumpetting goung on about how the repayments due from MPs after the Legg Report Audit are now going to top one million pounds : I thought it would be useful to put this in context. It amounts to slightly over 2% of the Additional Cost Allowance expenditure over the period covered by the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Aion live server numbers crunched

  
  Massively — Authority: 685
  Aion has been out for roughly 6 weeks so we thought it might be fun to crunch some of the numbers NCsoft provides on their official North American website . Weve taken a look at realm balance, class balance, and what level Aion s population is at. Data collection occurred on November 12 at noon Eastern. A ...
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• Number crunching – First drive will tell a lot

  
  AppFan — Authority: 437
  Some of the stats you need to know heading into Week Ten.8 – Number of games this season, out of nine, in which Elon has forced its opponent to a 3-and-out on its opening drive1 – Number of games this season an Elon opponent has scored on its opening drive, UTC5 – Consecutive games in [...]
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• I’m Getting Better

  
  Adventures in Debt — Authority: 108
  Today I did my bi-annual credit check, to see where I stack up credit-wise, and I must say that I’m pleased. My FICO score actually went up a few points, which is good. Upward progress is good. I had to laugh at all the “the amount of balance on your revolving credit accounts is too high” comments though, ...
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• Numerology: How to make MP pay rises look very small

  
  The Wardman Wire — Authority: 576
  In March 2008, before the MP Expenses scandal had been broken into the wider knowledge of the public, even though some of us were writing about it ( Hem-Hem! ), a research paper ( 08/31 ) was published by the House of Commons to give background context to the debate around members pay. As you can see, the scale ...
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• 2010 trends: Social media marketing

  
  ComMetrics: social media monitoring => best practice — Authority: 410
  Versace, the Italian fashion house beloved by Hollywood celebrities, unveiled a sweeping restructuring in late October that included shedding 26 percent of its workforce . Recently, a fashion celebrity asked us what changes to their social media strategy would most help during the financial crisis and in 2010. We ...
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• Fun with Math: The Huge Box Office Numbers for Precious

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 759
  The final numbers are in, and the estimated $1.8 million earned by Precious in its limited-release opening weekend wasnt an exaggeration. In fact, it was a little short: The Sundance-prize-winning, Oprah-endorsed indie drama actually made $1,872,458 between Friday and Sunday. (Numbers courtesy of Box Office Mojo ...
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• 10 reasons why Tokyo should get the 2020 Olympics

  
  our man in abiko — Authority: 135
  Brilliant. Not only is Hiroshima and Nagasaki bidding for the Olympics in 2020 (cf. havent they suffered enough? ) but so is Tokyo under completely sane Mayor Shintaro Ishihara according to here . (Secret handshake to tokyorich ). The Japanese Olympic Committee No. 2 remarked: "It is truly great." ...
  3 weeks ago

• Number crunching – Win one for The Rock!

  
  AppFan — Authority: 437
  Some of the stats you need to know heading into Week Nine.199 – All-time wins by App State at home109 – Number of those wins to come with Jerry Moore as head coach265 – Number of all-time home games in App State history (/Sean Connery voice .. Welcome, to The Rock)–215 – Number of passes [...]
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• Rape Statistics: Dont Believe Everything You Read [Number-crunching]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 810
  Two oft-cited Department of Justice reports understate the number of rapes among people with disabilities and — because of faulty data-collection techniques — all women. The second report may underestimate the number of rapes committedin 2008 by 818,000. [ Feministing ]
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• Rape Statistics: Don’t Believe Everything You Read [Number-crunching]

  
  GossipMax — Authority: 161
  Two oft-cited Department of Justice reports understate the number of rapes among people with disabilities and — because of faulty data-collection techniques — all women. The second report may underestimate the number of rapes committedin 2008 by 818,000. [ Feministing ]
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• Sexsomnia: It’s Like Sleepwalking, But With Sex [Sexplanations]

  
  GossipMax — Authority: 161
  The Discovery Health Chanels special Strange Sex investigated extreme sexual disorders and anomalies, one of them being "sexsomnia," which is a form of NREM parasomnia, that causes people to have sex while asleep, and usually not remember it later. Another disorder featured on the show was a woman who is allergic to ...
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• Grab bag: elections and stuff

  
  Where's the Outrage? — Authority: 476
  After every election, it’s just like McDonald’s selling hamburgers, pundits are going to try to look for some over arching theme that will tie all the elections together. The fact that there was low voter turnout in low voter interest seems to get an Asterix. I don’t think that there is any overarching theme. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Number crunching – AE continues mowing down defenses

  
  AppFan — Authority: 437
  Some of the stats you need to know heading into Week Nine.1 – Statistical SoCon rank of Armanti Edwards in total offensive yards per game, 345.35 – Number of SoCon teams averaging fewer yards per game67 – Number of FCS teams averaging fewer yards per game (AE alone ranks 51st in total offense among FCS [...]
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• What it Took: Passing the Hate Crimes Bill

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 159
  We did some number crunching and came up with some interesting statistics on the Matthew Shepard & James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act that will tomorrow become law (more at www.LoveConquersHate.org).  Since the bill was introduced:86,582 total hate crimes reported since the introduction of the first hate ...
  5 weeks ago

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