statistics

Welcome to the 'statistics' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'statistics'.

Are you an expert about 'statistics'? Do you want to be the Technorati authority on 'statistics'? You can write a description that will appear right here: Join Blogcritics!

Original Technorati articles tagged “statistics”

• in Social Media
  Aussies v. Twitter?
  Are Aussies shunning Twitter? Or just haven't found a use for it yet?
  by kimmybabe74 / on Nov 27, 2012
• in Business
  What Were the Most Dangerous Jobs of 2011?
  The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its annual report of on-the-job deaths. So what are the 10 deadliest jobs to hold?
  by dopodomani / on Sep 23, 2012
• in Technology
  Apple Is Taking Over The World - Infographic
  Apple is shown just how big they are in this new infographic released to the media.
  by reedsanders / on Apr 30, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “statistics”

 

• IBM economist predicted Emmelie would win Eurovision

  
  — Authority:
  IBM economist David Rothschild developed a statistical model that correctly predicted that Emmelie would win the Eurovision song contest. By feeding data from bookmakers and social media through computers at Microsoft, Mr. Rothschild puts Denmark far ahead of the competition. On a real-time ranking for ...
  1 day ago

• Inflation Deflated? Evaluating the ‘Alibaba Index’

  
  — Authority:
  After an article in The Wall Street Journal drew attention to a rival inflation index created by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba that suggested Chinas official inflation numbers might be too low, the National Bureau of Statistics went into action.
  1 day ago

• China Red Cross donations in doubt after new figures

  
  — Authority:
  A public outcry against missing donations by the Red Cross Society of China has morphed into subdued scepticism after the Ministry of Civil Affairs reviewed figures at the weekend that indicated considerable amount of funds had disappeared.  On Friday, the ministry, which is charged with supervising charity ...
  1 day ago

• French food group Danone takes stake in China Mengniu

  
  — Authority:
  A Danone Group joint venture has agreed to take a stake worth about HK$3.6 billion in China Mengniu Dairy, marking a comeback for the French company in China where food scares have hit consumer confidence. China Mengniu, one of the country’s largest dairy producers, also said on Monday it would set up an 80 per ...
  1 day ago

• Asian stocks rise on signs of steady US recovery

  
  — Authority:
  BANGKOK (AP) — Evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. helped push Asian stock markets higher Monday. A gauge of future economic activity issued Friday rose more than expected, a sign that the world’s biggest economy is improving. Consumer confidence also rose, offsetting several lackluster reports on ...
  1 day ago

• Bird flu costs China industry US$65b: state media

  
  — Authority:
  China’s human H7N9 bird flu outbreak has cost the country’s poultry industry more than 400 billion yuan (HK$500 billion) as consumers shun chicken, government officials said according to state media Monday. The sector has been losing an average of one billion yuan a day since the end of March, the Beijing Times ...
  1 day ago

• Beijing silk products fail quality tests

  
  — Authority:
  Is anything in China real? Study finds some silk on sale in Beijing do not contain any silk Link: Beijing silk products fail quality tests
  1 day ago

• Rima kallingal and Director Aashiq Abu ,they are going to tie the marital knot soon

  
  — Authority:
  Director Aashiq Abu , inspite of his path breaking hits, has remained a  relatively silent man when speaking about his personal affairs. Only in some online forums was he more active than in person. Rima kallingal, the state award winning actress has earlier hinted about a love affair with a person not from her ...
  1 day ago

• Chicago Sees Steady, Significant Jobs Growth Month On Month

  
  — Authority:
  Jobs from health care to sales are all seeing increases in listings in the Chicago metro area.
  1 day ago

• Asia markets up after US delivers positive data

  
  — Authority:
  BANGKOK (AP) — Evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. helped push Asian stock markets higher Monday. A gauge of future economic activity issued Friday rose more than expected, a sign that the world’s biggest economy is improving. Consumer confidence also rose, offsetting several lackluster reports on ...
  1 day ago

• More bodies recovered in collapsed Indonesia mine

  
  — Authority:
  Rescuers recovered four more bodies from a collapsed underground room at a giant US-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia, bringing the confirmed death toll to 13, police said on Monday. Fifteen other workers were still missing and feared dead. The Big Gossan underground training facility at the PT Freeport ...
  1 day ago

• Going out in style: Piano-themed coffins among attractions at Hong Kong cemetery expo

  
  — Authority:
  Piano-themed coffins, paper caskets and pet urns were all on display at Wan Chai Exhibition Centre last week as more than 2,500 undertakers from around the world descended on Hong Kong to exhibit their wares at the Asia Funeral and Cemetry Expo. Organisers called it “practical ideas on global trends regarding the ...
  1 day ago

• Hearing loss: An invisible impairment and a preventable disability

  
  — Authority:
  Excerpts from Mike Davies Blog, we never had it so good, others are a lot worse off.   Thus proving culture can never overtake need.  However Mike, in Pakistan the Taliban murdered nurses and Drs and objected to cures and alleviation being undertaken. "Many years ago, I lost nearly all my upper frequency hearing ...
  1 day ago

• 30% of Pasadena home sales are cash - or whats a home buyer to do?

  
  Los Angeles Real Estate Blog — Authority: 136
  Would be Pasadena home buyers need to be keep in mind that 30% of Pasadena home sales are going to cash buyers.   That’s some stiff competition.  And on average cash buyers are paying over asking price. Short Sales and foreclosures comprise less than 10% of this market. Related Posts:   How to ...
  1 day ago

• Two "Spies" Hanged--Iran

  
  — Authority:
  92 Hangings In Five Months By: Jabbar Fazeli, MD The Tehran magistrate announced that two Iranian men accused of spying for the Mossad and CIA were hanged today. Technically the sentence was affirmed by the "Iranian Supreme Court", but despite going through all the motions, the authorities ...
  2 days ago

• 10 Wild Statistics About How Nobody Can Lose In This Market

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 556
  Scary, almost. Here are some wild stats about the current rally in the S&P 500 in 2013 which brings the gains to 17%+: Of the twenty weeks this year, just  four  have been negative weeks. Of the four negative weeks just  one  has included a loss over 2%. Of the four negative weeks just  two  of them ...
  2 days ago

• China investigates North Korea boat hijack claim

  
  — Authority:
  Chinese authorities were on Sunday investigating claims that unidentified North Koreans hijacked a Chinese fishing boat, kidnapping 16 sailors and demanding a ransom, local media and an official said. Armed North Koreans on May 6 hijacked the boat and escorted it towards North Korea while it was sailing in waters ...
  2 days ago

• Man faces 21 charges in theft-from-autos investigation, Seized items on display to be claimed by rightful owners on Saturday, May 18, 2013 and Sunday, May 19, 2013, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.

  
  SafeTech Alarm Systems Blog — Authority: 143
  On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 members of 55 Division Major Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a home on Newbold Avenue. It is alleged that: - officers recovered over 160 items of property believed to be stolen from vehicles - another 40 items of stolen property were seized from a second-hand store The items ...
  2 days ago

• Harriet Sherwood and the myth of olive oil shortages in Gaza

  
  — Authority:
  Hadar Sela recently commented on Harriet Sherwood’s report in the Guardian ( “ Gaza gastronomy ”, May 14) which focused on a food collective in Gaza called Zeitun, as well as a recently published book titled ‘ The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey ‘  co-written by Maggie Schmitt and ...
  2 days ago

• February building permits dip 24 per cent

  
  — Authority:
  Although February saw a 24 per cent dip in the number of building permits authorised compared with February 2012, the number issued for the construction of new homes increased by one fifth. The post February building permits dip 24 per cent appeared first on Cyprus Property News Magazine .
  2 days ago

Comments about statistics