Handy explanation of one of the most common statistical tricks....

The most recent issue of the Weekly Checklist of Government Publications includes Corrections and Conditional Release Statistical Overview: Annual Report 2008 . It contains information about crime rates, victims, offender populations, parole statistics, and the correctional system. The document was ...

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Nõuame seaduste muutmist ja tarbij a kaitset monopolide suva vastu.   Anna oma allkiri siin!   Ãœhisveevärg i- ja kanalisatsiooniseadusesse on sisse kodeeritud konflikt. Veevarustuse ja heitvee teenuse hinna kehtestab kohalik omavalitsus, kuid enamik vee-ettevõtjaid on täielikult või ...

The newest wave of email marketing statistics shows that email users are, in general, more receptive than ever to receiving permission-based commercial email, but are also more savvy and wary of being exploited. New research shows that, in 2008, 84% of people enjoyed receiving email from a company w...

According to a recent Nielsen report , social networks like Facebook and blogs have become the fourth most popular online category worldwide – ahead of personal e-mail. The Nielsen figures for December 2008 were: search 85,9% reach; general interest portals 85,2%; software company sites 73,4%; "me...

Due to the snow and ice yesterday I am a day late on pending ratios this week.  After reviewing the numbers there were no huge increases in homes pending this week. Bellingham and Ferndale were up 1% while all other areas were down slightly or remained stable. If you are new to the blog and our pen...

Original Form - 2008 - Median List-to-Sale Price Ratio   New Form - 2009 - Median Sale Price as % of List Price & Dropped "Historical (4-6 & 7-12 month) Analysis for Listings     Download 1004MC_2009...

Atul Gawande: A Framework for a Better Health-Care System: News Desk: Online Only: The New Yorker In “Getting There From Here,� an article for the January 26th issue of The New Yorker, Atul Gawande described how President Obama could build on our current health-care system to ensure that everyon...

AmP's 2,000,000th visit, at 12:34PM EST, is a government employee in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: (click image for full-size.) Fitting that this individual should hail from the world's most populated Catholic country!...