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love TV, like print, audiences move faster than advertisers

Thursday, May 31, 2012


1 in 7 minutes of all time spent online: Facebook

Tuesday, May 22, 2012


college tuition + fees

Monday, May 21, 2012


facilities out-muscle physicians


poll by folks hospitalized in the past 12 months ...


Source: NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health
Credit: Alyson Hurt/Nelson Hsu, NPR

drinking less soda

Wednesday, May 16, 2012


last 20 years of large union strikes

Monday, May 7, 2012


graph of current real estate environment

Friday, May 4, 2012


RIP Junior Seau

Thursday, May 3, 2012


total US debt/GDP

Tuesday, May 1, 2012


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The Federal Reserve’s Policy Responses


small-business owner's optimism highest since july 2008

Monday, April 30, 2012


US economic recovery without a housing recovery?


economy of living in San Francisco


American government expenditures for public health




consumers involved in a cause

Friday, April 27, 2012


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sms and mobile money in Africa


Posted by Carlos Olin Montalvo at 8:24 AM 0 comments  

surgical robot installs by county and by state

Thursday, April 26, 2012




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jobs recovered from great recession by industry



recession waning, recovery underway for countries in the g7?


home sales show start of housing industry recovery?

Tuesday, April 24, 2012


slowest economy recovery in memory


National average annual costs & daily rates paid for adult care


war on drugs

Sunday, April 22, 2012


PE ratios across 12 sectors

Friday, April 20, 2012


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