Yet for all its ambition, the Cooper- Hewitt design triennial is still more of asampling than asurvey, with major gaps in its inventory, including the fact that most of the designs come from either New York or California.
While headlines focused on the unexpectedly low 32, 000 new jobs turned in by the payroll sampling, the media ignored the astonishing results of the household survey--a creation of more than 600, 000 jobs.
More extensive sampling of the dust has not found any evidence of thermite or explosives, says a report from the US Geological Survey and another from RJ Lee.