• Initially, stocks rose after the statistics bureau released the news this morning, but market sentiment shifted later over concerns the government is likely to adopt further tightening measures.

    FORBES: China Grows 9.7%, Inflation Sparks Tightening Concerns

  • Multiple aid sources have confirmed that the United Nations will use the emotive word on Wednesday, after analysing the latest statistics and reports from the Horn of Africa.

    BBC: Famine to be declared in Somalia

  • Kupstov and Benga's children qualified for the lottery, but they dug into the statistics after being unnerved by the test errors.

    WSJ: New York City Gifted-and-Talented Program's Math Is Questioned

  • The report comes the day after the Office for National Statistics released figures showing a strong link between mental illness and imprisonment.

    BBC: Overcrowding 'encouraging suicide'

  • Mr Gray told MSPs that, under the SNP, Scotland was "going backwards" after statistics published on 17 March showed the jobless total was falling across the UK, but was increasing north of the border.

    BBC: First minister's questions

  • It follows a day after the IMF censured Argentina for its manipulated statistics, most importantly its gross underreporting of the inflation rate.

    FORBES: No One Ever Learns (Or Do They): The Argentine Price Freeze

  • Employers are being urged to rethink workplace safety in the new year after statistics showed 18 workers in Wales lost their lives last year.

    BBC: The Chevron plant in Pembroke

  • As for whether the case was a slam-dunk after surviving the motion to dismiss, Kirby cites a number of statistics about the riskiness of class actions but none indicating the percentage settled after the judge rejects a motion to dismiss.

    FORBES: Citigroup Plaintiff Lawyers Fire Back At Fee Objectors

  • It turns out that it was revised away by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the day after the Budget, when all of us were thinking about other things.

    BBC: Borrowing: is it up or is it down?

  • The new statistics come after a string of crimes linked to extremist groups.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Output declined 1.9% from the same month last year, after falling 1.6% in September, the National Statistics Institute (INE) said.

    BBC: Spain passes tobacco tax increase

  • Gulfport-Biloxi's unemployment rate hit 23.2 percent the month after Katrina, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

    CNN: Clientele on the rise at Biloxi soup kitchen

  • China's Shanghai Composite slipped 0.1%, to a six-week low, after the country's National Bureau of Statistics indicated net income from China's largest industrial groups dropped 5.2% in the first two months of the year.

    WSJ: Stocks Slide in a Late Fall

  • The government update on its programme comes a week after it was accused of deliberately misusing evidence and statistics to misrepresent the plight of the poor.

    BBC: Troubled families scheme for England 'working'

  • In Northern Ireland, the Department for Employment and Learning (DEL) gathers statistics on the numbers of people who find employment after they are transferred from Incapacity Benefit to Jobseeker's Allowance.

    BBC: Northern Ireland

  • According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market's second-biggest gains, after health care, were in temporary help services, as employers who couldn't invest in full-time staffers turned to part-time labor instead.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Coming in at 0.1%, the July statistics still showed sluggish growth in the European retail sector, but it was after all, still growth.

    FORBES: Yen Trade Suggests One Good Jobs Report Does Not Preclude A Double-Dip

  • Coming after a run of gloomy statistics, this was the cue for sighs of relief all round.

    ECONOMIST: Ports in a storm | The

  • Allen, even through the dark times, was an attentive owner, attending most home games, reviewing player statistics and visiting the locker room after games (where he rarely addressed the team).

    FORBES: Rebound

  • While numbers below 3 percent are not surprising for the first years after the statutory goal was established, we clearly have issues that we must resolve if the fourth quarter statistics for 2002 reveal a percentage decline from 2001 to 2002.

    WHITEHOUSE: Statement of Angela B. Styles

  • After I questioned whether Reuters and Fortune ought to continue publishing Welch as a columnist after he recklessly accused the Obama Administration of falsifying unemployment statistics to influence voters, I heard from a number of people who disagreed with my thesis.

    FORBES: 'Don't Be An Idiot': The Only Social Media Policy That Matters

  • Mexico's large surplus is partly reflected in America's deficit: the route between Mexico and the United States is the second busiest for international traffic, after the route between Canada and the United States, according to the annual survey of global telecommunications traffic statistics, just published by TeleGeography, a consultancy.

    ECONOMIST: TELEPHONE TRAFFIC

  • Finally keep an eye on the Public Administration Committee's pre-appointment hearing (at 4.30pm) for the chair of the UK Statistics Authority - in June, Dame Janet Finch, withdrew her name from consideration after being quizzed by the committee - and ministers promised it a bigger role in this appointment in the future.

    BBC: Viewing guide: The pick of the week ahead in Parliament

  • Regardless of the statistics, the slowdown began only months after Mr Bush took office.

    ECONOMIST: The state of the union

  • This is a term first coined by Cosma Shalizi, professor of statistics at Carnegie Mellon, and named after the great 19th century French physiologist Claude Bernard.

    FORBES: Evolution and Embodied Physiology

  • After a serious back injury in 2001, his bowling action had to be completely remodelled, and five years after taking his Test bow he still does not boast the statistics his billing merits.

    BBC: Flintoff England's new hero

  • After the end of the 2nd world war, the Italian Government undertook an extensive campaign against illiteracy in southern Italy - statistics from the 1930's indicated 40% of illiteracy on Sicily, 46% in Lucania and 48% in Calabria.

    UNESCO: Education

  • As a novice biker, it took me time to adjust to the reality of such statistics and it was only after a couple of poorly equipped 25-mile rides that I realized it would be difficult to cut corners on cycling gear.

    FORBES: Sluggish Economy Doesn't Slow Down Outdoor Sports, Like Cycling

  • After examining statistics from 27 nations, a group of researchers found the presence of book-lined shelves in the home and the intellectual environment those volumes reflect gives children an enormous advantage in school.

    FORBES: Fiction and Empathy

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