In 2001, two respected cardiologists at the Cleveland Clinic published a re-analysis of old data that indicated Vioxx might raise the risk of heart attack.
At the very best, the first hints of these problems came from a re-analysis of data--an unreliable technique--two years after the drug had been on the market.
In 2012, sociologist Loren Marks conducted a detailed re-analysis of 59 studies of parenting by gays and lesbians that were cited by the American Psychological Association in a 2005 publication.
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The results, published in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association, are not new but a re-analysis of the data that was used to get the medicine, Natrecor, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Since then, scores of scientists have tested and re-run the analysis carried out by Mann, McIntyre and McKitrick, using different approaches and more refined data sets.
The Wall Street Journal re-opened its editorial page for significant occasional analysis of gold.
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It would also re-evaluate old regulations to see if the original analysis behind them was still valid.
And so if how we're gauging where a particular regulation is smart or not, part of what we're trying to do is at least apply rigorous cost-benefit analysis.
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But whether you're a fresh water economist or a salt water one, empirical analysis - working out what's actually going on in the economy - depends on knowing the facts.
Unstructured data analysis calls for entirely new taxonomies and systems of record, and will require enterprises to re-think how their existing IT systems can best align to their strategic plans and initiatives, I agree.
Sporting built-in pressure sensors, an LCD display, and what we're assuming is a powerful sleep analysis engine, the pillow seems to do little more than count the number of times your head moves around at night, displaying the resulting data when you wake up in the morning.
If you're wondering about Loria's analysis: Hechavarria, Solano and Brantly have combined for 4, 959 minor-league at-bats.
Whilst many will argue with many aspects of the Thatcher legacy - and some will, no doubt, protest about it today - that is an analysis which few will contest - though, of course, any consensus can be broken and re-made just as privatisation did to the previously widespread belief in the value of nationalisation.
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