The headline associates you with the unschooled notion that statistics lacks scientific basis and method.
The index is compiled on a quarterly basis using official government statistics or central bank data where available.
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These statistics, provided on a quarterly basis, cover participation in federal contracting by both veteran-owned small businesses and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses for fiscal year 2001 and the first three quarters of fiscal year 2002.
But when you look at it on a global basis, recent trade statistics suggest that this may not be the case, and that the renminbi may, in fact, be more or less in line when all currencies are taken into account.
Awareness campaigns and paralysing statistics about cancer stalk the healthy on a daily basis, striking fear.
"The Official Commemorative Book of the London Olympics 2012" (Wiley) isn't immune from this (I had hoped for more impressive photography), but it can be recommended to sports fanatics on the basis of its chapter on the Games' statistics.
Global integration requires new thinking about trade statistics, which should be reported on a constituent value-added basis, if at all.
Of course, as with most sets of statistics, it will be possible to argue almost anything on the basis of this year's results.
Decisions had to be made on the basis of unreliable data from a sophisticated industrial economy: government statistics in emerging-market economies are often even more unreliable, making the IMF's job that much more difficult.
To take it a step further, according to USDOT statistics, pipelines are 451 times safer than rail on a per-mile basis.
Since the statistics are recorded by each police authority areas, we decided to use this as a basis for loading up small chunks of the data at any one time.
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