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Extremely influential, notoriously unreliable
Published January 9, 2009, 12:46 am, The Globe and Mail
The margins of error embedded in Statistics Canada's monthly Labour Force Survey are so large as to make many details of a single month's report irrelevant
Extremely influential, notoriously unreliable
Published January 9, 2009, 12:35 am, The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — Every month, a crew of 1,500 Statistics Canada interviewers calls 53,000 carefully culled households across Canada to quiz residents about the deepest details of their working lives.
Western Montana life in ’08 - Small towns filled with interesting stories all year-round
Published January 8, 2009, 11:21 pm, Missoulian
Warren Winter and his wife, Wanda Thorpe, wash and dry puppies taken in by the Thompson River Animal Care Shelter last February in Thompson Falls. The shelter took in 289 cats and dogs in its first year of operation and adopted out 252.
British master Powell showcased
Published January 8, 2009, 11:13 pm, The Wichita Eagle
At his peak in the 1940s, Michael Powell was in the top ranks of British film directors, alongside such contemporaries as David Lean, Carol Reed and the Hollywood exile Alfred Hitchcock. Although Powell's career trailed off badly in the 1950s and '60s, the efforts of admirers like American director Martin Scorsese and DVD companies such as the Criterion Collection have brought renewed ...
Officials issue lead warning
Published January 8, 2009, 11:12 pm, Galveston County Daily News
As contractors and homeowners start working to repair houses, officials warn doctors are likely to start seeing more cases of lead poisoning.
GPS devices, mileage tax could be in future for U.S. drivers
Published January 8, 2009, 10:43 pm, Kane County Chronicle
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon is among a growing number of states exploring ways to tax drivers based on the number of miles they drive instead of how much gas they use, even going so far as to install GPS monitoring devices in 300 vehicles.
National outbreak sickens dozens in New England
Published January 8, 2009, 10:35 pm, Boston Globe
More than 60 adults and children across New England have fallen ill with the bacterial disease salmonella since September, part of a mysterious national outbreak that has stricken hundreds of people.
Poetry reading to honor Paul Cuffe
Published January 8, 2009, 10:05 pm, The Standard-Times
I was reading about Westport's Paul Cuffe this week, and his story is pretty amazing.
Islamic history & art
Published January 8, 2009, 10:02 pm, Canoe Travel
Qatar's new Islamic art museum, designed by the famous American architect I.M. Pei, is the latest effort by this tiny, oil-rich nation to compete with rival Gulf countries for international attention and investment.
New DVD box set breaks socialite Mary Sanford's silence about her Hollywood days
Published January 8, 2009, 9:10 pm, The Palm Beach Post
There's a legend about Mary Sanford, and this is what it says:
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