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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Daily Archives: June 30, 2012

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Boys vs. Girls on the 2010 SAT Test

Mark J. Perry | June 30, 2012, 11:17 pm

If you haven’t already seen it, here’s another look at my December 2010 animation “Boys vs. Girls on the 2010 SAT Test,” where I have a little fun trying to debunk “The Janet Hyde” at the University of Wisconsin, who … read more >

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U.S. restaurant performance index in May indicates industry expansion for the seventh straight month

Mark J. Perry | June 30, 2012, 6:49 pm

The National Restaurant Association reported yesterday that: “The outlook for the restaurant industry remained positive for the months ahead, as the Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) remained above 100 in May. The RPI – a monthly composite index that tracks the … read more >

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Markets in everything: North Dakota oil patch tours for $325

Mark J. Perry | June 30, 2012, 6:38 pm

Grand Forks Herald — “For people who drive through North Dakota’s oil country and wonder what the heck they’re looking at, a new tour will erase some of the mystery. The Bakken Field Tours, which launch in July, will give … read more >

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The NBA and WNBA Get an A+ for “Racial Hiring Practices” Despite Significant Racial Disparities?

Mark J. Perry | June 30, 2012, 12:56 pm

 The University of Central Florida praises the NBA for its “commitment to racial equality,” despite this significant evidence of racial inequality: Share of U.S. Population, 2011 Share of NBA, 2012   Share of WNBA, 2011 Blacks 13.1%     <   … read more >

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With Our Abundance of Natural Gas, Let’s Export

Mark J. Perry | June 30, 2012, 4:53 am

The EIA reported today that U.S. natural gas production set new monthly record highs in April for gross withdrawals and marketed production, on a 12-month moving average basis (to smooth out monthly variations), see chart above. Thanks to fracking technology … read more >

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