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Different ways of looking at her models, at her statistics, different ways of crunching the data in order to disprove her.
To go to the actual data and
statistics
that exist about the actual things that are happening on the ground that make Africa a realistic investment opportunity and option for you.
And I'm not just talking here about
statistics
and computer simulations.
So, here's the statistics: One in a hundred regular people is a psychopath.
So more staggering
statistics
were to be found as I kept going on in this research.
Twenty percent of the foreign fighters were from Libya, 50 percent of those from a single town in Libya, hugely important since prior
statistics
put that figure at three percent.
We just have better
statistics.
Here's some sobering
statistics
just to give you an idea.
If you look at the official statistics, they typically indicate a little bit above 30 percent.
However, there's a big problem with the official statistics, in that if, for instance, a Japanese component supplier ships something to China to be put into an iPod, and then the iPod gets shipped to the U.S., that component ends up getting counted multiple times.
So nobody knows how bad this bias with the official
statistics
actually is, so I thought I would ask the person who's spearheading the effort to generate data on this, Pascal Lamy, the Director of the World Trade Organization, what his best guess would be of exports as a percentage of GDP, without the double- and triple-counting, and it's actually probably a bit under 20 percent, rather than the 30 percent-plus numbers that we're talking about.
So we need to acknowledge that despite the dubious statistics, despite the fact that 84 percent of people in Britain feel politics is broken, despite the fact that when I was in Iraq, we did an opinion poll in 2003 and asked people what political systems they preferred, and the answer came back that seven percent wanted the United States, five percent wanted France, three percent wanted Britain, and nearly 40 percent wanted Dubai, which is, after all, not a democratic state at all but a relatively prosperous minor monarchy, democracy is a thing of value for which we should be fighting.
So I went home, and I did a little research, and I found some very shocking
statistics.
So after seeing these shocking statistics, I thought to myself, "Okay, even if I'm not just doing it for myself and the fact that I don't want to bathe, I at least need to do it to try to save the world."
Consider these
statistics
released by Activision.
Well, there, there are good statistics, because many municipalities recorded the cause of death.
The criminologist Manuel Eisner scoured all of the historical records across Europe for homicide rates in any village, hamlet, town, county that he could find, and he supplemented them with national data, when nations started keeping
statistics.
According to non-governmental organizations that keep such statistics, since 1945, in Europe and the Americas, there has been a steep decline in interstate wars, in deadly ethnic riots or pogroms, and in military coups, even in South America.
Zero price means zero weight in the GDP
statistics.
Groups have shown that changes in the
statistics
of our language paired with machine learning can predict the likelihood someone will develop psychosis.
Reuther's problem in that anecdote is that it is tough to offer your labor to an economy that's full of machines, and we see this very clearly in the
statistics.
We all know a lot of the statistics, but just to repeat one of them, median income in America has actually gone down over the past 15 years, and we're in danger of getting trapped in some vicious cycle where inequality and polarization continue to go up over time.
If we look at the
statistics
on the ages of caregivers, before our eyes those caregivers are getting older and older.
You can look at the statistics, the frequency of the occurrence of peak-to-valleys of different sizes, which is represented in this graph.
Using the Internet, I found a variety of
statistics
on pancreatic cancer, and what I had found shocked me.
In the U.K., a 60 percent reduction since 2003, and there are similar
statistics
all over the world.
But I think the dry
statistics
of what's known as transit-oriented development only tells part of the story.
Our state health
statistics
are doing better.
Now, moneyball, as many of you know, is what the Oakland A's did, where they used smart data and
statistics
to figure out how to pick players that would help them win games, and they went from a system that was based on baseball scouts who used to go out and watch players and use their instinct and experience, the scouts' instincts and experience, to pick players, from one to use smart data and rigorous statistical analysis to figure out how to pick players that would help them win games.
So Bill can look at the big data and say, "I want to act based on these global statistics."
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