Tuesday, May 28, 2013

The U.S. Presidency and the Stock Market: A political relationship study of the market performance

http://www.aabri.com/SA12Manuscripts/SA12058.pdf

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Grammar Girl : Is "Data" Singular or Plural? :: Quick and Dirty Tips ™

Grammar Girl : Is "Data" Singular or Plural? :: Quick and Dirty Tips ™: "If you wish to use data as a singular mass noun, you should be able to replace it in the sentence with the word information, which is also a mass noun. For example,

Much of this information is useless because of its lack of specifics.

If, however, you want to or need to use data as a plural count noun, you should be able to replace it with the word facts, which is also a plural count noun. For example,

Many of these facts are useless because of their lack of specifics."

Saturday, April 27, 2013

More U.S. Oil Probably Won’t Destroy the Climate - Bloomberg

More U.S. Oil Probably Won’t Destroy the Climate - Bloomberg: "No corner of the Earth was being spared by these and other looming dangers, and yet people continue to use energy largely as if nothing is amiss."

capital E, yes!

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Merriam-Webster Online

Merriam-Webster Online: "WEBSTER WON SOME: ...AND LOST SOME:
gaol jail ache ake
mould mold soup soop
travelled traveled sleigh sley
honour honor sponge spunge
centre center tongue tung
humour humor cloak cloke
masque mask determine determin
publick public women wimmen"