Statistics in the News
Chapter 2: (MINITAB edition) Learning About MINITAB
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Chapter 3: Finding Existing Data: From Print to the Internet
Counting
Birds at the Grass Roots
Furor
Over the Data Quality Act
Chapter 4 Generating New Data: Census Taking and Sampling
Census
2000 Undercount May Cost States Over $4 Billion
The
Case of the Vanished Cajuns
Chapter 5 Generating New Data: Controlled Experiments
A
Nightmare for Schering-Plough
Mind
Over Matter?
Chapter 6 Presenting Data: Tables and Graphs
Examining
the Myth of the Runaway Jury
Disability-Based
Harassment Charges Rising
The
Drug Industry and the War on Terrorism
Chapter 7 Presenting Data: Summary Measures
Rich
Nations Insensitive to World Poverty?
Bad
Idea: Getting Sick on the Weekend
Chapter 8 The Theory of Probability
State
Lotteries' New Strategy
Chapter 12 Estimation
Testing
for Colon Cancer
Assessing
the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Assessing
Drugs to Fight Alzheimer's Disease
Chapter 13 Hypothesis Testing: The Classical Technique
Tobacco
Advertising Targeting Youth
Chapter 15 Analysis of Variance
Comparing
the Effectiveness of Insect Repellents
Chapter 17 Multiple Regression and Correlation
Assessing
the Link Between Diet and Dementia in the Elderly
Survival
of the Fittest
Hospital
Volume and Surgical Mortality
Nurse
Staffing Levels and the Quality of Hospital Care
Chapter 18 Model Building With Multiple Regression
The
Value of an Oscar
Chapter 19 Time Series and Forecasting
From
an Unlikely Quarter, Eco-Optimism
Chapter 20 Index Numbers
Under
Fire: The Listing of "Best" U. S. Colleges
Chapter 22 Quality Control
Quality
Revival, Part 2: Ford Embraces Six Sigma
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