It is common knowledge (to many) that in many parts of Asia students attend school 6 days a week rather than 7. They are pushed farther, and are held to a higher degree (at least as portrayed in many films, which I hope have some truth in them). What is also widely know is the […][...]
Archive for January, 2012
January 5th, 2012 - 1:01 am § in Data Sources
Data on Top Stories of the Year
Thursday is data day, and I’m pointing you to some data from the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism. They have looked at the major stories of 2011, measuring the percentage of the newshole for its week of occurance. Their analysis identified five times when a [...]