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University of Cambridge's Facebook Research

on August 26, 2013

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Geert Hofstede's website

on August 19, 2013

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Meme III

on August 12, 2013

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US News's "Poll: 78 Percent of Young Women Approve of Weiner"

on August 05, 2013

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Statistics and Pennsylvania's Voter ID Law

on August 01, 2013

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Gerd Gigerenzer on how the media interprets data/science

on July 29, 2013

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Lesson plan: Posit Science and Hypothesis Testing

on July 22, 2013

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Lord of the Rings Project's Statistics

on July 15, 2013

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Khan Academy's Central Limit Theorem

on July 11, 2013

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Andy Field's Statistics Hell

on July 08, 2013

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Cracked's "The five most popular ways statistics are used to lie to you"

on July 01, 2013

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Lesson plan: Teaching margin of error and confidence intervals via political polling

on June 24, 2013

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Jon Mueller's CROW website

on June 17, 2013

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