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Tuesday, 19th July 2005

Online Help-Wanted Ad Stats Released in New Conference Board Data Series

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Children--Health--United States
Source: Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
Just Released: America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2005
America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2005 is a biennial report to the Nation on the condition of children in America. Nine contextual measures describe the changing population, family, and environmental context in which children are living, and 25 indicators depict the well-being of children in the areas of economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education. This year's report has special features on children with asthma, children with specified blood lead levels, and parental reports of children's emotional and behavioral difficulties. In addition, the report includes a special section on family structure and the well-being of children." (via DocuTicker)
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Employment--United States--Statistics
Help-Wanted Advertising--United States--Statistics
Source: The Conference Board (via DocuTicker.com)
The Conference Board Unveils New Help-Wanted Online Data Series
"The Conference Board Help-Wanted OnLine Data Series -- which made its debut today -- shows that there were just over 2 million first-time, online job postings appearing on major Internet job boards in June. This figure is essentially unchanged from May and up from 1.8 million new job ads posted online in April."
See Also: Technical Notes (PDF) Statistical Tables (PDF)
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Stolen Automobiles--United States--Lists and Rankings
Source: CCC Information Systems
Just Released, Most Stolen Vehicle List 2004
List contains top 25 stolen vehicles.
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Electricity--United States--Statistics
Source: EIA
Just Released, New Info Product: U.S. Household Electricity Report
"This report is the first report in EIA's newest Regional Energy Profiles series. It analyzes electricity consumption by U.S. households for each of several end uses, including air-conditioning, space heating, water heating, lighting, and the operation of more than two dozen appliances."
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George Orwell
Source: The National Archives, UK
Just Released Filed, George Orwell under the watchful eye of Big Brother
This newly released Metropolitan police file (MEPO 38/69) reveals how George Orwell, the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, was under Special Branch surveillance for more than 12 years of his life. MI5 first became suspicious of the author's activities in 1936 when carrying out research into the living and working conditions of the working class for The Road to Wigan Pier. The reports link Orwell to well-known Communists and left-wing organisations. Download documents here (free).

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