Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and Full Text Digital Music
Source: International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) Just Released, Digital Music Report 2006
"Digital music sales worldwide in 2005 reached $1.1 billion."
+ Full Text Report (PDF)
+ Fast Facts and Stats
+ News Release and Exec Summary, Additional Links
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Spam--Lists & Rankings
Source: Sophos Top Spam Producing Countries
The United States leads with 24.5% followed by China (including Hong Kong) at 22.3%.
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Crude Oil--Statistics
Source: EIA
Udpated: World Crude Oil Distillation Capacity, January 1, 1970-January 1, 2006
XLS file.
-- School Crime--United States
Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics Just Released, Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 2005
"Presents data on crime and safety at school from the perspectives of students, teachers, principals, and the general population. A joint effort by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the National Center for Education Statistics, this annual report examines crime occurring in school as well as on the way to and from school. It also provides the most current detailed statistical information on the nature of crime in schools, school environments, and responses to violence and crime at school." (via DocuTicker)
-- Transportation--United States--Statistics
Source: BTS
New Report (Highlights Only), More Freight Moves on U.S. Transportation System than Previously Reported, DOT Estimates
"Much more freight moves on the nation's transportation system than previously reported and almost one out of 10 tons of freight shipments is related to international trade, according to 'Freight in America,' a new report from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). The report will also be available online at http://www.bts.gov/ in March"
See Also: New Report, Freight Rail Transportation: Long-Term Issues (via Congressional Budget Office)
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