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La plus grande université canadienne entièrement de langue frança... New ReleasesScience for Peace Opposes Cancellation of the Long-Form Census2010-07-23 Science for Peace The decision to cancel the long-form census represents an attack on evidence-based research and is undemocratic. Science for Peace urges the government to reverse the decision. Sources welcomes Steven Goldhar, President and Founder of Sundance Media Inc.2009-08-04 Steven Goldhar, President and Founder of Sundance Media Inc. Sources welcomes a new member, Steven Goldhar, President and Founder of Sundance Media Inc. Sources Select ResourcesCluster Analysis (in Marketing)Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article A class of statistical techniques that can be applied to data that exhibit 'natural' groupings. Cluster analysis sorts through the raw data and groups them into clusters. Science for Peace Opposes Cancellation of the Long-Form CensusSources News Release Article 2010 Science for Peace The decision to cancel the long-form census represents an attack on evidence-based research and is undemocratic. Science for Peace urges the government to reverse the decision. Sources BookshelfBeautiful EvidenceTufte, Edward Book How to produce and consume evidence presentations. How seeing turns into showing, empirical observations turn into explanation and evidence. The Cult of Statistical SignificanceHow the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives Ziliak, Stephen T.; McCloskey, Deirdre N. Book 2008 An analysis of how modern testing has fixed on statistical significance as the benchmark of significance, often to the detriment of the relevant significance. Basically, statistical significance focu... A Short Course in Intellectual Self-DefenseFind Your Inner Chomsky Baillargeon, Normand Book 2005 What must a citizen in a democracy know to make the word democracy meaningful? Baillargeon provides readers with the tools to see through everyday spin and jargon -- from politics to advertising, from... Telling the TruthSocialist Register 2006 Panitch, Leo; Keys, Colin (eds.) Book 2005 A collection of essays that examines the difficulties of illuminating the degenerative and secretive nature of public life. The Visual Evidence of Quantitive InformationTufte, Edward Book A classic book on statistical charts, graphs, and tables. Visual ExplanationsImages and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative Tufte, Edward Book About pictures of verbs, the representation of mechanism and motion, process and dynamics, causes and effects, explanation and narrative. Government Ministries & AgenciesIndustry CanadaIndustry Canada's mission is to foster a growing, competitive, and innovative knowledge-based Canadi... Statistics CanadaCanada's central statistical agency.
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