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• n  a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
  statistical data
• n  an item of factual information derived from measurement or research

• Data from event data recorders (EDRs) is crucial for safety engineers.
• In 2004, bloggers got a hold of early exit poll data and hailed a premature Kerry victory.
• A Congressional inquiry into online data brokers has raised concerns that federal and local law enforcement may be skirting privacy laws to obtain calling records.

• information
• datum
• data point

News & Articles

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• RagingWire data firm to expand in Virginia
  RagingWire Data Centers of Sacramento said Wednesday it's investing $150 million to expand its
  June 13, 2013 - The Sacramento Bee
• New Data from Zao.com Shows Rewarding Trusted Non-Employees Increases Referral Hires by 41 Percent
  Internal data from Zao.com, a social employee referral management platform, indicates a boost in hiring rates when trusted non-employees are rewarded for referrals. (PRWeb June 13, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10823957.htm
  June 13, 2013 - PRWeb
• Global Data Center Services Provider CyrusOne Selected by Hamilton/Clermont Cooperative Association to House Data
  DALLAS -- Global data center services provider CyrusOne announced today that the Hamilton/Clermont Cooperative Association (HCCA), which provides data and Internet services for approximately 100 public ...
  June 13, 2013 - GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Ben Bernanke in MarketWatch
  We look forward to the Council's completion of the process, allowing the agreement to enter into force on August 1, 2010, thus fully restoring this important counterterrorism tool and resuming the sharing of investigative data that has been... Barack Obama http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQ0yfPaaXFGqLKymRgcres0I2nuA Island Crisis (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.islandcrisis.net/2010/07/obama-welcomes-european-parliament-vote-approve-bank-data-transfers-u-s-combat-terrorism/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGGLrG41S7pj4a5HoZhufWXxzViFA Jul 8, 2010 24989 33709 data Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said in his Jackson Hole speech that, in the current environment, economic data bearing on past months or quarters may be less useful than usual for our forecasts of economic activity and inflation."
• Judge Alex Kozinski in Los Angeles Times
  This was an obvious case of deliberate overreaching by the government in an effort to seize datait was not entitled to have, Judge Alex Kozinski wrote for an 11-judge panel of the 9th Circuit US Court of Appeals.