Author: Eli Rosenberg

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Cool Kids Are Moving West, South

Ad Age

Millennial are an increasingly important demographic group

By Eli Rosenberg

Jul 7, 2011

By Eli Rosenberg

Jul 6, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Smartphone Apps Used Primarily for Games

Now we know why you said you couldn't live without your iPhone

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jul 5, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Returning to Normal Employment Rate Could Take Years

That's even if the economy replicated the explosive job growth of the late 90s

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jul 1, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Rise of Food Stamps

The number of people on the SNAP program has increased significantly since 2007

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 23, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Whitey Bulger Was a Working Man!

One resident of South Boston serves up a gem

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 23, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Americans More Leisurely in Recession Aftermath

Post-recession Americans work less, and watch more TV

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 22, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Tourism Growth Down as Airfares Rise

The silver lining: airlines may be compelled to offer more discounts

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 21, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: GOP Candidate Records on Job Growth

A look at how GOP governors running for president stack up

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 20, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Libertarianism Is on the Rise

Americans are more inclined to feel like government is doing too much

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 17, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Ladies Love Social Networking, But Not LinkedIn

Women dominate a lot of social media, with the exception of a few key sites

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 16, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Disparities in Life Expectancy Across the U.S.

Some parts of Mississippi have lower life expectancy rates than Honduras

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 13, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: How Google Searches Predict the Housing Market

Bank of England economists studied terms like "unemployment" and "estate agents"

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 13, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Gay Talese on the Enduring Kingdom and Power of the Times

The famed author says the Times is better now than ever

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 10, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Educated Immigrants Outnumber Low-Skilled Ones in U.S.

A new report from Brookings overturns a stereotype

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 9, 2011

In Weiner's Wake, a Brief History of the Word 'Sexting'

More than you ever wanted to know about a word that is not going away anytime soon

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 8, 2011

Chart of the Day

The Map of the World's Dictators

A look at the autocratic rulers that continue to hang on

Comments | 10,565 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 7, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Uneven GDP Growth Across the United States

States east of the Mississippi are recovering faster than those in the West

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 7, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Margaret Thatcher's Not Planning to Meet Sarah Palin

Even though Sarah Palin can see Big Ben from her backyard

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 6, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Media Moves on from 'Arab Spring'

The Middle East once received over half of all news coverage, now just 5 percent

Comments | 1,366 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 3, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: HIV Incidence on the Decline, by Country

The U.N.'s new report on the epidemic has some good news

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 2, 2011

Chart of the Day

Do Good Restaurant Reviews Raise Restaurant Prices?

Or: why you shouldn't think an expensive meal is necessarily a good one

Comments | 151 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 2, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Obama Knows a Personal Attack When He Sees It

The President jokes about his cartoonish reputation

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 2, 2011

Chinese Teenager Reportedly Sells Kidney for iPad 2

His mother was a bit alarmed when he returned home minus a kidney

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 1, 2011

San Francisco Giants Back the 'It Gets Better' Campaign

Their video to support gay and lesbian teens is a first in professional sports

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By Eli Rosenberg

Jun 1, 2011

Chart of the Day

Twitter's Racial Breakdown: Digital Melting Pot Edition

Black and Hispanic participation on Twitter dwarfs Caucasian activity

Comments | 1,356 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 31, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Generational Gap on Social Issues

The Gallup Poll's latest findings on American morals

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 25, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: A History of U.S. Tornado Deaths

Over 116 people died in the tornado outbreak on May 22

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 24, 2011

India Orders The Economist to Place Stickers in 28,000 Magazines

An offending map of the disputed Kashmir borders is censored

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 20, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Recession by Race

Minority groups lost a bigger chunk of their income than whites did

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 20, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Bloomberg Finds an Upside to Armageddon

There are some consolation prizes for anyone left behind in the rapture

Comments | 618 Views

By Caitlin Dickon and Eli Rosenberg

May 20, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Friday Columns

Britain's "Big Society," the green card lottery, and the week of DSK, Arnold, and Newt

Comments | 1,928 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 19, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Poorest Nations Getting Richer, But Also Less Stable

The Brookings Institute shows that the poor are far from out of the woods

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 18, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Graydon Carter Is So Over Your Editor Trend Story

Graydon Carter takes a subtle swipe at some young editors

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 18, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Somehow We've Got Fewer Cows, But More Milk

Milk herds are decreasing as milk production steadily rises

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 17, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Why Showing Images of DSK in Handcuffs Is Wrong

The rules are different across the pond. Here's what the the French think

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 17, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Fruit and Vegetables Only for the Rich?

The visual on food spending brings the figure home to you

Comments | 2,586 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 16, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Barack Obama vs. Britney Spears on Twitter

The President's approval rating wasn't the only thing bolstered by the bin Laden raid.

Comments | 536 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 13, 2011

By Eli Rosenberg

May 13, 2011

Chart of the Day

High Gas Prices Are Mostly Hurting You, Not Oil Companies

As the fight gears up to end subsidies to the oil industry, a look at the price-profit link

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 12, 2011

Chart of the Day

DVD Sales Dive, While Netflix Soars

Add DVDs to the list of dying industries

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 12, 2011

Sarah Palin Says She Knows the Lyrics to 'Rapper's Delight'

Another wonderful sound bite from the former Alaskan governor

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 11, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Why Julian Assange Doesn't Trust The Wall Street Journal

There's only one organization that would-be whistle-blowers can trust

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 11, 2011

Chart of the Day

Post-Bin Laden, Americans Optimistic on Afghanistan

But more also now want to bring the troops home

Comments | 88 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 10, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Floods in Tennessee, but Graceland Is Safe, Folks!

The Shelby County Emergency Managment Agency wants you to know

Comments | 368 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 10, 2011

Chart of the Day

The Food Desert Map of the United States

More often than not these 'deserts' are found in urban areas

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 9, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Last Pinta Tortoise on Earth Refuses to Continue the Line

Would a nearly century-old tortoise appreciate sex help from human drugs?

Comments | 830 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 9, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: The Top Ten Musicians Referenced in Court

Even John Roberts has cited Bob Dylan

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By Eli Rosenberg

May 5, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Guantanamo as a Shrine

One Representative isn't buying the argument that Gitmo is worth a second look

Comments | 517 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 5, 2011

Chart of the Day

Chart: Social Media Find the Funny in the Bin Laden Killing

What does Twitter's focus say about us?

Comments | 1,517 Views

By Eli Rosenberg

May 4, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: The Dalai Lama on Bin Laden

The man who won't swat mosquitoes has some surprising words about Osama

Comments | 945 Views

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