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Here is another engaging interactive infographic: Global Electoral College. According to The Economist, if the world had a chance to vote in our presidential election, it would be a landslide. However, as Buzzfeed points out, “not sure if that will help him [Obama] or hurt him with US voters.”
Of course the world doesn’t get to pick our president. We do. The latest Gallup poll gives Obama a 50% to 42% edge, but you can see from this graph, it has been a seesaw battle for the last three weeks. Yahoo’s prediction market based scenarios already have Obama a projected electoral college winner (if the election were held today). Others report the electoral map is too close to call.
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Technorati recently released its 2008 State of The Blogsphere report. Blogging continues to grow from a number of different perspectives:
1) The number of blogs (approximately 184 million blogs worldwide and about 26 million in the U.S.)
2) The number of blog posts (now approaching one million posts per day)
3) The number of blog readers (77% of active Internet users read blogs)
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If you’re following the rollercoaster ride of major financial indices such as the Dow, NASDAQ Composite and S&P 500, add to your bookmarks the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index® (VIX). Also known as the Fear Index, the VIX is a key measure of market expectations of near-term volatility, as conveyed by S&P 500 stock index option prices. Investors and marketers, take note.
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If you are like many Web users who have signed up for numerous online newsletters, subscriptions and social networking sites throughout the last few years, you may experience email overload in the form of seemingly unmanageable messages within your work or personal email inbox.
Released earlier this month, OtherInbox beta, currently an invite-only Web application, offers free automated email management for Web users to fight spam and organize email messages such as notifications and solicited email marketing.
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Alert your favorite proofreaders, writers, editors and other grammar geeks: today is their day. National Punctuation Day has returned for its (not “it’s”) fifth year.
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