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Statistics on holiday parties, shopping, travel and more
Percentage of businesses that will be conducting a holiday celebration in 2007, according to a study conducted by Battalia Winston: 85...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/09/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
Many travelers taking steps to ward off germs, bacteria
Percentage of travelers who are concerned about germs, bacteria and viruses while traveling, according to the results of TripAdvisor's 2008 Travel...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 12/02/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
Daylight-saving time, caffeine, more
Year that daylight-saving time was first proposed by Benjamin Franklin, according to Basex's TechWatch Special Report: 1784 Estimated cumulative...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/25/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
Computers No. 1 on U.S. consumers' holiday wish lists
Ranks of computers, peace and happiness, big-screen TV, clothes, and money among the top holiday wish-list items in the United States, according to...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/18/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
87% of employees come to work with easily-spread short-term
Percentage of employers who report that "presenteeism" (showing up to work sick) is a problem in their organizations, according to a study by CCH:...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 11/04/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
Copyright piracy costs U.S. $58 billion annually
Cost to the United States in annual economic output due to theft of copyright-protected products, including motion pictures, video games, sound...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/28/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
Buying a home? California has 8 of the 10 most costly cities in U.S.
Rank of Beverly Hills, Calif., among the most-expensive real estate markets in the United States, according to a survey of 400 cities conducted by...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/14/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
Time wasted in traffic costs U.S. economy $78B yearly
Number of hours Americans waste each year sitting in traffic, according to a Texas Transportation Institute report: 4.2 billion Estimated cost...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 10/07/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
20.4 million in U.S. self-employed
Number of people who go into business for themselves every day in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau: 2,356 Number of...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/23/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication -
First-ever speeding ticket goes to N.Y. cab driver -- for going 12
Year that the first known speeding ticket was issued to cab driver Jacob German in New York City, according to the U.S. Census Bureau: 1899...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 09/16/07 by Compiled by John MacIntyre · More from publication
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