Numbers

'Touch': Arther Says The Numbers Represent Pain For Jake

Posted 03.30.2012

Read More: Video, Numbers, Kiefer Sutherland, Danny Glover, TV Canada, Tv Replay, Fox, Touch, Reality-Free, Safety in Numbers, TV News

It was another installment of intersecting stories and lives coming together so that everything works out all right for everyone. And it all started w...

Read Whole Story

How do you read "-3"?

Dr. Keith Devlin | Posted 05.12.2012

Read More: Mathematics, Linguistics, Mathematical Language, Numbers, Negative, Minus, Mathematical Terminology, Science News
Dr. Keith Devlin

How do you say "-3": "negative three" or "minus three"? It sounds like a simple enough question. But a recent group discussion on LinkedIn generated over 60 contributions when I last checked. People seem to have very clear preferences as to what is "right."

Read Post

Making Math More Than a Numbers Game

Ellen Siminoff | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Math, Phobias, Teaching Math, Numbers, Math Education, STEM Education, Education News
Ellen Siminoff

If the student can "speak math," the numeric Code of Hammurabi is unearthed and the otherwise garbled texts suddenly come alive. Teachers can then teach. A virtuous cycle is born.

Read Post

A Song For 11/11/11

The Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 01.11.2012

Read More: 11, Numbers, Track of the Day, Nov 11 2011, 11/11/2011, November 11 2011, 11/11/11, Music, 11:11 Song, Numerology, Rufus Wainwright 11 11, 11:11, Rufus Wainwright 11:11 Song, Rufus Wainwright, Rufus Wainwright 11:11, 11/11/11 Date, 11-11-11 Binary, Culture News

In observance of what should be a worldwide holiday -- because a day like this only comes along once in a lifetime, twice if you're lucky -- today's t...

Read Whole Story

Conceptual Artist Roman Opalka Dies At 79

nytimes.com | WILLIAM GRIMES | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: Conceptual Artist Dies, Art Death, Numbers, Artist Obituary, Conceptual Art, Artist Deaths, Obituaries, Obituary, Conceptual Artist, Roman Opalka, UK Arts, Roman Opalka Dead, Arts News

Roman Opalka, a leading conceptual artist who, beginning with the numeral one in 1965, methodically painted consecutive numbers on canvas in a march t...

Read Whole Story

"In God We Trust; All Other, Bring Data!"

Craig K. Comstock | Posted 09.10.2011

Read More: m3, Unemployment, Numbers, Statistics, Oil Peak, Data, Saudi Arabia, Troop Levels, Matt Simmons, Money Supply, Politics News
Craig K. Comstock

When crucial information is misleading or absent, what is the meaning of democracy? Key indicators are now being hidden or massaged, for example, in ...

Read Post

One Nation March: Sometimes Size Doesn't Matter

Sally Kohn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Taxes, Mid-Term Elections, Numbers, Populism, Economy, Terrorism, President Obama, March on Washington, Estimates, Immigration, March, One Nation, Green for All, Enthusiasm Gap, One Nation Working Together, Government, Deficit, Progressive, Values, National Council of La Raza, Restoring Honor, Sierra Club, Glenn Beck, Tea Party, Naacp, Seiu, Politics News
Sally Kohn

The One Nation Working Together march did not draw as many people to the Washington Mall as Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally a few weeks prior. A...

Read Post

The social cost of falling in love: Gain one lover---lose two friends?

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Guardian, Living News, Numbers, Friends, Research, Daily Mail, Personal Relationships, Fragility of Friendships, Intimacy, Friendship, Number of Close Friends, Romance, Robin Dunbar, Oxford University, British Science Festival, Living, Breaking Living News, Healthy Living News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

A fascinating news report coming out of the British Science Festival in Birmingham confirms the tried and true saying: You can't have it all. Specific...

Read Post

Living your life by numbers

Yogi Cameron Alborzian | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Yoga, Wellbeing, Creator, Health, Life, Relationships, Ayurveda, God, Numbers, Love, Healthy Living News
Yogi Cameron Alborzian

How many times did you make a reference to a number today? Maybe you considered your credit score, how much your bank accounts has or lacks, how many ...

Read Post

Porshe Sales Jump 18 Percent

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: North America, Car Sales, Numbers, Statistics, Sales, Luxury Car Sales, Porsche Cars North America, Porshe Sales, Porshe, Detroit, Luxury Cars, Porsche Cayman, Monthly Sales, Cars, Business News

NEW YORK - Porsche Cars North America Inc. said Tuesday that its November sales increased 18 percent compared to the same month last year on stronger ...

Read Whole Story

The Statistics Of The Great Recession

AP | TIM PARADIS | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Treasury Department, Economy, Home Sales, Recession, Debt, Personal Savings Rate, The Fed, Unemployment Rate, Barack Obama, Numbers, Statistics, Stock Gains, Stock Losses, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Peronal Debt, Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner, Business News

NEW YORK — A year ago this weekend, the Dow Jones industrial average had just finished a slow-motion crash. Over eight days, it fell 2,400 point...

Read Whole Story

A Number for the Ages

Michael Sigman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: 60-Minute Man, 60, Numbers, Math, 60 Minutes, Babe Ruth, Healthy Living News
Michael Sigman

60 is to mathematicians what a hot fudge sundae is to, well, me, and its elixir-like qualities begin with its versatility.

Read Post

Circles of Friends

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Trollope, Friend, Women, Numbers, Relationships, Best Friends, Books, The Wednesday Sisters, The Girls From Ames, Groups, Close Friends, Friday Nights, Twosomes, Friendships, Circle, Sisterhood, Females, Dyads, Breaking Living News, Zaslow, Clique, Clayton, Healthy Living News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

Some women have the good fortune of having groups of friends who have a shared history -- based on where they were, where they lived, or what they did together.

Read Post

"Million Problem Password"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: TV Shows, Passwords, Letters, Numbers, Anniversaries, Money, Birthdays, Humor, Expletives, Computers, Regis Philbin, Memory, Iq, Cell Phones, Style News
Jerry Zezima

Yes, it's true: Regis Philbin has no passwords. He has simplified his life the way I and millions of other people wish we could simplify ours, but can't.

Read Post

Test Your Eyes for 5 Minutes!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Blind, Eyesight, Games, Rest, Eyes Test, Colour, Numbers, Blindness, Colorblindness, Color, Your, Game, Relaxing, Video, Comedy News

Have you been working hard for the last 5 hours? Your eyes are tired and your vision is difficult to concentrate, isn't it? This simple game will not only check your vision and your ability to see the latent images. It will allow you to do simple exercises for the eyes, and after 5 minutes you are ready to get back to work again!

Read Whole Story

Find Your Personal Year Number for 2009 Using Numerology

Margaret Ruth | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Personal Development, Personal Year, Uncertainty, The Future, Numerology, Numbers, Margaret Ruth, Healthy Living News
Margaret Ruth

In numerology, each number has an individual meaning, or vibration, that influences the person or person's path. It can be fun and insightful to use numerology to get insights for 2009.

Read Post

Eight Ain't Great

Megan Shank | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Numbers, Numerology, Olympics, Beijing Olympics, China, Superstitions, Politics News
Megan Shank

In using the date 8/8/08 for its biggest international event, the Chinese government has embraced the way of the people. Though a numbers conspiracy theory has many feeling anxious about the Games.

Read Post