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Have you ever heard of Miss Universe, and Mr. World? Who hasn’t? But hear me out this going to be very interesting. We are looking for Mr. Statistician and Ms. Statistician. The eligibility criteria are that you must be a statistician irrespective of age or nationality. That means Good looks don’t matter in this competition. If you think you are a Statistician with a unique style and grace then register yourself for the competition. It’s very easy; you just need to send us your latest resume… Continue

Bolivia's Lithium Deposits - 50% of all known deposits are in the Nation's Salt Flats, salt that is also collected and sold. What about contamination? ---- ---- ---- ---- Currently, there is a bit of a shortage on lithium these days and most all the Lithium Mines in the world… Continue

By Lance Winslow

Federal Government Agencies are finally living up to the fact that they have been the biggest culprits in giving away US citizen's personal identity information. Some CPOs Chief Privacy Officers are still in denial claiming that government interns do not have… Continue

Introduction to Environmental and Health Aspects of Nanotechnology A half day educational workshop presented by the Society for Risk Analysis. Instructors: Jo Anne Shatkin, CLF Ventures and Bernadene Magnuson, Cantox Health Sciences International December 7, 2008 Boston, MA, 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm. This half day course is intended for individuals interested in an introduction to potential environmental risk concerns raised by introducing nanotechnology into society and the economy. Thi… Continue

It's nice to see your faces. That's pretty cool: I have "met" many people on RiskAnal over the years, and even published several papers with them, but still don't know what they look like! By the way, the photo I posted is about ten years old ;-). More recent ones look like they were taken with a B&W camera :-(. October 16: OK, in the interests of photographic honesty, I replaced that old photo with a more recent one from spring '07. Continue

At Jon DiPietro's suggestion in a posting (10/13/08), I have created this network as a possible Web continuation of the RiskAnal list server. Please feel free to use this for experimenting and supporting your risk-related discussions. Continue