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Online Dating Sites: The Size of the Potential Dating Pool Makes all the Difference
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BALTIMORE, MD, September 11, 2024 – Online dating sites have become one of the more popular means for people to meet each other and explore the potential for a romantic relationship. But did you know that it’s the size of the online dating pool that could make or break your own quest for love?

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Has Boeing shaken your confidence to fly? A new MIT study could restore it
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Airfare, departure times, flight length — these are the usual considerations for travelers who want to book a flight.

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NightSide with Dan Rea - Rundown for August 27, 2024
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NightSide News Update. We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Tune in at 8PM for this insightful hour!

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An audio journey of how data and analytics save lives, save money and solve problems.

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Purdue University, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, Business Analytics and Information Management, Awarded the 2023 INFORMS UPS George...

Purdue University, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, Business Analytics and Information Management, Awarded the 2023 INFORMS UPS George...

News Release, April 17, 2023

BALTIMORE, MD, April 17, 2022 – INFORMS, the largest association for the decision and data sciences, has awarded Purdue University, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, Business Analytics and Information Management (BAIM) the 2023 UPS George D. Smith Prize. The award recognizes excellence in preparing students to become practitioners of operations research and analytics.

Sheldon Jacobson: Lotteries are a regressive tax. Why do progressive governors support them?

Sheldon Jacobson: Lotteries are a regressive tax. Why do progressive governors support them?

The Chicago Tribune, April 17, 2023

As states look to generate more revenue in an inflationary economy, along with the risk of a recession, progressive governors like J.B. Pritzker who advocate for progressive income taxes also support one of the most regressive taxes: lotteries. This sort of “taxation” increases revenue without the stigma associated with conventional taxation, which feels to some like a penalty.

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