Top News For Aug 28 - Sep 3

New Poll: What do you call data mining? Fake reviews online; Big data revolution: 5 startups mining the trend;
Top jobs: Operations Research Scientist at U. of Phoenix and Apollo Group; Data Mining Consultant/Scientist at BCBST

Top news for Aug 28 - Sep 3

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Top News For Aug 21-27

Poll Results: Top Languages for Data Mining/Analytics; The New Big Data;
Top jobs: Research Internships at Yandex, Moscow, Russia; Big Data and Machine Learning Engineer at State, London, UK;

Top news for Aug 21-27

Backlink: http://www.kdnuggets.com/2011/08/top-news-week-Aug-21.html

Hurricane Irene, As Seen From Space, Aug. 26, 2011

From NASA and NOAA, a "Full Disk Image of Earth" captured from the GOES-13 satellite on August 26, 2011. Hurricane Irene (NASA info page here) is now almost one-third the size of the US East Coast.

Hurricane Irene, as seen from space, Aug. 26, 2011

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Top News For Aug 7-13

Sex, Lies and Data Mining; Machine Learning 202; DM exempt from UK copyright laws
Top jobs: Data Analytics Specialist at BP, Houston, TX, USA; Predictive Modeling and Data Mining Scientists/Analysts at Obama 2012 Presidential Campaign, Chicago, IL;

Top news for Aug 7-13

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