Gues which number has been reported by the press since Moses?

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Tony — 2/12/2004 2:10:28 AM (archived)

My, it seems like only yesterday someone was complaining about changing measurements when one source better suits your aims.

Oops, my bad.
It was Monday.

Seriously, what does this mean?
"Total employment rose by 496,000 in January after accounting for the adjustment to population controls."

Were half a million new jobs created in January or not?

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Joint Economic Committee report on the economy - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2004 10:21:03 PM
- The payroll and household surveys measure different things - Larry J - 2/11/2004 10:54:13 PM
  - Gues which number has been reported by the press since Moses? - Tony - 2/12/2004 2:10:28 AM
    - re: Guess which number - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2004 3:37:50 AM
      - A Ha! Extra half million jobs my bum! - Tony - 2/12/2004 4:52:52 AM
        
        You might want to look at that more closely - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2004 5:27:32 AM
        
        dont think so - Tony - 2/12/2004 5:54:16 AM
        
        re: dont think so - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2004 6:07:32 AM
        
        Tom's right - Tony - 2/12/2004 3:43:52 PM
        
        re: Right? Who knows? - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2004 5:18:43 PM
    - Tony's right... - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2004 3:29:40 AM
      - Go back to my first post on this thread - Larry J - 2/12/2004 2:24:45 PM
        
        Go back to MY first post on this thread - Tony - 2/12/2004 4:26:36 PM
      - re: Tony's right... - Tony - 2/12/2004 4:43:04 AM
  - re: The payroll and household surveys measure different things - gbaikie - 2/12/2004 1:14:47 AM

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