crunchers

This was the argument he took to Mayor Bloomberg's budget crunchers.

It's the logic and language of career number- crunchers , who believe an economy can be distilled into a giant input-output model.

Known as the National Accounting Institute, it is a boot camp for the country's number-crunchers.

however, experience suggests that number crunchers in local government are more accurate than Beijing's.

Some doctors remain suspicious, fearing that the number crunchers will commoditise medicine.

Brookings's number-crunchers calculated carbon footprints mostly by studying highway traffic and household energy use.

So what are Chinese number-crunchers up to?

Their likelihood of rearrest only drops back to average levels after six years, the number-crunchers found.

A: Epidemiologists are "number crunchers" like accountants, minus the personality [he jokes].

It started about two years ago when I read an excerpt of the book Super Crunchers.

To avoid tricky judgments, number-crunchers collect the prices only of unbundled goods.

The number-crunchers on Wall Street are starting to crunch something else: the news.

Number-crunchers have even uncovered match-fixing in Japanese sumo wrestling.

Though research in this area has been thin on the ground to date, number- crunchers are starting to rise to the challenge.

The phenomenon has kept the profession's number-crunchers busy, counting the spoils and how they are divided.

The result is vast departments of number-crunchers, but often little progress.

ON JULY 29th government number-crunchers revised downwards America's real GDP figures for the past few years.

I despair when I see how many companies are run by humourless number-crunchers.

The number crunchers revised last year's growth figure downward, from 2. 9% to 2%.