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05-29-2012, 04:24 PM
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#166
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
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Originally Posted by kokiri
| Rank (Fortune 500) | Company | Headcount | Score | | 1 | Walmart | 2,055,001 | 100 | | 2 | Indian Railways | 1,900,000 | 92 | | 3 | State Grid | 1,486,000 | 72 | | 4 | China Petroleum | 1,117,345 | 54 | | 5 | Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) | 920,000 | 45 | | 7 | Sinopec | 634,011 | 31 | | 8 | G4S | 625,000 | 30 | | 9 | Carrefour | 590,042 | 29 | | 6 | U.S. Postal Service | 573,929 | 28 | | 10 | ISS A/S | 522,700 | 25 | | 11 | Deutsche Post | 502,545 | 24 | | 12 | Agricultural Bank of China | 478,895 | 23 | | 13 | Siemens | 461,000 | 22 | | 14 | mcDonalds | 447,000 | 22 | | 15 | Tesco | 440,000 | 21 | | 19 | IBM | 399,409 | 19 | | 29 | General Motors | 335,000 | 16 | | 31 | GE | 316,000 | 15 | | 36 | Kroger | 290,000 | 14 | | | Berkshire Hathaway | 260,000 | 13 | | | GM | 207,000 | 10 | | | barclays | 146,100 | 7 | | | microsoft | 92,000 | 4 | | | Shell | 90,000 | 4 | | | google | 33,077 | 2 | | | ebay | 27,770 | 1 | | | Amway | 20,000 | 1 | | | yahoo | 12,000 | 1 |
How many people guessed walmart was the biggest (non state) employer? And how many people went for it? |
What company is GM, if not General Motors?
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05-29-2012, 04:28 PM
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#167
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Carpal \'Tunnel
Join Date: Feb 2006
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
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Originally Posted by aaronk56
What company is GM, if not General Motors?
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good point. I'll double check what's going on.
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05-29-2012, 04:31 PM
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#168
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Caught that, LooseKanen is in as a third general motors answer, but also the difference in value is different years, and i just noticed i was taking older numbers for my main data, so i'll rework and resubmit. Hang on.
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05-29-2012, 04:35 PM
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#169
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
| Rank (Fortune 500) | Company | Headcount | Score | | 1 | Walmart | 2,100,000 | 100 | | 2 | Indian Railways | 1,361,519 | 65 | | 3 | State Grid | 1,533,519 | 73 | | 4 | China Petroleum | 1,649,992 | 79 | | 5 | Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) | 611,000 | 29 | | 7 | Sinopec | 574,000 | 27 | | 8 | G4S | 625,000 | 30 | | 9 | Carrefour | 590,042 | 28 | | 6 | U.S. Postal Service | 573,929 | 27 | | 10 | ISS A/S | 522,700 | 25 | | 11 | Deutsche Post | 502,545 | 24 | | 12 | Agricultural Bank of China | 478,895 | 23 | | 13 | Siemens | 405,000 | 19 | | 14 | mcDonalds | 385,000 | 18 | | 15 | Tesco | 440,000 | 21 | | 19 | IBM | 426,751 | 20 | | 29 | General Motors | 209,000 | 10 | | 31 | GE | 304,000 | 14 | | 36 | Kroger | 334,000 | 16 | | | Berkshire Hathaway | 260,000 | 12 | | | | | | | | barclays | 146,100 | 7 | | | microsoft | 92,000 | 4 | | | Shell | 90,000 | 4 | | | Google | 33,077 | 2 | | | ebay | 27,770 | 1 | | | Amway | 20,000 | 1 | | | yahoo | 12,000 | 1 |
fixed base table (Timelady's gonna score more, a few people a little less).
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05-29-2012, 04:37 PM
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#170
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Walmart 12.5
bonds
eyebooger
kioshk
amplify
ibavly
pwnsall
UMTerp
Plubius
General Motors 3.3
aaronk56
nyc999
LooseKanen
mcdonalds 9.2
housenuts
mic_check12
Microsoft 2.2
master3004
TheGunslinger
Google 0.8
jabinator
D1iabolical
China Petroleum 39.3
TimeLady
TehVader
ACES:
Siemens derwipok 19
IBM Jedi 20
GE gusmahler 14
Kroger Tom1975 16
Berkshire Hathaway Peggles 12
barclays sixfour 7
Shell RollWave 4
ebay mikechike 1
Amway DucoGranger 1
yahoo sickofants 1
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05-29-2012, 04:37 PM
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#171
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Revised standings. Thanks for catching that:
TimeLady 365
TehVader 339
Tom1975 310
eyebooger 305
mic_check12 304
derwipok 266
gusmahler 263
TheGunslinger 263
RollWave 247
UMTerp 246
pwnsall 241
sickofants 241
LooseKanen 239
mikechike 229
D1iabolical 208
sixfour 207
Peggles 204
master3004 201
amplify 201
aaronk56 197
jabinator 196
Plubius 168
bonds 164
kioshk 157
Jedi 148
ibavly 138
housenuts 131
nyc999 128
DucoGranger 124
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05-29-2012, 04:38 PM
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#172
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Now back to reading about dumb sports people.
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05-29-2012, 04:51 PM
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#173
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****ing planet
Join Date: Apr 2009
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
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05-29-2012, 04:56 PM
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#174
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
****ing soccer
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05-29-2012, 05:02 PM
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#175
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
| Player | Length of contract | Contract value (USD) | Average per year (USD) | Score | | kimi raikkonen | 3 | 153,000,000 | 51,000,000 | 100 | | Alex Rodriquez | 10 | 275,000,000 | 27,500,000 | 54 | | prince Fielder | 9 | 214,000,000 | 23,777,778 | 47 | | Joe Mauer | 8 | 184,000,000 | 23,000,000 | 45 | | Joey Votto | 10 | 225,000,000 | 22,500,000 | 44 | | Rashard Lewis | 6 | 126,000,000 | 21,000,000 | 41 | | Lebron | 3 | 60,000,000 | 20,000,000 | 39 | | Amare Stoudemire | 5 | 99,700,000 | 19,940,000 | 39 | | Joe Johnson | 6 | 119,000,000 | 19,833,333 | 39 | | Kobe Bryant | 7 | 136,400,000 | 19,485,714 | 38 | | Jeter | 10 | 189,000,000 | 18,900,000 | 37 | | Tom Brady | 4 | 72,000,000 | 18,000,000 | 35 | | Cristiano Ronaldo | 10 | 170,000,000 | 17,000,000 | 33 | | Josh Beckett | 4 | 68,000,000 | 17,000,000 | 33 | | verlander | 5 | 80,000,000 | 16,000,000 | 31 | | Bronson Arroyo | 3 | 35,000,000 | 11,666,667 | 23 | | yaya toure | 5 | 55,600,000 | 11,120,000 | 22 | | carlos tevez | | | 10,400,000 | 20 | | Samuel Eto'o | | | 7,500,000 | 15 | | Ilya Kovalchuk | 15 | 100,000,000 | 6,666,667 | 13 | | Beckham | | | 6,500,000 | 13 | | xavi | | | 6,500,000 | 13 |
Soccer players are on a best effort basis, because **** soccer, that's why.
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05-29-2012, 05:03 PM
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#176
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Fricking car driver a big #1 possible get here. How many people knew?
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05-29-2012, 05:03 PM
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#177
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Question 11: Sports person: contract size (annualized)
kimi raikkonen 33.3
mic_check12
TimeLady
D1iabolical
Cristiano Ronaldo 16.7
gusmahler
jabinator
Amare Stoudemire 19.5
kioshk
LooseKanen
Kobe Bryant 19.1
mikechike
Jedi
Samuel Eto'o 7.4
derwipok
TehVader
Tom Brady 17.6
Peggles
RollWave
ACES:
Alex Rodriquez Plubius 53.9
prince Fielder master3004 46.6
Joe Mauer bonds 45.1
Joey Votto Tom1975 44.1
Rashard Lewis UMTerp 41.2
Lebron DucoGranger 39.2
Joe Johnson eyebooger 38.9
Jeter nyc999 37.1
Josh Beckett aaronk56 33.3
verlander pwnsall 31.4
Bronson Arroyo amplify 22.9
yaya toure sixfour 21.8
carlos tevez sickofants 20.4
Ilya Kovalchuk TheGunslinger 13.1
xavi housenuts 12.7
Beckham ibavly 12.7
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05-29-2012, 05:06 PM
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#178
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Revisionist Historian
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Undrafted in Great 2012 WW draft!
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Yay! The prince kept me out of the basement.
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05-29-2012, 05:06 PM
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#179
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Eternal Unknowable Mesmerizing
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: elenctic aporia
Posts: 66,040
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Had Joey Votto first and changed to get out of Tom's way 
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05-29-2012, 05:07 PM
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#180
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Carpal \'Tunnel
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Re: Peesh-o-rama Reveal
Final standings
The basement
housenuts 144
ibavly 150
DucoGranger 163
nyc999 165
Basement mezzanine level
Jedi 167
kioshk 176
bonds 209
jabinator 213
Peggles 222
Tradesman's entrance
Plubius 222
amplify 224
sixfour 228
aaronk56 230
D1iabolical 242
Valet Parking
master3004 248
mikechike 248
LooseKanen 258
sickofants 261
RollWave 264
top 10
pwnsall 272
derwipok 274
TheGunslinger 276
gusmahler 280
UMTerp 287
not the podium
mic_check12 337
eyebooger 344
the podium
TehVader 347
Tom1975 354
TimeLady 399
Thanks everyone who entered, and congrats Timelady.
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