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August 8, 2014 Wall Street Journal: Statisticians, also known as data scientists, are highly sought after by everyone from banks to retailers to app developers reports Elizabeth Dwoskin of the WSJ -- pdf of the article is attached.

April 12, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Employers Seek Statistical Experts Over Computer-Science Generalists; Stanford University to Computer Science Students: take probability and statistics courses!

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