Interactive guide to the views of the Labour, Conservative, and Liberal Democrat parties on various issues.

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Ok, I don’t really care much about Kyrgyz politics, but this is a well designed chart. It would be interesting to see something similar for US administrations.

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Salt

In: Food

15 Apr 2010

How much salt is in our food. (via)

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Barry Ritholtz has pulled together a great collection of charts mapping out how we tend to view economic cycles. Check out his post for an interesting related discussion.

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Nukes

In: Maps Politics Science

14 Apr 2010

Who has them, how many, and a timeline of nuclear weapons agreements.

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See how well your community is responding to the census:

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The Economist magazine always has interesting designs on the cover. If you’re looking for inspiration for economic imagery, you can view them online going back to 2000, including by the different editions (US/EU/etc):

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Hehe. Good points all. (via Joe Mako)

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The Nature Conservancy has developed an atlas of ecodiversity and conservation. The hard copy will be published on Earth Day 2010, but some maps are available online now.(Related Washington Post article and photo gallery).

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Another cool proximity map from Weather Sealed. This one of 330 retail chain company locations.

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Countries re-sized in proportion to government debt. (via)

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Taxes rates for six different filing status.

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