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Census 2000 Advance Letters
If you haven't already received it, you will. The advance letter is a new feature in the 2000 Census, it is intended to promote awareness that the Census questionnaires are on the way.
census • latino • latina • hispanic
If you haven't already received it, you will. The advance letter is a new feature in the 2000 Census, it is intended to promote awareness that the Census questionnaires are on the way.
census • latino • latina • hispanic
Argentina Trade Opportunities
Can exporters & importers for South America's richest country profit from a more computerized economy plus demands for Argentina's wines in the international marketplace?
argentina trade opportunities • south america's richest country • argentina's new world wines • argentina’s top export partners • argentina’s top import partners
Can exporters & importers for South America's richest country profit from a more computerized economy plus demands for Argentina's wines in the international marketplace?
argentina trade opportunities • south america's richest country • argentina's new world wines • argentina’s top export partners • argentina’s top import partners
Nigeria Trade Opportunities
Can exporters & importers for Africa's most populous country use online communication to spread the word about Nigeria's rich resources in the international marketplace?
nigeria trade opportunities • nigeria’s top export partners • nigeria’s top import partners • africa's most populous country • nigerian oil trade
Can exporters & importers for Africa's most populous country use online communication to spread the word about Nigeria's rich resources in the international marketplace?
nigeria trade opportunities • nigeria’s top export partners • nigeria’s top import partners • africa's most populous country • nigerian oil trade
Self-Directed Learning
Self-directed learning is the method used when a learner, rather than an institution, controls both the learning objectives and the means of learning. Many adults engage in self-directed learning to enhance their work performance or personal development.
self-directed learning • adult education • informal education • u.s. census bureau • congressional research service
Self-directed learning is the method used when a learner, rather than an institution, controls both the learning objectives and the means of learning. Many adults engage in self-directed learning to enhance their work performance or personal development.
self-directed learning • adult education • informal education • u.s. census bureau • congressional research service
Discovering Your Ancestry
Family tree research could reveal family information from centuries ago. Genealogy is the ideal hobby for history buffs.
discovering your ancestry • getting started in genealogy • genealogy research • family tree research • family history
Family tree research could reveal family information from centuries ago. Genealogy is the ideal hobby for history buffs.
discovering your ancestry • getting started in genealogy • genealogy research • family tree research • family history
Census 2000: Civic Duty or Invasion of Privacy?
This article is a Libertarian perspective on the implications of the U.S. Census.
census • u.s. government • privacy rights • civic duty.
This article is a Libertarian perspective on the implications of the U.S. Census.
census • u.s. government • privacy rights • civic duty.
Courts Are Hurting Girls Athletics
Numbers of girl athletes in Michigan will fall because of ill-advise court action. by Judge Richard Enslen and the federal Court of Appeals
female sports • girl sports in michigan • michigan high school athletic association • communities for equity • u.s.census bureau
Numbers of girl athletes in Michigan will fall because of ill-advise court action. by Judge Richard Enslen and the federal Court of Appeals
female sports • girl sports in michigan • michigan high school athletic association • communities for equity • u.s.census bureau
Universal Health Insurance in U.S.
Many problems with the current U.S. healthcare system have led some Americans to look into a universal health insurance program as an answer.
universal health insurance • uninsured • choice of insurance • u.s. healthcare system • health insurance
Many problems with the current U.S. healthcare system have led some Americans to look into a universal health insurance program as an answer.
universal health insurance • uninsured • choice of insurance • u.s. healthcare system • health insurance
Temporary Reprieve
Commentary on the recent Supreme Court ruling prohibiting the use of sampling for apportionment.
census • apportionment • supreme court • sampling • reapportionment
Commentary on the recent Supreme Court ruling prohibiting the use of sampling for apportionment.
census • apportionment • supreme court • sampling • reapportionment
The Rent or Buy? Coin Toss
Many experts have written articles about renting vs. buying. For example, renting provides flexibility and lower moving-in costs (there is no need to come up with a down payment or closing costs -- only a security deposit). Buying provides the advantages of ownership, including the building of equity. Resources are available online to help you calculate the money side of things - balance these with an understanding of your own goals, and you will make the right decision.
rent renter buy home homeowner downsize financial
Many experts have written articles about renting vs. buying. For example, renting provides flexibility and lower moving-in costs (there is no need to come up with a down payment or closing costs -- only a security deposit). Buying provides the advantages of ownership, including the building of equity. Resources are available online to help you calculate the money side of things - balance these with an understanding of your own goals, and you will make the right decision.
rent renter buy home homeowner downsize financial
Creative Statistics
Examples of the creative use of social statistics.
firarm statistics • drug use • median income
Examples of the creative use of social statistics.
firarm statistics • drug use • median income
Drug Treatment as Solution
The present article attempts to discuss the issues of drug use, crime and race and the connections these social elements have to poverty.
drug use crime and poverty • drug treatment and poverty • poverty in america • incarceration rates and drug use • poverty and crime statistics
The present article attempts to discuss the issues of drug use, crime and race and the connections these social elements have to poverty.
drug use crime and poverty • drug treatment and poverty • poverty in america • incarceration rates and drug use • poverty and crime statistics
How To Find Statistics Online
A pathfinder to statistical information for librarians, researchers, and students.
statistics • research • internet • web • libraries
A pathfinder to statistical information for librarians, researchers, and students.
statistics • research • internet • web • libraries
Census Sensibility
Essay in favor of enumeration instead of sampling for Census 2000.
census 2000 • sampling • enumeration • polling
Essay in favor of enumeration instead of sampling for Census 2000.
census 2000 • sampling • enumeration • polling
Bringing Immigrants into the Fold with LRE
In a nation of immigrants, LRE has the role of reinforcing lessons learned when people became citizens and teaching new civics lessons, both of which contribute to reinforcing our nation's foundation of liberty, justice, and equality.
law-related education • lre immigrant(s) • immigration • california population • linguistically diverse
In a nation of immigrants, LRE has the role of reinforcing lessons learned when people became citizens and teaching new civics lessons, both of which contribute to reinforcing our nation's foundation of liberty, justice, and equality.
law-related education • lre immigrant(s) • immigration • california population • linguistically diverse
China's Top Trading Partners
Given that China's trade with the world rose some 400 percent from US$281 billion in 1995 to $1.5 trillion in 2005, which global trade partners stand to benefit the most?
china • trade buddies china • partners in trade china • china trade • china trade partners
Given that China's trade with the world rose some 400 percent from US$281 billion in 1995 to $1.5 trillion in 2005, which global trade partners stand to benefit the most?
china • trade buddies china • partners in trade china • china trade • china trade partners
Finding and Financing Child Care
Finding quality child care comes at a high cost ... from $4,000 to $10,000 and up per year. For many low-income families, that can amount to 75% of their income.
finding child care • accessible • affordable • quality • high cost
Finding quality child care comes at a high cost ... from $4,000 to $10,000 and up per year. For many low-income families, that can amount to 75% of their income.
finding child care • accessible • affordable • quality • high cost
Helping the Uninsured Citizens
The looming problem of the high number of Americans without health insurance, leads to a community initiative to help provide for those uninsured.
the uninsured • no health insurance • funding for healthcare • volunteer • free clinics
The looming problem of the high number of Americans without health insurance, leads to a community initiative to help provide for those uninsured.
the uninsured • no health insurance • funding for healthcare • volunteer • free clinics
The Woes of the Workplace Computer
Work related repetitive strain injuries from computer useage is becoming common and almost expected according to latest research.
chiropractic • ergonomic • repetitive strain injury • rsi • computer workstation
Work related repetitive strain injuries from computer useage is becoming common and almost expected according to latest research.
chiropractic • ergonomic • repetitive strain injury • rsi • computer workstation
Top Ten Banana Countries
After rice, wheat, and corn, bananas are the fourth most widely consumed food for humans. Bananas are grown in 130 countries worldwide - more than any other fruit crop.
bananas • banana exporting nations • banana producing nations • banana importing nations • top banana exporting nations
After rice, wheat, and corn, bananas are the fourth most widely consumed food for humans. Bananas are grown in 130 countries worldwide - more than any other fruit crop.
bananas • banana exporting nations • banana producing nations • banana importing nations • top banana exporting nations
Top Ten Oil Countries
Do you know which countries depend the most on imported oil? In this article we discuss revealing stats from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
oil world energy producers and consumers top expor • oil • world • energy • top world oil producers
Do you know which countries depend the most on imported oil? In this article we discuss revealing stats from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
oil world energy producers and consumers top expor • oil • world • energy • top world oil producers
U.S. Universal Health Insurance
As millions of Americans go without health insurance, raising the costs of health care, several states have proposed reform, aiming to solve the uninsured problem.
uninsured problem • universal health insurance • health insurance • costs of health care • proposed reform
As millions of Americans go without health insurance, raising the costs of health care, several states have proposed reform, aiming to solve the uninsured problem.
uninsured problem • universal health insurance • health insurance • costs of health care • proposed reform
America's Religious Diversity
A 2007 Pew survey shows that religion continues to play an active role in American public and private lives, and that America is not as secular as Europe.
america's religious diversity • statistics • u.s. religious landscape survey • pew forum on religious & public life • secularism
A 2007 Pew survey shows that religion continues to play an active role in American public and private lives, and that America is not as secular as Europe.
america's religious diversity • statistics • u.s. religious landscape survey • pew forum on religious & public life • secularism
Brazil's Top Exports & Imports
Drilling equipment, chemicals & cotton fabrics are the fastest growing Brazilian exports to U.S. while aircraft & raw cotton are leading imports into Brazil from America.
brazil’s top exports & imports • brazil's fastest-growing exports to u.s. • oil exports brazil to u.s. • oil field drilling equipment exports brazil to u.s • popular american imports in brazil
Drilling equipment, chemicals & cotton fabrics are the fastest growing Brazilian exports to U.S. while aircraft & raw cotton are leading imports into Brazil from America.
brazil’s top exports & imports • brazil's fastest-growing exports to u.s. • oil exports brazil to u.s. • oil field drilling equipment exports brazil to u.s • popular american imports in brazil
Brazil's Trade Buddies
Brazil's fast-growing economy is fuelled by a dramatic increase in its exports. So, who are Brazil's partners and what are they buying?
brazil • trade partners of brazil • exports from brazil • imports of brazil • brazil's exports
Brazil's fast-growing economy is fuelled by a dramatic increase in its exports. So, who are Brazil's partners and what are they buying?
brazil • trade partners of brazil • exports from brazil • imports of brazil • brazil's exports
Can Simpler Sales Taxes Make Them Web Friendly?
Is simpler better? Not if you like shopping on the Web without taxes. The latest attempt in Congress to keep taxes off the Web contains a provision encouraging uniform state sales taxes, and many states seem ready to do just that.
internet • world wide web • taxation • congress • house
Is simpler better? Not if you like shopping on the Web without taxes. The latest attempt in Congress to keep taxes off the Web contains a provision encouraging uniform state sales taxes, and many states seem ready to do just that.
internet • world wide web • taxation • congress • house
Childproof Your Home Office
The work-at-home parent should childproof the home office, to keep kids and valuable work items safely away from each other.
home office • work at home parents • childproof your home • childproof house • home office hazards
The work-at-home parent should childproof the home office, to keep kids and valuable work items safely away from each other.
home office • work at home parents • childproof your home • childproof house • home office hazards
Cuban Trade Deficit Improves
Venezuelan oil is the leading import into Castro's island, while Netherlands, Canada & China are major buyers of Cuban exports including sugar, nickel, tobacco & fish.
cuban trade deficit improves • caribbean island • most popular exports & imports • venezuelan oil • jose luis rodriguez
Venezuelan oil is the leading import into Castro's island, while Netherlands, Canada & China are major buyers of Cuban exports including sugar, nickel, tobacco & fish.
cuban trade deficit improves • caribbean island • most popular exports & imports • venezuelan oil • jose luis rodriguez
Dating Outside of One's Race
Interracial dating, when examined with a fine-toothed comb is not as Utopian of a reality as the term suggests. Why do some people interracially date, and with whom?
interracial dating • dating outside of one's race • minorities dating majorities • black men who date white women • mixed marriages
Interracial dating, when examined with a fine-toothed comb is not as Utopian of a reality as the term suggests. Why do some people interracially date, and with whom?
interracial dating • dating outside of one's race • minorities dating majorities • black men who date white women • mixed marriages
Ghana's Trade Economy
Though gold mining & cocoa farming helped a 20% rise in Ghana's exports in 2006, prospects for the West African nation's economy depend on tourism & other services.
ghana’s trade economy • ghana's gold & cocoa exports • oil imports ghana • ghana's gross national product gnp • export partners ghana
Though gold mining & cocoa farming helped a 20% rise in Ghana's exports in 2006, prospects for the West African nation's economy depend on tourism & other services.
ghana’s trade economy • ghana's gold & cocoa exports • oil imports ghana • ghana's gross national product gnp • export partners ghana
Integrated Bicycling Resolution
At their June conference, the U.S. Conference of Mayors recognized that bicycling should be promoted for many reasons including transportation, environment, and health.
u.s. conference of mayors resolution on bicycling • national transportation crisis • bicycling for health • traffic congestion • obesity epedemic
At their June conference, the U.S. Conference of Mayors recognized that bicycling should be promoted for many reasons including transportation, environment, and health.
u.s. conference of mayors resolution on bicycling • national transportation crisis • bicycling for health • traffic congestion • obesity epedemic
Intergenerational Day Care
For those of us who are members of the Sandwich Generation, people caring for our children and aging parents, intergenerational day care may be the answer.
intergenerational day care • day care • sandwich generation • aging population • graying americans
For those of us who are members of the Sandwich Generation, people caring for our children and aging parents, intergenerational day care may be the answer.
intergenerational day care • day care • sandwich generation • aging population • graying americans
Is Anybody Happy Out There?
Marriages seems to be on the rocks these days....but there are reasons why, and ways to avoid it.
divorce • marriage • separated • neglect
Marriages seems to be on the rocks these days....but there are reasons why, and ways to avoid it.
divorce • marriage • separated • neglect
News Update
This article summarizes a few interesting news items on population, elephants, endangered species.
endangered species • elephants • rhinos • population
This article summarizes a few interesting news items on population, elephants, endangered species.
endangered species • elephants • rhinos • population
Proud to Serve--World War II
For Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July or anytime we need to remember. Facts about those who sacrificed so much for our country and our freedom.
war • veterans • world war ii • wwii • world war i
For Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July or anytime we need to remember. Facts about those who sacrificed so much for our country and our freedom.
war • veterans • world war ii • wwii • world war i
Risky Russian Trade
Although a leader in oil and gas exports, Russia may be on the verge of a trade bust.
russia • economy of russia • trade with russia • russia's economy • russia boom
Although a leader in oil and gas exports, Russia may be on the verge of a trade bust.
russia • economy of russia • trade with russia • russia's economy • russia boom
Special Needs for Holiday Travel
Thanksgiving in the United States is celebrated on a long weekend. How can parents most effectively plan for travel with a child with a disability?
travel with a disabled child • special needs kids and the holidays • airports and special ed kids • abraham lincoln • thanksgiving a national holiday
Thanksgiving in the United States is celebrated on a long weekend. How can parents most effectively plan for travel with a child with a disability?
travel with a disabled child • special needs kids and the holidays • airports and special ed kids • abraham lincoln • thanksgiving a national holiday
The Amish Population in Wisconsin: History, Tourist Sites, and Conflicts in the Community
Wisconsin is fast becoming the state with the fourth largest Amish population. As the eastern states become overcrowded and too expensive, more Amish are moving here. Learn more about this minority population and how it affects our state.
amish in wisconsin • chaston wisconsin • amish communities in the u.s. • wisonsin tourist sites • trempealeau county
Wisconsin is fast becoming the state with the fourth largest Amish population. As the eastern states become overcrowded and too expensive, more Amish are moving here. Learn more about this minority population and how it affects our state.
amish in wisconsin • chaston wisconsin • amish communities in the u.s. • wisonsin tourist sites • trempealeau county
The one and only
An introduction to the "dilemna" of having only one child.
only child • single child • only children • single child family • single child families
An introduction to the "dilemna" of having only one child.
only child • single child • only children • single child family • single child families
Top Belgian Exports & Imports
Sugar, tea & nuclear fuels are fastest-growing Belgian exports to the U.S. while organic chemicals & pharmaceutical preparations lead American imports into Belgium.
top belgian exports imports • most popular products • merchandise flow between u.s. belgium • america's trade surplus • product categories with highest values
Sugar, tea & nuclear fuels are fastest-growing Belgian exports to the U.S. while organic chemicals & pharmaceutical preparations lead American imports into Belgium.
top belgian exports imports • most popular products • merchandise flow between u.s. belgium • america's trade surplus • product categories with highest values
Top Chinese Exports & Imports
Zinc, nickel, lumber, mining & oil equipment lead China's fastest-growing exports to U.S. while tobacco, corn & precious metals are popular American imports in China.
top chinese exports & imports • china's fastest-growing exports to u.s. • zinc exports china to u.s. • nickel exports china to u.s. • popular american imports in china
Zinc, nickel, lumber, mining & oil equipment lead China's fastest-growing exports to U.S. while tobacco, corn & precious metals are popular American imports in China.
top chinese exports & imports • china's fastest-growing exports to u.s. • zinc exports china to u.s. • nickel exports china to u.s. • popular american imports in china
Top Colombian Exports & Imports
Nickel and copper are fastest-growing Colombian exports to the U.S. while military materials and equipment lead American imports into Colombia.
top colombian exports & imports • most popular products traded • south american country • crude oil • coal
Nickel and copper are fastest-growing Colombian exports to the U.S. while military materials and equipment lead American imports into Colombia.
top colombian exports & imports • most popular products traded • south american country • crude oil • coal
Top Five Green-Collar Jobs in 2008
Want to know what some of the best eco jobs are this year? Here are five that warranted more than just a passing glance.
green-collar jobs • jobs in ecology • sustainability careers • green jobs for 2008 • environmentally friendly careers
Want to know what some of the best eco jobs are this year? Here are five that warranted more than just a passing glance.
green-collar jobs • jobs in ecology • sustainability careers • green jobs for 2008 • environmentally friendly careers
Top Indian Exports & Imports
Zinc, sugar & steel are the fastest growing Indian exports to the U.S. while military products, artwork & antiques are leading imports into India from America.
top indian exports & imports • india's fastest-growing exports to u.s. • zinc exports india to u.s. • sugar exports india to u.s. • popular american imports in india
Zinc, sugar & steel are the fastest growing Indian exports to the U.S. while military products, artwork & antiques are leading imports into India from America.
top indian exports & imports • india's fastest-growing exports to u.s. • zinc exports india to u.s. • sugar exports india to u.s. • popular american imports in india
Top Peruvian Exports & Imports
Gold and copper represent over 41% of Peruvian exports to the U.S., while fuel, plastics & computer accessories lead American imports into Peru.
top peruvian exports & imports • most popular products traded • gold copper • south america's 7th richest country • fastest-growing
Gold and copper represent over 41% of Peruvian exports to the U.S., while fuel, plastics & computer accessories lead American imports into Peru.
top peruvian exports & imports • most popular products traded • gold copper • south america's 7th richest country • fastest-growing
Trends and Growth in Homeschooling
In October of 2007 the Fraser Institute released an in-depth report on homeschooling and its' progression from an extreme form of education to a mainstream alternative.
homeschooling growth trends • homeschooling statistics • fraser institute • statistics canada • practical home schooling
In October of 2007 the Fraser Institute released an in-depth report on homeschooling and its' progression from an extreme form of education to a mainstream alternative.
homeschooling growth trends • homeschooling statistics • fraser institute • statistics canada • practical home schooling
Unusual and Marketable Majors
Some of the most marketable majors are commonly overlooked. These include geography, medical technology, recreation management, natural resources, and linguistics.
unusual college major • marketable college major • great college degree • career opportunity • geographic information software
Some of the most marketable majors are commonly overlooked. These include geography, medical technology, recreation management, natural resources, and linguistics.
unusual college major • marketable college major • great college degree • career opportunity • geographic information software
US Imported Rugs Flat in 2007
The slowing U.S. housing market has not yet had a major impact on the sales of imported rugs, carpets and other textile floor coverings.
us imported rugs • sales oriental rugs • oriental carpets • textile floor coverings • us rug exports
The slowing U.S. housing market has not yet had a major impact on the sales of imported rugs, carpets and other textile floor coverings.
us imported rugs • sales oriental rugs • oriental carpets • textile floor coverings • us rug exports
Using Job Search Time and Skills Wisely
Searching for a job, whether voluntary or involuntary, takes a lot of time and energy. That is why it is important to use time and job search skills wisely.
career search • job search • looking for work • networking • job hunt
Searching for a job, whether voluntary or involuntary, takes a lot of time and energy. That is why it is important to use time and job search skills wisely.
career search • job search • looking for work • networking • job hunt
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