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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...addition to the nationwide head count covering the nation's 11 million "blocks," workers take another survey of 11,800 blocks, selected at random. When comparisons between the two counts of that sample turn up discrepancies, the bureau tallies them up, produces a statistical model, and applies that model to the rest of the country, theoretically producing a more accurate total count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Will Bush Come to This Census? | 12/29/2000 | See Source »

Gusmorino capitalized on a couple of key endorsements, though, including The Crimson's, and trumpeted the support of the majority of current council members. Thirty of the 40 or so current council members responded to an e-mail survey asking about their preferences in the current race. Sixteen members--more than half of the respondents--said they supported Gusmorino, with Smith drawing seven votes and council treasurer Justin A. Barkley '02 drawing four votes...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unique Campaign Tactics Key to Gusmorino's Victory | 12/19/2000 | See Source »

...Breakfast. Again, the decadence is in the preparation. First, the survey of goods: oranges, pears, eggs, various kinds of cheese and sausage, two kinds of flour, four kinds of sugar, appropriate spices, pots and pans of all sizes and appropriate machinery. Second, the slow and deliberate assembly (see #4). Finally, the open-ended consumption of the meal: half-an-omelette, walk the dog, read the paper, crepe, bubble bath, write a paper, walk the dog, hot chocolate with steamed milk, write column...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: Decadence | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

While Professor Otnes says she wasn't referring to any particular Christmas gifts, I had a feeling the tampons one participant in her survey received from a grandmother might have informed her opinion. Or maybe it was the woman who sent her sister a bag of Doritos and an opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep the Receipt | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...silly that the Bureau of Study Counsel is blaming college student burnout on their experience in high school? Isn't it more likely that college burnout is due to stress during college, not before it? After all, Harvard concentration advising programs consistently receive abysmal reviews in the senior survey. First-year advising dominated by the proctor system is notoriously weak. And the inadequacy of University Health Services has been scrutinized by two of the campus's major student magazines in the past two weeks...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: How to Get Into Harvard | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

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