Religions > Atheism > Poll: Plame Leak "Worse Than Watergate" (GOP, The Party of Treason)
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Poll: Plame Leak "Worse Than Watergate" (GOP, The Party of Treason) |
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/opinion/13626330.htm
HARPER'S INDEX
HARPER'S MAGAZINE
51: Percentage of Americans who said in November that the Valerie
Plame leak scandal was of "great importance."
49: Percentage who said, two months before President Nixon resigned,
that Watergate was "very serious."
42: Percentage who said it was "just politics."
130: Years since a White House official as senior as I. Lewis Libby
had been indicted while in office.
9: Years after resigning that the official, Orville Babcock, drowned
while trying to build a lighthouse.
73, 37: Percentage approval rating of Bill Clinton the day after
impeachment and George W. Bush in November, respectively.
37: Percentage of Russians today who approve of the direction their
country took under Stalin.
20: Number of times Saddam Hussein should be executed each day,
according to Iraq's new president.
2,225: Number of U.S. prisoners serving life sentences with no parole
for crimes they committed while juveniles.
12: Number of prisoners serving such sentences in all other countries
worldwide,
200: Average number of mass protests in China each day.
21,000,000: Number of manufacturing jobs that China has lost since
1996.
-2.1: Percentage change last year in foreign direct investment in
China.
2/3: Portion of its currency reserves that Venezuela says it
transferred from U.S. banks to Swiss banks last fall.
50: Percentage of all music on Venezuelan radio that must be
homegrown, according to a new law.
50: Percentage of the homegrown music that must also be "traditional."
-8: Change since 1996 in the percentage of all Latin Americans who say
democracy is the best form of governance.
+14: Change in Venezuela.
1982: Last year in which the price of heating oil was as high as it is
expected to be this winter.
1: Number of years the United States could meet its energy needs by
burning all its trees.
1 in 3: Chance that a Briton has bought a book "solely to look
intelligent."
5,000: Estimated number of Americans who make fake Indian arrowheads.
1,500,000: Number of arrowheads they produce each year.
101,212: Number of product placements on U.S. network TV shows in
prime time last year.
1 in 5: Chance that one of the 23,688 human genes has now been
patented in the United States.
$32,000,000,000: Total service charges collected by U.S. banks in
2004.
2: Factor by which this exceeds the total from 1994.
612,000: Number of weather futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile
Exchange in the first nine months of last year.
120,000: Number in all of 2004.
244,602: Number of small businesses that applied for U.S. disaster
loans after last fall's hurricanes.
3: Percentage that had been approved as of mid-November.
22,000,000: Tons of hurricane-related waste still waiting to be hauled
away in Louisiana in mid-November.
8,500,000: Tons of waste produced by New York City each year.
3: Number of plague-infected mice that a New Jersey biomedical
research center says cannot be accounted for.
1 in 7: Chance that an airliner has dangerous levels of
disease-causing pathogens in its drinking water.
60: Percentage by which circumcision reduces the risk of HIV
infection, according to a study in South Africa.
75: Percentage of free condoms distributed in India that are used for
purposes other than sex.
2: Average height gain, in inches, of adolescents who use human growth
hormone over five and a half years.
$41,000: Cost per inch that represents.
8: Age of the girl who made the first bear kill in Maryland's hunting
season last fall.
CBS News (New York); The Gallup Organization (Princeton, N.J.);
American Council of Learned Societies (New York);The Gallup
Organization (Princeton, N.J.); VCIOM (Moscow); Al Jazeera (Doha,
Qatar); Human Rights Watch (New York); Ta Kung Pao, 7/6/05; Judith
Banister, Javelin Investments (Beijing); Foreign Direct Investment
Administration (Beijing); Raul Gallegos, Dow Jones Newswires (Caracas,
Venezuela); Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
(Washington); Latinobarometro (Santiago, Chile); U.S. Energy
Information Administration; Harper's research; Expedia Inc. (London);
John Whittaker, Grinnell College (Grinnell, Iowa); Nielsen Media
Research (New York); Fiona Murray, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology (Cambridge); Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(Washington); Chicago Mercantile Exchange; U.S. Small Business
Administration; Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (Baton
Rouge); New York City Department of Sanitation; The Public Health
Research Institute (Newark, N.J.); U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency; Bertran Auvert, Universite de Versailles
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (France); Rama Kant, King George Medical
University (Lucknow, India); Eli Lilly and Company (Indianapolis); Mt.
Nebo Wildlife Management Area (Md.).
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Yang
a.a. #28
AthD (h.c.) conferred by the regents of the LCL
a.a. pastor #-273.15, the most frigid church of Celcius nee Kelvin
EAC Econometric Forecast and Sorcery Division
Proudly plonked by Lani Girl and Crazyalec (aka aka Yang's little poltregeist *****)
The Bush 'balanced' budget: 2 trillion and worsening
The Bush 'economic' policy: 12.5 million FEWER jobs than Clinton and counting
The Bush Iraq lie: -2216 GIs, one friend's co-worker's son and mounting
Having Bush ***** up my country: Worthless
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