Word: ideas
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Unfortunately, the vast majority of people who are missed by the census are at the lower income level. For that reason, the Republican party was upset at the idea of statistical sampling. Census takers believed that this new method would compensate for those missed, and since that part of the county tends to be mostly Democratic, the Republican party felt they would lose seats if districts were redrawn. However, also included in the people missed in the Census are the rural poor, who usually tend to vote Republican, and so most people believe that few drastic changes will be necessary...
...Since this incident has occurred, she would probably try to be aware of who and what's around you when you're walking through the area," she said. "There is no way to say the other two [suspects] are going to come around again, but its always a good idea to be aware of who and what is around...
...bend of a working river intersected by a large bridge," Gehry wrote at an early stage of the design, "and connecting the urban fabric of a fairly dense city to the river's edge with a place for modern art is my idea of heaven...
GEOFOX-ONE: Geofox, based in Britain, came up with a neat idea: include a keyboard and touchpad. The handheld's 6.8-in. screen is bigger than traditionally tiny portable displays. Due out in November...
...hated the idea of a V chip in your television, wait until you hear that the government wants to install one in your computer. TIME has learned that the FCC has proposed that new PCs be outfitted with a V chip to filter out video violence and sex. Still unclear is what Net broadcasts could be affected. The idea alarms free-speech advocates, who wonder why Americans need a Net-nanny. "What you get is a devolution of the First Amendment," argues lawyer Bob Corn-Revere. FCC chairman REED HUNDT says the high-tech industry can "be part...