Author: Kendra Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568024547
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Which state has the best transportation system? The lowest population? The highest crime rate? This conveniently organized collection of rankings contains a comprehensive array of information -- organized by state and by subject -- with hundreds of new social, political and economic facts for state-to-state comparisons.More than 240 tables of economic, social, demographic and other data are organized into 12 subject areas: -- Population-- Government-- Taxes-- Health-- Federal Impacts-- Crime-- Economics-- Revenues and Finances-- Welfare-- Geography-- Education -- TransportationA state profile section summarizes each state's rankings, so readers can see at a glance their state's standing on all the indicators in the book. Introductory essays by the author guide readers to the most fruitful use of this data to meet their needs and the book is thoroughly indexed for quick research.
State Fact Finder 1999 Paperback Edition
Author: Kendra Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568024547
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Which state has the best transportation system? The lowest population? The highest crime rate? This conveniently organized collection of rankings contains a comprehensive array of information -- organized by state and by subject -- with hundreds of new social, political and economic facts for state-to-state comparisons.More than 240 tables of economic, social, demographic and other data are organized into 12 subject areas: -- Population-- Government-- Taxes-- Health-- Federal Impacts-- Crime-- Economics-- Revenues and Finances-- Welfare-- Geography-- Education -- TransportationA state profile section summarizes each state's rankings, so readers can see at a glance their state's standing on all the indicators in the book. Introductory essays by the author guide readers to the most fruitful use of this data to meet their needs and the book is thoroughly indexed for quick research.
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568024547
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Which state has the best transportation system? The lowest population? The highest crime rate? This conveniently organized collection of rankings contains a comprehensive array of information -- organized by state and by subject -- with hundreds of new social, political and economic facts for state-to-state comparisons.More than 240 tables of economic, social, demographic and other data are organized into 12 subject areas: -- Population-- Government-- Taxes-- Health-- Federal Impacts-- Crime-- Economics-- Revenues and Finances-- Welfare-- Geography-- Education -- TransportationA state profile section summarizes each state's rankings, so readers can see at a glance their state's standing on all the indicators in the book. Introductory essays by the author guide readers to the most fruitful use of this data to meet their needs and the book is thoroughly indexed for quick research.
State Fact Finder 2007 Paperback Edition
Author: Kendra Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9780872894969
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This easy-to-use volume presents comprehensive statistics on states and supplements them with interpretive resources and tools.
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9780872894969
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This easy-to-use volume presents comprehensive statistics on states and supplements them with interpretive resources and tools.
State Fact Finder 2003 Paperback Edition
Author: Kendra & Harold Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568028095
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
CQ's State Fact Finder 2003 has a section on technology that provides data on computer and Internet use, including: Households with computers and Internet access; High-speed telecommunications services; State government Web site ratings; Student use of computers and the Internet; Also in this edition are brief analytical summaries at the beginning of each chapter that discuss issues and trends in the tables, such as tax and revenue shortfalls and increases in prison populations at the same time crime rates are declining. Tables throughout have been updated with the latest data, including figures from the 2000 Census released to date. More than 250 tables in all. Subject areas include: Technology; Population; Health; Economics; Geography; Government; Federal Impacts; Revenues and Finances; Education; Taxes; Crime; Welfare; Transportation; A state profile section summarizes each state's rankings, so readers can see at a glance their state's standing on all the indicators in the book. Introductory essays by the author guide readers to the most fruitful use of this data to meet their needs and a thorough index allows for quick research.
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568028095
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
CQ's State Fact Finder 2003 has a section on technology that provides data on computer and Internet use, including: Households with computers and Internet access; High-speed telecommunications services; State government Web site ratings; Student use of computers and the Internet; Also in this edition are brief analytical summaries at the beginning of each chapter that discuss issues and trends in the tables, such as tax and revenue shortfalls and increases in prison populations at the same time crime rates are declining. Tables throughout have been updated with the latest data, including figures from the 2000 Census released to date. More than 250 tables in all. Subject areas include: Technology; Population; Health; Economics; Geography; Government; Federal Impacts; Revenues and Finances; Education; Taxes; Crime; Welfare; Transportation; A state profile section summarizes each state's rankings, so readers can see at a glance their state's standing on all the indicators in the book. Introductory essays by the author guide readers to the most fruitful use of this data to meet their needs and a thorough index allows for quick research.
State Fact Finder 2002 Paperback Edition
Author: Kendra Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568027319
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Ranks states in the areas of agriculture, business, crime, education, environment, health, and population.
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568027319
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Ranks states in the areas of agriculture, business, crime, education, environment, health, and population.
State Fact Finder 2004 Paperback Edition
Author: Kendra & Harold Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568028811
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
CQ's State Fact Finder 2004 covers the social, political, and economic currents and trends in the states-which affect all citizens and state and local governments in times like these. CQ's State Fact Finder 2004 has new tables and updated annual statistics. New tables covering state population and demographics, alternative fuel vehicles, homeland security spending, prescription drug spending, and more make this 10th edition the most comprehensive ever. Its in-depth statistical content, presented in a consistent and easy-to-use format, goes beyond the standard number reports by government agencies. Subject Rankings and State Rankings help students and researchers find specific data by topic or by state, depending on their needs. The Subject Rankings section provides over 250 tables, organized into 13 topical chapters. An analytical summary noting issues and trends in the tables begins each chapter; and every table provides data and rankings for all 50 states plus the District of Columbia. Topical chapters include: Technology, Government, Taxes, Population, Federal Impacts, Crime/Law Enforcement, Health, Revenues and Finances, Welfare, Economies, Education, Transportation, and
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568028811
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
CQ's State Fact Finder 2004 covers the social, political, and economic currents and trends in the states-which affect all citizens and state and local governments in times like these. CQ's State Fact Finder 2004 has new tables and updated annual statistics. New tables covering state population and demographics, alternative fuel vehicles, homeland security spending, prescription drug spending, and more make this 10th edition the most comprehensive ever. Its in-depth statistical content, presented in a consistent and easy-to-use format, goes beyond the standard number reports by government agencies. Subject Rankings and State Rankings help students and researchers find specific data by topic or by state, depending on their needs. The Subject Rankings section provides over 250 tables, organized into 13 topical chapters. An analytical summary noting issues and trends in the tables begins each chapter; and every table provides data and rankings for all 50 states plus the District of Columbia. Topical chapters include: Technology, Government, Taxes, Population, Federal Impacts, Crime/Law Enforcement, Health, Revenues and Finances, Welfare, Economies, Education, Transportation, and
State Fact Finder 2006 Paperback Edition
Author: Kendra & Harold Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9780872892910
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Fiscal snapshots of states.
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9780872892910
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Fiscal snapshots of states.
CQ's State Fact Finder 1998
Author: Kendra A. Hovey
Publisher: CQ-Roll Call Group Books
ISBN: 9781568023830
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Which state has the best transportation system? The lowest population? The highest crime rate? This is not a ten best and worst book, but a conveniently organized collection of rankings. CQ's State Fact Finder 1998 is the latest edition of an important quick reference that annually updates a comprehensive array of information -- by state and by subject -- with hundreds of new social, political, and economic facts and comparisons of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. As with previous editions, the book is thoroughly indexed for quick research. More than 240 tables of economic, social, demographic, and other data are organized into 12 subject chapters: -- Population -- Government -- Taxes -- Health -- Federal Impacts -- Crime -- Economies -- Revenues and Finances -- Welfare -- Geography -- Education -- Transportation Each table presents the data by state and by state ranking and is organized to make state-to-state comparisons easy. Wherever possible, national totals and averages are also supplied. A state profile section summarizes each state's rankings for all indicators in the book, so readers can see at a glance their state's standing on all the indicators in the book. The up-to-date information in CQ's State Fact Finder 1998 is gathered from hundreds of sources -- federal and state government data, census statistics, and nonprofit groups' studies. Citations are made to the original source statistics to guide readers to further research. And an introductory essay by the authors guides readers to the most fruitful use of this data to meet their needs.
Publisher: CQ-Roll Call Group Books
ISBN: 9781568023830
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Which state has the best transportation system? The lowest population? The highest crime rate? This is not a ten best and worst book, but a conveniently organized collection of rankings. CQ's State Fact Finder 1998 is the latest edition of an important quick reference that annually updates a comprehensive array of information -- by state and by subject -- with hundreds of new social, political, and economic facts and comparisons of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. As with previous editions, the book is thoroughly indexed for quick research. More than 240 tables of economic, social, demographic, and other data are organized into 12 subject chapters: -- Population -- Government -- Taxes -- Health -- Federal Impacts -- Crime -- Economies -- Revenues and Finances -- Welfare -- Geography -- Education -- Transportation Each table presents the data by state and by state ranking and is organized to make state-to-state comparisons easy. Wherever possible, national totals and averages are also supplied. A state profile section summarizes each state's rankings for all indicators in the book, so readers can see at a glance their state's standing on all the indicators in the book. The up-to-date information in CQ's State Fact Finder 1998 is gathered from hundreds of sources -- federal and state government data, census statistics, and nonprofit groups' studies. Citations are made to the original source statistics to guide readers to further research. And an introductory essay by the authors guides readers to the most fruitful use of this data to meet their needs.
State Fact Finder 2000 Hardbound Edition
Author: Kendra Hovey
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568025469
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
A collection of rankings containing comprehensive information arranged by state and subject, this title contains social, political and economic facts for state-to-state comparisons. A state profile section summarizes each state's rankings and introductory essays are also included.
Publisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 9781568025469
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
A collection of rankings containing comprehensive information arranged by state and subject, this title contains social, political and economic facts for state-to-state comparisons. A state profile section summarizes each state's rankings and introductory essays are also included.
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781590318737
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Publisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781590318737
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
What the Fact?
Author: Seema Yasmin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665900059
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a “savvy, accessible, and critical” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies. What is a fact? What are reliable sources? What is news? What is fake news? How can anyone make sense of it anymore? Well, we have to. As conspiracy theories and online hoaxes increasingly become a part of our national discourse and “truth” itself is being questioned, it has never been more vital to build the discernment necessary to tell fact from fiction, and media literacy has never been more important. In this accessible guide, Dr. Seema Yasmin, an award-winning journalist, scientist, medical professional, and professor, traces the spread of misinformation and disinformation through our fast-moving media landscape and teaches young readers the skills that will help them identify and counter poorly-sourced clickbait and misleading headlines.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665900059
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a “savvy, accessible, and critical” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies. What is a fact? What are reliable sources? What is news? What is fake news? How can anyone make sense of it anymore? Well, we have to. As conspiracy theories and online hoaxes increasingly become a part of our national discourse and “truth” itself is being questioned, it has never been more vital to build the discernment necessary to tell fact from fiction, and media literacy has never been more important. In this accessible guide, Dr. Seema Yasmin, an award-winning journalist, scientist, medical professional, and professor, traces the spread of misinformation and disinformation through our fast-moving media landscape and teaches young readers the skills that will help them identify and counter poorly-sourced clickbait and misleading headlines.