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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1996

Page

7

116th Statistical Abstract reflects American life in 1994 data

The 1996 edition surveys births 3,961,000 and deaths 2,329,000 in 1993 results. It details teen births 12.8 percent and births to unmarried mothers 31 percent, with race by births and gender ratios. Marriages 9.1 and divorces 4.6 per 1000 in 1994 show trends from 1980 and 1990.

America Glenn King

1996 Statistical Abstract highlights US birth, marriage and accident stats

Nearly 11 000 babies born and 7 000 marriages underway while 3 000 end in divorce. ATM transactions approach 10 billion. post office handles 495 million pieces of mail. Vehicle production 12.3 million in 1994 with 6.5 million accidents causing 40 700 deaths and 3.2 million injuries. Order details and prices listed.

Census Bureau United States

Freeman standoff cost FBI about 7.5 million, GAO says

GAO data show the 81 day Montana Freemen siege cost the FBI about 7.5 million dollars with 3.7 million for agent salaries and benefits and 3.8 million for overtime travel food and equipment. The report notes the estimate is imprecise and includes a 43075 payment to a local farmer. About 640 agents and 100 other FBI personnel took part.

Washington Montana FBI General Accounting Office Garfield County Mont Dean Clark John Warner R-Va GAO Congress Billings

Beijing university offers first sex education course

Beijing Capital Normal University begins China’s first sex education course on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings for about 100 students. The class earns 2% credits and a certificate upon completion, as reported by China Daily.

China Beijing Beijing Capital Normal University

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