Percentage of the 145 [Lawyer|lawyers] in the offices of [Houston|Houston’s] U.S. Attorney who were recused from the [Enron|Enron] case in [January|January]
: 100Months after George H. W. [GeorgeHWBush|Bush] lost the [1990s|1992] [Democracy|election] that James Baker began lobbying [Kuwait|Kuwait] on [Enron|Enron’s] behalf
: 5[Days|Days] before [Enron|Enron] declared [Bankruptcy|bankruptcy] that Baker’s public-policy institute awarded [AlanGreenspan|Alan Greenspan] its “Enron Prize”
: 19Number of U.S. [Sport|professional-sports] stadiums whose [Business|corporate namesakes] have filed for [Bankruptcy|bankruptcy] since [December|December] [1990s|1999]
: 5Number of [Boxing|boxers] who have died in the United States since [1970s|1970] from injuries sustained in the ring
: 53Chances that a U.S. senator has received [Democracy|campaign] contributions from [Enron|Enron] since [1990s|1997]
: 3 in 5Grams of [Nuclear|nuclear] waste per capita in the U.S., the U.K., and [Canada|Canada], respectively
: 7, 15, 50Number of years a [Sheep|sheep] can remember another sheep’s face
: 2Last date the “community [Freedom|right to know]” database on hazardous substances was available on the [EPA|EPA’s] [Internet|website]
: 9/20/01Total [Democracy|voting] population of a Denton, [Texas|Texas], [Taxes|tax] district when a development plan was approved there in [1990s|1996]
: 1Weeks before the vote that the resident was moved there by Dell [Computer|Computer] so that he could approve the plan
: 5Total number of opposition candidates who ran for the 84 seats in [Singapore|Singapore’s] [Democracy|parliament] last [November|November]
: 24Number of [Days|days] they were allowed to [Democracy|campaign]
: 9Annual amount that Unilever’s acquisition deal with [Sweets|Ben & Jerry’s] requires it to donate to “social change” groups
: $1,100,000Amount of its donation last year that was given to the Ruckus Society, which trains activists in civil disobedience
: $100,000Number of [Sweden|Swedish] [Teenager|teenagers] [Justice|convicted] of lese majesty in [December|December] for hitting the king with a [Sweets|cream cake]
: 4Total number of [Sweden|Swedish] officials hit by [Sweets|cream cakes] last year
: 3Number of the world’s 25 [War|civil wars] that have been going on for more than ten years
: 17Number of [Media|journalists] and [Army|U.S. soldiers], respectively, [Murder|killed] by hostile fire in [Afghanistan|Afghanistan] last year
: 7, 1Number of these [Journalism|journalists] who were American
: 0Percentage of Americans in [November|November] who believed the government was censoring news from the war in [Afghanistan|Afghanistan]
: 59Percentage of these Americans who thought such [Censorship|censorship] was “a good idea”
: 80Year in which a [Pentagon|Pentagon] report warned that banning chlorine sales to [Iraq|Iraq] would cause epidemics of waterborne [Disease|diseases]
: 1991Maximum amount one Northern Alliance [Business|soldier] charged families of dead [Taliban|Taliban] soldiers for the return of their corpses
: $1,500Estimated number of [Afghanistan|Afghan] civilians [War|killed] by U.S. bombing last year
: 3,950Last year in which a country other than [Afghanistan|Afghanistan] was the world’s top source of [Refugee|refugees]
: 1980Percentage change since [January|January] 2001 in the share price of the largest private [Prison|prison]-management [Business|company]
: +440Weeks after [Italy|Italy] passed a new [Science|evidence]-restriction law that the prime minister tried to use it in his own defense
: 2Minimum number of copies of a new [Bulgaria|Bulgarian] translation of [AdolfHitler|Mein Kampf] [Business|sold] last year
: 3,000Amount the [UnitedStates|United States] spent in [1940s|1949] on international aid and diplomacy
: $66,400,000,000Amount the [UnitedStates|United States] plans to spend on this in 2002
: $23,800,000,000Percentage change since then in the number of [Child|births] of triplets, quadruplets, quintuplets, and sextuplets
: +448Minimum number of [Iraq|Iraqis] who have died of such [Disease|diseases] since the ban was enacted in [1990s|1990]
: 100,000Chance that a U.S. case of [AIDS|HIV] is resistant to at least one of the 16 anti-AIDS [Drugs|drugs] in use
: 1 in 2Number of [LasVegas|Las Vegas] strip clubs purchased on [September|September] 10 by a [StanfordUniversity|Stanford] [Medicine|medical]-school professor
: 3Chances that a [Entertainment|movie] released in the U.S. last year was [Pornography|pornographic]
: 9 in 10Years by which the average life span of an [AcademyAwards|Oscar-winning] screenwriter is shorter than that of one merely nominated
: 3.6Number of [IntellectualProperty|copyright]-violation notices sent to U.S. universities last year by a firm tracking [Student|students’] [Music|music] downloads
: 7,873Percentage change since [1980s|1980] in the number of [Child|births of twins] in the U.S. each year
: +67