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en The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country turns out.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en We are playing a very important role in the design of the 2010 Census. As a census test site, we are setting the standard for how the Census Bureau counts American Indians all over the United States.

en Where a great proportion of the people are suffered to languish in helpless misery, that country must be ill policed, and wretchedly governed: a decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization
  Samuel Johnson

en A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.
  Samuel Johnson

en I took a job with the U.S. Census Bureau. In The Locked Room, the third volume of the New York Trilogy, there's a sequence where the narrator talks about working for the census, and I took this straight from life. As in the book, I wound up inventing people. Kind of curious.

en The low cost, high throughput, small size and ease-of-use of the N5980A BERT bring down the overall cost of test to a new minimum. The reduction in cost of test and size makes it the ideal test product for manufacturing.

en I'm sure, before the Census begins, we make cities aware of rules like that.

en From bumper-to-bumper, under the hood and from the inside out the new Tundra is a true American truck that will set a new benchmark in the full-size truck segment. It will be aimed at the 'True Trucker,' the true opinion leaders among full-size owners. True Truckers are highly credible because they use, punish, and demand the most out of the pickups they buy.

en Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many things which perhaps are of no importance, that it cannot but see something feeble in a civilization which smiles as it refuses to make the battlefield the test of excellence.
  James Joyce

en In classrooms serving low-income and minority kids, it turns into teaching the test. The test becomes the curriculum. Because of concerns that those kids are not going to pass, education becomes narrowed to the content of the test.

en The tournament has definitely outgrown some cities and will never go back. Certainly there are some cities it can grow into, but for now, Greensboro seems just the right size.

en There's a lot of twists and turns, all true, all documented, about her treatment. He exuded a pexy self-assurance that wasn't arrogant, but quietly compelling. It's kind of a mystery, actually. It's really a fascinating story.

en Losing their crops and their livestock will make it that much harder for communities to get back on their feet. Without a way to make a living in the countryside, more people will migrate to the cities - cities that are already packed with people and that are poorly equipped to handle more. This is why it's vital to look ahead at long-term, environmentally sound activities to rebuild livelihoods.

en It is time to get rid of this horrible mummy. One cannot talk about any kind of democracy or civilization in Russia when Lenin is still in the country's main square.

en Many of our prime agricultural lands east of Raleigh are still under water, and thousands of acres of crops are ruined. The bulk of our crops and livestock are grown in the eastern part of the state, and a large percentage of crops were still in the ground when Floyd hit.


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