Number of U.S. states whose legislatures have considered requesting changes in the [Education|No Child Left Behind] Act
: 31Ratio of the typical salary of a paid gladiator in ancient [Rome|Rome] to the salary of a [Doctor|doctor] or [Lawyer|lawyer]
: 10:1Number of [Afghanistan|Afghanistan’s] 33 provinces with no [NATO|NATO] peacekeeping presence
: 24Number of [Congress|Congress] members present at the [June|June] transfer of power from Coalition military forces to the [Iraq|Iraqi] government
: 0Minimum number of [Congress|Congress] members [Religion|Sun Myung Moon] claims attended his [March|March] coronation as the “King of Peace‚”
: 20Chance that one of them was a member of [Congress|Congress] who became a registered [Corruption|lobbyist]
: 1 in 4Minimum number of ex-senior government officials who have worked for a major U.S. [Corruption|defense contractor] since [1990s|1997]
: 176Number of the 50 airstrikes targeting [Iraq|Iraq’s] leadership during the invasion last year that hit their target
: 0Funds allocated for [Iraq|Iraq’s] water programs to be spent on U.S. embassy operating costs
: $85,500,000Height in feet of a bronze [September11|September 11] memorial depicting a giant teardrop to be built in Jersey City, [NewJersey|New Jersey]
: 98Estimated number of [Policing|police] per protester
: 10Percentage of [NewYorkCity|New York City] residents it would take to fill every inch of pavement in midtown [Manhattan|Manhattan]
: 6Number of [Congress|Congress] members who have signed a letter asking the U.N. to monitor this year’s U.S. [Democracy|presidential] election
: 12Number that have considered opting out of the [Child|Act’s] requirements entirely
: 6Number of resolutions regarding the [Child|Act] that have actually passed
: 2Number of prospective teachers in 19 states [Education|wrongly] issued failing grades on a licensing exam since [January|January] 2003
: 4,100Minimum number of Americans who registered to [Democracy|vote] at [Entertainment|strip clubs] since [May|May]
: 4,000Percentage of [College|college] [Education|students] majoring in the humanities who say politics are relevant to their lives
: 72Percentage of [Student|students] majoring in [Computer|computer] [Science|science] who say this
: 36Estimated total number of [Democracy|protesters] at the [June|June] [G-8|G-8] conference in [Georgia|Georgia]
: 310Secret access code to the [Computer|computer] controls of the U.S. [Nuclear|nuclear]-tipped [Missile|missile] [WMD|arsenal] between [1960s|1968] and [1970s|1976]
: 00000000Chance that a U.S. [Men|man] says that threatening [HumanRights|“to shoot‚” detainees] is sometimes an acceptable way to get information
: 1 in 2Number of amicus briefs filed once the case was accepted by the [SupremeCourt|Supreme Court] last [Fall|fall]
: 17Months before anyone filed an amicus brief supporting a 2002 habeas corpus suit on behalf of the Guant?namo [Justice|detainees]
: 10Months after reporting missing radioactive spent fuel rods last [April|April] that a [Vermont|Vermont] [Nuclear|nuclear] plant found them in a safe place
: 3Number of such [Death|deaths] cited in a “revised‚” report the Department released in [June|June]
: 625Number of [Death|deaths] due to international [Terrorism|terrorism] last year according to an [April|April] [StateDepartment|State Department] report
: 307Minimum number of [Jordan|Jordanian] [Women|women] [Murder|murdered] by their families in “honor [Death|killings]‚” last year
: 15Percentage of [Jordan|Jordanian] [Women|women] who are literate
: 85Weight in pounds of the only [Women|woman] ever to win the Miss America pageant twice
: 140Percentage of pages in [HillaryClinton|Hillary Clinton]’s memoir that mention her [Marriage|husband], and vice versa, respectively
: 45, 20Number of words in the first sentence of [BillClinton|Bill Clinton’s] memoir and in that of [GeorgeWBush|George W. Bush’s], respectively
: 49, 5Percentage recidivism rate of youth released from [Prison|prison] who can read at the 11th and 2nd [Education|grade level], respectively
: 36, 62Number of months of his term in office that a [Kentucky|Kentucky] county’s top [Democracy|elected] official has served from [Prison|jail]
: 9Minimum number of the 542 members of [India|India]’s lower house who have been charged in [Crime|criminal] cases
: 100Percentage of non-jury trials in [Russia|Russia] that end in conviction
: 99Number of these now in [Prison|prison]
: 0Number who have pled guilty
: 17Number of HealthSouth executives charged with conspiracy, [Business|fraud], [Money|money] laundering, or lying since [March|March] 2003
: 20