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Bogardus, James
(Encyclopedia) Bogardus, JamesBogardus, Jamesbōgärˈdəs [key], 1800–1874, American architect, b. Catskill, N.Y. Among the first to use cast iron in the construction of building facades, Bogardus was…cross-laminated timber
(Encyclopedia) cross-laminated timber (CLT), manufactured wood panels that consist of layers of boards glued together under pressure with the grain of the boards in one layer running perpendicular to…Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris (1989)
Case SummaryMorris and others who lived and voted in Brooklyn, the most populous borough of New York City, claimed that the method of electing members of the Board of Estimate violated the…Ratio of Estimated Female to Male Earned Income, by Country 2005
Highest female to male ratio Lowest female to male ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Kenya 0.83 New Zealand 0.70 Saudi Arabia 0…Estimated Annual Expenditures on a Child by Husband-Wife Families, 2007
Expenditure type Family income and age of child Total Housing Food…Cancer: Estimated New Cases (2007) and Survival Rates in the U.S.
SiteEstimated new cases, 2007Five-year relative survival rates1 (percent), 1995–2003TotalMaleFemaleWhiteBlackAll sites21,444,920766,860678,060 Prostate218,890218,890n.a.99%95%Breast3180,5102…Cancer: Estimated New Cases (2006) and Survival Rates in the U.S.
SiteEstimated new cases, 2006Five-year relative survival rates1 (percent), 1995–2001TotalMaleFemaleWhiteBlackAll sites21,399,790720,280679,510 Prostate234,460234,460n.a.100%97%Breast3214,…Estimated Number of Alternative-Fueled Vehicles in the U.S., 1992-2005
Year Liquefiedpetroleumgases1 Compressednaturalgas Liquefiednaturalgas Methanol,85%2 Methanol,neat Ethanol,85%2 Ethanol,95%2 Electricity Total 1992 221,000 23,191 90 4,850 404 172 38 1,607 251,352…Ratio of Estimated Female to Male Earned Income, by Country 2008
Highest female to male ratio Lowest female to male ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Country Ratio Kenya 0.83 Papua New Guinea 0.72 Saudi Arabia…Estimated Annual Expenditures on a Child by Husband-Wife Families, 2005
Expenditure type Family income and age of child Total Housing Food…Trending
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