Sentences with phrase «on census forms»

So dumb: the wording on the census forms as a reason to deny marriage to gays and lesbians.

Last I checked on my census form there was no box to check for «olive skinned».

... but yes, much to laugh about: i lived in Morocco for two years, Egypt for one, in Palestine for 6 months, and can tell you that they and other Arabs would never check the «white» box on a census form.

Will there be a «Mind your own fricking business» checkbox on the census form?

It's difficult to classify people who purchase Range Rovers, other than the ability to check the «I make a ton of money» box on the census form.

The Sri Lankan boat people just want to live in a country where the serious issues of the day relate to questions on a census form, the shenanigans of Bill Vander Zalm and the HST, and back - to - school shopping.

Not exact matches

... And in the previous blog on the same subject we read Alice Woolley proclaiming that «I would note, as a hard core geek, I rather enjoy filling in the long form census, and am a bit disappointed if I only get the short form.

Finally, on the planning point, even accepting that census data may be important for planning purposes, query to what extent the data contained in the long - form census is helpful in that regard.

The agency has been pushing for a political firewall to prevent governments from making changes like the previous government did when it made the long - form census a voluntary survey, raising concerns about data quality that governments and business rely on.

There seems to be little to gain by speculating what Joseph thought about why he had to travel to Bethlehem for the census or if the Magi picked up their gifts in the market on the way over to the stable, in comparison to the great mystery of the Creator of the cosmos taking on human form in order to save us from the fires of Hell and restore us to how we were created to be, let alone «considering afresh the Holy Incarnation».

YANGON (Reuters)- A group of women dressed in green sarong - like longyis and simple white blouses stand around a table piled with census forms entering neat notations on spread sheets by hand.

In addition to finalizing the size of the legislature, lawmakers also approved a resolution calling for the creation of an Independent Redistricting Commission to help draw the boundaries for the new 19 legislative districts — based on population numbers form the 2010 census.

The fundraising letter comes in the form of a «survey,» a frequently used device for partisan fundraising, but this one has a twist: Calling itself the «Congressional District Census,» the letter comes in an envelope starkly printed with the words, «DO NOT DESTROY OFFICIAL DOCUMENT» and describes itself, on the outside of the envelope, as a «census document.»

Contact: Abby Ross Office: [phone] Cell: [phone] CENSUS VIDEO TO CLEAR CONFUSION Video clip helps clear up misunderstanding regarding town listed on Census form

In science news around the world, NASA scientists spot evidence for ice volcanoes on the surface of Pluto, transmission of the Ebola virus comes to an end in Sierra Leone, Canada's new minister of innovation, science, and economic development reinstates the country's long - form census and announces that government scientists are free again to speak to the media, the United Kingdom's House of Commons Science and Technology Committee calls for a strategy to increase government research funding, and more.

«The idea of filling out forms and knocking on doors needs to be set aside,» says Arnold Jackson, who heads the 2010 census that will be carried out next spring.

«The Liberals have promised to reinstate the position of chief scientific officer, restore the mandatory long - form census, lift the «muzzle» on government researchers, and invest more in basic research.

To describe your religion in 17 characters or less on the UK census form is a challenge (Letters, 23 April,...

That's according to a new analysis — part of the biggest census of star - forming regions to date — that focused on stars eight times the mass of our sun or larger (the size that eventually explode as supernovae) at a very early stage in their lifetime, when they'd still be inside the clouds of gas and dust where they formed.

Examples of science projects enabled by the data in the High - Latitude Survey include: mapping the formation of cosmic structure in the first billion years after the Big Bang via the detection and characterization of over 10,000 galaxies at z > 8; finding over 2,000 QSOs at z > 7; quantifying the distribution of dark matter on intermediate and large scales through lensing in clusters and in the field; identifying the most extreme star - forming galaxies and shock - dominated systems at 1 < z < 2; carrying out a complete census of star - forming galaxies and the faint end of the QSO luminosity function at z ~ 2, including their contribution to the ionizing radiation; and determining the kinematics of stellar streams in the Local Group through proper motions.

Data taken from 2011 national census on religious belief and represented in pie chart form with percentages.

How much effort would you put into answering the questions on a 4 hour census form?

The N - CEN form is the filing that is required on an annual basis and acts as a census to the fund.

The case goes into significant detail on the reasons that the long form census is necessary to Canadians.

The research is based primarily on the 2006 «long form» census questionnaire, completed by one - fifth of all households.

David Eaves wrote a strong piece on this subject that appeared in the Globe & Mail last week: «Why you should care about the sudden demise of the mandatory long census form ``.

This includes enhanced access to government information, restoring relevance to Question Period, electoral reform, and an end to the «first past the post» voting system, the unmuzzling of government scientists, return of the long form census, an equal number of men and women in Cabinet, and the formation of a Youth Advisory Counsel so that young people can provide advice to the PM on issues that concern them.

We can see this in the real world everywhere; people in France and Spain laying down an array of sunglasses on a towel and selling them for a few dollars each every day, vendors selling food on the street, and much of the informal person - to - person trade that happens over the internet.Much of this trade is never registered in censuses or tax forms, and operating costs and revenues are very low, and yet the value generated by this so - called «shadow economy» for its participants is all too real.