former top civilian administrator of Iraq, formally transferred sovereignty back to the Iraqis in June, two days ahead of schedule. Iraqi prime minister Iyad Allawi requested the change to…
U.S. Army sergeant, was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor, the nation's highest award for bravery in battle, in April. Smith and several dozen soldiers were constructing a makeshift jail…
NumberPercentTotal population287,151100.0SEX AND AGEMale138,86348.4Female148,28851.6Under 5 years21,7477.65 to 9 years22,2737.810 to 14 years21,5727.515 to 19 years22,2337.720 to 24 years25,…
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over217,409100.0In labor force150,22869.1Civilian labor force150,15169.1Employed141,66365.2Unemployed8,4883.9Percent of civilian labor…
NumberPercentTotal housing units115,713100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached58,48950.51-unit, attached4,0393.52 units9,7148.43 or 4 units5,4974.85 to 9 units5,4184.710 to 19 units10,2148.820…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school88,760100.0Nursery school, preschool4,8975.5Kindergarten5,0265.7Elementary school (grades 1-8)35,54440.0High school (…
(Encyclopedia) Arakcheyev, Aleksey AndreyevichArakcheyev, Aleksey Andreyevichəlĭksyāˈ əndrāˈyəvĭch äräkchāˈyĕf [key], 1769–1834, Russian general, adviser to Czar Alexander I. An exacting officer, he…
(Encyclopedia) Burger, Warren Earl, 1907–95, American jurist, 15th chief justice of the United States (1969–86), b. St. Paul, Minn. After receiving his law degree in 1931 from St. Paul College of Law…