And that's not counting projects that simply evoke earlier days.
Counting projects like high-voltage power grids and high-speed railways, an additional one-third of the $585 billion stimulus package could help increase energy efficiency, said Yang Fuqiang, director of global climate solutions with the World Wildlife Fund International.
Some of the most labor intensive contemporary works are multiples or ongoing projects, for example the Boyle family's exhaustive copies of random parts of the earth's surface (they cast portions of the Earth's surface and meticulously paint them), or the counting projects launched by Jonathan Borofsky and Roman Opalka.
As a result a number of departments were unable to exactly quantify the specific number of 'research projects' but counted projects which contained an element of research.
Alternatively, to quantify filopodia sprouts per vessel length NIH ImageJ software was used to count projects per 100 μm at the leading edge of the migrating vessel front (n=3 images per retina, n=3 mice per genotype).
Two studies [ 74, 84] counted projected growth in a number of HCA-related job categories (Home Health Aide, Personal and Health Care Aide, Nurse Aide/Orderly) as among the fastest growing job categories in the U.S. The range for mean months of work as an HCA was 79.2 (in NHs) [ 68] to 148.8 [ 80].
All this delegate counting, projecting, slicing and dicing gives me uncomfortable flashbacks to Tim Russert and his dire attempt to make sense of things using a white board during the 2000 election.
Fact is, I was counting on Project 2 to resolidify my waning commitment to science.
And as the artist-counting project in New York suggests, we do actually need artists for the health of our communities; and we need community support for the health of our artists.
The Iraq Body Count project bases its numbers on news media reports.
