Indigenous people in the Northern Territory consumed about 16.9 litres of pure alcohol a year, the researchers found, compared with 10 litres in the general population.
They generally have default rates of 0.01percentto0.40percentcenthethe study found, compared with 1.49percentt for all municipal bonds.
The online Hispanic population grew 13percentto to nearly 7.6 million, Nielsen/NetRatings found, compared with an overall Web population growth of 3percentto to almost 105 million.
A Fossett spokeswoman said she did not know how the items Mr. Morrow found compared with what Mr. Fossett might have been wearing when he disappeared.
Twice as many people who are underinsured said they did not fill a drug prescription or see a recommended specialist for care, the survey found, compared with the number of people who had more generous coverage.
A year ago, the portals were the top source of referrals for 54percentt of all e-commerce sites, the study found, compared with 46percentt of e-commerce sites today.
In the natural sciences, 25percentt of the faculty on a tenure track were women in this academic year, the report found, compared with 22percentt a year ago.
The overtaking of Europe by China in terms of emissions per person - about 7.2 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person per year, the study found, compared with Europe's 6.8 tonnes per person - is politically significant.
In New York City, the Board of Education spent $8,171 per pupil in 1997-98, the study found, compared with an average of $10,032 per pupil for the rest of the state.
A case that resulted in a death sentence cost $3 million, the study found, compared with less than $1.1 million for a case in which the death penalty was not sought.
Ten percent of the premature infants experienced the syndrome, the study found, compared with less than half of 1 percent of full-term babies.
