Sentence examples similar to running a census from inspiring English sources

Chekhov told some of his friends that he was going to Sakhalin to run a census (and indeed he did run a census, although he didn't seem to care particularly about the data).

The U.S. Constitution mandates that the federal government run a census every decade to enumerate the country's residents.

"If you can't run a census, how can you run a government?" On Wednesday morning Leigh said that after an inquiry McCormack should consider resigning or be sacked.

Smith and Flewelling were running a bat census.

It began in 1900, when the legendary ornithologist Frank Chapman proposed running a bird census as an alternative to the popular Christmas tradition of shooting as many birds and small animals as possible.

When Mr Obama nominated Mr Gregg, black and Hispanic Democrats complained that he could not be trusted to run a fair census in 2010.

For reasons still unclear — climate change and development are possible culprits — the winter migration to the California coast has dropped dramatically since 1997, according to the Xerces Society, a conservation group that runs a Thanksgiving week census.

Atheist Ireland, which has 450 paid-up members, is running a separate online campaign, "Be Honest to Godless in the Irish Census".

But when the National Park Service asked ecologist Jerome Freilich to track tortoise numbers within California's Joshua Tree National Park, he didn't have enough money to run a large, labor-intensive census.

A pilot run using a census tract that was not used in the main study was carried out to test the data collection instruments, in order to standardize the collection procedures.

But anyone attempting a running census of S-words (or D-phrases) as an indicator of progress was barking up the wrong tree.