Two top statistics commissioners resigned in protest over what appeared to be a concerted government effort to suppress the jobs report.
His victory in the landmark 1908 case Muller v. Oregon, which upheld restrictions on the working hours of women — the Court's opinion noted Brandeis's references to "bureaus of statistics, commissioners of hygiene, inspectors of factories, both in this country and Europe" — changed the way lawyers and judges conceived of evidence.
He said he was not sure whether the department considered him one of the 11 commanders it had said it caught cheating on crime statistics under Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly.
The number of horses has probably quadrupled since then, the veterinarian said, "especially in the last 15 to 20 years". Although the county has no precise statistics, the agricultural commissioner's office estimates that there are at least 5,000 horses in Ventura County.
Commissioner, Vital Statistics Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene New York, Jan . 20 , 2004
The commissioner cited statistics showing an overall decline in police shootings, civilian complaints and brutality lawsuits during his tenure.
Mark Schneider former USA Commissioner of Statistics has written an incisive analysis (below) of the static trend in NAEP test scores despite dramatic increases in academic course taking in recent decades.
It would allow managers, elected officials and the public access to regularly updated reports on detailed response times and other statistics by neighborhood, Fire Commissioner Skobin said.
The total number has now reached 4,013,000 people after still more left their homeland as a result of fresh fighting, and after Turkey updated its statistics, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said, adding that 7.6 million others have been displaced inside Syria.
Carroll D. Wright was chief of the Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor, 1873-1888; President of the National Convention of Chiefs and Commissioners of Bureaus of Statistics of Labor, 1883-1903; and the first U.S. Commissioner of Labor, 1885-1905.
