According to the Department of Education, Stuyvesant accepts students solely based on their performance on the SHSAT, although former Mayor John Lindsay and community activist group ACORN have argued that the exam may be biased against African and Hispanic Americans.

According to Gretchen Morgenson's book on the 2008 financial meltdown, " Reckless Endangerment ," while head of the House Banking Committee, Gonzalez invited the organization ACORN " to help legislators define the goals when they were devising the new legislation covering Fannie and Freddie.

" According to writer Philip Norman, when Groucho jokingly pointed his index fingers as if holding a pair of six-shooters, Elton John put up his hands and said, " Don't shoot me, I'm only the piano player ," thereby naming the album he had just completed.

According to the same index series, even " dedicated short bias " funds had a return of − 6. 08 % during September 2008.

* According to a theorem of Nikolay Nikolov and Dan Segal, in any topologically finitely-generated profinite group ( that is, a profinite group that has a dense finitely-generated subgroup ) the subgroups of finite index are open.

According to the CIA the gini index which measures income inequality ( the higher the less equal the income distribution ) was clocked at 45. 0 in 2005, compared to 32. 0 in the European Union and 28. 3 in Germany.

According to the UN and the World Bank, it is a high income country with a very high human development index.

According to Ziemba and Ziemba ( 2007 ), Keynes risk-taking reached ' cowboy ' proportions, i. e. 80 % of the maximum rationally justifiable levels ( of the so called Kelly criterion ), with overall return volatility approximately three times higher than the stock market index benchmark.

According to the Big Mac index, the yen was 12 % undervalued against the dollar, whereas it was 13 % overvalued according to the tall latte index.

According to a May 2004 Time Magazine article on obesity in the United States, Jefferson County had the highest percentage of obese adult residents ( 26. 1 %) of any county in the U. S. In that context, the percentage measured were those with a body mass index between 30 and 40 ( any measure greater than 40 corresponds to morbid obesity ).

According to a study conducted by John Bogle over a sixteen-year period, investors get to keep only 47 % of the cumulative return of the average actively managed mutual fund, but they keep 87 % in a market index fund.

According to The Vanguard Group, a well run S & P 500 index fund should have a tracking error of 5 basis points or less, but a Morningstar survey found an average of 38 basis points across all index funds.

According to U. S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges index, " In guidebooks and surveys by U. S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and others, SU consistently ranks in the top 10 percent of public and private institutions nationwide.

According to this convention, when an index variable appears twice in a single term it implies summation of that term over all the values of the index.

According to the Financial Accounting Standards Board's FASB Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 133 ( FAS 133 )-Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities, an underlying is a specified interest rate, security price, commodity price, foreign exchange rate, index of prices or rates, or other variable ( including the occurrence or nonoccurrence of a specified event such as a scheduled payment under a contract ).

According to Vizing's theorem, the chromatic index of any graph ( the minimum number of colors needed to color its edges so that no two adjacent edges have the same color ) is either the maximum degree of any vertex of the graph or one plus the maximum degree.

According to Reedy, he was told by Special Agent Frank Super to leave the sites in his index for later investigation.

According to folk medicine, dietary nopales may affect the glycemic index and be useful in diabetes management.

According to Nielsen Media Research, Boston Legal drew the richest viewing audience on television, based on the concentration of high-income viewers in its young adult audience ( Adult 18 – 49 index w /$ 100k + annual income ).

According to the “ Medialogy ”, VTsIOM holds the top score in media citation index ( among other Russian polling organizations ).

According to Fihrist's brief preface, it is meant to be an index of all books written in Arabic, whether by Arabs or others.

According to a state report, for the 2011-2012 school year budgets, 247 school districts adopted a resolution certifying that tax rates would not be increased above their index ; 250 school districts adopted a preliminary budget.

According to writer Philip Norman in his early 1990s authorized biography, " Elton ," during a party in Los Angeles, John's friend Groucho Marx jokingly pointed his index fingers at the singer, as if holding a pair of six-shooters.

According to Christian theologian Alister McGrath, the Jewish Christians affirmed every aspect of then contemporary Second Temple Judaism with the addition of the belief that Jesus was the messiah, with Isaiah 49: 6, " an explicit parallel to 42: 6 " quoted by Paul in Acts 13: 47 and reinterpreted by Justin the Martyr.

According to BBC History: " There have been 53 major wars in Europe, France had been a belligerent in 49 of them ; UK 43.

According to the 2010 census, 91. 51 % of the population was of the Han nationality, and 8. 49 % were minorities.

According to the New Testament, in AD 49 or 50, the city was visited by the apostle Paul ().

According to the New Testament, in AD 49 or 50 the city was visited by the apostle Paul who was guided there by a vision ().

According to the Oxford English Corpus, a database of 21st Century texts that contains everything from academic journal articles to unedited writing and blog entries, contemporary writers opt for the nonstandard ' chords ' instead of ' cords ' 49 % of the time.

According to the 2010 U. S. Census Bureau of Labor Statistics, 51. 8 % of all Chinese Americans have attained at least a bachelor's degree, compared with 28. 2 % nationally and 49. 9 % for all Asian American groups.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 31. 49 %) is water.

According to an October 2008 poll from the Mainland Affairs Council, on the question of Taiwan's status, 36. 17 % of respondents favor maintaining the status quo until a decision can be made in the future, 25. 53 % favors maintaining the status quo indefinitely, 12. 49 % favors maintaining the status quo until eventual independence, 4. 44 % favors maintaining the status quo until eventual reunification, 14. 80 % favors independence as soon as possible, and 1. 76 % favors reunification as soon as possible.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4, 499 square miles ( 11, 652 km² ), of which 4, 477 square miles ( 11, 596 km² ) is land and 22 square miles ( 57 km² ) ( 0. 49 %) is water.

According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of, of which ( or 75. 51 %) is land and ( or 24. 49 %) is water.

According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of, of which ( or 81. 51 %) is land and ( or 18. 49 %) is water.

According to the California Employment Development Department, as of January 2011, civilian employment totaled 49, 200 and an additional 11, 000 people were unemployed.

According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 49, 423, which is an increase of 3. 2 % from 47, 910 in 2000.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 0. 49 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 54. 49 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 0. 49 %) is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, the largest county in Vermont, of which is land and ( 0. 49 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 819 square miles ( 2, 120 km² ), of which 770 square miles ( 1, 995 km² ) is land and 49 square miles ( 125 km² ) ( 5. 92 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 2. 49 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 0. 49 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2, 891 square miles ( 7, 487 km² ), of which 2, 872 square miles ( 7, 437 km² ) is land and 19 square miles ( 49 km² ) ( 0. 66 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 814 square miles ( 2, 107 km² ), of which 810 square miles ( 2, 097 km² ) is land and 4 square miles ( 10 km² ) ( 0. 49 %) is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and ( 0. 49 %) is water.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3, 231 square miles ( 8, 369 km² ), of which 3, 215 square miles ( 8, 327 km² ) is land and 16 square miles ( 41 km² ) ( 0. 49 %) is water.