From: Rabid Wombat <wombat@mcfeely.bsfs.org>
To: “William H. Geiger III” <whgiii@invweb.net>
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UTC Datetime: 1997-11-23 04:42:32 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 12:42:32 +0800
From: Rabid Wombat <wombat@mcfeely.bsfs.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 12:42:32 +0800
To: "William H. Geiger III" <whgiii@invweb.net>
Subject: Re: Survey: Police Satisfaction [CNN]
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On Sat, 22 Nov 1997, William H. Geiger III wrote:
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> In <199711230158.TAA04577@einstein.ssz.com>, on 11/22/97
> at 08:58 PM, Jim Choate <ravage@ssz.com> said:
>
> >> The study was based on a survey of 6,421 people, age 12 and older,
> >> and used a sample of residents chosen to represent an entire
> >> population. No margin of error was given.
>
> 6,000 people and that represents the whole country of +250 Million.
>
> Ahhh Statistics the Mathematics of Lies.
>
Statistics are used by scoundrels to impress fools.
-Ben Franklin
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