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The bureau concentrates its energies on convicting thousands of drug dealers and bank robbers (who should be chased by local authorities), but mostly ignores white-collar crime.
While it is acknowledged that such a method would not work well for books, the idea was that the number of occurrencies of a lemma (a technical though convenient term for the `thing--word or phrase--under study'), multiplied by, say the Audit Bureau of Circulation sworn circulation of a periodical would yield a figure that could legitimately be called its Exposure . Obviously, such a number would be far too large to manipulate readily, so, using a formula familiar to statisticians, it was normalized to produce a simple decimal number of only a few digits which I called the lemma's Exposure Index . The purpose of the exercise was to connect the frequency information with the language as it is used and perceived; in addition, the approach would serve to eliminate from consideration those materials which, though published, were little read, with a consequent low influence on the lexicon.
In addition to county fire, police, and sheriff 's departments, the response was assisted by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Fire Department, Fort Myer Fire Department, the Virginia State Police, the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, the FBI, FEMA, a National Medical ResponseTeam, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and numerous military personnel within the Military District of Washington.
Purcell, Patrick J. Retirement Savings and Household Wealth in 1997: Analysis of Census Bureau Data.
Note: For more details, see Laura M. Beall and Sean P. Keehan, "Federal Budget Estimates, Fiscal Year 2001," Survey of Current Business, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Vol. 80, No.
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