The cornerstone of Robinson's appeal is a Michigan State University study of jury selection in North Carolina in 1994, the time during which Robinson was sentenced, that found prosecutors struck blacks from juries at a rate of more than 2-to-1 compared with whites.
"There are all sorts of distortions, " agrees Omar Everleny, head of the state-run Centre for the Study of the Cuban Economy.
Sources: the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and a study of state worker pensions done in 2009 by two academics, Joshua Rauh and Rovert Novy-Marx.
"I think we're close to the point where, instead of a dietitian saying, 'Eat less fat, eat more fruits and vegetables, ' they could figure out what foods you do or don't like with a survey or genetic test, " says John Hayes, a professor of food science at Penn State and lead author of a 2010 study showing supertasters' preference for salt.
"If you look at domestic extremist groups in the US, they are responsible for more homicides than anyone else, although most are crime-related, to do with insubordination or revenge or against those who owe them money, " says Brian Levin, director of California State University's Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism.
The church claims years of auditing and study can take followers to a state of grace called ?
The co-chairmen of the Iraq Study Group are former Secretary of State James Baker III, a Republican, and former Indiana Rep. Lee Hamilton, a Democrat.
The company's consultants recently logged on to do their holiday shopping and study the state of the e-commerce market at the same time.
But it is sheer ignorance that contributes most to the spread of HIV and AIDS. In a study of policemen in Khartoum state in 2005, only 1.9% of those interviewed knew that a condom could protect them against HIV.
"Part of this isn't a sport problem, part of it is a societal problem, " said Dan Gould, director of the Institute for the Study of Youth Sports at Michigan State.
"We would really encourage people not to come back for at least a week, " said Ivor van Heerden, deputy director of the Louisiana State University Hurricane Center and director of the Center for the Study of Public Health Impacts of Hurricanes in Baton Rouge.
This state of confusion is astonishing, considering that economists have transformed the study of firms' other pricing decisions almost into an exact science.
Using Interop as a platform for my own informal study on the state of the cloud, the technology has already moved beyond the hype stage and well into the adoption one.
That looks a fair summary of the state of the flotilla of spacecraft that sailed boldly forth from Earth last summer to study Mars.
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The report, Islam and the West: Annual Report on the State of Dialogue, includes a comprehensive media study that found the media in both Muslim majority countries and non-Muslim majority countries are more neutral about their own side than about the other side.
Finally, there will be two days of deliberations by the Iraq Study Group, co-chaired by former Secretary of State James Baker and former Rep. Lee Hamilton.
Bennett, Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, and Pete Domenici of New Mexico -- agreed to back a bipartisan amendment that would implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group, which was headed by former Republican Secretary of State Jim Baker and former Democratic Rep. Lee Hamilton.
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The results were surprising, and may be disappointing for people who believe mothers and fathers should share equally in the caregiving for their children, said Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan, co-author of the study and associate professor of human development and family science at Ohio State University.
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Cuba watchers will study the new Council of State for clues as to whether the pace of reform may now accelerate.
Three years ago Mr Evans co-chaired a committee set up by Mr Annan to study the competing claims of state sovereignty and individual rights.
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They state that this study suggested that two years of data show that the number of problems addressed without special education resources is about 75%.
In its response to a draft of the GAO study, the State Department says security upgrades since the 1998 bombings have prevented terrorist attacks at U.S. diplomatic posts in Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Austria.
The Administration's inability to argue more effectively that the stakes preclude both of these options seems to have reflected yet another error: the growing influence in its ranks of those like former Secretary of State James Baker and the bipartisan Iraq Study Group he co-chairs with former Rep. Lee Hamilton.
They cannot change the subject to defence without raising the question of Iraq and the growing rows among leading Republicans over what to do about it (James Baker, secretary of state under George Bush senior and head of a group of wise men known as the Iraq Study Group, all but argued this week that the invasion was a mistake).
Professor Bob Rowthorn, of the Institute for the Study of the Family in Cambridge, worries that this may mean greater state intrusion into family life.
Moderate noise allows us to enter a state of mind conducive to creative breakthroughs, the study found.
In a dense study, Frederick Brown of the State University of New York, sees the affair as the product of culture wars.
Professor Shridhar Sathe of Florida State University, who worked on the study said more research was needed before the tests could be made widely available.
He quickly took advantage of a State Department offer to pay for graduate study in Europe for Foreign Service officers who agreed to achieve fluency in Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, or Russian.
Results of an animal study published by Ohio State University researcher Qinghua Sun in late 2010 revealed that early exposure to fine particulates led to the accumulation of abdominal fat and insulin resistance in mice even if they ate a normal diet.
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