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From the polls, we know that people are paying attention -- 2 out of 3 now, versus about 50 percent in 2000 -- and people think this election matters.
CNN: Kerry comes through in the clutch
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China set up a national pensions fund in 2000, but only about 365m people have a formal pension.
ECONOMIST: Demography
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The largest was an Alcoholics Anonymous convention attended by about 50, 000 people in 2000, said Laura McCarthy, a spokeswoman for Meet Minneapolis, one of the Twin Cites region's convention-and-visitor's organizations.
WSJ: With Republican Convention, It's a Green State