Laurence-Moon-Biedl syndrome and Laurence-Moon-Biedl-Bardet redirect here. See below for an explanation. The BardetâBiedl syndrome (BBS) is a ciliopathic human genetic disorder that produces many effects and affects many body systems. It is characterized principally by obesity, retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly, hypogonadism, and renal failure in some cases.
Starting in 1790 the U.S. Government has taken a census every 10 years. The only one that is missing is the census of 1890 which was destroyed by fire - although there are fragment of it left. The next one will be taken in 2010.
Census taker visits a Romani family living in a caravan, Netherlands 1925. A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agriculture, business, and traffic censuses.