In-Class Research Exercise

1)
In 2006 there were four hate crimes reported in Pullman, WA. In 2007 there were zero hate crimes reported in Pullman, WA. In 2008 there were no listings for Washington State University or for Pullman WA.

2)
a: Nealey, Terry R received the most donations. The amount in donations was $182,246.
b: The first company is Avista Corp with $1,600 and the second company is Wal-Mart with $1,600.
c: Donations to Republicans was the political party that received the highest amount from Forestry and Forest products.
d: Donations to Democratic was the political party that received the highest amount from Lobbyists and Public.

3)
Virtual Reality: http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=y6ofAAAAEBAJ&dq=patent+application+%22Virtual+Reality%22

Portable Personal Computer: http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=nC0oAAAAEBAJ&dq=patent+application+%22Portable+Personal+Computer%22

Automobile: http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=E9lrAAAAEBAJ&dq=patent+application+%22Automobile%22

Cordless telephone handset: http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=UNMoAAAAEBAJ&dq=patent+application+%22Cordless+telephone+handset%22