Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!news.media.mit.edu!americast.com!usa-post Newsgroups: usa-today.snap From: usa-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: usa-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: snap Tue, Mar 31 1992 Date: Tue, 31 Mar 92 05:49:46 EST Message-ID: 03-31 0000 cc cc March 31, 1992 SNAPSHOTS: A look at the news, money, sports, and lifestyle statistics that shape our world from the pages of USA TODAY. UNSIGHTLY SIGNS: More than 100,000 signs and billboards must be removed over the next 21 months or states risk losing federal highway funds. Where most billboards must be removed: Pennsylvania 9,762 Wisconsin 9,369 Texas 8,764 Source: Scenic America JAPENESE PROPERTY IN USA: Japanese investment in U.S. real estate totaled $5.1 billion last year. Areas where the highest percentage of money was invested: Hawaii 33% California 19% New York 17% Guam 13% Texas 3% Source: Kenneth Leventhal & Co. TOUGH IN THE TOURNAMENT: Div. I women's basketball teams with best records in NCAA tournament: Team (Record) Pct. Tennessee (33-7) .825 Louisiana Tech (31-8) .795 Southern Cal (20-6) .769 Stanford (11-4) .733 Cheyney (8-3) .727 Source: NCAA (teams with minimum of two appearances) MEN OF THE '90S: How men say they want to be viewed by women: Sensitive and caring 71% Rugged and masculine 15% Source: Roper Organization poll of 3,956 adults for Playboy Magazine This article is copyright 1992 Gannett News Service. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM