Numbers: Oct. 23, 2000

13 Number of school killings last year, according to a Secret Service review released last week

52 Number of school killings in 1992, the peak year

82% Percentage of parents who say they plan to hand out treats at Halloween this year

18% Percentage of parents who say they plan to hand out healthy treats at Halloween this year

40 million Children in the former Soviet Union living in "genuine poverty," according to a recent study

$40 million Money allotted for free housing for Duma members in the Kremlin's proposed budget for 2001, according to a member of the Duma

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