Tag: poll
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Women Who Play Games Shun ‘Gamer’ Label
About half of both sexes play the games, but men more readily adopt the identity, a Pew survey found.
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#YesOn92 Poll Shows #GMO-Labeling Initiative Leading Prior to Nov. 4 Election
from oregonlive.com: Supporters of a mandatory GMO-labeling initiative say their own polling shows that Measure 92 is ahead with only days to go before votes are counted Nov. 4. The poll, conducted by Washington D.C.-based GBA Strategies, has the measure leading by eight percentage points, 52 to 44. The result differs from a poll released Tuesday,…
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United Nations Global Survey: Education Top Priority Despite Wealth
from msnbc.com: Education is a top priority among developed and third-world nations alike, beating political freedoms and gender equality, according to a new global poll. Of the more than 2 million people who responded to the “My World” survey, a United Nations project, two out of three identified education as their top priority. Topping the…
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The Data Center of 2025 Revealed: Solar, Smaller, Cloud-ier
from computerworld.com: A survey that challenged IT managers to imagine the data center of 2025 offers up some optimistic, even surprising, findings. About 800 IT data center managers globally responded to the Emerson Network Power survey and three of its major findings foretell major changes ahead: First, by 2025, data center managers expect nearly 25%…
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Poll: For First Time, Majority Favor Marijuana Legalization
from gallup.com: For marijuana advocates, the last 12 months have been a period of unprecedented success as Washington and Colorado became the first states to legalize recreational use of marijuana. And now for the first time, a clear majority of Americans (58%) say the drug should be legalized. This is in sharp contrast to the…
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Do Americans Think We Face Tyranny?
Luke Rudkowski, member of wearechange.org, records New Yorkers’ responses in Times Square to question, “do you think we face possible tyranny in America?”
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Report Claims People Still Discover New Music Via Old Media
Nielsen Music 360 Report Says “I Can’t Live Without My Radio” from spin.com: People may be curious enough to Shazam 5 billion songs (11 million of which were Gotye’s), but a new report conducted by Nielsen claims that radio remains the No. 1 way people discover new music. In fact, almost half of the 3,000…







