Sentences with phrase «start by polling»

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We polled 12,000 consumers from 12 countries around the world and started out by asking them which brands they consider most authentic.

Coming from a background in finance and data management, Elkin was inspired by the 2012 presidential debates to start LiveDial, a polling company that distributes surveys on any topic to an unlimited audience at a moment's notice.

The survey showed cash accounted for 47.6 percent of German transactions by volume last year, down from 53.2 percent three years earlier and below the half mark for the first time since polling started in 2008.

Among 1,400 chief information officers recently polled by Robert Half Technology, 60 percent said they currently use or plan to start using online training to communicate with employees.

According to a new poll by Morning Consult and Money Magazine, 49 % of respondents who canceled a meal kit service cited the cost (starting at $ 8.99 per serving on Blue Apron) as the biggest reason for their cancellation.

That doesn't mean that every time customers call or send E-mail, they should get a «little five - point questionnaire,» adds Seybold, who recommends that companies start slowly by polling a percentage of their customers each week.

A poll conducted by Associated Press - GfK in late March — when oil prices had already risen 26 per cent since the start of the year to US$ 108 a barrel — revealed that two - thirds of Americans expected rising gasoline prices to cause hardship for them or their families in the coming months.

Twenty percent, according to an industry poll conducted by Thomson Reuters — and that's likely just the start.

Economists polled by Reuters had predicted housing starts to come in at 1.185 million units for the month.

@ TruthandConsequence, You can start by researching polls... Look for things like happiness quotients, life expectancy, financial wealth, education, etc..

The Vols started ninth in the polls after going 9 - 4 with four gut - wrenching losses to good teams (by a total of 17 points) in 2015.

Here are two polls where parents report when their babies started to crawl and by which style.

He started in September by apologising for Margaret Thatcher's imposition of the poll tax, and for opposing devolution.

Among the other things, researchers have started to explore social media as a device to assess the popularity of politicians, to track the political alignment of social media users, and to compare citizens» political preferences expressed online with those reported by polls.

Mr Mahama's comments come just a few days after his arch-rival, Nana Akufo - Addo, flag bearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) told party supporters in the Volta Region during his campaign tour that he will not abandon projects started by the Mahama administration should he (Akufo - Addo) win the forthcoming polls.

Polls show that Mr. Schumer, first elected in 1998, is a favorite to easily win a third term despite efforts by Republicans to portray him as a creature of Washington who has done little to jump - start the economy.

From a lead in the polling of about 10 % at the start of the official campaign in June, Yes closed the gap to low single figures by the election day in September.

The poll found 49 percent believe Cuomo did the right thing by agreeing to the budget so it could pass by the start of the new fiscal year, compared to 40 percent who believe he should have held out for more.

An early start on Friday morning - to Portcullis House and a meeting of the whole party again, with presentations by polling gurus, party big cheeses, Downing Street beautiful people and a few «breakout» sessions.

His party started here with a far better infrastructure than in Glasgow East (which they won in July on a swing of over 20 per cent) and the confidence exuded by the SNP campaign all the way until polling day suggests that they too will have been flabbergasted by the extent of Labour's victory, on a swing to the SNP of a mere 5 per cent.

By endorsing early, the NYS AFL - CIO will get a jump start in coordinating a comprehensive grassroots campaign to get our members to the polls and send Kathy Hochul back to Congress,» said the union's president, Mario Cilento.

We will be back up and running at 9 pm, an hour before polls close, when I'll start the decent, honest - to - goodness, minute - by - minute blogging you'd expect.

The results support an ICM poll for the Guardian on Tuesday, which revealed that just 22 per cent of voters believed Israel had acted proportionately to the kidnapping of two of its soldiers during an invasion by Hizbullah, which started the conflict.

With state leaders racing to finalize a new state budget by the Saturday start of the new fiscal year, a majority of New Yorkers say tax the rich, keep teens out of adult prisons and offer free tuition for some public college students, a new Q poll found.

It started with a poll showing that most New Yorkers think he shouldn't run for reelection; by midweek, the head of a state - employees union, angry over threatened layoffs, said Paterson «needs a good psychiatrist, or at least he should share the drugs he's on.»

Information gathered by the GNA indicated that, the contract was awarded in 2011, and work started immediately, but halted soon after the 2012 polls, when the then District Chief Executive also secured a parliamentary seat.

The outcome of the primary then will be decided by 103 absentee ballots and an undetermined number of affidavit votes — votes cast by voters whose eligibility to vote could not immediately be determined at the polling place — which will be counted at the Ulster County Board of Elections on Wednesday Sept. 21, starting at 10 a.m. Absentee ballots needed to be postmarked by Sept. 13 and received no later than Sept. 21.

«Some of the voters came out as early as 12 midnight to vote, queue, wait patiently for the poll to start in the morning by 7 a.m.»

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton start the race to November 8 on essentially even ground, with Trump edging Clinton by a scant two points among likely voters, and the contest sparking sharp divisions along demographic lines in a new CNN / ORC Poll.

With barely seven months to the polls, the NPP's campaign team led by former National Chairman, Peter Mac Manu is yet to kick start a vigorous outreach programme to canvass for votes.

It seems to me that this was a planted story that's become self - fulfilling; starting from so - called poll results that were funded by Turner's own campaign not a reputable, independent source of data about support in the district, and treated as though fact by a slew of subsequent articles about this race...

Some Jacksonville Democrats were less than enthused by his mayoral re-election bid, in which he essentially rejected Democratic orthodoxy until he started falling behind now - Mayor Curry in public polls.

Meanwhile the Times front page was dominated by some Conservative party polling from the start of the September.

Mr McCluskey said that if Unite members «are anything to go by» then opinion polls will start to move once voters become aware of Labour's programme for government.

This hopefully is the George Osborne «Poll Tax moment» as political / social reality finally starts to overwhelm the fictitious Tory pro Austerity narrative so assiduously megaphoned by the majority pro Tory press.

This is of course an early poll — the by - election campaigning has barely started and Labour haven't even named their candidate.

And since then, we've started winning by - elections, including gaining a seat off Labour for the first time since the general election, our membership has risen, donations have increased and our poll ratings have shot up from absolutely diabolical to just slightly depressing.

The mayoral candidate — and new Democratic front - runner, according to a Quinnipiac poll — started his day of campaigning by appearing on national television, then was greeted at a campaign stop in downtown Brooklyn by a small crowd energized by his new status, WCBS 880's Alex Silverman reported.

As polling shifted in many key Senate races, Joyce responded quickly by organizing the numerous field logistics so operatives could start working immediately.

And Conservatives dropped from second to third place, although the party was initially seen to lead the opinion polls at the start of the campaign, triggered by the resignation of Chris Huhne.

If the party starts suffering badly in the polls it may also result in growing unhappiness on the Conservative backbenches, and an image of disunity is normally extremely damaging for a party (though for those anxious to see bad news for the government, remember that governments can happily accept constant criticism from the usual suspects — the opposition of John McDonnell, Jeremy Corbyn and so on was basically ignored by Tony Blair.

The CP made the disclosure just as the Resident Electoral Commissioner for the FCT, Prof. Jacob Jatau stated that accreditation of voters and actual will go on simultaneously at all polling stations and that the exercise will start by 8 am and close by 2 pm.

Starting over: Ultimate democracy There is a way to ensure that every single voter is satisfied: simply have each one governed by the political party he or she picked at the polls

Half of the students polled in a recent Coursera survey said they were motivated by potential career benefits to take the classes, and one - third of that group said they had received raises, promotions, and new jobs, or had started their own businesses as a result.

We've long suspected that Sin City might not be the best place to raise your kids, but a new poll by EliteSingles now confirms that lonely hearts in Las Vegas are the country's least likely to want to start a family.

Our poll for the 2010 Dating Sites Reviews Single's Choice Award which we started October 2nd, 2010 had almost 800 people cast their votes by the beginning of January 2011.

Before the chat starts, help us get an idea of where we should focus our conversation by taking the following quick poll.

I'll start off this month's poll by saying I «m reading Fool Me Once, by Harlan Coben: his standalone (i.e., non Myron Bolitar series) books are some of my favorites, and I had pre-ordered this a couple of months ago; if you like a good thriller with lots of unexpected twists and turns, I'd highly recommend his books.

I'll start off this month's poll by saying I am currently reading Swords and Saddles by Jack Campbell.

I'll start off this month's poll by saying I «m reading Missing You, by Harlan Coben: his standalone (i.e., non Myron Bolitar series) books are some of my favorites, and I had pre-ordered this a couple of months ago; if you like a good thriller with lots of unexpected twists and turns, I'd highly recommend his books.