Sentences with phrase «by a poll in»

As evidenced by the polls in the race, the people of New York know the truth — as Governor and Attorney General, Eliot stood up to powerful interests on behalf of every - day New Yorkers, while others stood - by silently.
Such articles circulate, because there's a high degree of genetic illiteracy, as demonstrated by a poll in the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal, in which 33 percent of respondents reported thinking that non-GM tomatoes «did not contain genes» and 32 percent said that «vegetables did not have DNA [unless modified with DNA from animals].»
«We believe the union leadership orchestrated an uninformed «no» vote by failing to provide information to teachers in our schools and by withholding from them a proposal that would have modified the plan in a manner designed to address teacher concerns raised by a poll in March,» the statement said.
For all the gibes, harsh rhetoric of the accountability era, and tsk - tsk» ing occasioned by polls in which people say they don't want their kids to be teachers, the reality is that people really like teachers.

Not exact matches

But in a new consumer confidence poll conducted for Fortune by SurveyMonkey, Walt Disney Co. beat out those three tech giants.
Analysts polled by FactSet are expecting Apple to report earnings of $ 2.69 per share on $ 61 billion in revenue.
According to The Future of Business survey conducted by Facebook in collaboration with the World Bank and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 42 percent of businesses polled said that learning from one other is one of the main ways they figure out how to run a business in a mobile - first economy — second only to Googling it.
About 21 % of Canadians polled by research firm GfK said they had made mobile payments in the past six months, compared to 24 % of western Europeans, 33 % of Americans and 39 % of Latin Americans.
According to a new Washington Post - Schar School poll, 50 % of likely voters support Jones and 47 % support Moore in their race to fill a Senate seat most recently vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Understandably, two - thirds of consumers polled in a recent study by Gartner said they worried that their home devices could be used to listen in on their private conversations.
A December survey by Public Policy Polling, a Democratic firm, found that McConnell is the least popular senator in the country, with his approval rating underwater by 30 points.
A poll commissioned by Google and released in May suggested only 20 per cent of Canadians had ever made a mobile purchase and only 16 per cent expected to boost their mobile shopping in the following year.
A poll conducted by YouGov found that the run - up to Thursday's 20th anniversary of Diana's death in a Paris car crash had hit Charles's popularity.
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast claims rising to 231,000 in the latest week.
Molson Coors was expected to post 78 cents per share in adjusted earnings on US$ 2.45 billion in revenues, according to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters.
The Swiss food giant posted net income of 7.2 billion Swiss francs ($ 7.76 billion), versus 9.652 billion francs expected by analysts in a Reuters poll.
Just over an hour after the poll was shared, the Scaramucci Post account tweeted that the «poll was put up by @lancelaifer without consulting @Scaramucci who is traveling in London.
This poll was put up by @lancelaifer without consulting @Scaramucci who is traveling in London.
The presumptive Democratic nominee enjoys the largest gender gap in recorded history, with a recent Pew Research poll showing her leading among women by 24 points.
Research into consumer attitudes toward entomophagy is relatively scarce, but a 2014 poll conducted by market researcher Mintel found a substantial proportion of non-insect eaters would be interested in trying bugs: 21 % of Germans; 26 % of Americans; 27 % of U.K. residents and 52 % of Chinese.
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast claims falling to 230,000 in the latest week.
In the last election, business leaders chose Stephen Harper over Michael Ignatieff by a margin of three - to - one, according to a Compas poll at the time.
In 2011, a poll by Pepperdine University concluded that more than 60 % of small - business loan applications were denied.
But while fourth - quarter EBITDA rose to $ 844 million from $ 605 million, this fell short of the $ 896 million forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll.
In the survey, 38 percent of those polled reported that the mid-morning was their most productive time period, followed by the early morning.
A third of respondents to polls by various American and Canadian health organizations report getting a good night's rest at best a few times per month; more than one in 10 — some studies say almost 50 % — suffer from insomnia.
David Dodge stepped down as governor of the Bank of Canada on January 31, and Canadian CEOs had more than a few kind words for him in a web poll conducted by COMPAS Inc..
Ministry of Finance data showed a surplus of 637.4 billion yen ($ 6.56 billion) in February, more than the 466.3 billion yen expected by economists in a Reuters poll.
A poll released by Le Monde / Cevipof poll on Tuesday showed Macron tied with the far right leader in the first round with 25 percent of the votes.
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast factory orders increasing 1.4 percent in March.
Operating profit fell 8 percent to 12.4 billion Danish crowns ($ 2.00 billion) in the January to March quarter compared with a year ago, hit by the depreciation of the U.S. dollar, but beat an average 11.8 billion crown forecast in a Reuters poll of analysts.
Wynne, who is struggling in the polls, must call an election by June of next year.
Polls show the race is tight and that the large «Together for Yes» block formed by pro-independence parties from the rest of political spectrum will need support from the smaller CUP to secure a 68 - seat majority in Catalonia's 135 - seat parliament.
The company forecast current - quarter bookings in the range of $ 185 million to $ 195 million, below the $ 201.4 million expected by analysts polled by research firm FactSet StreetAccount.
In a poll conducted by TNS Custom Research, respondents reported one advantage of working in a family - owned business is their tendency to provide better and more flexible working conditionIn a poll conducted by TNS Custom Research, respondents reported one advantage of working in a family - owned business is their tendency to provide better and more flexible working conditionin a family - owned business is their tendency to provide better and more flexible working conditions.
The distractions that crop up in a worker's day might be slightly different in the home (chores, television, pets, errands and children were all listed as time sucks by the telecommuters who were polled), but interruptions at work are just as common.
Ministry of Finance data showed exports fell 2.9 percent in February from a year earlier, more than a 1.9 percent drop expected by economists in a Reuters poll, after a revised 6.3 percent rise in January.
Analysts polled by Reuters expected earnings to come in at $ 1.19.
The question of who will be Germany's next Chancellor looks increasingly unlikely with the current incumbent, Angela Merkel seeing her lead in the opinion polls being eroded by socialist leader Martin Schulz.
According to the latest polls Esquerra will get the biggest share of the vote in the region, 20.5 per cent, narrowly leading Junts per Catalunya, the new name for the party led by Puigdemont, on 19.3 per cent.
The bigger a small business is, the more likely it is to support the tax changes being promoted by President Donald Trump and GOP leaders in Congress, and the more likely the business is to expect immediate benefits, according to the fourth - quarter CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey, conducted with more than 2,000 small - business owners across the United States between Nov. 20 and Dec. 4, using the SurveyMonkey's online polling methodology.
In the latest poll conducted by the Levada Center, a Moscow - based independent research organization, an amazing 60 % of the respondents said they believed that Russia was heading in the right direction, up significantly from 40 % a year earlieIn the latest poll conducted by the Levada Center, a Moscow - based independent research organization, an amazing 60 % of the respondents said they believed that Russia was heading in the right direction, up significantly from 40 % a year earliein the right direction, up significantly from 40 % a year earlier.
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.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, down in public polls by more than 20 points to Hillary Clinton in the state, stormed to an upset win over the former secretary of state.
The two least - notable events for Americans, of the 10 possible choices in the poll, were the Angelina Jolie - Brad Pitt divorce filing and the «Pokemon Go» app game phenomenon, each described by most as forgettable.
A September poll conducted by the Harrison Group and American Express Publishing suggests this nightmare could come true: nearly 70 % of respondents with $ 100,000 or more in discretionary income said the recession had changed their spending priorities.
Local polling found Trump and Clinton to be in a dead heat, even as he was trailing by huge numbers in national polls, DiCeglie said.
Right now most polls predict a narrow win for what's known as the «remain,» or stay in the EU, platform championed by Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron.
Consumer confidence declined to 95.1 in a final reading for September, lower than economists polled by Reuters expected.
By 2018, Chinese consumers are expected to spend $ 1.2 trillion online on retail items, according to Forrester Research, with such sales growing more than 20 percent by 2016, according to a Nielsen Harris poll conducted in JunBy 2018, Chinese consumers are expected to spend $ 1.2 trillion online on retail items, according to Forrester Research, with such sales growing more than 20 percent by 2016, according to a Nielsen Harris poll conducted in Junby 2016, according to a Nielsen Harris poll conducted in June.
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