Sentences with phrase «by pollster survation»

I attended a presentation by a pollster from Ipsos Mori who showed that there had been a decline last year in the number of people who believed that global warming was a real phenomenon — primarily, she said, as a result of Durkin's film (16).

Outlined in a new report called «The Essential Profession,» the research was led by pollster Louis Harris, who chairs Recruiting New Teachers, and was paid for by the...

It requires you to believe that, on the one hand, Charles's local reputation is so strong that he is unbeatable no matter what the national circumstances, and — at the same time — that even after 32 years as their MP nobody in his constituency will remember his name unless reminded by a pollster.

GOP poll finds support for spending cuts: Resurgent Republic, a conservative non-profit founded by pollster Whit Ayres and former Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie, released a poll Tuesday showing that voters care about cutting spending even when told it will mean «slashing» important programs.

Another poll was conducted by pollster Ninamedia and weekly newspaper Mladina a couple of weeks later.

According to the report, Bolivian President Evo Morales has a 58 percent approval rating among the electorate according to survey results by pollster Ipsos.

The claim of the Assin Central MP was confirmed by the pollster on the show who said an informant alerted him that some persons were plotting to kill Ken Agyapong.

I was called by a pollster last week about the Democratic Party primary for Mayor of Buffalo, but the questioner couldn't say who commissioned the poll.

Taking the most recent poll published by each pollster in the last week, we calculate the proportion showing a Conservative lead over Labour of more than 6 points as the pseudo-probability of a Conservative majority, but we allow polls with exactly a 6 point lead to contribute a 0.5 to the average.

One day, Bob is called up by a pollster.

Such conservatives, estimated by pollster Daniel Yankelovich as one American in five, are actually somewhat marginal to the mainstream of national life, have few polished spokespersons, and are given to unsophisticated and vehement expression of their resentment about assaults on their convictions and values.

The Angus Reid Institute (ARI) was founded in October 2014 by pollster and sociologist, Dr. Angus Reid.

Eighty - eight percent of those contacted by pollsters agreed that «America was founded on the idea of religious freedom for everyone, including religious groups that are unpopular.»

We can wax anxious about the details» impersonal suburban mega-churches taking the place of the intimate congregations, professionalized «community organizers» instead of local leaders, and of course a political process increasingly dominated by pollsters and spin artists» but we shouldn't lose sight of the basic American impulse.

Let your minds drift back to the Bush / Kerry election and the question asked by pollsters, «Who would you rather invite to a family BBQ, George Bush or John Kerry?»

The top three fall in line with the recently released Coaches Poll; however, Florida State is ranked 7th by the pollsters and 4th by the oddsmakers.

A status reinforced by the pollsters and the bookies and worried Labour MPs.

Most of the 30 are Conservatives, reflecting the result that is predicted by pollsters.

Bettws may be too clunky a name to be adopted by pollsters, but with the spectre of the next election looming, its message is clear: People are struggling to see how the democratic framework works for them.

When asked by pollsters what they would vote, these voters answered «Don't Know», rather than admit to supporting the Conservative Party.

But Labour's wipeout in Scotland was the only bit of this election accurately predicted by the pollsters, although even here the scale of our defeat was underestimated.

Nearly three - quarters of those questioned by pollsters Survation for the Mail on Sunday said that Mrs Miller's 32 - second apology to the Commons on Thursday was inadequate.

Meanwhile, 47 % of Labour voters were dissatisfied with Mr Corbyn, while 29 % said the same about Mrs May, according to the survey by pollsters Ipsos Mori for the Evening Standard.

Tories confessed when quizzed by pollsters Ipsos - MORI.

Labour is now just 6 points behind the Tories with less than a fortnight to go — the smallest gap recorded by pollsters ORB International since the vote was called.

The former Labour leader is said to have pointed to analysis by pollsters Ipsos MORI stating that 2.9 m «lazy Labour» supporters failed to make good on their intentions to turn out to vote.

The latest report by the spy agency thus, corroborates results of three independent polls conducted by pollsters hired by the opposition NPP and the office of Nana Akufo - Addo.

We run the risk of being spun by pollsters from both sides of the aisle.

Former New York governor Eliot Spitzer (D)-- whose own political comeback attempt came up short a few years back — resigned quickly before the effects of his 2008 prostitution scandal could be measured by pollsters.

In a Daily Politics film, Ellie Price took to a slide to look at how much weight should be given to the polls and how robust are the techniques used by pollsters.

The figures come after a Sunday newspaper claimed that a Department of Health - commissioned study by the pollsters Ipsos MORI found that more people that ever believe the NHS is doing a good job, but that ministers have chosen to «sit on» the findings rather than make them public.

Most of the 200 - strong audience in each debate will be picked by pollsters ICM from the local area to ensure a balance of gender, age, ethnicity, social class and voting intention.

It is a method that likely gets at psychological and social truths missed by pollsters.

Also turned up by the pollsters is that only 10 % of the UK populace has made the switch to digital games exclusively.

The Swindle has been made a scapegoat by pollsters Ipsos Mori, Bob Ward and his former boss Bob May, George Monbiot and many others desperate to explain the failure of Environmentalism to capture public hearts and minds.

Not exact matches

Second, as Americans have rapidly ditched landlines — 47 % of the population is «cellphone only» by the CDC's last count — pollsters are increasingly surveying cellphone users, a population that is two to four times more expensive to reach, says Republican pollster Bill McInturff.

The focus group was put together by Emory University and conducted by Peter Hart, a Democratic pollster.

Pollsters first began tracking Americans» confidence in their major institutions — such as the church and the Supreme Court — as a result of the rancor caused by the Vietnam War and Watergate.

Pollster Frank Graves of Ekos Research points out that Jean Chrétien's 1993 win wasn't followed by any «post-election swoon,» while Paul Martin after 2004 and Stephen Harper after 2011 suffered declines which, far from being short - term slumps, proved irreversible.

Polling done a year ago by another well - known pollster, Abacus Data, indicated similarly high levels of support and an identical level of opposition for the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project that currently dominates news coverage in both Alberta and British Columbia.

The project is run by Dimitri Pantazopoulos, who has worked as a Conservative Party pollster and strategist.

«For the first time tonight, same - sex marriage has been passed by popular vote in Maine and Maryland,» said Robert P. Jones, a Washington - based pollster who specializes in questions about politics and religion.

Such comments may also antagonize college graduates, who tell pollsters by overwhelming margins that they don't want to associate with a white nationalist party.

In every poll conducted by eight major national pollsters this year, opposition to the Affordable Care Act outweighs support.»

Black women (who made up 6 % of the electorate) were even more supportive, telling exit pollsters they voted for the measure by a 3 - to - 1 margin.

Veteran Israeli politicians expect the Obama administration to give Israel an ultimatum later this year to make peace with the Palestinian Authority» that is, with a political entity that is kept alive on the West Bank by an American - trained militia and the Israeli Army, and that is headed by a prime minister, Salam Fayyad, whose party won 2 percent of the vote in the last elections and who faces a constituency two - thirds of which tells pollsters that it doesn't want any deal with a Jewish state.

What's involved is the census - taking equivalent of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, the notion that pollsters affect the content of the responses they receive merely by deciding what it is they want to measure.

A jump in the computers would be likely, with pollsters perhaps being swayed by the Buckeyes being on a bye (pollsters do that sometimes).

The information is typically protected by data protection rules and is zealously guarded by political parties, who do not like pollsters and journalists sniffing around their membership for changes in mood.

Everything could be thrown off balance by the split, merger or creation of parties: pollsters are already testing the waters for a possible new party led by former minister Moshe Kahlon, who is considering a comeback and would likely steal leftist voters from the left for the right.