Sentences with phrase «do opinion polls»

DateMeKenya.com, a private dating site in Kenya did an opinion poll and.

For the same elections, he said his organisation had done an opinion poll for a news channel.

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In a poll commissioned in conjunction with tonight's show, the Marist Institute for Public Opinion found that more than seven in 10 Americans do not think private companies should be required to publish the salaries of its employees, nor should firms disclose pay rates internally.

But environmentalists released their own poll this week suggesting most Americans don't really have a strong opinion on the issue, and would rather see Congress move on to other things.

In a random sampling of public opinion taken by the Forum Poll among 1,385 Canadians 18 years of age and older, the majority (51 %) do not agree Canadian employers should be able to hire temporary foreign workers (a federal program which has just been curtailed), while fewer than this agree (45 %).

Opinion polls showed that voters had opposed privatization at the outset (as did the press and many Conservative back benchers), but the Conservatives pointed out that Tony Blair rode to victory in part by abandoning «Clause Four» of the Labour Party's 1904 constitution, advocating state control over the means of production, distribution and exchange.

Ending the huge subsidies to both the mining and housing industry is favoured according to opinion polls about 75 % of the population, but the word from politicians is «don't mention the subsides».

When businesses try to meet the needs of their customers, they learn what the needs are by doing surveys and opinion polls.

This shows nothing more than ignorance of the bible and it's message for mankind maybe the President would do well to get alongside himself men of true faith Godly men who don't aspire for public office, who do nt name universities after themselves, who will tell him what Gods wants of him and not what the opinion polls want.

It makes me wonder what criterion is set for whose opinion matters and whose doesn't in these polls.

An August 2010 poll by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press and the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life found that nearly half of Tea Party supporters (46 %) had not heard of or did not have an opinion about «the conservative Christian movement sometimes known as the religious right»; 42 % said they agree with the conservative Christian movement and roughly one - in - ten (11 %) said they disagree (based on registered voters).

And politicians need to start standing up for what's right, and what they believe... instead of polling opinion, and doing whatever will keep them elected!

Representatives may defend and promote the science they believe is truth despite public opinion polls and fact checkers, but they often don't know what the science teaches for the simple reason that they are not scientists.

While opinion polls may show it to be popular, get - tough legislation simply is not working: «Prison does not deter crime because criminals are too crazy, too drunk, too high, too uneducated, too unintelligent and too young to fully comprehend what they were doing at the time they broke the law.»

In the nightly news, respondents to public opinion polls describe him as a «can do fellow,» «a take charge kind of a guy,» «admirable for his ability to cut through red tape,» «a true patriot» who was «doing what he was paid to do.»

These are opinion polls that are not credible therefore you cant base your claim on them.When it comes staging protests and boycott they fail miserably that's why the media and the pundits do not take AOBs seriously they are a bunch of jokers are only active on social medial just whining.

Even with all the techniques to spread the polling population among masses, it still does not change the fact that most people may have different opinion than those who are polled.

He plans to do this to diminish the number of young Muslims radicalizing themselves, to diminish the Arabic countries influence over french practicing Muslims (and maybe to gain some points in opinion polls I guess).

Today's Q poll found Paladino's favorable / unfavorable rating at 16 - 13 with 70 percent of New Yorkers saying they don't know enough about him to have an opinion.

Writing in the Scotsman the following day, Stephen Noon, the Yes campaign's chief strategist, cryptically remarked that «detailed research» showed that opinion polls did «not adequately reflect» where Scottish opinion was.

Standard opinion polls do not include under - 18s, and little is known about their voting intentions.

It's still very early days, but the results we've seen so far suggest that the Conservatives have actually done significantly better than the earlier dramatic opinion poll suggests.

Well the Tories have been doing the same thing for almost a quarter of a century now and yet still they stand back in amazement when the opinion polls refuse to budge.

You still do not agree that the situation where Lord Ashcroft has employees in Tory Central Office who will help decide short lists and how these will be disposed of is a more significant aspect of this statement than some opinion polls (for example)?

First, we don't know how public opinion will move before polling day.

We know that the economy is doing OK and we know that opinion polls still show that public confidence in Miliband and Balls (as economic managers) is much less than public confidence in Cameron and Osborne.

But to dismiss Miliband himself as a failure as leader, as centre - right commentators and Blairite backbenchers tend to do, is bizarre when the only metrics we have (by - elections, opinion polls, increasing numbers of party members) suggest that Labour is on the road to recovery.

I did a quick calculation and discovered that in 1992 in the 43 opinion polls prior to the general election of that year the Conservatives were, on average, on 38.01 % and Labour on 39.91 %.

According to Mr. Ephson, his opinion poll done over a stretch of five months indicates I'll be defeated based on the fact that «elections are not won by huge billboards so Obuobia may have to wait till 2020.

Opinion polls show that a significant majority of the public do not want to see Trident replaced, so cancelling plans for new nuclear weapons would be a vote - winner.

Opinion polling demonstrates that citizens are largely unaware of the existence of the submerged state; consequently they do not give government due credit for its intervention or hold it to account in an informed way.

The opinion polls must have had a lot to do with the new mood, too.

We still don't know why all the opinion polls were so out of alignment with the final result.

Damage is already being done if opinion polls on the party and the leader are to be believed.

What do the latest opinion poll figures suggest in relation to the likely number of seats that each party will win in that contest?

A recent opinion poll also revealed that voters do not trust Nick Clegg.

I have made use of the excellent work done by Mark Pack who has systematically recorded every opinion poll published since 1945.

Recent polls have shown that most Republican voters do not know enough about any of the three candidates to form an opinion, with many saying they have not decided whom to support.

In fact, all three candidates polled favorably, but nearly half of the African Americans who participated said they either didn't know or didn't have an opinion about the current comptroller.

That's why, when it came to that big decision to oppose the VAT cut and the so - called fiscal stimulus, I didn't consult a focus group or an opinion poll I just knew it was the right thing to do.

«If you obsess constantly about every passing opinion poll and headline, you never end up doing anything big or changing a thing.

Does anyone know where I look in the constitution says the representative republic has to take an opinion poll before they pass a bill and vote accordingly?

And the poll found that while voters hold a 17 % to 10.7 % favorable - to - unfavorable opinion of Schneiderman, the bulk of the electorate either doesn't know him or have no opinion of him.

I don't put much store in opinion polls, but if true it would only indicate roughly what you would expect to happen at this point in the parliament - 32 % isn't that much lower than Labour got in the 2005 General Election and all it would suggest is that the Liberal Democrats are having a reversal - tactical voting could see them holding onto many of their current seats, indeed it is even possible that if they got 17 % of the vote that if it focused in an area that they could actually end up with more seats, where the switches in support are occuring is crucial - if they are focused then if the Conservative Party were to get 39 % then it might still result in them getting fewer seats than Labour or in extremis winning a 150 seat majority or so?

The poll found two - thirds of voters don't know enough about the GOP candidate to even form an opinion of him.

Polls show that only 24 percent of Republicans had a favorable view of their party's gubernatorial nominee, while a whopping 70 percent said they don't know enough about him to have an opinion.

According to the poll, 54 percent of voters didn't know or had no opinion of Sini, while 76 percent of voters didn't know or had no opinion of Perini.

As the following graph of opinion poll trends during the 2010 campaign shows, so - called «Cleggmania» peaked immediately after the first debate, when he did most to introduce himself to most voters: his poll ratings, and his party's, surged, while both the Conservatives and Labour fell.

Most sensible Conservatives know that the Lib Dems are still gifted, hard working and canny campaigners and will do better than their current opinion poll ratings suggest and certainly when those ratings rise in a General Election campaign, as they inevitably will.

A good set of local results like this does not prove the Conservatives will win the next election, and it is a mistake to treat them as a glorified opinion poll.