Sentences with phrase «done by polling»

Science is not done by polling.

We do this by polling over 40k preowned websites hourly.

The idea is this: If you want to know the best Web sites for auto enthusiasts, you will do better by polling the sites of other auto enthusiasts than you will do by polling the Internet at large.

Not exact matches

The poll does bring some good news for Clinton, though: She leads among people who voted early by 58 % to 41 %.

«The people who don't talk to us are significantly different than the people that do talk to us that they can throw a poll off by 4 or 5 points,» he said.

Create a poll to gather a visual snapshot of what your participants are doing, thinking, are challenged by or are celebrating

A recent poll by Compas Inc. showed that Canadian CEOs didn't like the idea, either, with just 4 % expressing support for MÉDAC's proposal.

Every payday, almost half of Canadians feel hard done by, with a recent poll suggesting that 46 % of Canadians believe they're underpaid.

According to a recent study conducted by Harvard University, which polled young adults between the ages of 18 and 29, not so good: 51 percent of survey respondents said they do not support capitalism, and only 42 percent were in favor of it.

The study was done by AVG, an online security firm that polled more than 6,000 people from around the world.

This week, polls suggest the opposite: people do not think that the executive actions will reduce the number of people killed by gun, but they solidly support the proposals.

Well, you don't need a polling company to tell you that research funded by corporations might be less than scientifically reliable.

Last year, for example, a study conducted by Unilever — a company that does have an admittedly vested interest in knowing this kind of information — polled 20,000 consumers in five countries and 33 percent said that given the option, they would choose to buy from brands that are focused on sustainability.

Nearly two - thirds of Americans don't have a will, according to a July survey by Harris Poll for Rocket Lawyer, which queried 2,000 consumers.

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 %).

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.

The exit polls, reported by CNN, also showed that 54 % of people who went to the polls Tuesday approve of the job President Obama is doing.

Poll: A Third of Americans Don't Know Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act Are the Same Thing, by Aric Jenkins

In fact, if this year's sales do rise by 3 percent, it is still slightly below the 14 - year average in the Gallup polls.

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.

The efforts of Martin Schulz and other senior SPD politicians to gain an advantage over their political competitors by leading a hardline anti-Trump campaign do not appear to have had any significant effect on the SPD's standing in the polls.

The following table summarizes ranking of asset classes by subscribers responding during July 2013 to the following question (via the home page poll): «Which of the following asset classes do you expect to perform best in August 2013?»

The poll on education funding, done by Environics Research for the Alberta Teachers Association, dealt only with public attitudes about public funding for private schools.

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 latest Alberta poll, done for Postmedia by Quito Maggiâ $ ™ s Mainstreet shop, surveyed almost 2,600 Albertans by robo - call, gauging their their support for the provincial parties, the federal partie...

A new poll by the University of Maryland finds that 58 % of Americans surveyed do not agree the imposition of tariffs on imported solar panels.

-- «Goodbye, neighborhood polling places — 5 counties switch to mega-vote centers,» by CALmatters» Rhonda Lyons: «This election season five California counties are doing away with hundreds of neighborhood polling places and replacing them with fewer «one - stop vote centers» — an experiment sold by Democrats as a way to save money and boost anemic voter turnout from the last midterm elections.»

More than half of British women admit to flirting with men to get their own way, with a fifth saying they do so at work (according to a survey investigating gender bias and positive discrimination commissioned by comparison website confused.com, which polled 2,000 people).

I do not know of a single adult human being that has given their life to the Tooth Fairy, seen the Tooth Fairy, thinks there is a Tooth Fairy, prays to the Tooth Fairy, given new life by the Tooth Fairy, given hope by the Tooth Fairy, lived by the law of the Tooth Fairy, fought wars with a Fairy banner held high and last but not least Stalin, Mao and Poll Pot felt no need to eliminate and persecute those who held tight to the Tooth Fairy.

The big O does everything by the polls — so he goes through the motions and then thanks everyone will accept the facade as truth.

I wonder if these results from the recent Pew poll of attitudes toward religion in public life don't foretell a real change, however partial, however qualified by any number of other factors.

Most Americans - and most American Catholics - think Pope Benedict XVI has done a bad job of dealing with the problem of sexual abuse by Catholics priests, according to a new national poll.

My hope is that the polling industry will take up the serious challenges it currently faces by doing all it can to produce better information before polling reaches the point where its results generate no confidence at all.

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

Going by how it is reported here, the Gallup poll doesn't sort out peoples» conviction in science.

Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome: in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.

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).

Don't we know the ethic of government is generated by polls?

A recent poll by Barna Group showed Trump doing better than Clinton among American Christians, but by narrower margins than past Republican - Democrat matchups:

But the fire is burning more sporadically, is not necessarily connected to Judaism, and it doesn't «significantly embrace» Israel, according to a poll released Thursday by Repair the World, a group that promotes volunteering among Jews.

According to the questionnaire, most Christians will pray before they enter the polling booth, but don't like being told who to vote for by their church leader.

A poll by A Journey Through NYC Religions found that 70 percent of school neighbors do not see church rentals as a problem.

how do we know we aren't falling prey to the exact same thing by following the polls here?

While polls should never have an undue effect on someone's political or moral positions — as Robert Wuthnow convincingly argues in the most recent issue of First Things — this new poll does seem to reveal that an artificial consensus created by the elite of this country, and the relatively quiet response among the opposition, has not taken dramatic hold of the hearts and minds of ordinary people in this nation.

Though correlation doesn't necessarily connote causation, it is interesting to note that 9 of the 10 most religious states in the US, as revealed by a 2008 Gallup poll of more than 355,000 adults in the U.S. regarding the importance of religion in their lives, are also on the CDC's list of the 10 fattest states.

Steinfels notes that some journalists justify themselves by appealing to polls showing that Catholics are furious at the bishops and do not think the media have been anti-Catholic.

If the portrait of American religion painted by poll data is not as strong as once thought, does it necessarily follow that it is less stable?

BuzzFeed: Americans Don't Know Anything About Romney's Religion — Yet Armed with fresh survey data and a counterintuitive thesis, a new Brookings Institution study released Wednesday makes the compelling case that Mitt Romney's Mormon faith, long pegged by pundits as a political albatross for the candidate, won't actually hurt him at the polls in November — and it could even help.

The poll indicates that for the three evangelical subgroups identified by the survey, 47 percent, 46 percent, and 45 percent, respectively, indicated that they either didn't watch or didn't know how much time they spent watching religious programs on television each week, and another 9 percent, 6 percent, and 5 percent indicated they watched for less than one hour each week.

Third, the poll was conducted by Gallup, which did a very poor job in predicting the 2012 election.