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...Despite Beijing's attempts to reassure other governments, its growing economic and military might frightens its more open neighbors. Given China's opaque politics, leaders still cannot predict whether Beijing will prove benign or threatening. Average people, too, reflect this mistrust. In the latest survey by the Pew Global Attitudes Project, a majority of people in only two Asian nations surveyed had favorable opinions of China, and one of those two was ... China...
Percentage of Americans who said they'd be less likely to vote for a presidential candidate who does not believe in God, according to a new Pew Research Center survey...
Sources: BBC (2); New York Times (2); Pew Research Center (2); Parents Television Council...
...Patrick said in a press release announcing the appointment on August 22. Reville has held many leadership positions in the education sector, including serving as a board member of the BOE, executive director of the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education, and executive director of Harvard’s Pew Forum on Standards-Based Reform. He is currently director of a policy master’s program at the GSE, as well as President of the Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy. Reville’s primary objectives as chairman of the BOE include helping underprivileged students to achieve...
Lichter noted a Pew Center study that said most voters get their political information from late night talk shows and that candidates' are getting less time on conventional television news shows. In 1968, he said, the average length of a candidate's sound bite on TV newscasts was 42 seconds; now it is down to only eight. That means candidates are compelled to seek out more unorthodox venues to seek out the spotlight...