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Word: poll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plainly well organized; the Laborites were divided between Attlee moderates and Nye Bevan rebels. The Tories could point to the highest level of prosperity in Britain's history, achieved while shucking off the controls which war and Socialist experimenting had imposed. The News Chronicle's Gallup poll last week showed a 2½% edge for the Tories, a gain of 2% from late April. But above all, Eden was able to kick off his campaign with a promise of the long-awaited "parley at the summit." "If the Tories cannot win this election," said Lord Beaverbrook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: On the Hustings | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...also referred to student interest in religion, as shown by a poll which a strong majority of respondents indicated that they were concerned with religious questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Proposes More Courses in Religion | 5/19/1955 | See Source »

Cross country is a major sport in all other Ivy League colleges except Cornell and is considered on an equal plane with all other varsity sports at most eastern universities, according to a poll taken by the team manager...

Author: By Lewis M. Steel, | Title: Varsity Cross Country Asks Major Rating | 5/19/1955 | See Source »

...orders are the result of Sullivan's voting with the citizens in the College poll and were first presented with the consent of all the involved residents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Councilmen Pass Two Ordinances In First Step of 'Operation Parking' | 5/17/1955 | See Source »

...majority of undergraduates, however, do not attend church regularly, the poll found. Only 41 percent of those who answered indicated that they went to church frequently during the school year...

Author: By Peter V. Shackter, | Title: Student Council Poll Reveals Most Students Show Interest in Religion | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

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