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Word: polled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Anyone not running for office can come up with a shopping list of budget cuts and new revenue sources (yes, yes, taxes) to close the deficit gap. The leadership challenge is getting at least 51% of Americans to agree to any particular list. A recent Gallup Poll for the Times Mirror Co. offered 20 possible deficit-reduction measures. Only three got majority support. Interestingly, all three were tax hikes: on people earning over $80,000, on alcohol and on tobacco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Issues Deficits: Lunchtime Is Over | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

Pollin' Along: This week's Lambert Trophy Division 1-AA Top 10 poll is out, and UPenn (after defeating Dartmouth and Bucknell) is the fifth-best team in the East...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The Football Notebook | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

Newsweek said a poll taken immediately after the debate found that 42 percent of the voters who watched on television said Dukakis did a better job while 41 percent said Bush outperformed his rival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush, Duke Return to Campaign Trail | 9/27/1988 | See Source »

...poll taken Sunday night found that 44 percent rated Dukakis the winner, 36 percent gave the edge to Bush and 20 percent said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush, Duke Return to Campaign Trail | 9/27/1988 | See Source »

Recent statistics seem to indicate that the American public will be receptive to the project's message, Winsten reported. According to Winsten, a Gallup poll conducted for Harvard found that 78 percent of adults said they would be willing to be the designated driver from time to time...

Author: By Pradeep P. Atluri, | Title: SPH Joins TV Alcohol Program | 9/21/1988 | See Source »

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