Word: survey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...existing economic order and slash the living standards of its citizens. It is even questionable whether most First World electorates would tolerate a major increase in foreign aid or whether trade unions would allow unrestricted competition for goods produced by cheap labor in developing lands. In one recent survey, Americans ranked economic aid and loans to the poor no higher than 20th on a list of 23 areas in which they would like to see their tax money spent...
Although the findings were based on a survey of only 100 small private colleges, and Harvard and other large research universities were not included in the survey, the study shows that many of the fiscal problems besetting the small colleges are also affecting Harvard...
...wildly unrealistic to imagine the U.S. could tap new pools of presidential talent by Nov. 2, 1976. And there is no particular reason to think we will by 1980. But if the country did by chance begin to survey its presidential resources in an imaginative way, where might the search begin...
...around in the heaviest snows and on ice. Goodyear, for example, is passing around to editors a release, written like a news story that gingerly notes "there is no mention of ice traction in the GM declaration." Also, the release politely points out that-according to a survey by the Tire Industry Safety Council-mail carriers and highway patrols in many states are still equipping their vehicles with winter tires, no matter what they use before and after the winter...
Albert M. Sacks, dean of the Law School, said yesterday he has not yet seen the survey's results, but he said he does not believe students find that the Law School "pushes them one way or the other...