Word: survey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard received $59 million in outside support during the 1975-76 fiscal year, an increase of 13 per cent, an annual survey by the Council for Financial Aid to Education reported Friday...
With a $6.6 million increase over last year, Harvard continues to lead the nation's universities in outside aid, the survey said...
Voluntary gifts increased 11 per cent for colleges and universities nationwide, the survey said...
...defeat at re-election time. To prove his point, Oteri drew upon NORML monies to conduct a poll of Flaherty's own district in South Boston to gauge the extent of popular support for decriminalization in a reputedly conservative district. Harvard Business School students undertook the task of actually surveying these constituents and the 73 per cent figure in favor of decriminalization has produced a predictable effect in the State House. The political savvy of the poll was obvious since it was directed at perhaps the single representative who has most effectively hamstrung the progress of the bill in previous...
...women favored it. The division among women has made it easier for state legislators, many of whom are older, conservative males, to vote their predilections-or, as one battle-weary activist put it, "their instincts." Some 62% of Florida voters favored the ERA, according to a survey by Jimmy Carter's pollster, Pat Caddell; yet even that margin was not sufficient to sway enough members of Florida's senate. Like legislators elsewhere, some were impressed more by the viewpoint espoused in the road-show tactics of Phyllis Schlafly, an Alton, Ill., housewife and an active Republican, who wrote...