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...Indeed, an extensive opinion survey of ordinary Iraqis by Zogby International recently misquoted by Vice President Cheney to imply that a majority of Iraqis were firmly behind the U.S. occupation found, in fact, that almost two thirds would like the U.S. forces to leave within a year, and that a majority had an unfavorable view of the actions of the U.S. military in Iraq. While there's no reason to believe the insurgents carry the support of anything close to a majority of Iraqis, the Zogby International findings suggest that a majority may, in fact, be inclined to stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building an Iraq Exit Strategy | 11/5/2003 | See Source »

...Having a capable principal and a strong leadership team is important...We are in the process of completing a survey about school climate which will provide us with important information...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Aguero, Margaret W. Ho, Claire Provost, and Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: School Committee: Election 2003 | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

...with the superintendent includes five things to do at the high school: to make sure the curriculum is rigorous and consistent across the five small schools, to align the School Improvement Plan to new benchmarks for improvement; to achieve full accreditation as soon as possible, to administer a climate survey to teachers and students and to plan for implementing a better schedule in 2005. He has also promised to improve the evaluation of teachers throughout the district...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Aguero, Margaret W. Ho, Claire Provost, and Tina Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: School Committee: Election 2003 | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

Behind these deaths lurk an array of grim statistics that show how prevalent mental disorders have become on campus. Data from a 2001 survey of college mental-health counselors, when compared with past findings, revealed that the percentage of students treated at college counseling centers who have had psychological problems diagnosed and are taking psychotropic drugs increased from 7% in 1992 to 18% in 2001, according to Greg Snodgrass, director of the counseling center at Texas State University. The survey also found that during the previous five years, 85% of North American student counseling centers reported an increase in students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Campus: University Blues: A Crisis | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...real estate, people pay for location, and last week Coldwell Banker showed homeowners just how pricey that premium can be. In a survey of more than 300 markets, the real estate brokerage found that a 2,200-sq.-ft., four-bedroom house in a neighborhood "typical for corporate middle management" can vary in cost by up to $1.2 million depending on the city. The most expensive locale was La Jolla, Calif.; the least costly was Binghamton, N.Y. How much would you have to spend in a market of your choosing? Go to ColdwellBanker.com click on Site Map, then Info Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Home And The Range | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

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