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...Mitt Romney’s administration. Though she aligns herself with parts of the administration’s record, especially the health care legislation passed in April, she has faced a dilemma in appearing too close to the governor, whose approval rating is 43 percent according to an October Survey USA poll. Healey has faced a tough road in trying to extend the 16-year Republican domination of the governor’s mansion in a year that portends well for Democrats. And though she has relied largely on the strategy that proved successful for her predecessors—highlighting...
...Numbers 60% Estimated proportion of Afghan women forced to marry against their will, according to a recent survey conducted by the NGO Womenkind Worldwide 57% Percentage of women in Afghanistan who married under...
...Schulman, Ronca, & Bucuvalas (SRBI) Public Affairs designed the survey and conducted all interviewing. The full TIME questionnaire and trend data may be found at: www.srbi.com...
...Institute of Politics (IOP) yesterday in Washington, D.C. The IOP poll, which has a margin of error of +/-3 percent, predicted the highest voter turnout in twenty years for voters between the ages of 18 and 24. Thirty-two percent of the 18 to 24 year olds surveyed said that they will “definitely be voting.” If the IOP’s prediction proves true, young voters could set a new midterm turnout record. In 1982, 26 percent of 18 to 24 year olds voted in that year’s midterm election. Krister...
...Youth ministers seeking clues will find many in the results of a new survey of what teens want from church. Pollsters from Barna Group, which tracks teen religious activity, asked 2,400 teens to rank the reasons they attend worship services. Gaining a better understanding of what they believe and making a connection with God topped the list, followed closely by wanting to volunteer to help others and to spend time with friends. Also registering as "very important" factors, though to a lesser extent, were classes studying the Bible as well as issues surrounding religious faith...