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The change in the living standards of China's people over the last decade is nothing short of astonishing -- surely the most dramatic transformation ever witnessed by more than a fifth of mankind over such a brief period. If China's people are ...

As the 28th Olympic Games open in Athens, Greece, a new Gallup Poll shows most Americans will focus on results in swimming, track, and gymnastics events, citing those as their favorite Summer Olympic sports. While track and field has been under ...

A new CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll in Florida confirms the findings of Gallup’s previous survey in that state, conducted in July, showing a very close race for president between President George W. Bush and Democratic candidate John Kerry. Bush ...

It has been 25 years since the Los Angeles Times Poll began operation, much to the consternation of the Field Poll -- which had for years been the dominant public policy poll in California, and had counted the Times as one of its subscribers. A ...

As 2003 begins, U.S. investors have many reasons to worry. The geopolitical situation is extremely unsettling because of the potential for war with Iraq and the increased threat from North Korea, in addition to the ever-present possibility of ...

Other than failing to produce a bounce in voter support for Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, the Democratic convention looks, on paper, to have been a success. According to a post-convention CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll, conducted Friday through ...

This occasional series follows public opinion in the old and new member countries of the European Union, and reports on the emotional economy of the quickly evolving new Europe.

Investor optimism has fallen sharply during the past three months, reaching its second-lowest level ever in June, according to the Gallup/UBS Index of Investor Optimism. The Index has tumbled 49 points since March, and now stands at 72. Given ...

Marketing today is increasingly about "relationships." Repeat business is now recognized as the avenue to enhanced profit performance, and the prerequisite for a sustainable future. The goal: building an enduring and leverageable bond between ...

Close to half of the American public, 46%, has received one of the new dollar coins featuring the likeness of Sacagawea, the Indian woman who assisted the Lewis and Clark expedition in the early 1800s. The gold-colored coins were introduced by ...