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Chinese authorities have heavily invested in improving water quality in Beijing leading up to the 2008 Summer Olympics. Of Beijing residents surveyed, 44% say they are dissatisfied with the quality of water in their city, although a growing ...

As Chinese authorities have been working for years to improve air quality in Beijing ahead of the Summer Olympic Games, two-thirds of Beijing respondents (66%) say the problem of air pollution has improved in recent years, up significantly from ...

There are significant differences in support for the leading Republican presidential candidates by demographic and geographic variables. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, for example, has the strongest appeal to conservatives, frequent church ...

While not as dominant as the Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton, Republican front-runner Rudy Giuliani, like Clinton, leads among most subgroups within his party. In fact, Giuliani does no worse than tie for first in each key Republican ...

All of George W. Bush's job approval ratings since last October have been below 40%. This six-month streak is one of the longest in Gallup's polling history, though still nowhere near the extended sub-40% runs of Harry Truman and Richard Nixon.

Beijing residents' responses to questions about water pollution suggest their concern about the problem has deepened since 2004. In 2004, just 27% said water pollution was a serious problem where they lived; that number jumped to 41% in 2006.

Beijing's campaign to host a "Green Olympics" in 2008 may be raising residents' standards for air quality. Despite evident improvements, the city's inhabitants are more likely to say air pollution is a problem now (63%) than they were in 2004 ...

The athletes of the world are gathered in Torino, Italy for the 20th Winter Olympics games. The audience expected to watch the coverage of the Olympics in the United States will likely be disproportionately made up of senior citizens, women, and ...

Gallup's poll of Moscow reveals the populace is proud and supportive of its arts and entertainment.