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Fifty-eight percent of Americans plan to watch a great deal or fair amount of the Winter Olympics, according to the latest Gallup poll. Figure skating is easily Americans' favorite event, in large part due to the fact that women strongly prefer ...

With the Summer Olympics officially beginning today in Sydney, Australia, a new Gallup poll shows that Americans are very aware of the Games, with about three in four (74%) able to identify that they are being held in Australia, and more than ...

Sydneysiders' love affair with the Olympic Games continues to wane almost half (47%) will be relieved when it's all over, and 42% said the end would make no difference to them. These and other questions in a recent survey conducted by Quadrant ...

A gathering of UK executives stressed the importance of training and development through the economic downturn. The discussion encompassed key leadership priorities, such as skills required by employers now; development needs of the remaining ...

It's not surprising that a large number of Americans think special schools are best for children with mental retardation. Inclusiveness is nice in principle, but if Americans feel the inclusion of such children threatens to stretch the ...

Given a choice, Americans continue to be slightly more likely to choose issues rather than leadership skills as the most important determinant of their choice for president this year, and Al Gore now is favored by Americans over George W. Bush ...

The question of whether and which students are best taught separately has almost as many facets as there are different kinds of children. Do boys and girls learn better in separate classrooms? How about slow learners and overachievers, gay and ...

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 ...

How many kids are among the viewers glued to their TVs as the 2002 Winter Olympics enter the final week? Maybe quite a few; a review of Gallup Youth polling shows that teens in the U.S. are overwhelmingly "sports nuts," both in terms of ...

A new CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll suggests that the high levels of publicity surrounding the possibility of terrorist attacks in this country on New Years Eve is having an effect on the American public.