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In May 2006, a CNN poll comparing Clinton's job performance with that of his successor, George W. Bush, found that a strong majority of respondents said Clinton outperformed Bush in six different areas questioned.
In March 2010, a Newsmax / Zogby poll asking Americans which of the current living former presidents they think is best equipped to deal with the problems the country faces today, found that a wide margin of respondents would pick Bill Clinton.
The Transatlantic Trends poll found that 72 percent of Bulgarians do not approve of the economic policy pursued by the government of the ruling center-right GERB party and Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.
Though the merger process was traumatic and the new party suffered a few years of extremely poor poll results, it gradually found much greater electoral success than the Liberal Party had done in the post-war era.
In December 2006, Zogby International released the results of a poll of military personnel conducted in October 2006 that found that 26 % favored allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military, 37 % were opposed, while 37 % expressed no preference or were unsure.
A Pew Research poll released on October 29, 2009 found that Fox News is viewed as the most ideological channel in America.
A poll by Rasmussen Reports found that 31 percent of Americans feel Fox News has a conservative bias, and 15 percent that it has a liberal bias.
The poll found the novel has its strongest following among women, those aged 44 or more, both Southerners and Midwesterners, both whites and Hispanics, and those who have not attended college.
A July 2006 USA Today / Gallup poll found that 83 % of the 1, 005 Americans polled blamed Hezbollah, at least in part, for the 2006 Lebanon War, compared to 66 % who blamed Israel to some degree.
A poll in August 2006 by ABC News and the Washington Post found that 68 % of the 1, 002 Americans polled blamed Hezbollah, at least in part, for the civilian casualties in Lebanon during the 2006 Lebanon War, compared to 31 % who blamed Israel to some degree.
A 1998 poll conducted by the American Museum of Natural History found that seventy percent of biologists believe that we are in the midst of an anthropogenic extinction.
By this time, public opinion had softened on the new installation ; a poll found a fifty-six percent approval rating for the pyramid, with twenty-three percent still opposed.
A poll conducted by Instituto Opina found that 87. 9 % of people from mainland Spain consider the two cities to be Spanish.
In the United States, the ARIS 2001 study, based on a poll conducted by The Graduate Center at The City University of New York found that an estimated 140, 000 people self-identified as pagans ; 134, 000 self-identified as Wiccans ; and 33, 000 self-identified as Druids.
A poll of non-English speakers by the British Council in 2004 found that " oi " was considered the 61st most beautiful word in the English language.
In a poll conducted by Ipsos-Reid following the first prorogation of the 40th parliament on December 4, 2008, it was found that 51 % of the sample group thought the prime minister was directly elected by Canadians.
A three-country poll conducted by Angus Reid Public Opinion in July 2010 found that Canadians swear more often than Americans and Britons when talking to friends, while Britons are more likely than Canadians and Americans to hear strangers swear during a conversation.
A 2007 poll commissioned by the Center Against Racism ( 2008 ) found a worsening of Jewish citizens ' perceptions of their Arab counterparts: For instance, 75 % of Israeli Jews would not agree to live in a building with Arab residents, 60 % would not accept any Arab visitors at their homes, 40 % believed that Arabs should be stripped of their right to vote, and 59 % believe that the culture of Arabs is primitive.
A Globescan BBC poll on the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall ( 2009 ) found that 23 % of respondents believe capitalism is " fatally flawed and a different economic system is needed ", with that figure rising to over 40 % of the population in France ; while a majority of respondents including over 50 % of Americans believe capitalism " has problems that can be addressed through regulation and reform ".
The Court ruled 5-4 to let the tax credit program stand In April 2011, a Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll found that a majority of American voters ( 60 %) felt that the tax credits support school choice for parents whereas 26 % felt as it the tax credits support religion.
A 2010 Latinobarómetro poll found that, within Latin America, Uruguayans are among the most supportive of democracy and by far the most satisfied with the way democracy works in their country.
On October 25, 2009 U. S. President Barack Obama officially declared H1N1 a national emergency Despite President Obama's concern, a Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll found in October 2009 that an overwhelming majority of New Jerseyans ( 74 %) were not very worried or not at all worried about contracting the H1N1 flu virus.
In a Washington Post-ABC News poll in early February 2010 it was found that roughly 80 % of Americans were opposed to the January 2010 Supreme court's ruling.
The Reason-Rupe poll found that " Americans cannot easily be bundled into either the ' liberal ' or ' conservative ' groups ".

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and if a poll had been taken immediately following the dispatch of troops to Little Rock I believe the majority would have been for the Old South.
A Lebanese public opinion poll taken in August 2006 shows that most of the Shia did not believe that Hezbollah should disarm after the 2006 Lebanon war, while the majority of Sunni, Druze and Christians believed that they should.
While Stalin had promised at the Yalta Conference that free elections would be held in Poland, after an election failure in " 3 times YES " elections, vote rigging was employed to win a majority in the carefully controlled poll.
A poll by Gallup showed that a " significant majority " of Muslim Indonesians define the term to mean " sacrificing one's life for the sake of Islam / God / a just cause " or " fighting against the opponents of Islam ".
A November 2008 poll showed that a 60 % majority of the Dutch population support the legalisation of soft drugs.
According to a poll taken by USA Today in 2005, majority of Americans support affirmative action for women, while with minority groups though, it is more split.
A poll of four countries in January 1990 found that a majority of surveyed Americans and French supported reunification, while British and Poles were more divided.
A poll conducted by the Bermuda Sun, a local semiweekly newspaper, reveals support for British citizenship — however, that support largely comes from whites and the majority of blacks in the island — that is, Bermuda's majority — are not interested in British citizenship, opting rather to live and study in North America.
If none of the candidates obtains such majority, a second poll will take place 45 days later, at which the population will decide between the two candidates that had the best results during the first poll.
When the Mikołajczyk's People's Party ( PPP ) continued to resist pressure to renounce a ticket of its own outside the communist party bloc, it was exposed to open terror, including the disqualification of PPP candidates in one quarter of the districts and the arrest of over 1000, 000 PPP activists, followed by vote rigging that resulted in Gomułka's communists winning a majority in the carefully controlled poll.
In September 2005 it was reported that the municipality was permitted to be part of Uppsala County after intense lobbying in the late 1990s, following a municipal poll in 1998 where the majority was in support of the county transition.
This was despite Labour's opinion poll showings from late 1992 onwards virtually all suggesting that they would gain a majority at the next election, particularly in the first year or so of Blair's leadership following his appointment in the summer of 1994.
At the moment of the vote, the confidence is awarded if the candidate receives a majority of votes in the first poll ( currently 176 out of 350 MPs ), but if the confidence is not awarded, a second vote is scheduled two days later in which a simple majority of votes cast ( i. e., more " yes " than " no " votes ) is required.
Despite its close proximity, it was not directly involved in the pottery industry, and it strongly opposed attempts to add it in 1930 with a postcard poll showing residents opposing it by a majority of 97. 4 %.
During the summer of 2005, the society conducted an electronic poll, in which the majority of APS members preferred the name American Physics Society.
But, according to a poll done by the AALDEF the majority of Korean Americans that voted in the 2004 Presidential Election favored Democrat John Kerry by a 66 % to 33 % margin over Republican candidate George W. Bush.
And another poll done by the AALDEF suggest the majority of Korean Americans that voted in the 2008 Presidential Election favored Democrat Barack Obama by a 64 % to 35 % margin over Republican John McCain In the 2008 U. S. Presidential Election, Korean Americans favored Democrat Barack Obama over Republican John McCain, around 59 % to 41 %.

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