According to a survey released by the " Beirut Center for Research and Information " on July 26 during the 2006 Lebanon War, 87 percent of Lebanese support Hezbollah's " retaliatory attacks on northern Israel ", a rise of 29 percentage points from a similar poll conducted in February.

After the revolt, the term poll tax was no longer used, although English governments continued to collect broadly similar taxes until the 17th century.

A similar poll conducted by TV Zone magazine in 2003 for the top 100 cult television programmes placed Blake's 7 11th.

A 1999 Gallup poll found that 6 % of the Americans surveyed doubted that the Moon landings happened and that 5 % of those surveyed had no opinion, which roughly matches the findings of a similar 1995 Time / CNN poll.

A year later, IGN conducted a similar readers ' choice poll where EarthBound moved up to be 33rd on the list.

A poll by IGN on whether the character was missed by others in Brawl shared a similar sentiment, though they also described it as one of Super Smash Bros. Melees weakest characters.

He appeared in the similar Box Office poll from 1936 to 1955, holding first place from 1936 to 1942 and second place ( after Rogers ) from 1943 to 1952.

In May 2007, the New York Times and CBS News released similar results of a poll in which 61 % of participants believed the U. S. " should have stayed out " of Iraq.

He appeared in the similar Box Office poll from 1938 to 1955, holding first place from 1943 to 1952.

He wrote a strong essay protesting the southern states ' moves to disfranchise blacks at the turn of the 20th century, but their new constitutions and laws survived appeals to the United States Supreme Court, which held that the conditions imposed ( of new electoral registration requirements, poll taxes, literacy tests and similar conditions ) applied to all residents.

This makes the assumption that the procedure is similar enough between many different polls and uses the sample size of each poll to create a polling average.

An ABC poll from 2003 found that 62 % of respondents thought " partial-birth abortion " should be illegal ; a similar number of respondents wanted an exception " if it would prevent a serious threat to the woman's health.

These results were reversed in a similar poll in the first Naruto databook, in which Chidori was ranked first, and Rasengan second.

By poll, the entire national board approved the decision as did the state presidents of Massachusetts and Missouri, where a similar ad targeted the vote of Democrat Sen. Claire McCaskill.

The Romans also introduced the poll tax which was similar to tax rates that the Ptolemies levied, but the Romans gave special low rates to citizens of metropolises.

Unlike an opinion poll, which asks whom the voter plans to vote for or some similar formulation, an exit poll asks whom the voter actually voted for.

A similar poll conducted before actual voters have voted is called an entrance poll.

* South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, the 1999 South Park film about a similar war ( though in this case the war's reason is a moral panic rather than explicitly to boost a president's sagging poll numbers ).

The poll results were similar to those of a poll taken in 1978.

A 2011 poll indicated 58 % of Michigan residents preferred Michigander, compared to 12 % for Michiganian, with similar percentages having no preference and not liking either term.

Through hardships and eventual establishment of trade with Britain, the West Indies and other regions, the colonists were able to establish themselves in the American colonies with a cuisine similar to their previous British cuisine.

This thesis is supported by the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, explaining that the Turko-Mongol name Timur underwent a similar evolution, from the Sanskrit word cimara (" iron ") via a modified version * čimr to the final Turkicized version timür, with-ür replacing-r due to the Turkish vowel harmony ( hence babr → babür ).

James Frost, working in Britain, produced what he called " British cement " in a similar manner around the same time, but did not obtain a patent until 1822.

An admirer of Britain's New Liberal philosophy, Hughes campaigned on a platform to improve the state of New York's standard of living by moving it away from laissez-faire tradition and enacting social reforms similar to that which had been enacted in Britain.

Hayek's greatest intellectual debt was to Carl Menger, who pioneered an approach to social explanation similar to that developed in Britain by Bernard Mandeville and the Scottish moral philosophers in the Scottish Enlightenment.

It originated in Ireland and Britain, although similar practices for the souls of the dead were found as far south as Italy.

Roads are named using a numbering scheme similar to those used in the numbering of roads in Great Britain and Northern Ireland ; each road is assigned a letter, which represents the road's category, and a subsequent 1 – 2 digit number.

On Uther's death, the fifteen-year-old Arthur succeeds him as King of Britain and fights a series of battles, similar to those in the Historia Brittonum, culminating in the Battle of Bath.

It is important to remember Southern Rhodesia was a self-governing Dominion and the government could effectively command that the people be removed, similar to " compulsory purchase " in Britain, whereas Northern Rhodesia was a colony, and governed by consent after consultation with the tribal chiefs.

Overseas militias were first raised in Jamestown, Virginia, and in Bermuda, where the Bermuda Militia followed a similar trajectory over the next two centuries to that in Britain.

On November 29, 1798, during Fanning's administration, Great Britain granted approval to change the colony's name from St. John's Island to Prince Edward Island to distinguish it from similar names in the Atlantic, such as the cities of Saint John, New Brunswick and St. John's in Newfoundland.

Diodorus Siculus gives a similar number: 42500 stadia, about 4830 miles, and explains that it is the perimeter of a triangle around Britain.

Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa followed prewar Great Britain, and Hungary had similar developments during the war.

Received Pronunciation ( RP ) is the standard accent of Standard English in Great Britain, with a relationship to regional accents similar to the relationship in other European languages between their standard varieties and their regional forms.

Three of the posts ( and possibly four ) were in an east-west alignment which may have had ritual significance ; no parallels are known from Britain at the time but similar sites have been found in Scandinavia.

Curry & Chips set out to satirize racist attitudes in Britain in a similar vein to Speight's earlier creation, the hugely successful Till Death Us Do Part, with Milligan ' blacking up ' to play Kevin O ' Grady, a half-Pakistani / half-Irish factory worker.

In the United Kingdom, the orthodox Marxist group the Socialist Party of Great Britain independently developed a similar doctrine.

It originated in Ireland and Britain, although similar practices for the souls of the dead were found as far south as Italy.

It was not only Britain's position on the world stage that was threatened: Napoleon threatened invasion of Britain itself, and with it, a fate similar to the countries of continental Europe that his armies had overrun.

This followed similar commemorations established by Britain, France and Italy.

Modern local government in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and a large part of England is based on the concept of smaller unitary authorities ( a system similar to that which the Redcliffe – Maud Report proposed for most of Britain in the 1960s ).

In Britain, think tanks play a similar role to the United States, attempting to shape policy, and indeed there is some cooperation between British and American think tanks.

Silver pennies, based on the Roman Denarius, became the staple coin of Britain around the time of King Offa, circa AD 796, and similar coins, including Italian denari, French deniers, and Spanish dineros circulated throughout Europe.

The supporters of dog racing believe that legal racing, as an industry similar to that of Australia of Great Britain, would cause hunting to eventually stop.

While France had implemented a similar policy in its colonies, some of which became overseas departments, the status offered to Malta from Britain constituted a unique exception.