Poland Not Keen on Euro Adoption Yet (Click for Details)
While most of the recent discussions related to Poland ’s political life h
ave centered on the upcoming presidential election, the country has to make a major decision related to the adoption of the euro. In April 2010, two-in-five Poles (41%) said they supported the adoption of the euro as the national currency, while half (49%) voiced opposition. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk had established 2015 as the target date for the euro to replace the zloty. Angus Reid Global Monitor
June 03, 2010
Economy » Economic Perceptions
Britons Decidedly Reject Adopting the Euro (Click for Details)
Very few people in
June 02, 2010
Economy » Economic Perceptions
P resident Obama Back at 48% in U.S. (Click for Details)
Public backing for Barack Obama increased this month in the
May 31, 2010
Politics » Approval Ratings
Terrorism and federal government debt tie as the most worrisome issues to Americans when they consider threats to the future wellbeing of the U.S. 4 in 10 Americans call each an "extremely serious" threat, with healthcare costs ranking a close third.
June 4, 2010
Society » Social Perceptions
A record 14.6% of all new marriages in the
June 4, 2010
Society » Social issues
Firm Support for Arizona Immigration Law in U.S. (Click for Details)
A month has passed since the Arizona State Legislature first gave the go-ahead to the controversial Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhood Act. a large majority of respondents are in favor of implementing four of its key components in their own state. Three-in-four Americans (76%) believe that transporting someone who is an illegal immigrant should be a crime; two thirds would arrest people who are unable to provide documentation to prove they are in the
June 04, 2010
Society » Immigration
June 2, 2010
Politics » Political Affiliation
Unemployed Americans' hopes for finding work in the next four weeks drop sharply as their length of unemployment increases, from 71% for those who have been unemployed less than a month to 36% among those unemployed for more than six months.
June 3, 2010
Society » Unemployment
Many Americans Would Modify Oil Pollution Act (Click for Details)
Many Americans would like to increase the civil liability for companies responsible for oil spills off the
June 02, 2010
Society » Environment
V iews of Canadians on Economy Remain Steady (Click for Details)
As was the case last month, a majority of Canadians are content with their national economy, and concerns over the future are significantly lower than in the
June 04, 2010
Economy » Economic Perceptions
Canadian Tories Lead, But Merger Could Sway Voters (Click for Details)
The Conservative Party is still in first place in
June 01, 2010
Politics » Political Affiliation
Peruvian Race Lacks Clear Frontrunner (Click for Details)
No candidate is commanding the early stages of
June 02, 2010
Politics » Political Affiliation
This year’s presidential election in
May 30, 2010
Politics » Elections
New Zealanders are renewing calls for the return of a higher drinking age following the death of a teenager who chugged a bottle of vodka at a party. Three quarters of respondents to a May 2010 poll (74%) would support increasing the drinking age by two years to 20—just as it was before being lowered 11 years ago. Angus Reid Public Opinion.
June 05, 2010
Society » Social issues
Forty million children younger than age 15 are victims of violence, abuse, and neglect in Latin America and the
June 4, 2010
Society » Social issues
As millions worldwide celebrated World Environment Day last week and reflected on how they can conserve the diversity of life on Earth, a Flash Eurobarometer survey finds more than 9 in 10 adults in the European Union agree that biodiversity loss is a very or fairly serious problem globally.
June 2, 2010
Society » Environment
Chinese consumers are becoming as cynical as those in the West about the way companies communicate about their social and environmental performance, according to the latest wave of GlobeScan’s annual global tracking research on public views of corporate social responsibility.
June 01, 2010
Economy » Economic Perceptions
Environmentally friendly behavior among consumers in 10 of 17 countries has increased over the past year, according to the third annual survey by the National Geographic Society and international polling firm GlobeScan.
June 3, 2010
Society » Environment
Your New Tube: Online Video Continues to Grow (Click for Details)
Seven-in-ten adult internet users (69%) -- or roughly half (52%) of all U.S. adults -- have used the internet to watch or download videos. Meanwhile Young adult internet users, 18-29 year-olds, continue to be the heaviest consumers of online videos. Pew Research Center
June 3, 2010
Society » Communication/Media
Blogs Poke Facebook, Apple Leads on Twitter Again (Click for Details)
When the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico dominated the mainstream press, the social media was focused on news that revolved around computer technology. Privacy of facebook users remained the top issue on blogs followed by computer virus infecting human. Meanwhile on Twitter, apple dominated again last week. Pew Research Center
June 3, 2010
Society » Communication/Media
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