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Reality Of Homelessness Close To Home For Britain's Youth
A MORI poll has revealed one in five (19%) adults personally knows or has known someone who has experienced homelessness. The survey, commissioned by the national charity for homeless people, Crisis, to mark its 30th anniversary finds this figure rises to nearly three in ten (28%) of young people, 15-24 years.
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European Football Super League
A survey for KPMGs European Football Unit has revealed that by the year 2002, football experts believe a European Super League (ESL) will have been established.
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The public will consider many alternatives to driving - if conditions are right
The national survey, sponsored by Railtrack, RAC, Confederation of Passenger Transport, BAA, Sustrans and the Pedestrians' Association, canvassed people's opinions on the current network and asked their views on improvements. The poll demonstrated that there is a widespread willingness to switch journeys from the car to other modes of transport - such as trains, buses, and walking if their convenience, safety and reliability can be improved. There is also widespread support for investing in better public transport systems and for improving the integration of different modes.
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Paranormal Survey
Research study conducted for The Sun Newspaper. MORI interviewed a representative quota sample of 721 adults aged 18+ across Great Britain by telephone between 4-5 February 1998.
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The People's Painting
When it comes to taste in visual art, the British public does not like sharp angles, religious icons or the colours grey, white and fuchsia. Most people like wild animals but hardly anyone wants a naked woman. The favoured size of painting is as large as a dishwasher - and preferably the colour blue. Can these views, generated by an opinion poll especially for "Close Up", create a work of art?
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Political Attitudes in Great Britain for January 1998
Research study conducted for The Times Newspaper - published 29 January 1998
MORI interviewed a representative quota sample of 1,870 adults aged 18+ at 161 sampling points across Great Britain between 23-26 January 1998. -
Increasing Support for the Single Currency
Over two-thirds of Britains' leading industrialists think Britain should join the European single currency. Support is substantially up since 1996, when half approved.
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Stick or carrot: what does it take to get today's children to eat their greens?
Children would rather forfeit hobbies such as reading, playing with computer games and listening to music than eat up their vegetables, according to a MORI poll commissioned by the Cancer Research Campaign and frozen food giants Iceland. But the poll also shows that the majority of 7-12 year-olds will accept a bribe to get them to eat their greens if the stakes are high enough.
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Internet Usage Set to Slow
Until technology and transport providers offer speedier access, growth of Internet usage in Western Europe and the US will slow, according to a survey conducted by MORI International and Response Analysis Corporation USA. Most additional growth is due to come from outside the Western world.