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West End Theatre - A Billion Pound Industry
A MORI survey of the West End theatre industry has revealed "Theatreland" as an economic powerhouse bolstering the UK economy with thousands of jobs, millions of pounds of tourist and industry spending, creating significant tax yields and a major balance of payments surplus.
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British Public Divided on the Role of Technology?
The British public is becoming increasingly concerned about the role of technology in society, according to the 1997 MORI
Socioconsult study, a socio-cultural monitor which interprets people's values and attitudes in the context of social change. -
Christmas Procrastination
Consumers are expected to spend an average of £400 this Christmas with 11% expecting to spend more than £1000.
Sixty one per cent will pay for Christmas from their regular income and 28% will dip into their savings. -
Richard Branson Nominated Britain's Most Impressive Industrialist
Richard Branson has succeeded in toppling his long-time rival, Sir Colin Marshall, Chairman of British Airways, as Britain's most impressive industrialist. He comes first in the 1997 MORI's annual survey of Britain's Captains of Industry, nominated spontaneously by 25 per cent of his peers.
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Century XX1 - Devolution In The English Regions: Vision For The Future
A recent MORI poll of Londoners was commissioned by Granada for a TV debate on the future
of the English regions following devolution in Scotland and Wales. -
Political Attitudes in Great Britain for October 1997
Research study conducted for The Times Newspaper - published 30 October 1997
MORI interviewed a representative quota sample of 1,772 adults aged 18+ at 166 sampling points across Great Britain between 24-27 October 1997. -
Political Attitudes in Great Britain for September 1997
Data on satisfaction with party leaders, economic optimism, issues facing Britain, voting intention.
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The Power of Public Opinion: Princess Diana: 1961-1997
The power of public opinion was vividly demonstrated recently in Britain by an event which grabbed the attention of the entire world. Princess Diana, an icon of our time with probably the highest awareness level of anyone in the world, was killed in a car crash and at the age of 36, struck down in the prime of life. Her life was measured in the thousands of extra copies of magazines and newspapers in every language published, when she was the cover picture. Her death became a world-wide public event, with millions who had never met her feeling a personal bereavement.
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Myra Hindley
A recent MORI poll conducted on behalf of Great Percy Productions Limited shows that 77% disagree with the current policy that prisoners serving life sentences for murder may
be released after a certain period of time. This figure increases to 83% when asked if Myra Hindley, who received a life
sentence and has now served 31 years imprisonment, should be released from prison. -
Countryside Says Yes To Michael Foster's Anti-hunt Bill
A recent MORI survey, conducted on behalf of the Campaign for the Protection of Hunted Animals, shows that 57% of people living in rural areas support MP Michael Foster's Bill to ban hunting
with dogs, 32% oppose it.