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Poll of Londoners
MORI interviewed 1,001 adults aged 18+ in the street in 65 parliamentary constituencies across London between 6-10 March for BBC Newsroom Southeast and GLR (Greater London Radio).
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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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MFS Windfall Survey
MORI Financial Services conducted a survey on the response of consumers to special payouts ("windfalls") this year as a result of demutualisation activity in the building society and insurance sectors. The Bank of England participated in this survey. Among the other institutions participating were Barclays Bank PLC.
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Savers Struck with Apathy and Confusion
There is a high level of confusion among savers, according to research by Test Research (part of the MORI
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Future Government 1997
MORI survey for the Economist, conducted on the eve of the 1997 general election, exploring public attitudes to the future political and constitutional agenda
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Poll Findings And How To Report Them
The BBC censor political poll findings. They say they don't, but their journalists and editors complain privately they do, and the evidence is there, from the Today programme to What the Papers Say to the news broadcasts. They've thrown the baby out with the bath water, and ignore the only systematic and objective measure of British public opinion, and replace it with vox pops, phone-in ('voodoo') polls, interviews with party spokesmen and their own spin.
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The Poverty Line in Britain Today
Approximately 27 per cent of the adult population (representing 1 million people) claim that their income is lower than the level they identified as being enough to keep a household like theirs out of poverty.