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London's charities look to new Greater London Authority and Mayor to save capital from chronic problems
Twelve of London's largest charities say the first task of the new Mayor for London and GLA should be to "bang heads together" to solve vital issues like homelessness and public transport, according to a MORI survey commissioned by London Electricity.
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Political Attitudes in Great Britain for March 1998
Research study conducted for The Times Newspaper - published 27 March 1998
MORI interviewed a representative quota sample of 1,879 adults aged 18+ at 165 sampling points across Great Britain
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Your Doctor Has Got You Covered
The Doctor Patient Partnership Your Doctor Has Got You Covered campaign was launched today (Tuesday, 24 March 1998) by Alan Milburn, Minister of State for Health; Claire Rayner, Chair, Patients Association and Dr Simon Fradd, Chairman, Doctor Patient Partnership. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness about changes in the delivery of emergency medical services when the doctor's surgery is closed?known as 'out of hours' care?and to encourage the public to use these services responsibly, especially during the upcoming Easter and May bank holidays.
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The New NHS: What Doctors Really Think
Tony Blair announced a new, modern and dependable National Health Service last December which would be "a beacon to the world" and run by the country's GPs. But, on the 50th anniversary of the NHS, a huge number of GPs are concerned about the proposals according to a new MORI poll for Reader's Digest.
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Attitudes to Sunbathing
A recent MORI poll for the Cancer Research Campaign shows that three quarters think it is fine to sunbathe as long as they protect their skin from sunburn, but only a quarter expressed concerns about skin cancer.
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Spectacular news for glasses wearers
In a recent MORI poll, on behalf of Pentax Vision Europe, when asked what describes people who wear glasses (38%) said intelligent, (25%) stylish, (24%) studious, (7%) attractive and (8%) sexy. Only (6%) said boring. Twenty seven per cent said none of these possibly an indication that glasses wearers can no longer be pigeon-holed as a particular type.
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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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Political Attitudes in Great Britain for February 1998
Research study conducted for The Times Newspaper - published 26 February 1998
MORI interviewed a representative quota sample of 1,792 adults aged 18+ at 164 sampling points across Great Britain
between 20-23 February 1998. -
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. -
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.