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Assisted Places Help Disadvantaged
Assisted place pupils are increasingly likely to come from working class backgrounds according to a recent MORI survey. Almost half of these pupils are from the lower socio-economic groups and two in five qualify for full Government assistance.
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King Ken
Kenneth Clarke, the ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer is considered to be the most impressive
parliamentarian in winter 1996. He is nominated by Members from both sides of the House
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British Kids Under Pressure To Stay Cool!
Children between 8 and 10 say that having a sun tan is more important to looking good than being thin, according to a recent MORI survey.
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Tate is Leading Venue Among Opinion Leaders
The Tate Gallery is one of the most popular arts venues in London among Captains of Industry and MPs for private functions. Half of all Captains have been to the Tate as guests of corporate sponsors while three in ten MPs have done so during the last twelve months.
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Business Journalists Embrace the Net
Two thirds of Britain's top business and financial journalists (64%) can access the world-wide web at work and a quarter can do so at home.
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Consumers' Attitudes to Home Finance and Technology
The 1996 survey, conducted by MORI on behalf of ICL Financial Services, aims to break consumers' attitudes to new technology and the potential effect on banking services, home banking and the internet.
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Effect of the Budget
Q Do you think the budget will or will not reduce unemployment/keep inflation down/make the rich richer and the poor poorer?
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3i / MORI survey of Key Independent Businesses in Britain
Britain's independent businessmen are increasingly opposed to a single European currency, according to the third annual 3i / MORI survey of Key Independent Businesses in Britain. Two in five owner-managers of these business are against it while three in ten are in favour. By contrast, a similar survey conducted in 1995 recorded an even split in opinion on this issue.
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Crime Could be Worse than Official Statistics Claim
Official statistics might be underestimating the true level of crime in Britain, according to a recent MORI survey for the Reader's Digest. Almost half (47%) of the British public say they have been victims of crime, yet 44 per cent of these are failing to report the crime to the police.