Goblins and Ghosts and Things That Go Bump in the Night
Not counting the trick-or-treaters scaring up fun this weekend, more than two-thirds of Americans agree that angels and demons are active in the world.
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Karzai’s Rank as a Foreign Newsmaker
Afghanistan President Harmid Karzai has been much in the news lately, but he still trails far behind the top newsmaker among overseas leaders this year, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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Swine Flu: Worth a Shot?
Fewer than half of the public would get a swine flu vaccine if it were available to them.
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Global Muslim Population
Muslims account for roughly a quarter of the estimated 2009 world population.
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Homosexuality and Morality
About half of Americans say homosexual behavior is morally wrong.
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Latino Youth Increasingly in School and Work Force
Young Latinos are more likely to be in school or the work force now than in previous generations.
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Latinos Highly Value a College Education
Latinos are more likely than the general population to say a college education is necessary to get ahead in life.
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Talk with Iran
More than six-in-ten Americans approve of the U.S. negotiating directly with Iran over the issue of its nuclear program.
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Willing to go to War over Iran Nukes
Six-in-ten Americans say it is more important to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons than avoiding military conflict.
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Too Weak to Lead the Workplace?
Only 15% of Americans say that the scarcity of women in top business positions is because they generally lack the toughness required.