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    Firefox Users

    Internet users who have Mozilla’s Firefox browser are more likely than other internet users to say they started using a different browser to block unwanted software (like spyware).

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    Teens Who Don’t Use the Internet

    Even with an overwhelming majority of teens online, there are about three million youth between ages 12 and 17 who do not use the internet. What about the 13% of teens who aren’t online?

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    Box Scores and Bylines

    A new PEJ study finds sports newspaper fronts markedly different from other section fronts.

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    Dr. Mom Goes Online

    Many parents go online to get information about their kids’ upcoming surgical procedures.

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    Stuck in Second

    As Washington shuts down for August, President Bush’s report card from the public for the first half-year of his second term is not a good one compared with how the public graded Presidents Reagan and Clinton at a similar point in time. View chart (New York Times)

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    Senior Bloggers

    Bloggers over the age of 65 are a pretty rare, but interesting, group.

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    Abortion and Rights of Terror Suspects Top Court Issues

    Summary of Findings Abortion has dominated the early skirmishing over President Bush’s nomination of John Roberts to the Supreme Court. But the public takes a more expansive view of the court’s agenda. Indeed, about as many Americans rate the rights of detained terrorist suspects as a very important issue for the Supreme Court as say […]