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    New Media Diversity

    In only one of 29 weeks studied did blogs, Twitter and YouTube share the same top story — a week in June 2009 focused on the Iranian protests.

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    New Media, Old News

    More than 99% of the news stories linked to in blogs come from traditional media sources such as newspapers and broadcast networks.

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    Do people in other counties find Americans polite?

    Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.

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    Episcopalians Accept Homosexuality

    As the U.S. Episcopal Church consecrates its first lesbian bishop, fully 70% of its members say homosexuality should be accepted by society as a way of life.

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    Throw the Bums Out

    Just four-in-ten voters want to see their representative reelected this year.

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    Macs Not Goldman Sachs

    Seven-in-ten Americans say technology companies are having a positive effect on the way things are going in this country.

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    Not Stimulated

    Six-in-ten Americans say the economic stimulus has not helped the job situation.