“On Demand” Citizens: e-government at high speed
How Americans get in touch with government and how the advent of high-speed home internet adoption will effect government-citizen interactions.
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Support for Tougher Indecency Measures, But Worries About Government Intrusiveness
Introduction and Summary Americans have ambivalent views about the appropriate role for government in curbing sex, violence and indecency in the entertainment media. They have doubts about the effectiveness of government action, and believe that public pressure in the form of complaints and boycotts is a better way of dealing with the problem. […]
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Bush Holds Modest Advantage Among Veterans
Despite Sen. John Kerry’s military background and his campaign’s concerted efforts to court veterans, he runs no better among this group than Al Gore did four years ago. Based on surveys conducted March, May, June and July, men who have served in the armed forces favor Bush over Kerry by a 49% to 40% margin. […]
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How Americans Get in Touch With Government
Internet users are increasingly turning to e-government sites to carry out their business with government. But Internet users and non-users alike value having more than one way to get in touch with government.
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Hispanics In The Military
Latino enlisted personnel are underrepresented when compared to the size of the civilian labor force of the appropriate age. They are on par when compared to civilian labor force of the appropriate age that possess the necessary educational credentials. And, they are overrepresented when compared to the civilian labor force of the appropriate age that posses both the necessary educational credentials and immigration status.
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Survey: Americans Hearing about Iraq From the Pulpit, But Religious Faith Not Defining Opinions
Most American churchgoers are hearing about the issue of war with Iraq at their places of worship. But most say their ministers are not taking a position for or against the war, and relatively few people say their own views on the issue are being shaped by religious leaders or their own religious beliefs. Nearly […]
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President Bush Distanced From 9/11 Blame
by Andrew Kohut for America Online