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Civil War at 150: Still Relevant, Still Divisive | Pew Research Center

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Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World. US Politics and Policy. April 8, 2011. Civil War at 150: Still Relevant, Still Divisive. As the 150th anniversary of the start of the. Civil War approaches, most Americans say the war between the North and South is still relevant to American politics and public life today. Nonetheless, a majority (58%) say they have no particular reaction to the Confederate flag, the symbol of the South. Among those who have a reaction to the flag, more than three times a...

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The Best (and Worst) of Mobile Connectivity | Pew Research Center

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Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World. Internet, Science and Tech. November 30, 2012. The Best (and Worst) of Mobile Connectivity. Mobile phone owners like the convenience and ease of connectivity, but rue that they can be interrupted more easily, have to pay the bills, and face bad connections. 17% of cell owners say the best thing about their phone is that it is convenient. 12% like the ability to call or talk with others at any time. 8% cite the ability to connect with family. 15% say that the ...

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Section 4: Demographics and Political Views of News Audiences | Pew Research Center

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Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World. US Politics and Policy. September 27, 2012. In Changing News Landscape, Even Television is Vulnerable. Section 4: Demographics and Political Views of News Audiences. Regular readers of the New York Times also tend to be younger than average. Nearly a third (32%) of regular Times readers are younger than 30. Men also comprise smaller majorities of the regular audiences for several other news outlets, including Rush Limbaugh listeners (59%), viewers of Colbert ...

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Extremism Concerns Growing in West and Predominantly Muslim Countries | Pew Research Center

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Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World. Global Attitudes and Trends. July 16, 2015. Extremism Concerns Growing in West and Predominantly Muslim Countries. Worries Especially Widespread in Western Europe and U.S. As the Islamic militant group ISIS continues to entrench itself in Syria and Iraq, and instigate terrorist attacks around the world, concerns about Islamic extremism are growing in the West and in countries with significant Muslim populations. Since 2011, the percentage saying they are.

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Media and Press Releases - Healthy Kids Healthy Michigan

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Healthy Kids Healthy Michigan. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Childhood Obesity Facts and Statistics. Family’s Guide to Healthy Eating and Physical Activity. Education Policy Action Team. Community Policy Action Team - Healthy Food Access. Community Policy Action Team - Physical Activity. Health, Family and Childcare Services Policy Action Team. Media and Press Releases. Survey: Most Michigan Voters Support Healthy School Nutrition Standards. LANSING, MI. –. The Pew Charitable Trusts.

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Casey Anthony Verdict Compel My Support Of Caylee’s Law

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Buy My Book Now! The Casey Anthony Verdict And My Own Missing Child Scare Compel My Support Of Caylee’s Law. July 9, 2011. I had no idea who Casey Anthony was until a week ago. I didn’t watch the Casey Anthony trial on TV and I only read a few articles over the past week when it seemed to be everywhere on the news. But, it didn’t take me long to review most of the pertinent evidence and think that she was guilty, and find the jury’s verdict puzzeling. Next post: Childfree women you are not alone! Childle...

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Raising Taxes on Rich Seen as Good for Economy, Fairness | Pew Research Center

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Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World. US Politics and Policy. July 16, 2012. Raising Taxes on Rich Seen as Good for Economy, Fairness. By two-to-one (44% to 22%), the public says that raising taxes on incomes above $250,00o would help the economy rather than hurt it, while 24% say this would not make a difference. Moreover, an identical percentage (44%) says a tax increase on higher incomes would make the tax system more fair, while just 21% say it would make the system less fair. The proportion ...

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Gun Homicide Rate Down 49% Since 1993 Peak; Public Unaware | Pew Research Center

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Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World. Social and Demographic Trends. May 7, 2013. Gun Homicide Rate Down 49% Since 1993 Peak; Public Unaware. Pace of Decline Slows in Past Decade. Catherine A. Gallagher. And Kevin T. Maass. Compared with 1993, the peak of U.S. gun homicides, the firearm homicide rate was 49% lower in 2010, and there were fewer deaths, even though the nation’s population grew. The victimization rate for other violent crimes with a firearm assaults, robberies and sex cr...Despite n...