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What 'culture war'?
As the nation's attention reluctantly turns to the political parties' conventions, with their scripted suspense and stage-managed sentiment, it is important to keep in mind that these are phony representations of American political life. But the slick...Tags: Entertainment, Republican National Conventions, Interior Policy, University of Virginia, Arts and Culture
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Valenti Defends Movie Ratings System
I have been an avid reader and admirer of The LA Times for 40 years. I write you now to give you a brief résumé of the movie industry's voluntary film rating system. The facts of its birth, design and collide with your Oct. 14 editorial First, the...Tags: Justice System, Entertainment, Children, Crime, Law and Justice, Movies
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In California, it's Clinton and McCain
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHillary Rodham Clinton holds a commanding lead over Barack Obama in California as the Democratic presidential contest heads toward the Feb. 5 primary, a new statewide poll has found. John McCain's resurgent campaign claimed a slim lead among Republicans,...Tags: Regional Authority, Referenda, Dennis J. Kucinich, Polls, Republican Party
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No recession for online dating sites
Housing prices are plummeting. Jobs are evaporating. And the economy, as a whole, is in free fall.
But despite -- or perhaps because of -- such relentlessly bad news, there's an up side -- for daters, at least. Singles are wading into the online dating...Tags: eHarmony, Craigslist, Inc., Stock Activities, Benihana Incorporated, Dining and Drinking
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Still clueless about credit scores? You are not alone
United Feature SyndicateWASHINGTON — What's the score with credit scores? Most people don't have a clue, according to the second annual survey commissioned by the Consumer Federation of America and credit card company Providian Financial. And that can be costly,...Tags: Consumers, Companies and Corporations, Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance, Ratings
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The American secessionist streak
Sarah Palin's secessionist sympathies sparked minor hysteria last week. Her crime was hailing with round praise the work of the cranky Alaskan Independence Party, which advocates a statewide plebiscite on the secession of Alaska from the Union. "The fires...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, CNN (tv network), Sarah Palin, Thomas Jefferson, Political Systems
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Los Angeles Times, Other Media Hire Center To Review Florida Votes
This page has moved. If you are not automatically re-directed, please click here.Tags: Voting, Research, Newspaper and Magazine, Referenda, Arts and Culture
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Poll Analysis: Priests Satisfied With Their Lives
Times Poll DirectorDespite the serious, ongoing problem that the American Roman Catholic Church is confronting with the child sexual abuse scandal, priests today are very satisfied with their lives and are more committed to their vows and to the Church they serve than...Tags: Vatican City, Diseases and Illnesses, Georgetown, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Minority Groups
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Poll Analysis: Priests Say Catholic Church Facing Biggest Crisis of the Century
Times Poll Assoc. DirectorMost priests and members of religious orders believe the Catholic Church is currently facing the biggest crisis of this century, according to the latest Los Angeles Times poll. The survey of 1,854 priests and religious in 80 dioceses across the United...Tags: Research, Vatican City, Sexual Misconduct, Georgetown, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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How the Los Angeles Times Poll Conducts a Survey
Times Poll Assoc. DirectorWhen we do a California telephone survey, the Los Angeles Times Poll makes calls to a random sample of all phone numbers in the state. This technique is called "random-digit dialing" and is the best method for producing good predictive samples in a poll....Tags: Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Elections, Adults
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Senate poll
Times Staff Writer//NATIONAL &na.title=Recently Reported Polls:& &na.poll=Oct. 28: Colorado, Illinois, Missouri, N. Carolina, Oklahoma, S. Carolina, S. Dakota, Washington | Oct. 27: Florida | Oct. 25: Arkansas, Kentucky, Nevada, N. Dakota& &na.lean=& &na.year=& &na....Tags: Mike Crapo, Christopher Dodd, St. Louis, Fox Broadcasting Company, Elections
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