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Germany's popularity on rise in Arab world
According to a poll recently conducted by the University of Maryland and Zogby International, Germany's popularity is on the rise in the Arab world. The poll revealed that large segments of Arab society approve of Germany's potentially greater role in world politics. Twenty-three percent of Arabs in... [read on]
- By Zoé Nautré , Global Arab Network
(7/2/2009)
As Information Moves Online, Some Readers Are Left Behind
$7.2 billion of stimulus funds have been allotted to improving U.S. broadband Internet access, which could see even more Americans opting for the information medium that many already prefer.
Magazines Move Online, But Are Readers Following?
To combat falling ad revenues and reduced circulation... [read on]
- by Liz Colville, findingDulcinea
(7/2/2009)
In Darwin Anniversary Year, New Zogby Poll Reveals Majority Support for Intelligent Design
Just a few months before the 150th anniversary of Darwin's On the Origin of Species, a newly released Zogby poll shows that the American public overwhelmingly rejects Darwinian theory in favor of intelligent design. When asked if life developed through an unguided process of random mutations and na... [read on]
- Discovery Institute
(7/2/2009)
Albania's ruling party has narrow election lead, polls say
The ruling party of Prime Minister Sali Berisha appeared to have a narrow lead in the votes cast on Sunday in the Balkan nation of Albania. With official election results not yet available when Today's Zaman went to print yesterday, the 20 percent of votes counted by Monday afternoon nevertheless su... [read on]
- Today's Zaman
(6/30/2009)
Florida's Property Taxes Go Wacky in Housing Slump
In Palm Beach County, Fla., buyers who find fire-sale bargains at foreclosed home auctions - picking up, say, $400,000 houses for $100,000 or less - are also realizing they're required in many cases to pay the same property taxes, as if the homes were still valued at $400,000.
In Miami-Dade Count... [read on]
- By Tim Padgett, TIME
(6/30/2009)
What Do Iranians Want?
The Guardian Council of Iran, for the first time, has acknowledged evidence of voting irregularities stemming from the country's June 12th presidential election. As a result of the probe, the Council, which will deliver its final decision on the disputed election between Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Mir ... [read on]
- uprisingradio.org
(6/30/2009)
Albania's ruling party has narrow election lead
TIRANA (Reuters) - With about a fifth of the votes counted, Albania's ruling party had a narrow lead on Monday after an election the government, opposition and foreign observers said was fair.
"Albania passed the test" said a headline in the Shqip daily referring to Sunday's generally calm and or... [read on]
- By Benet Koleka, Reuters
(6/29/2009)
Exit polls see Albania's ruling Democrats winning
TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania's ruling Democrats appeared poised for victory on Sunday, according to exit polls, in an election the government, opposition and international observers said was fair.
The American Zogby International agency projected that Prime Minister Sali Berisha and his Democratic ... [read on]
- By Adam Tanner, The Washington Post
(6/29/2009)
Pollsters say P.M. Berisha leads Albania elections
TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Early exit polls are indicating that Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha's Democratic Party has won another term in office in parliamentary elections Sunday.
Three exit polls - conducted by Kosovo-based Gani Bobi, American Zogby International and Italy's IPR Marketing give... [read on]
- The Associated Press, The Guardian, UK
(6/29/2009)
Pollsters say P.M. Berisha leads Albania elections
Early exit polls are indicating that Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha's Democratic Party has won another term in office in parliamentary elections Sunday.
Three exit polls - conducted by Kosovo-based Gani Bobi, American Zogby International and Italy's IPR Marketing - give Berisha the edge in ... [read on]
- By LLAZAR SEMINI and NEBI QENA -- The Associated P, Kansas City Star
(6/29/2009)
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