Poll: 16% Pick Bronx Bombers to Win World Series
Sixteen percent (16%) of America’s baseball fans think the New York Yankees will emerge on top in 2007 to win their first World Series Championship in seven years.
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March 15, 2007
March 12, 2007
Most Changed Their Clocks Before Bed for Daylight Savings Time
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of American adults changed the clock for Daylight Savings Time before going to bed on Saturday night while 38% waited until Sunday morning to make the change.
March 7, 2007
American Idol Fans Give Thumbs Up to Judges
The American Idol phenomenon continues. The talent show’s ratings sweep to the top of Nielsen’s list each week, beating out other TV favorites like Ugly Betty , Survivor and My Name Is Earl .
February 26, 2007
Oscar Update: The Departed Grabs Academy Award For Best Picture
The 79th Annual Academy Awards were announced last night, with The Departed bringing home the top prize for best picture of the year.
February 26, 2007
Poll: 85% Want Less Media Coverage of Anna Nicole Smith
Americans have had enough—more than enough—of news stories about Anna Nicole Smith.
February 23, 2007
Poll: 70% Say Cigarette Companies Not Liable for Smokers’ Health Issues
Nine-out-of-ten Americans (91%) believe that cigarette smokers are aware of the health dangers involved with the practice.
February 21, 2007
Poll: Little Miss Sunshine, The Departed Top Fan Picks for Best Movie
American movie fans don’t have a clear favorite as to which film should win the Oscar award for Best Picture.
February 12, 2007
Poll: 22% of Singles Dread Valentine's Day
Most Married Americans (55%) are looking forward to Valentine’s Day while singles offer a decidedly more mixed view.
February 2, 2007
Poll: 25% of Viewers Have Money Riding on Super Bowl
Sixty percent (60%) of American adults say they plan to watch the Colts and the Bears compete on Super Sunday this year.
January 31, 2007
Poll: 17% of Computer Users Will Buy Vista Soon
After six years and a six billion dollar investment, Microsoft released Vista on January 30. By the time of the launch, most Americans (53%) had already read, seen, or heard new stories about the first upgrade of the company’s flagship operating system since Windows XP.
January 26, 2007
Super Bowl Poll: 58% of Fans Expect Colts’ Victory
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of America’s football fans believe that Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts will win it all on Super Bowl Sunday, February 4.
January 22, 2007
Poll: Just 12% Prefer Winter Vacations
Whether it’s skiing on the snowy mountains or ice skating in Rockefeller Center, a vacation can be a royal getaway for those who crave the cold.
January 20, 2007
Super Bowl Poll: 28% Colts 24% Saints, Patriots
Twenty-eight percent (28%) of NFL football fans think this will be the year when Peyton Manning leads the Indianapolis Colts to a Super Bowl Championship.
January 17, 2007
Poll: 30% Believe Embryonic Stem Cell Research Morally Wrong
Two-out-of-three Americans (66%) believe that “embryonic stem cell research" is at least somewhat likely to lead to cures to previously incurable diseases.
January 15, 2007
NFL's Top-Seed Eliminated from NFL Playoffs
The San Diego Chargers were the top pick of football fans to win it all this playoff season, but Tom Brady and the New England Patriots had other plans.
January 13, 2007
Football Fans See AFC as Dominant in Super Bowl Hunt
While no individual team is seen as the dominant favorite in the Super Bowl competition, America’s football fans clearly see the AFC as far stronger than the NFC.
January 13, 2007
Celebration of King's Holiday Divides Along Racial Lines
As Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Day, 84% have a favorable opinion of the assassinated Civil Rights leader.
January 3, 2007
Lower Job Satisfaction Prompts Year-End Decline in Worker Confidence
The Hudson Employment Index (SM) fell 2.6 points to 102.7 in December, primarily as a result of lowered job satisfaction and increased job loss concerns. The monthly measure lost ground following a nearly four point rise in November.
December 30, 2006
42% Will Make New Year's Resolution
Forty-two percent (42%) of Americans say that they will make a New Year’s Resolution for 2007.
December 30, 2006
Majority Say They're Likely to Keep Their New Year's Resolutions
Forty-two percent (42%) of Americans say that they will make a New Year’s Resolution for 2007.
