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...rankings were based on five different factors. The most heavily weighted was a survey of 1,300 academics from 88 countries which asked respondents to name top institutions in their field of expertise...
...ability to cut deals. If anything, their tenure would hold the ring for various younger contenders to stake their own claims. Men such as Gaza security chieftain Mohammed Dahlan and his former West Bank counterpart Jibril Rajoub may have their eyes on the prize. But in its most recent survey of Palestinian political opinion, the widely respected Ramallah-based Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research found the second-most popular leader after Yasser Arafat to be Marwan Barghouti. Barghouti, of course, is unlikely to be a contender right now, for the simple reason that he's serving five consecutive...
...group of representatives from PBHA, the largest student group on campus with about 1,500 members, shivered outside polling locations to answer questions and survey those dissatisfied with their voting experiences...
...would be easy to have watched this race and conclude that no such center exists, but just about every survey shows otherwise. "This idea that people are going to warring camps--that's not happening," says Carroll Doherty, editor at the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press. There's a centrist position that large percentages of Americans hold on many issues: they want to attack the terrorists aggressively but also keep strong relations with other countries, oppose gay marriage but support equal rights for gays, want abortion legal but restricted and limited. While the electorate is polarized...
Senator John Kerry may have won all three of his debates with President George W. Bush, but according to a new TIME survey, he's having trouble converting those victories into votes. With the campaign entering its final frenzied week, Bush leads Kerry among likely voters nationwide by 51% to 46%. The President held a similar 5point edge over Kerry in a TIME poll before the first debate...