Not sure where the sample population was from but one hopes they took care of that basic requirement of sampling i.e. take out bias by taking a representative sampling of the entire population - not that of a sub-segment of the population..... but if this poll result (pdf*) is to be believed young Americans are leaning left. May be just an effect of Bush being the President that a large segment of the population has turned away from the Republican party and the Bush administration's hard-nosed conservative stance on many issues.
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* Why is that people (and I just follow norms online) have to mention that a hyperlink is a pdf file whereas they do not do it for .doc files or other kinds of attachments. Can see why you don't do this for html files (the norm) as well as pictures (jpgs etc.) but what is the difference between pdf files and doc or xls files? I cry software discrimination...
Not one more refugee death, by Emmy Pérez
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Five quotes for the day: A step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction. --Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano, 1952 P...
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And speaking of boom-times, even as we here in the US "whine" about the US economy , it's " boom time for the global bo...
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Today a poem by Ocean Vuong, whose debut collection ' Night Sky With Exit Wound ' has won rave reviews not only in the US but also ...
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