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1 health/social issue polls -- rank: 1000

... 11 -0500 To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com From: Kff hosting account <kff at superfly.onlinemagic.net> (by way of pms <laflame at ... immediately after the election by The Kaiser Family Foundation, www.kff.org, and Harvard School of Public Health. Of sixteen issues ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Jan 14 14:53:56 PST 1999

2 Fw: How Private Insurance Works: A Primer -- rank: 864

----- Original Message ----- From: <KaiserUpdate at kff.org> To: <KaiserUpdate at kff.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 2:28 PM Subject ... states. > > How Private Health Insurance Works: A Primer > http://www.kff.org/content/2002/2255 , prepared by Gary Claxton > of the ...

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Author:	pms
Date:	Wed Apr 17 11:43:21 PDT 2002

3 Fw: New NPR/Kaiser/Harvard Kennedy School of Government Survey on Health Care -- rank: 864

----- Original Message ----- From: <KaiserUpdate at kff.org> To: <KaiserUpdate at kff.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 12:30 PM Subject ... for drug > coverage under Medicare. > > Please link to http://www.kff.org/content/2002/

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Author:	pms
Date:	Wed Jun 5 09:58:33 PDT 2002

4 [lbo-talk] Poll: 67% Favor Single Payer -- rank: 666

From: joanna bujes <jbujes at covad.net> It will be interesting to see how this plays out. The majority of Americans have wanted a "Canadian" style plan for a long time. http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/2003/2003-August/019689.html Single payer initiative results in Oregon and Ca. Measure 23 ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sat Sep 18 00:52:52 PDT 2004

5 [lbo-talk] Single payer initiative results in Oregon and Ca. -- rank: 666

Measure 23 in Oregon in 2002, 204,082 21% Yes 786,768 79% No http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/1998/states/CA/polls/CA94OH.html 1994 CALIFORNIA EXIT POLL RESULTS OTHER STATEWIDE RACES HORIZONTAL RESULTS ONLY NUMBER OF RESPONDENTS = 1749 TOTAL YES NO PROPOSITION 186: SINGLE-PAYER HEALTH SYSTEM FINAL STATEWIDE ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Aug 11 18:20:30 PDT 2003

6 [lbo-talk] Kaiser HealthPoll Report on public attitudes -- rank: 666

... what a great source! > > Joanna > > snit snat wrote: > >> http://www.kff.org/healthpollreport/currentedition/index.cfm?CFID=10824953&CFTOKEN=95370467 Um, http://search.lbo-talk.org/search/swish.cgi?query=kff&submit=Search%21&metaname=swishdefault&sort=unixdate http://mailman.lbo ... This is the html version of the file http://www.kff.org/content/archive/1026/elecca.pdf. California Election Night Survey ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Sep 20 09:43:29 PDT 2004

7 [lbo-talk] Poll: 67% Favor Single Payer -- rank: 526

... the reasons why Californians voted against Prop 186. http://www.kff.org/statepolicy/upload/14408_1.pdf see also: http://www.kff.org/statepolicy/upload/14407_1.pdf In short, two main ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Mon Sep 20 06:29:08 PDT 2004

8 [lbo-talk] Good point from National Review -- rank: 526

* http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=OWQ4MDI5ZDU0YjAxNmM5MzEzYzc1NjM0ZDkyNDRlYWE =* ** *Yes We Can Lose Our Health Insurance *Kiss your current coverage goodbye. By Deroy Murdock * **N*o matter how we reform health<http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=OWQ4MDI5ZDU0YjAxNmM5MzEzYzc1NjM0ZDkyNDRlYWE=#>care, we will keep this promise, President Obama told <http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wirestory?id ...

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Author:	Left-Wing Wacko
Date:	Mon Jan 11 08:00:20 PST 2010

9 [lbo-talk] Kaiser HealthPoll Report on public attitudes -- rank: 333

http://www.kff.org/healthpollreport/currentedition/index.cfm?CFID=10824953&CFTOKEN=95370467 "We ...

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Author:	snit snat
Date:	Mon Sep 20 08:33:45 PDT 2004

10 Americans think 1 in 5 of Americans are gay -- rank: 333

One thing two years of a statistician cadetship taught me was -- oh wait, it didn't teach me anything. But I still refuse to even pay attention to these provocations/commentaries. Sorry. Call me a mad empiricist but, I ask you... really... percentages...? 100% of me thinks these statistics are worth ...

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Author:	catherine.driscoll at adelaide.edu.au
Date:	Wed Oct 9 05:33:32 PDT 2002

11 Americans think 1 in 5 of Americans are gay -- rank: 333

GLAAD News Pop October 8, 2002 NEW GALLUP POLL SAYS AMERICANS THINK 1 IN 5 ARE GAY In its Oct. 8th "Tuesday Briefing," the Gallup Organization released the results of its August 2002 poll revealing that Americans estimate that approximately 20% of the general population is gay or lesbian. Over the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Oct 8 18:30:58 PDT 2002

12 health care inflation -- rank: 333

At 3:05 PM -0500 1/25/02, KaiserUpdate at kff.org wrote: >The Sad History of Cost Containment as Told ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jan 25 12:15:49 PST 2002

13 [lbo-talk] How Much Do College Students Learn, and Study? -- rank: 333

I have no hard data, but my impression is that the population of students who would be likely to read are the exact same population that are college bound and therefore mired in lots of A.P. classes, extracurricular activities, and lots of homework, which seriously cuts down on leisure time ...

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Author:	123hop at comcast.net
Date:	Sat Jan 29 18:51:29 PST 2011

14 [lbo-talk] How Much Do College Students Learn, and Study? -- rank: 333

A very interesting-looking dissertation: http://www.yalsa.ala.org/jrlya/2010/11/teens-today-dont-read-books-anymore-a-study-of-differences-in-interest-and-comprehension-based-on-reading-modalities-part-1-introduction-and-methodology/ But it's always the NEA putting out the death of reading reports (a la ...

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Author:	Jeffrey Fisher
Date:	Sat Jan 29 18:41:04 PST 2011

15 [lbo-talk] How Much Do College Students Learn, and Study? -- rank: 333

... reading-for-fun.html She notes several items, including the KFF study I linked above, but she also points to a ...

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Author:	Jeffrey Fisher
Date:	Sat Jan 29 18:25:11 PST 2011