2-to-1 Margin, American Women Prefer Private Health Insurance Over Government-Run Plan, Poll FindsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. pumps her fists after she announced a retooled health care overhaul bill, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)– Nearly two-thirds of American women would rather have private health-care insurance than a government-run plan,...
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Cathy Ashton has a lucky habit of being in the right place at the right time. The 53-year-old Labour peer rose quietly up the Government's ranks to join the Cabinet as Leader of the House of Lords even though she had a low profile in her own party.For years in Labour circles she was best known as the wife of Peter Kellner, the journalist-turned-pollster who founded the YouGov online opinion polling...
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GILGIT: Re-polling is underway at four polling stations of Gilgit-Baltistan legislative assembly constituency LA3-Gilgit 3 amid ariel firing by police to disperse supporters of boycotting candidates.The polling has been postponed for indefinite period in LA-17 Diamer. The polling process at four polling stations of LA3-Gilgit 3 had been stopped in November 12 elections due to violence and polling had...
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elaborate security, polling for by-elections to ten West Bengal Assembly constituencies began peacefully today.Official sources said the polling was on smoothly and no untoward incident had been reported so far.In all 40 companies of paramilitary forces and state armed police have been deployed to maintain security across all the ten constituencies - Bealgachia (East), Kalchini (ST), Rajganj (SC),...
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MUMBAI: A majority of Indian equity fund managers are inclined to increase their exposure to mid-cap stocks companies which performed better than largecaps in the last month, a poll showed. Half the fund managers polled by Reuters said they were looking to increase exposure to midcaps, while 62.5 per cent said they would be neutral to negative on large-cap stocks in a poll conducted between October...
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Over 30 candidates who have criminal records are in the fray for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections scheduled to be held on Monday, a top police official said here today.Police have kept a strict vigil and has taken measures to prevent any untoward during the civic polls from where over 30 candidates with criminal background are in the fray, city police commissioner B Prasada...
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Heavy polling has been reported in the three assembly constituencies in the Kerala [, Kannur recorded 20 per cent polling at 10 am while Alappuzha recorded 14.5 per cent and Ernakulam 12.90 per cent.The Kannur by-poll has been marred by allegations and counter-allegations between the Communist Party of India - Marxist and the Congress.Chief Minister Achuthanandan has openly spoken up against the Election...
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GILGIT: The vote count is underway as polling process has been completed in maiden elections of Gilgit-Baltistan legislative assembly. The polling in constituency 19 has been postponed due to demise of MQM candidate.Long queues of public witnessed at different polling stations when polling opened at 8:00 am which lasts till 4:00 pm. The polling process at some of the polling stations has been complete...
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GILGIT: The vote count is underway as polling process has been completed in maiden elections of Gilgit-Baltistan legislative assembly. The polling in constituency 19 has been postponed due to demise of MQM candidate.Long queues of public witnessed at different polling stations when polling opened at 8:00 am which lasts till 4:00 pm. The polling process at some of the polling stations has been complete...
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