Issue: European UnionRSS

(06/05/03) -

No To Euro, Even If UK Government Pushes For It

(CPOD) Jun. 5, 2003 – Just days before chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown publishes a government report on the Euro, a majority of Britons are against the European currency, according to a poll by ICM published in the Sunday Mirror. 60 per cent of respondents would not support the Euro, even if the government makes a good case.

(06/02/03) -

Deal With Mid-East Crisis Now, Americans Urge Bush

(CPOD) Jun. 2, 2003 – Americans believe the current situation in Iraq places George W. Bush in a perfect setting to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to a poll by Knowledge Networks released by the Program on International Policy Attitudes. 58 per cent of respondents say the outcome of the Gulf War leaves the United States president in a strong position to end the dispute.

(05/24/03) -

Spam A Growing Problem For E-mailers

(CPOD) May 24, 2003 – Unsolicited messages are becoming a hassle for American e-mail users, according to a poll by Gallup. 67 per cent of respondents say they get a lot of “spam”, a 30 per cent jump since March 2000.

(05/23/03) -

British Opposition To Euro At 45%

(CPOD) May 23, 2003 – Opposition to the Euro in Britain reached its highest point, according to a poll by ICM published in The Guardian. 45 per cent of respondents say they would definitely vote against the adoption of the European currency if a referendum were held tomorrow.

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(05/16/03) -

Britons Reject Euro Again, But May Reconsider

(CPOD) May 16, 2003 – The trend of opposition to the Euro in Britain continues, according to a poll by YouGov. 43 per cent of respondents say they would definitely vote against the adoption of the European currency if a referendum were held tomorrow.The Euro has been used in 12 of the 15 [...]

(05/16/03) -

Israelis Support Peace Plan, Not Sure If Sharon Does

(CPOD) May 16, 2003 – On the eve of the first negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority in 31 months, most Israelis back the proposed “road map” for peace in the Middle East, according to a poll published in Maariv. 36 per cent of respondents support the plan, developed by the United States, the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU) and Russia.Palestinian prime minister

(05/07/03) -

British Residents Reject Euro

(CPOD) May 7, 2003 – British residents are against the adoption of the Euro, according to a poll by Populus published in the Times. 32 per cent of respondents say the United Kingdom should never adopt the European currency.

(05/06/03) -

Palestinians Not Hopeful About Peace Accord

(CPOD) May 6, 2003 – Most Palestinians are not confident on their prime minister’s aptitude to reach a peace agreement, according to a poll by the Horizons Centre for Study and Training. 58.7 per cent of respondents say Mahmoud Abbas will not be able to negotiate a satisfactory settlement with Israel.

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(04/25/03) -

Move To Euro Uncertain In Sweden

(CPOD) Apr. 25, 2003 – Swedes are split over the Euro, according to a poll by Danske Bank. 48 per cent of respondents welcome the common European currency, while 49 per cent reject it.

(04/17/03) -

Too Many Immigrants Arrive Say Spaniards

(CPOD) Apr. 17, 2003 – More Spaniards think their country is welcoming too many immigrants, according to a poll by Gallup Spain. 61.7 per cent of respondents say the country gets more expatriates than it should, a 10 per cent increase since February 2002.