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The article is very generic and does not go into all the questions asked in the survey. Still intresting to see how people view their states.

I think this is a good articel. It shows what people think of the states they live in. Very opinionated people I must say.

This is a survey/poll taken by Americans to show that Americans favor allowing homosexuals to openly serve in the military. Americans favor this 2 to 1. This survey was divided among key groups who also oppose same sex marriage.

Americans are divided over whether or not the U.S. government has gone too far in using surveillance practices that infringe on citizens' privacy, an NBC News online survey found. While 38 percent of Americans say the government's surveillance program has gone too far in infringing on people's privacy, 35 percent say the government's program has been relatively balanced between privacy concerns and fighting terrorism.

Shows statistics based on U.S. surveys concerning overweight women and the wage penalties they could expect from being overweight.

This site is an international survey of privacy laws and practice, discussing Privacy and human rights. It's the right to be free of unsanctioned intrusion, which all human beings are entitled.

(AP) WASHINGTON - As the income gap between rich and poor widens, a majority of Americans say the growing divide is bad for the country and believe that wealthy people are paying too little in taxes, according to a new survey.

I liked this article because it shows how if everyone payed the same tax rate increase it would add up to a much larger amount then if we just put the higher tax on the 2 percent of the higher income indivuals. It also shows how much the "rich" pay into taxes and how little much of the mid class pay at all. It was very informational.

An article, written by a woman who grew up in the 1950's, who is commenting on a "recent" survey reference values and morals. At the time, 74% of all Americans believed that nation was in moral decline and 64% felt media was to blame.

The random telephone survey of 1,000 American adults was conducted Jan. 20-22, 2006 by Synovate, an independent market research firm. The five First Amendment freedoms, and the percentage of those surveyed who were able to name them: One in five respondents said the First Amendment granted them the right to own and raise pets, as well as the right to drive.

World Health Organization reports that worldwide, the cost of kidney market is about 6,000. The numbers have been given by Physicians and Brokers. Surveys have been taken from hospitals in Japan and also from deal in Indian Villages. Close to 40% of people who are natives of Pakistan happen to have only one kidney do to the marketing of organs. Digits are increasing when it comes to donation of organs from Pakistan. Non-nationals happen to be the ones who are the receivers of these kidneys. About two-third of transplants are made outside of Pakistan.

Just a topic I found about Americans having too much freedom. It also has a survey of questions asked to people regarding the First Amendment.

This NCSA report presents results from the 2009 NOPUS Controlled Intersection Study, which found that seat-belt use continued to be lower among 16- to 24-year-olds than other age groups.

We find electronic surveillance efforts have generated many new headlines around the world over the past few years. A new Pew Research Center survey shows more widespread global opposition. U.S. eavesdropping is at a decline in the view that the U.S. respects the personal freedoms.

The passage is about how media can have a positive and negative impact with gun laws. Its mostly from commercial and their message they are trying to send to viewers . In complaining about bias, conservatives point to surveys indicating that most reporters are personally pro-gun control. But so are most Americans.