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• University of Maryland participates in survey about how U.S. is

  - 2008-04-03

  A program at the University of Maryland participated in a survey of how people in other countries view the United States. According to the BBC World Service Poll, after years of becoming progressively more negative, public views of the United States in foreign countries have begun to improve. Views of...

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• Best Mfg. practices

  - 2007-09-17

  The Best Manufacturing Practices Center located at the University of Maryland and funded by the Office of Naval Research has published two new surveys of best practices: one describing those at the University of New Orleans' College of Engineering, and another for the Raytheon Network Centric Systems Manufacturing Center. They...

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• Spam Costs U.S. Nearly $22 Billion Annually; National Survey Finds 22.9 Million Hours a Week Wasted on Spam.

  - 2005-02-03

  Byline: University of Maryland, College Park COLLEGE PARK, Md., Feb. 3 AScribe Newswire -- Spam's price tag now reaches $21.58 billion annually in lost productivity according to the results of the 2004 National Technology Readiness Survey NTRS. Findings from the 2004 NTRS, an annual...

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• Survey: Africa positive about globalisation

  - 2004-08-01

  Contrary to common perception, Africans are positive about globalisation, according to international polling firm Globescan and the University of Maryland in the US, although they feel they are treated unfairly by rich countries in trade negotiations. A total of 7,556 Africans were polled in urban areas of Ghana, Ivory...

  Tags: Africa, FINANCE, MARKETING, negotiation, survey, University of Maryland

• More Youth Head to Polls but Apathy Still Dominates, Surveys Suggest.

  - 2004-02-17

  By Lori Aratani, Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--SAN FRANCISCO -- Georgy Russell, 27, made headlines across the country in the fall for selling thong underwear to finance her campaign for governor in California's recall contest. She ...

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• Chaste cause less crime; study finds sexless not as likely to binge, fight.(Brief Article)

  - 2004-02-01

  Campuses may want to try to steer young coeds not just toward safe sex, but less sex if the aim is to reduce crime and other risky behavior by young women, a new study indicates. University of Maryland researchers Donna Howard and Min Qi...

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• Maryland ranks better in minority education poll

  - 2002-07-05

  The University System of Maryland this year improved the number of degrees it awarded to minorities, with its schools finishing in the top five in 16 categories of an annual survey rating the nation's academic institutions. Last year the system's schools were ranked in the top five in...

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• New survey shows employees' attitudes to online work-life software

  - 2002-03-11

  INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new study from information services company Ceridian and the University of Maryland has found that employees are eager to use online work-life and employee assistance programmes. The survey also showed that 79% of respondents logged on to an online...

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• New survey shows employees' attitudes to online work-life software - Ceridian survey

  - 2002-03-11

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-11 March 2002-New survey shows employees' attitudes to online work-life software C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A new study from information services company Ceridian and the University of Maryland has found that employees are eager to use online work-life and employee assistance programmes. The survey also...

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• University of Maryland survey examines popularity of government web sites

  - 2002-01-17

  INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A recent survey on US e-government, carried out by the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, has found that 55% of US online adults visited a government web site in 2001. The study showed that 50%...

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