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Does MLB Need Better Protection on Outfield Walls? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:22:43 +0000

On Monday night Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper ran face-first into the right-field wall at Dodger Stadium. Watch:

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Do You Check Work Email When You're Out of the Office? You're Not Alone

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:50:03 +0000

With the explosion of smartphones and tablets, it should come as no surprise to find out that we spend a lot of time checking our work email when we’re not even in the office.

But just how much do we do it?

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The Gray Suit Guy At My Bank

Tom Egelhoff — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:31 +0000

When I walked into the bank a nice gentleman in a gray suit holding a clipboard welcomed me and my first thought was, “Oh no, I’m going to get hit with some kind of survey before I get out of here.”

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Do You Support the Tea Party? [SURVEY]

Henry Kriegel — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:13:13 +0000

What Is the Best Team in the AFC? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:45:58 +0000

The playoffs get started this weekend, and the American Football Conference is as up-for-grabs as it's been in years. Which team has the best shot at a Super Bowl trip?

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Montana Republican Aims To Allow Guns In Schools

Cole — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 17:50:03 +0000

I have been a Montanan all my life and I understand guns and outdoor lifestyle to be part of the Montanan upbringing. I also believe there are viable solutions to help curb tragedies like the one that happened in Connecticut last week. Montana Republican of House District 60 David Howard has recently shared his own solution.

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Should Josh Brent Have Been Allowed on the Cowboys' Sideline? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:15:11 +0000

Tragedy hit the NFL a week ago when Dallas linebacker Josh Brent was involved in a car crash that took the life of a teammate.

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Does Mark Sanchez Deserve to Be Benched? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:57:05 +0000

When you get the kind of national attention that Mark Sanchez gets, you would think it's because his team is successful. Not the case.

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Was Bob Costas's Gun-Control Rant Inappropriate? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:58:16 +0000

Most of us tune into 'Sunday Night Football' and expect to see one of the weekend's big games. What you don't expect is a lecture on gun control.

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Should Players Publicly Criticize Teammates? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:06:55 +0000

When a player is struggling, it's not just the fans who notice. Players and coaches usually notice even sooner, but should they call their struggling teammates out?

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Are You Planning to Get a Flu Shot This Year? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 19:40:09 +0000

Flu season is upon us, and the best way to avoid the chills, fever, sore throat, muscle pains, headache, coughing, weakness/fatigue and general discomfort of influenza is to get a flu shot. The vaccine, which greatly reduces your chance of catching the bug, is available at most drug stores.

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Who Do You Think Is Going to Win the Presidential Election? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:41:36 +0000

Today America settles the long battle for the White House between current President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney. The national polls are very tight, whereas state-by-state polling seems to suggest another four years for Obama.

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Should You Have to Have a Photo ID to Vote? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:55:12 +0000

As of now, 17 states have laws requiring voters to present photo ID before voting. Some have suggested these regulations may act to disenfranchise poor and minority voters, who could be less likely to have such identification. Last month a judge in Pennsylvania blocked the state from enforcing its voter ID laws in the 2012 election.

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Do Kids Really Want Less Candy for Halloween? — Survey of the Day

Donald Deane — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 16:30:35 +0000

While children still seem to unanimously agree that Halloween is one of their favorite holidays, a new survey by the American Dental Association and PopCap Games shows that kids' perception of the holiday is changing in several surprising ways.

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Is Robert Griffin III the Most Exciting Player in Football? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:49:03 +0000

Despite losing to the New York Giants on Sunday, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III put on the quite a show for the fans.

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Does America Have Too Many Lawyers? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 21:09:01 +0000

Lawyers have never been particularly popular with the general public, but just how unpopular is the profession exactly?

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Would You Rather Lose Your Wallet or Your Smartphone? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 19:22:03 +0000

For many decades, losing your wallet was clearly the worst. Not only were you suddenly without means to pay for anything, but you had been displaced of much of your personal information and were facing hours and hours of dealing with credit card companies and the DMV. Fun!

These days, a smartphone also packs a significant portion of your life into a small package that you carry with you everywhere and sometimes misplace. It also generally costs more than a wallet. So is the smartphone now the thing you'd least like to escape mysteriously from your pocket?

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Are you Banked, Under Banked or Unbanked?

Tom Egelhoff — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:00:00 +0000

In order to meet imposed restrictions banks are faced with escalating costs that lead to higher minimum balances and additional fees to consumers. Write too many checks and pay a fee; too few and pay a fee.

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Do You Use Coupons? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:15:05 +0000

Thanks to the bad economy and shows such as ‘Extreme Couponing,’ coupons should be as popular as ever. But how many people actually use them while shopping?

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Do You Feel Like You Need to Upgrade Your Smart Phone to 4G? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:08:36 +0000

Internet connectivity on cell phones has improved by leaps and bounds over the last five years.

According to experts it’s about to take another huge leap with the introduction of the iPhone 5, which is expected to run on Apple’s 4G LTE network.

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