http://pewresearch.org/ The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan "fact tank" that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It does so by conducting public opinion polling and social science research; by reporting news and analyzing news coverage; and by holding forums and briefings. It does not take positions on policy issues. en-us Copyright: (C) Copyright 2006 The Pew Research Center. All rights reserved. info@pewresearch.org info@pewresearch.org Fri, 31 Mar 2006 01:30:00 EST Fri, 09 May 2008 16:05:02 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://pewresearch.org/images/rssfeeds.gif http://pewresearch.org/ http://pewresearch.org/pubs/833/the-widening-gap While Barack Obama's appeal to the young coincides with their increasing Democratic alignment, older voters do not show the greater allegiance to the GOP that might explain their relative reluctance to support him. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/833/the-widening-gap Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/databank/dailynumber/?NumberID=519 Two of every three women ages 50-64 say today's mothers are doing a worse job as parents than mothers did 20 or 30 years ago -- the highest level of criticism among any age-sex group in the US population. Daily Number http://pewresearch.org/databank/dailynumber/?NumberID=519 Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/pubs/828/global-warming The proportion of Americans who say that the earth is getting warmer has decreased modestly since January 2007, mostly because of a decline among Republicans. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/828/global-warming Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/pubs/829/the-daily-show-journalism-satire-or-just-laughs An examination of whether America’s 4th-ranked journalist, Jon Stewart, is really the host of a news program. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/829/the-daily-show-journalism-satire-or-just-laughs Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/pubs/830/pocketbooks-top-politics The presidential campaign once again was the most heavily covered story of the week, accounting for 38% of all news coverage. The public, however, was more interested in rising gas prices and the economy, both topics that received far less media coverage. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/830/pocketbooks-top-politics Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/pubs/831/a-statistical-portrait-of-hispanic-women-in-the-us Annual births to Hispanic women in the U.S. exceeded one million in 2006, and one-in-four children in the U.S. under age 5 is Hispanic These and other interesting data are included in a new Pew Hispanic Center fact sheet. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/831/a-statistical-portrait-of-hispanic-women-in-the-us Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/pubs/832/the-race-factor-redux While the outcome of the North Carolina primary fit into a racial pattern observed in earlier primaries this year, Clinton’s showing in Indiana was less strong than would have been expected. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/832/the-race-factor-redux Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/databank/dailynumber/?NumberID=504 Fewer than one-in-four Republicans (23%) now rate economic conditions as excellent or good, substantially fewer than did so a few months ago. Daily Number http://pewresearch.org/databank/dailynumber/?NumberID=504 Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/pubs/826/jobs While the latest statistics reported fewer job losses than analysts expected, the public is expressing increasing concern about job availability; but unlike in the 1992 downturn, such worries are concentrated in the lower portions of the income spectrum. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/826/jobs Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewresearch.org/pubs/827/china-religion-olympics A watching world may find religious belief unexpectedly widespread in a communist country. Publications http://pewresearch.org/pubs/827/china-religion-olympics Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 EST