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Electronic Arts has just been crowned the Worst Company in America after hundreds of thousands of people voted on an online poll between EA and Bank of America. Videogames have been dismissed over the years as a pointless type of entertainment enjoyed only by a niche minority. However, a recent poll to find th... |
5 April 2012
07:31 GMT |
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An independent study conducted by the nonprofit Civil Society Institute revealed that most of the Americans support their nation's determination to cut the subsidies which offered a considerable boost to the fossil fuel industry.
The organization reached this conclusion after analyzing the opinion of 1,049 Ame... |
15 November 2011
06:05 GMT |
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Admittedly, the recession has made women more careful about how they spend their hard-earned money. Buying on a whim is no longer as common, which means the ladies are taking their time. A new poll shows buying a handbag is the most pleasant experience. The website Save Me 4 Later conducted a poll on 2,000 women to s... |
26 September 2011
15:31 GMT |
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She fashioned herself into a one-woman media empire that brings in millions of dollars annually, but that’s not stopping her from being annoying. A new poll in Parade magazine names Kim Kardashian the most annoying celebrity right now, ahead of Charlie Sheen.
Out to determine which are considered the most a... |
26 September 2011
02:56 GMT |
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Not that Americans needed a poll to confirm this, but, as it turns out, the most despised woman in the country is, right now, Casey Anthony. Octomom Nadya Suleman isn’t that far behind, proving, as the Los Angeles Times points out, that people here will never forgive a mom who wrongs her own children, one way o... |
13 August 2011
05:41 GMT |
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Age has nothing to do with it: at 66, actress Dame Helen Mirren bested the likes of Pippa Middleton and Jennifer Lopez in a poll meant to determine who has the “Body of the Year.” Mirren has it, obviously. Conducted by LA Fitness gym on 2,000 people, the poll revealed that Mirren is considered to be the f... |
2 August 2011
14:51 GMT |
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BioWare has kicked off a special poll on its Facebook page, asking fans to choose how the official female Commander Shepard will look like, offering six different designs that await the votes of the legions of Mass Effect fans.
Mass Effect 3 is set to end the trilogy that focuses on Commander Shepard, placing the ... |
25 July 2011
05:20 GMT |
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Most respondents to a new poll believe that the American government should play a larger role in stemming the rampant spread of obesity than it does today. People believe that childhood obesity is the most significant form of the disease, and that this is where governmental actions should be focused.Interestingly, pa... |
10 March 2011
10:46 GMT |
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Disney star Miley Cyrus has just been voted the worst celebrity influence of the year – second year in a row. This comes to wrap a 2010 which saw the pop star at the center of various controversies, including one starting from a leaked video of her smoking a bong.As the New York Daily News points out, even thou... |
28 January 2011
10:30 GMT |
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New Year’s Eve is usually the time of the year when we promise ourselves we’ll be better by setting goals and deadlines to achieve them by. A new poll reveals eight out of ten Brits don’t even bother about them, considering the practice obsolete. Whether it’s to kick a bad habit or lose weight... |
31 December 2010
13:21 GMT |
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The people have spoken: Katy Perry should be Wonder Woman. A feature film on the female superhero has been in production limbo for many years now and, while there’s still no word on whether it’s going to happen, fans know how they’d like to see as the lead.A while back, Megan Fox was believed t... |
22 December 2010
03:51 GMT |
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It has often been said that there are many celebrities out there who, for lack of a better money arrangement, would agree to take their baby out so that the paparazzi can snap them. The practice is called on the blogosphere baby “accessorizing,” with many names of celebs thrown in the mix on suspicion of ... |
6 October 2010
14:51 GMT |
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Though reports in the media paint a very depressing picture of what her love life looks every day, the average Joes and Janes still don’t understand how anyone could dump Jennifer Aniston, voting her the most eligible single woman in the world. The long list of disastrous romantic liaisons (as per reports) begi... |
5 October 2010
03:30 GMT |
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Britney Spears may sell millions of albums and billions of dollars worth of merchandise, but, when it comes to covers, she doesn’t quite have the best one out there, it has emerged.
Readers of music magazine NME were asked to vote for the best and worst music covers of all times and, when it came for the lat... |
25 September 2010
07:18 GMT |
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Angelina Jolie is not only a beautiful and talented actress, but she can also hold her own with the likes of Sylvester Stallone or Bruce Willis when it comes to action movies, as a new poll shows. The Mirror informs over 2,000 British men and women took part in a survey meant to establish which was their favorite and... |
23 September 2010
10:45 GMT |
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For her work as a UN ambassador, the many campaigns she’s led throughout the years and the way she conducts herself in public, Angelina Jolie has been voted the best celebrity role model.WENN conducted a poll with its readers, Glamour Magazine informs, to try and find out which celebrity they’re most like... |
15 September 2010
04:39 GMT |
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“Twilight” darlings and (presumably) real-life sweethearts as well Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart have just showed the world just how much love and support they get from their fans. E! Online conducted a poll to determine which of 16 pairs of celebrities deserved to be called the King and Queen of S... |
7 September 2010
11:10 GMT |
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Michael Jackson undeniably remains one of the most loved, popular and successful pop artists ever, perhaps even more so after his death. Proof of that is having been named the ultimate global music icon. Regardless of the controversy that diverted the media’s attention from his merits as an artist to his person... |
29 August 2010
12:05 GMT |
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Undeniably, vampires are the hottest thing right now both in film and literature, so it’s little wonder people have been talking so much about them lately. One vampire that does not make it on the hot list is Dr. Carlisle Cullen from “The Twilight Saga,” played by Peter Facinelli. According to Rolli... |
28 August 2010
04:37 GMT |
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Since vampires and other nightly and / or undead creatures have brought Hollywood profits of no less than $7 billion over just 2 years, Entertainment Weekly has run a poll to determine which was the hottest beast ever to grace a screen. The idea for the poll is as original as it proved to be controversial, for the f... |
27 August 2010
11:09 GMT |
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Christopher Nolan’s latest film, “Inception,” a name that seems to be on everyone’s lips these days as it’s poised to become the blockbuster of the summer, if not even of the year, has sparked talk about which other movies may stand next to it should anyone go ahead and comprise a list a... |
22 July 2010
06:13 GMT |
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Though today’s society encourages openness on topics ranging from health to personal problems, countless women continue to keep their partner in the dark as regards the exact amount of time they spend doing their regular beauty routines, which is completely understandable if one thinks about it. Still, even wit... |
2 July 2010
16:11 GMT |
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Helen Mirren has often been branded a foxy lady these past few years, though that’s something she’s rather coy about, saying it’s more hype than real fact. Esquire magazine has pitted her against one of the hottest young women now active in showbiz, “Transformers” star Megan Fox and, by ... |
29 March 2010
10:45 GMT |
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A new poll conducted by Microsoft’s shopping website Ciao shows that Britons are perceived as the worst dressed in all Europe, not because they lack style but because they love a good bargain so much that they’d buy (and wear) almost anything. Discount stores like Primark are primarily responsible for thi... |
19 March 2010
16:21 GMT |
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One is an American Idol alum and the second best selling artist of 2009, while the other is the Princess of Pop, with a career spanning more than a decade of success. Adam Lambert and Britney Spears are the hottest stars in the music industry right now, as a readers’ poll for Billboard magazine shows.
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15 February 2010
08:19 GMT |
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In 2003, at the MTV Video Music Awards, three of the biggest stars of the moment took to the stage together to sing: Madonna, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera. Since no Madonna performance is not complete with a dash of controversy, at one point, the iconic singer kissed the younger artists – but it was he... |
30 January 2010
04:48 GMT |
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Tom Cruise has often been criticized in the media for being shorter than the average man and, most importantly, than most of his lady friends and lovers. After he had just married Katie Holmes, an urban myth of sorts had it that she was not allowed to wear high heels and, above all, that Cruise had included a clause ... |
12 January 2010
11:09 GMT |
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Even if he doesn’t really lose sleep over it, it’s by now a well-known fact that Kanye West is not popular with just everybody. For many, that particular way he has of talking about himself as if he were the next best thing life would have in store for the world is simply too much. Readers of Parade magaz... |
29 December 2009
10:44 GMT |
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Without a doubt, Apple will (sooner or later) answer the huge demand for a tablet device capable of playing high-definition content, able to browse the Internet, and offer useful applications on the go. Or so we think. If not Apple, then who, right? We figured you’d agree. That’s why we decided to skip sp... |
10 December 2009
07:00 GMT |
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Women are constantly looking for new gadgets that would make their life better and easier – not only this, but they’re also willing to pay the extra money for whatever that gadget may be. However, they’re also very quick when it comes to abandoning the newly purchased item once they realize reputati... |
25 September 2009
13:21 GMT |
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Amidst speculation that Jon Gosselin is thinking ahead of TLC and the reported imminent sacking from the reality show that made him a star, “Jon & Kate Plus 8,” by shopping around an idea for his own reality show, a new poll shows that this is actually the last thing audiences in the US want. TV Guide pol... |
22 August 2009
02:08 GMT |
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The day has come when Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, or the much younger Zac Efron and Chace Crawford are no longer considered the crème de la crème of good looks in male Hollywood. Sure, they still make it in the top ten of women’s preferences in the UK but, in true “there can be only one” f... |
7 August 2009
09:53 GMT |
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They say there is nothing – or close to nothing – women know how to do better or enjoy more than shopping. According to a new survey by OnePoll and cited by the Daily Mail, it seems they, whoever that may be, might have been wrong, since it’s not the shopping itself that women enjoy, but rather the... |
22 July 2009
13:21 GMT |
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They usually say that hearing for the first time the three magical words, “I love you,” is a priceless, once-in-a-lifetime experience that no amount of money could ever buy. Without necessarily making the above statement be less true, scientists have determined the worth the average Joe and Jane estimate ... |
13 July 2009
16:21 GMT |
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MSN named Angelina Jolie “the yummiest mummy ever” and her stable relationship with partner Brad Pitt has often commanded the praises of many magazine editors, but that’s not to say regular moms would trust her with their kids. As a new poll conducted by ParentDish reveals, mothers would rather Jenn... |
9 May 2009
07:04 GMT |
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Britney Spears is no longer the Queen of Pop, as a new poll conducted online by the New York Daily News, the PopEater section, has just awarded Disney’s IT girl Miley Cyrus the honor. Ironically enough, the publication informs, while Miley is the indisputable teen idol, she is not seen as a fit role model by th... |
9 April 2009
09:47 GMT |
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The public has always been fascinated with polls, as redundant as they may seem. From the best actor and most bankable celebrity, to the best looking man, woman or couple in the industry, and the (in)famous worst-dressed lists, polls can cover a wide range of topics. The latest MSN-conducted survey focuses on the eig... |
20 March 2009
11:03 GMT |
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Man has always been fascinated with the age-old question of whether blondes really do have more fun than brunettes. Sadly, given the economic downturn, an answer to that is no longer needed, since more and more women with blonde hair choose to darken their locks to be taken seriously at the workplace and, at the same... |
19 March 2009
15:21 GMT |
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Worrying new statistics show that more than 33 percent of US citizens sleep much less than they should, mostly because of financial concerns related to the safety of their workplace and the amount of their bills. Over the last years, the average amount of sleep that people have gotten has decreased by 13 percent sinc... |
2 March 2009
05:28 GMT |
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When children are growing up, everything they do is meant to emulate what they see their parents do. When teenage is reached, the years of rebellion against everything that had been set in stone until then begin, with children turning a cold shoulder to the parents they looked up to until not long. A new study has re... |
20 January 2009
13:21 GMT |
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The world spends most of the time looking at the celebrity “elite,” and occasionally trying to emulate, on a much smaller scale, what they see there. Our celebrity culture is as it is but, as a new study shows, if it’s not filtered, it’s our teenage daughters that have the most to suffer from ... |
9 January 2009
04:27 GMT |
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It is not the first time Apple's iPhone takes home a medal, and it will certainly not be the last. Most recently, the latest incarnation of the device, the iPhone 3G, won Stuff Magazine's “Gadget of the Year Awards,” based on readers' impressions. Apple's MacBook Air also took home a d... |
18 September 2008
04:51 GMT |
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I think something is seriously wrong with the people at Hello magazine - but I can't quite put my finger on it. I think I'll just present you with the facts and then just... let you be the judges. But I must warn you, you're in for some shocking news - so better sit down, grab a cup of coffee and some ... |
21 January 2008
05:42 GMT |
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In case you were born yesterday and have learned to use the computer since, I'll let you in on a little inside info: Google is the "lifeblood of the Internet," in the words of Barak Obama. 75% of the Internet searches are conducted through it, it's going into the mobile business and it's basically a mo... |
16 November 2007
06:55 GMT |
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I really missed one of those old-school polls that actually deliver interesting information in such a way that it appeals to everybody out there. I mean shopping periods are fine, political beliefs are ok, but there's a big category of people who aren't really interested in those because it's not their... |
15 November 2007
05:48 GMT |
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Some time ago, the Mountain View company Google introduced a new feature for Blogger in draft, the testing platform of the blog service that tries all the new functions meant to be implemented into the final product. The Poll feature enables users to create a poll for their blog in a matter of seconds using a simple ... |
12 July 2007
04:14 GMT |
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Although we all acknowledge the futility of tops and charts, at least in what concerns those that mean to establish who is the sexiest actress, actor, singer, celebrity and so on, at the same time we can't but help waiting for them and even rejoicing when someone we personally like gets crowned with the title of... |
23 April 2007
11:05 GMT |
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