Cal Moves Up To No. 20 In BCS Standings Nov 2, 2009
Golden Bears also back in both the latest AP Top 25 rankings and USA Today poll at No. 23 (Calbears.com)
Dating: eHarmony Oct 29, 2009
2007 survey for eHarmony by Harris Interactive. Find Local Singles Online. (Florida Today)
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Utah is 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the MWC. The Utes are ranked No. 16 in this week's BCS standings are ranked 19th in the Associated Press, USA Today and Harris Interactive Polls. This Saturday's game will kick off at 6 p.m., Mountain time. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hawkeyes Host Hoosiers Saturday in Kinnick Stadium Oct 27, 2009
The BCS rankings are a combination of the Harris Interactive poll, the USA Today coaches poll and computer rankings. Iowa is first in the computer rankings and eighth in the Harris poll and coaches poll. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Football Moves Up in Both National Polls Oct 26, 2009
ABOUT THE BCS The Harris Interactive Poll, USA Today Coaches Poll and computer rankings each comprise one-third of the BCS Standings ... The BCS Average is calculated by averaging the percentage totals of the Harris Interactive Poll, USA Today Poll and computer rankings. (Uhcougars.com)
TCU, Iowa gain, Boise State falls back in latest BCS standings Oct 26, 2009
The Hawkeyes are only ranked eighth in both the USA TODAY and Harris Interactive polls, but their strength in the BCS standings lies in being the top team with the computers. Also up to places is Southern California, which rounds out the top five after its defeat of Oregon State. (USA Today -- Sports)
Cal No. 24 in BCS Standings Oct 26, 2009
The Harris Interactive and USA Today polls, as well as computer rankings each comprise one-third of the BCS Standings. Cal is ranked No. 18 by the computers, No. 28 in the Harris Interactive poll and No. 29 in the USA Today poll. (Calbears.com)
Florida Preview Oct 25, 2009
The Gators are the top team in the USA Today Coaches' Poll, BCS Standings and the Harris Interactive Poll. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Big East Football Preview Oct 25, 2009
Three conference teams Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and West Virginia - are ranked in the top 25 of all three national polls (AP, USA Today, Harris Interactive), while six of the eight Big East schools received at least one vote in this weeks polls ... USF suffered its first loss of the season with a 34-17 setback to Cincinnati The Bulls fell out of the Associated Press and USA Today top 25 polls, but are ranked No. 24 in this week's Harris Interactive poll USF is the only Bowl... (BlueGoldNews.com)
Game on! Harris Interactive Dishes the Data on Trends in Gaming Oct 24, 2009
Harris Interactive Dishes the Data on Trends in Gaming - Yahoo ... Harris Interactive Dishes the Data on Trends in Gaming ... Source: Harris Interactive, Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Survey: Atlanta a stressful city Oct 22, 2009
Atlanta is the nation s 17th most stressed out city, according to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Princess Cruises. Chicago, Houston, Boston, Los Angeles, San Diego and Denver are the top five most stressed out American cities. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Chicago Most Stressed City in U.S. Oct 22, 2009
A survey by Harris Interactive found Chicago is the most stressed city in the nation, followed Houston, Boston, Los Angeles and San Diego, while Miami is the least stressed, along with Dallas/Fort Worth, Las Vegas, Cincinnati and Minneapolis. "It is (due) to a combination of different things. There wasn't one thing that made Chicago stand out but they were the ones who had the least attainment of life balance," Harris Interactive spokeswoman Regina Corso told Reuters. (Newsmax)
US cos may struggle to retain employees Oct 21, 2009
The survey was conducted by telephone and online by Harris Interactive on behalf of Spherion between Feb. 18 and March 6, 2009, among 306 U.S. human resources managers and between Feb. 4 and March 16, 2009, among 2,519 employed U.S. adults. No estimates of theoretical sampling error were calculated. (India Times)
Unspoken rules govern cell phone etiquette Oct 20, 2009
Sixty-two percent of the 2,625 adults who took part in a Harris Interactive poll survey agreed that cell phones, laptops, netbooks and other electronic devices are part of daily life ... But she described the results of the Harris Interactive poll commissioned by Intel as "pretty surprising statistics.". (MSNBC -- Technology)
Florida, Bama, Texas top BCS standings Oct 19, 2009
The Broncos are fifth in both the USA Today coaches poll and the Harris Interactive poll and an aggregate fifth in the computers, which translates to fourth place in the standings. But, Palm said, the Broncos appear to have maxed out and are likely to be passed in the coming weeks by unbeatens Cincinnati and Iowa, and possibly once-beaten Southern California. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Florida, Alabama top initial BCS poll Oct 19, 2009
8911 average, which is computed by averaging the percentage totals of the Harris Interactive poll, USA Today poll and computer rankings. Boise State (6-0) is the highest-ranked team not from a BCS conference, which are guaranteed automatic BCS bowl bids, as the Broncos sit fourth with an average of. (ABC 7 News, DC)
BCS Standings Oct 19, 2009
The BCS average is calculated by averaging the percent totals of the Harris Interactive, USA Today coaches' and computer polls. Team percentages are derived by dividing a team's actual voting points by a maximum 2850 possible points in the Harris Interactive poll and 1475 possible points in the USA Today coaches' poll. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Tech 's BCS ranking Oct 19, 2009
The BCS standings formula has three components and they carry equal weight: the USA Today Coaches Poll, the Harris Interactive College Football Poll and an average of six computer rankings (Anderson & Hester, Colley Matrix, Jeff Sagarin, Kenneth Massey, Peter Wolfe and Richard Billingsley). The Associated Press poll crowns its own champion. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
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The Hokies placed No. 15 in the Harris Interactive Poll, No. 15 in the USA Today Poll and No. 12 in the average computer poll. Interestingly, the Hokies computer poll is ranked ahead of Miami who is No. 13, but behind Georgia Tech who fell in at No. 10. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Florida, Alabama lead season's first BCS rankings Oct 19, 2009
The Gators are No. 1 in both the and the Harris Interactive polls used in the formula and they are the top team in the computer rankings. The polls and computers have the Crimson Tide second. (USA Today -- Sports)
Hawks debut at No. 6 in BCS standings Oct 19, 2009
The BCS standings are determined by combining computer rankings with the USA Today coaches poll and the Harris Interactive Poll. The top two teams in the final standings on Dec. 6 will meet in the BCS national championship game, but the rankings also are used to help determine which teams play in the four BCS bowl games the Rose, Orange, Sugar and Fiesta. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT Oct 18, 2009
Barring the voters in the USA Today coaches poll and the Harris Interactive poll, which make up two-thirds of the BCS standings formula, putting the Gators and the Crimson Tide in a rematch, that would mean Texas, provided the Longhorns win out, would meet the SEC champ for the national title. It would also leave Iowa and Cincinnati, the other lone remaining undefeated teams from the six automatic bid conferences, along with potential BCS busters Boise State and Texas Christian, out in the cold,... (Nola.com -- Sports)
More Ohioans say there are jobs out there Oct 17, 2009
The monthly survey is conducted for Spherion by Harris Interactive. It reveals that 11 percent of workers believe more jobs are available, an increase of eight percentage points from August. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Report: Texas employee confidence drops Oct 17, 2009
The monthly survey of Texas workers is conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of. Most Read Stories. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Students sing praises of national anthem Oct 15, 2009
In response to a 2004 Harris Interactive survey that showed two out of three Americans didn't know the words to our national anthem, The National Association for Music Education created the "National Anthem Project: Restoring America's Voice" campaign to re-teach the anthem while raising awareness of the importance of school music. The school has participated in the project for the past several years, and administrators felt that because the birthday of the national anthem was just days after... (Florida Today)
Why are parents so stressed about volunteering at their kids’ schools? Oct 15, 2009
Her feelings about the value of volunteering are in line with a back-to-school survey by Harris Interactive and GreatSchools, a national independent education nonprofit organization. The August survey found that because of the rough economy, 64 percent of parents believe it is more important for them to volunteer at school now than before. (Boston Globe)
Patterson not shocked by Frogs' fall in poll Oct 14, 2009
In the Harris Interactive poll, also part of the BCS formula, Boise is fifth and TCU 10th, both changed from last week. Boise State, which plays Wednesday night at Tulsa after having last weekend off, moved up a spot to fifth in the latest AP poll. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Virginia Tech vs. Georgia Tech Foot... Oct 14, 2009
The BCS standings are determined by a combination of computer averages as well as the USA Today coaches rankings and the Harris Interactive poll. A road win over No. 19 Georgia Tech team which would be the Hokies third victory over a ranked team this season would strengthen their claims all across the board. (Suite101.com)
Florida still No. 1, but 'Bama sways some Top 25 votes Oct 12, 2009
In addition, Alabama moved into a tie for second with Texas in the Harris Interactive poll. The coaches and Harris polls are part of the Bowl Championship Series formula (along with six computer ratings) that determines the teams in the BCS title game. (USA Today -- Sports)
Survey: Fewer workers fired for faking illness Oct 8, 2009
The online survey was conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of CareerBuilder. com among 3,163 U.S. hiring managers and human resource professionals and 4,721 U.S. full-time adult workers between Aug. 20 and Sept. 9. (MSNBC -- Business)
Isles No. 3 in poll's best places to live Oct 7, 2009
Hawai'i continues its more than decadelong ride as one of the most desirable places to live in the U.S., according to the newest Harris Interactive poll querying people where they'd like to call home if they couldn't live in their current state of residence ... Harris Interactive noted most of the top states have either hot or warm climates, with it classifying the top four states California, Florida, Hawai'i and Texas as being in the Sun Belt. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Poll ranks N.C. sixth most popular state Oct 7, 2009
North Carolina has tied with Arizona and Washington as the sixth most popular states in the nation when it comes to where people want to live, according to a Harris Interactive poll. The most popular states and cities where large numbers of people would like to live tend to attract tourists and business, Harris Interactive says. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
If you lived here, you'd be home Oct 6, 2009
Harris Interactive polled 2,498 U.S. adults online between Aug. 10 and 18. mharden@bizjournals. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Andy StaplesNCAAF POWER RANKINGS Oct 1, 2009
Fortunately for the Buckeyes, the coaches' and Harris Interactive polls don't require common sense. Last game: Beat Illinois, 30-0Next game: Saturday at Indiana. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Why Boise State cant play for the BCS championship Sep 30, 2009
The Broncos, who gave college football one of its most enduring memories when it beat Oklahoma in the Fiesta Bowl a couple of years ago, are ranked No. 5 in both this weeks USA Today Coaches poll and the first Harris Interactive poll. Those are the two human polls thatalong with the average of several computer pollsmake up the BCS Standings, which will be released for the first time on Oct. 18. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Flaky votes undermine early polls Sep 30, 2009
Both the Harris Interactive Poll and the USA Today Coaches' Poll were released Sunday, and, clearly, a significant amount of voters in the two polls failed to comprehend what happened Saturday night when Iowa took down Penn State, 21-10. Harris voters placed Penn State 12th, Iowa 14th. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Pooch kicks & pancakes: Penn State aiming to bind, blind Iowa Sep 25, 2009
The first Harris Interactive College Football Poll will be released Sunday. The Harris Poll comprises one-third of the Bowl Championship Series standings, along with the USA TODAY Coaches' Poll and the average of six computer rankings. (USA Today -- Sports)
Banker Bashing Unites U.K. Political Leaders Gearing Up for 2010 Elections Sep 24, 2009
Only 9 percent of British voters think Browns government performed well in the financial crisis, down 6 points since November, according to a Harris Interactive Inc. survey finished June 29. Sarkozy had the approval of 8 percent and Obama 16 percent, according to the survey of 6,362 adults in five nations. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Resource Interactive Issues Call to Brands at Shop.org Annual Summit: Look to Innovation for Recession Relief Sep 24, 2009
org, Sterling Commerce, BIGResearch, Harris Interactive, and ExpoTV.. Key findings and presentation highlights. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Duracell To Donate Ten Million Hours of Power to Cities at Risk Sep 22, 2009
Regardless of location, a recent survey commissioned by Duracell and conducted by Harris Interactive shows that preparedness, while important, might not be top-of-mind for all Americans ... The United States was divided into longitudinal and latitudinal cells measuring approximately 25-35 miles per side, analyzing storm damage from thunderstorms and tornadoes (such as power lines down, trees down and structural damage to buildings) in each area as well as reports from weather stations of severe... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dependent on dealers for grades Sep 18, 2009
According to a 2004 Harris Interactive Study, college is the peak time for nonmedical use of prescription pills. But many studies claim that moredication for its intended medical reason - increased concentration - rather than as a "party drug." The percentage of students who report abusing the drug socially is significantly lower than those who use the pills for studying. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Canada Health Care Superior to U.S. in Studies Showing Wait Is Worth It Sep 18, 2009
Fifty-four percent of chronically ill Americans reported skipping a test or treatment, neglecting to go to a doctor when sick, or failing to fill a prescription because of the cost, according to a 2008 by the , a foundation that focuses on health care, and pollster Harris Interactive. That was more than twice the number in Canada, data from those New York-based groups showed. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Waiting for the Cable (or Telco) Guy Sep 18, 2009
The survey, conducted by Harris Interactive, polled 2,261 adults online in June 2009. It was commissioned by TOA Technologies, which sells workforce-management software services. (Multichannel News)
Bing sparks search war Sep 14, 2009
A recent Harris Interactive poll confirms our disillusion, revealing it takes people an average six search queries to arrive at their intended destination and even then 50 per cent of us remain disappointed by the experience. It seems the perfect time for a newcomer and the challenge is coming from Microsoft and Yahoo. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Rediscover your local library in September Sep 13, 2009
According to a 2008 poll by Harris Interactive, library-card registration is at an all-time high, with 68 percent of American's reporting library-card ownership. Use of public libraries is also on the rise, with 76 percent of Americans visiting their local public library in the past year, compared with 65. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Survey: Job dissatisfaction on the rise Sep 7, 2009
The American Workplace Survey, conducted by Harris Interactive for Melville, N.Y.-based , found that two-thirds (66 percent) of workers are not satisfied with their compensation, 78 percent are not satisfied with their company s overall retention efforts and 76 percent are unhappy with future career growth opportunities. "What workers are telling us is that even during a recession, just having a job does not equate to job satisfaction, said Bernadette Kenny, Adecco Group s chief career officer,... (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Breaking down manager types Sep 7, 2009
Percentage of managers who would be classified as "beach bums," described as the type of managers who sit around wasting their time and others' time, according to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive: 9. Percentage of managers who would be classified as "scuba divers," managers who can produce solutions but require instruction and assistance to do so: 32. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Survey: More Americans eating at home Sep 4, 2009
Two out of three adults in the United States have changed their cooking and eating habits because of the economy, according to a new survey conducted by Harris Interactive for (Nasdaq: WFMI). The annual Food Shopping Trends Tracker found that 51 percent of Americans are eating dinner at home more often, while 37 percent are budgeting food shopping trips more strictly. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Libraries still essential in technological age Sep 4, 2009
Friday September 04, 2009. Councilman Eric Ulrich, left, presents Tom Galante, chief executive officer and director of the Queens Library, with a $465,000 check to upgrade and repair the library in Howard Beach. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Most support ban on texting while driving Sep 1, 2009
Nationwide said that four in five adults surveyed by Harris Interactive would somewhat or strongly support a law banning test messaging while driving, while the same share supports similar restrictions on e-mailing. Support is weaker, though still in the majority, for a law blocking any cell phone use while driving. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Don't let sky-high travel phone bills ruin your trip Aug 29, 2009
A recent Harris Interactive survey found international roaming fees cost U.S.. businesses an average of $693 per trip per traveler. (CNN)
Worker survey: Morale down, workloads up Aug 29, 2009
-based and Harris Interactive, 40 percent of workers whose companies have had layoffs said productivity within their organizations has been negatively impacted during the past year. The Productivity Drain survey was conducted over the phone by Harris Interactive on behalf of the Workforce Institute at Kronos between Aug. 13 and Aug. 16. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Estate planning assures control of your assets Aug 24, 2009
A 2007 Harris Interactive poll, conducted for , found that 55 percent of adults surveyed didn't have a will. Some of the main reasons for not having a will included not wanting to think about dying, not knowing where to start or who to talk to about setting up an estate plan and not believing they had enough assets to need one. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The Rules of Office Dating Aug 23, 2009
The survey, of 8,000 workers, was conducted for CareerBuilder by Harris Interactive. While people are more relaxed about office dating than they were in the post-Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas 1990s, workplace romance is still fraught with peril. (ABC News -- Business)
Faith in Obama Drops as Reform Fears Rise Aug 22, 2009
Harris interactive poll released August 4 says. 52% are in favor of a government run health plan, with just 30 percent against. (CBS News)
Your job, wild pics and FB Aug 22, 2009
The survey of 2667 hiring managers and human resource professionals was conducted by Harris Interactive between 22 May and 10 June. It has a sampling error of plus or minus 1. (iAfrica.com)
National League All-Star Jimmy Rollins Joins Denzel Washington and Other Prominent Alumni in Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Youth Advocacy Campaign Aug 21, 2009
According to a 2007 BGCA alumni survey conducted by Harris Interactive, 57 percent of alumni reported, "The Club saved my life," while another 28 percent credited Boys & Girls Clubs with keeping them in school. "Growing up in the Club gave me the opportunity to explore many interests and talents, including baseball, that have profoundly influenced my life," said Rollins. (PR Newswire)
New Barnes & Noble Publishing Program Reissues Out of Print Titles Aug 20, 2009
Barnes Noble is the nations top bookseller brand for the sixth year in a row, as determined by a combination of the brands performance on familiarity, quality, and purchase intent; the top bookseller in quality for the second year in a row and the number two retailer in trust, according to the EquiTrend Brand Study by Harris Interactive. Barnes Noble conducts its online business through Barnes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More Workers Finding New Jobs Aug 20, 2009
This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Interactive on behalf of among 921 U.S. workers who were laid off from full-time jobs in the last 12 months ages 18 and over between May 22 and June 10, 2009 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions). With a pure probability sample of 921, one could say with a 95% probability that the overall results have a sampling error of +/- 3. (CIO Information Network)
Protecting Teens From Internet Dang... Aug 15, 2009
A 2008 survey conducted Harris Interactive for McAfee security found that two-thirds of mothers of teens were equally (if not more) concerned about online safety as they were about typical teen dangers such as drugs or drunk driving. (McAfee, Inc. Research Reveals Mothers Rate Cyber Dangers as High as Drunk Driving or Experimenting with Drugs, BusinessWire, Oct. 2008) Their concerns are well-founded: the same study found, for example that more than half of kids had given personal information to... (Suite101.com)
Employee complaints: Smelly colleagues, lack of cookies Aug 13, 2009
The survey was conducted online by Harris Interactive among 2,667 hiring managers and human resource professionals. Reader Comments. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Ask Mr. Dad: Standing up for men's health Aug 12, 2009
"We are Economy is Driving Many Osteoporotic Women to Retire Later - But Their Ability to Work May Be Undermined by Sub-Optimal Management of Their Disease More than 185,000(2) women suffer from postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) in Virginia and more than 500,000(3) are at risk for the disease. According to a census report on the prevalence of osteoporosis, the number of women suffering from the disease is predicted to increase in Virginia by more than 41 percent by 2020. Despite this predicted... (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Tips to encourage kids into math- and science-related careers Aug 10, 2009
That's according to a survey by Harris Interactive commissioned by American Society for Quality, a global membership organization of quality professionals in all industries and fields including engineering. Two key reasons that kids are saying 'no' to engineering is that they don't feel confident enough in their math and science skills to be good at it and they believe that it's not an exciting career choice. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Conn. youth group evicted from KC hotel Aug 8, 2009
The magazine's annual rankings are compiled using a questionnaire developed by Travel + Leisure Word and Harris Interactive, an independent research firm. The scores are indexed averages of responses concerning applicable characteristics. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
POLL POSITION: Where you start in Top 25 can mean strong finish Aug 8, 2009
The coaches' poll folded along with the Harris Interactive Poll and computer ratings into BCS rankings that determine the teams playing for the BCS title. In the past five years, no team has been outside the coaches' preseason top 10 and reached the title game. (USA Today -- Sports)