60 percent of Mass.freshmen homegrown.

The Boston Herald;  August 30, 1998 ;     292 words ......to become engineers, 13 percent are aiming toward computer programming, 11 percent expect to become business executives and 10 percent want to become teachers...are Roman Catholics, 15 percent are born-again Christians and 3 percent are Jewish. About 80 percent expect ...

Survey: 40 Percent of Peoria, Ill.-Area Businesses Plan to Add Jobs.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 25, 1999 ;     370 words ......district manager for Manpower. Fifty-three percent expect to maintain the same level of employment...are uncertain. Of Illinois employers, 35 percent expect an increase in hiring, 59 percent expect to remain the same, 4 percent to decrease...

90 percent of women 18-44 are satisfied, poll says

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 24, 1988 ;     441 words ......their lives over all, and 83 percent expect to meet their life goals...birth-control products, found that 44 percent of 1,000 women questioned...their lives and another 44 percent said they were "mostly satisfied...satisfaction. Fifty-seven percent of women with family incomes...

U.S. Multinationals See Jump in M&A Activity Over Next Two Years; Nearly...

PR Newswire;  May 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ......governance practices. Overall 69 percent of executives interviewed...two years. Of these, 87 percent will be acquisitions and 13 percent sales. On balance, executives...larger than in past years: 22 percent expect to make larger deals, while 13 percent expect smaller deals. ...

88 percent of Massachusetts software firms project growth in 1991;...

Software Industry Report;  August 19, 1991 ;     534 words ......the remainder of the year, 88 percent expect to have some growth for 1991 over...software companies. Thirty-six percent expect to raise capital during 1991...choice for 29 percent. Twenty-four percent expect to raise venture capital this...

23 PERCENT OF FIRMS TO ADD TO STAFF THE SURVEY ALSO SHOWS THAT ABOUT 10...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  December 13, 2005 ;     249 words ......16,000 employers. Some 23 percent of companies surveyed expect...the first quarter, while 10 percent expect to decrease it, said Milwaukee-bas...firm Manpower Inc. About 61 percent expect no change in employment, while 6 percent were unsure of their plans...2005, when on average 30 ...

31 PERCENT OF FIRMS PLAN TO ADD EMPLOYEES AND 6 PERCENT SAY THEY PLAN TO...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  June 13, 2006 ;     365 words ......staffing level increase was 30 percent for the second quarter of this year. Six percent of companies surveyed expect...third quarter, while 57 percent expect no change, according to...firm Manpower Inc. Six percent of companies are unsure...he said. In Madison, 30 percent of the ...

Bush gets approval from 90 percent of Americans

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 24, 2001 ;     466 words ......highest approval rating was 73 percent, measured in 1998, shortly...case. Nearly nine of 10 (89 percent) continue to support a military...terrorist attacks. Seven percent say there should be no military...easy to win. Overall, 92 percent expect this to be a long war and 94 percent ...

Direct Marketers With Web Sites Now Top 80 Percent.

Direct Marketing;  December 1, 1997 ;     342 words ......over the next three years, and 86 percent expect it will increase their revenues...marketing new media users, 81 percent expect to increase their new media investment...increase in investment. Eighty-six percent expect electronic media to increase revenues...

Manpower: 10 percent plan to add jobs in Peoria.

Journal Star (Peoria, Illinois);  June 13, 2006 ;     531 words ......percent of those surveyed expect to add staff, 64 percent expect to maintain current staffing levels and 13...expect to decrease staff. In the Quad Cities, 33 percent expect to add staff, 10 percent expect to cut staff and 54 percent plan to maintain...

23 Percent of Stockton, Calif.-Area Employers to Add Staff, Survey...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 1, 2000 ;     534 words ......Inc. Of companies responding, 23 percent expect to hire in the April-June period, while 7 percent expect to trim their payrolls. That's...staffing in the spring, and 6 percent expect to cut their payrolls. Holmes...

Organization Predicts 4 Percent Gain in Retail Sales for Holiday Season.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  September 18, 2002 ;     394 words ......when sales rose by 4.3 percent. NRF chief economist Rosalind...the economy to grow by 3.5 percent in the second half of this...Tuesday, showed that 62.6 percent of consumers survey plan...did last year. But 29.5 percent expect to spend less, and only 7.9 percent expect to ...

40 percent of Americans fear major war.(Nation)(Poll Watch)

The Washington Times;  January 3, 1999 ;     481 words ......The poll revealed that 67 percent of Americans are upbeat...ahead 30 years, just 46 percent say life in America will be better, with 18 percent saying it will be the same. Thirty-four percent expect things to get worse. Of that group, 45 percent believe morals will decline...listed ...

Forty Percent of Employers to Add Jobs in 2007, CareerBuilder.com Survey...

PR Newswire;  December 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ......employees in 2007, compared to 2006. Eight percent expect to decrease headcount while 40 percent expect no change. Twelve percent are unsure. Amount...percent or more. Nearly half of employers (49 percent) expect to increase salaries on initial offers...

Forty Percent of Employers to Add Jobs in 2007, CareerBuilder.com Survey...

U.S. Newswire;  December 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ......employees in 2007, compared to2006. Eight percent expect to decrease headcount while 40 percent expect nochange. Twelve percent are unsure." Amount...percent or more. Nearly half of employers (49 percent) expect to increase salaries oninitial offers to...