• The convenience and accessibility of digital banking have made it the preferred choice for many, marking a seismic shift in the way we interact with financial institutions. (co.ke)
  • Polling data shows a seismic shift in white people's opinions about racism. (vox.com)
  • This trend reflects a broader societal shift, where customers increasingly seek compassionate and supportive engagement from their banks. (co.ke)
  • It also reflected broader shifts in public opinion around issues of race and policing. (latimes.com)
  • The G7 governments have taken some important steps to cut reliance on Russian oil and gas - but countries' public finance for energy remains an underused tool both for ensuring energy security and shrinking Russia's war chest. (energi.media)
  • Paul O'Shea and Sebastian Maslow have published a new peer-reviewed article in Policy Studies, analysing Japan's dramatic policy shifts in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (lu.se)
  • 4 This article seeks to address an empirical gap in comparative research on attitudes towards the welfare state by examining whether the hypothesis of parallel publics can be verified in Europe. (cairn-int.info)
  • However, little research has been done on partisan attitudes towards CCAs or how to shift public opinion to support the continued expansion of CCAs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Protests against Trump's immigration executive order may have helped shift public opinion against it. (lse.ac.uk)
  • But have those protests had an effect on public opinion? (lse.ac.uk)
  • In the resulting political fallout, police departments around the country have demonstrated resolve and solidarity through social protests of their own - resigning en masse, gathering the rank-and-file for morale speeches and applauding fellow officers who have been charged with excessive force. (ajc.com)
  • Then the killing of George Floyd, and the subsequent protests, became national news, and public opinion changed dramatically and rapidly. (vox.com)
  • Will either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump shift their strategy going into the final presidential debate next week? (ket.org)
  • Mary saw a dramatic shifts in her son's interest in school this year. (colorado.edu)
  • This dramatic policy shift is analyzed using punctuated equilibrium theory (PET). (lu.se)
  • That shift happened following a period of dramatic geopolitical developments including the end of the Cold War, the Swedish financial crises of 1990-94, and Sweden's membership in the European Union in 1995. (lu.se)
  • In early 2014, his focus shifted from an emphasis on climate change and the environment to biomedical research. (wmfe.org)
  • When the World Bank's board of governors ratified Banga's presidency in early May-appointing the Biden nominee to a five-year term with a June 2 start date-the bank's new leader suggested that a 'climate change shift' was coming. (commondreams.org)
  • For its part, the Glasgow Actions Team tweeted , 'While Ajay Banga is inside addressing his staff, we're outside showing him how easy it is to truly shift the World Bank to act on climate change! (commondreams.org)
  • In last month's flagship UN climate science report , the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned that continued large-scale public finance for fossil fuels is the most glaring example of global financial flows remaining severely misaligned with climate goals. (energi.media)
  • Some industries will no doubt profit significantly from a shift away from a fossil fuel economy to a more sustainable system - and we would expect money from those industries devoted to measures to address climate change. (truthout.org)
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  • Still, ideological labels do not always predict opinions about key policy issues. (pewtrusts.org)
  • Now, having said that, I think (a) public opinion still isn't where it needs to be, (b) the business community remains suspicious of big government healthcare plans for all the usual ideological reasons, and (c) movement conservatives haven't budged an inch on healthcare. (washingtonmonthly.com)
  • Recipient countries of Swedish aid were selected carefully according to their political and ideological proximity, as well as in response to the vagaries of public opinion in Sweden. (lu.se)
  • In June, Britain's two leading health bodies, the Royal Society for Public Health and the Faculty of Public Health, called for the personal use of drugs to be decriminalized. (rt.com)
  • The public was in favor of healthcare reform in 1994, but not overwhelmingly - and Harry & Louise were enough to turn them against the Clinton plan. (washingtonmonthly.com)
  • Today, public opinion is far more strongly in favor of healthcare reform, and that's a tailwind that even conservative politicians have to respect. (washingtonmonthly.com)
  • Please note that this blog is specifically about respirators used by healthcare workers during long shifts and not facemasks worn as barrier control to stop the spread of COVID. (cdc.gov)
  • Healthcare workers (HCW) and first responders often work long, physically and mentally exhausting shifts as they provide care for patients, especially during a public health emergency. (cdc.gov)
  • Big Shift Global showed in a recent report that the World Bank has directly financed at least $14.8 billion in fossil fuel production since the signing of the Paris agreement in 2015-reneging on its 2017 pledge to stop supporting oil and gas projects within two years. (commondreams.org)
  • Public finance is a big topic on this weeks' agenda, and the G7 countries have a tangible opportunity to end public investments in all new fossil fuel infrastructure and instead prioritize energy security through scaled-up support for renewables and energy efficiency. (energi.media)
  • While these changes have been gradually unfolding over the past few years, the Covid-19 pandemic has acted as a catalyst, accelerating shifts in consumer behaviour and the banking industry's response. (co.ke)
  • The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic online accounts or software robots known as "bots" identified valuable lessons for Australia's public disproportionately contributed to controversial conver- health response including the need for timely, sations online and influenced opinion trends, 5 and this clear and open communication to the public. (who.int)
  • That's because schools around the country were working to undo the effects of intentional discrimination and the voices of leaders like Biden served to shape the public debate, Brown said. (edweek.org)
  • In the time since 1975, when Biden sponsored a successful bill that prohibited the use of federal funds for busing, the issue has shifted under his feet. (edweek.org)
  • That shift has meant Biden is now contending with a sudden rift within his party over the Middle East as he heads into a tough re-election campaign, likely to be against former president Trump. (todayinthemarkets.com)
  • Tipped into a paradigm shift. (blogspot.com)
  • A paradigm shift occurred in 1997[ii] when Sweden started harmonizing its aid policies with those of other Western donors. (lu.se)
  • We need to keep the focus on preventive and primary care and not allow expensive curative systems from consuming the lion's share of public health budgets for the benefit of a small minority of the population" (11/16). (kff.org)
  • As more and more cases are detected, public health agencies won't be able to keep up, nor would it make sense to. (bangordailynews.com)
  • The conclusions, findings, and opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors' affiliated institutions. (cdc.gov)
  • The disease quickly spread to all to baffle epidemiologists and public health professionals metropolitan centres and districts of Pakistan, although across much of the developed world, with huge impacts several rural districts of Balochistan and Southern Khy- on the economic, trade, commercial and public health ber Pakhtunkhwa Province had comparatively lower re- outcomes. (who.int)
  • Immunization is one of the most effective public health vaccination coverage in Nigeria has shown an upward interventions available, which involves conferring shift over the past 10 years. (who.int)
  • 2 J. Public Health Epidemiol. (who.int)
  • Adding that, "Although road traffic injuries are a major public health problem, it has been viewed in public health traditionally as an 'accident' and as a random event that happens to others. (who.int)
  • He emphasized that "Road traffic injuries and the resultant deaths and disabilities is a major and has been a neglected public health challenge that requires concerted efforts for effective and sustainable prevention. (who.int)
  • However, in the recent years, WHO and other UN partners have been able to position the issue a grave public health concern and push it high on global political agendas. (who.int)
  • In order for the countries to effectively respond to this growing public health burden, the Organization seeks through its publications to support national health strategies and address the most pressing public health concerns of populations around the world. (who.int)
  • The research community generated a large num- highlights the importance of engaging trusted scientists ber of research studies on COVID-19, with publishers and academic researchers during public health supporting open access and sharing resources to rap- emergencies while ensuring they receive communication idly disseminate scientific information. (who.int)
  • However, they were often chal enged by the tant is communicating research findings to the target public, for example, the effectiveness and side-effects audience to achieve an effective public health response. (who.int)
  • Basseal et al be considered when developing public health messaging Acknowledgements about COVID-19. (who.int)
  • The standing attendant made frequent shifts of his weight from one leg to the other. (colorado.edu)
  • One-fourth (24.6%) and one-fifth are of the opinion that frequent vaccination will make the vaccine ineffective and overload immune system, respectively. (who.int)
  • After the G7 reached a commitment to end international coal finance at last year's global climate conference in Glasgow, 39 countries and institutions committed to end international public finance for fossil fuels by the end of 2022 and instead prioritize their support for clean energy. (energi.media)
  • This article finds that the 2022 invasion became a focusing event, shifting public and elite opinion in unison. (lu.se)
  • Public Opinion Strategies is a market research company based in Alexandria, VA specializing in political, corporate and public policy research. (pos.org)
  • Public Opinion Strategies is a GP3 company. (pos.org)
  • The analysis includes reactions and impact of their strategies and activities on policies, public opinion and other social actors. (bvsalud.org)
  • Although public support for more overt expressions of racism such as segregated public spaces has diminished considerably since Jim Crow, experts say Americans continue to show bias in their racial attitudes, though the explanations the public gives for that bias have changed. (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • When asked what the surveys can tell us about racism in the United States, she, like Charles, highlighted the shift away from overtly racist ideas. (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • Brands are facing growing pressure to speak out about racism as surveys show that the killing of George Floyd has prompted a sharp shift in U.S. consumer attitudes about a subject many marketers had long sought to avoid. (latimes.com)
  • Since the 1970s, support for public and political forms of discrimination has shrunk significantly. (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • Political analysts believe some Democrats may be shifting their support to other candidates now because they fear Howard Dean would not be a strong candidate against President Bush. (voanews.com)
  • Traditionally the US public has shown the strongest support for Israel, while among European countries Spain has been one of the most sympathetic to Palestinians. (todayinthemarkets.com)
  • He did tell the BBC on September 20 that "there is no consistent evidence of a shift in support for a second referendum" - which isn't quite the same. (fullfact.org)
  • However, he has cautioned that different polls give very different results, and that it is unclear whether a majority of the public currently support it - hence his comment that the evidence isn't consistent. (fullfact.org)
  • Japan's support for LNG is sparking strong opposition from communities, including the Tiwi people in Australia and the Wet'suwet'en in Canada, which have not been properly consulted and have not given their consent to these developments. (energi.media)
  • And public support for the Black Lives Matter movement increased almost as much in the past two weeks as it did in the previous two years, according to the New York Times . (vox.com)
  • First, the higher those numbers, and the more solid the support for beliefs, the more difficult it is for ALL politicians to ignore public opinion - particularly those political figures who are exploring alternative mechanisms for financing their campaigns that don't involve auctioning off their principles to the highest bidder. (truthout.org)
  • Public Support. (cdc.gov)
  • The shift away from fossil fuels to other forms of energy will take many decades. (colorado.edu)
  • By lowering investment risks and signalling government priorities, public finance has an outsized impact in shaping future energy markets - and the G7 following-through on their commitments to shift public finance is critical to unlocking the needed trillions for real climate and energy security solutions. (energi.media)
  • The polls present a challenge for corporations, as the public remains skeptical about the sincerity of commitments to racial equality, from the composition of their senior management teams to the wages paid to their lowest-earning workers. (latimes.com)
  • The framework consists of (1) public justification for the AI system, (2) an emphasis on equality, (3) deliberation/ co-design process, (4) technical safeguards, and (5) openness to validation. (springer.com)
  • As a part of that shift, Sweden and other Western aid donors began to attach conditions to their aid. (lu.se)
  • Hallin's work which was later referred to in the controversial formulation of the concept of an opinion corridor, in which the range of acceptable public opinion narrows, and opinion outside that corridor moves from legitimate controversy into deviance. (wikipedia.org)
  • We don't anticipate the lateral moves, the lurches, the phase shifts. (commondreams.org)
  • [3] In Europe, however, despite numerous comparative studies devoted to welfare attitudes, none have specifically analysed the issue of parallel opinion shifts. (cairn-int.info)
  • Hallin's spheres, which deals with the media, are similar to the Overton window, which deals with public opinion generally, and posits a sliding scale of public opinion on any given issue ranging from conventional wisdom to unacceptable. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ezra takes issue with my point about public opinion. (washingtonmonthly.com)
  • Disruption at key leverage points, new entrants, shifting public awareness and serious political competition cast omens and signs of a highly changed future. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • We believe this shift is necessary, since developing and deploying public interest AI systems raises the question of democratic legitimacy as well as how it influences power relations (Kalluri 2020 ). (springer.com)
  • Professor Telhami presented the findings of a number of studies he had carried out as a primary investigator on the public opinion that has formed in the United States since President Donald Trump's election campaign on issues relating to Islamophobia, the Middle East, and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in particular. (alquds.edu)
  • We have received Senator Fasano's opinion request and will carefully consider the issues presented," Jaclyn Severance, spokeswoman for the attorney general, said Monday. (ctmirror.org)
  • As is our practice on opinion requests involving state budgetary issues, we will seek input from all appropriate parties before coming to any conclusions. (ctmirror.org)
  • In my opinion, in the context of the Ukraine war, the new Russian ambassador should pay more attention to two issues in order to have a more complete and accurate view of a complex China - which will be beneficial for Sino-Russian friendship. (chinastrategy.org)
  • About Pew Research Center Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. (pewresearch.org)
  • Hallin used the concept of framing to describe the presentation and reception of issues in public. (wikipedia.org)
  • A weekly newsletter with free essays from past issues of National Affairs and The Public Interest that shed light on the week's pressing issues. (nationalaffairs.com)
  • The balance of risk has shifted for brands, which had deemed it too dangerous to weigh in on racial issues but now considered it too risky to stay silent on the subject, Edelman said, pointing to rising worries among chief executives about social divisions fueling instability. (latimes.com)
  • Some studies have adopted a more longitudinal approach, and examined the long-term evolution of opinions concerning the state or social policies. (cairn-int.info)
  • The call for reform reflects a shift in medical opinion. (rt.com)
  • The presentation was followed by interventions and questions by the students and academics in attendance on the scope of this shifting in the American public opinion which Prof. Telhami dubbed "favorable" in many of its aspects and that it is taking a course opposite to the U.S. administration's political one. (alquds.edu)
  • Read the full report Winds of Political Change Haven't Shifted Public's Ideology Balance on the Pew Research Center Web site. (pewtrusts.org)
  • In this paper, we build on these calls, and argue that (aside from regulation) the realization that AI meeting the common good needs a political and democratic governance process with the public interest principles at its core. (springer.com)
  • The public interest has been a 'go to concept' in political and legal theory, as well as in democratic policy making and decision-making for centuries (Bozeman 2007 , p.86). (springer.com)
  • In this paper, we investigate this history of 'public interest' in political and legal theory to identify some commonly agreed-upon principles and procedures. (springer.com)
  • A more political example: the US media regulator FCC's "Fairness Doctrine" aimed at radio stations, advocated balance between right and left political news and opinions yet specified that broadcasters didn't have to reserve any space or time for Communist viewpoints. (wikipedia.org)
  • We all know that there's a huge disconnect between public opinion and public policy in the United States - due to the money-driven political system. (truthout.org)
  • Are political parties in young democracies responsive to the policy preferences of the public? (lu.se)
  • Some 60% of Americans would now boycott or buy from a brand based on its response to Floyd's killing, according to a poll released on Tuesday by Edelman, a public relations consulting firm. (latimes.com)
  • Luisa Abbott Galvao, senior international policy campaigner at Friends of the Earth U.S., pointed out that 'Ajay Banga has spent his career chasing profits for shareholders rather than working in the public interest. (commondreams.org)
  • His constant shifts on foreign policy and taxes are hurting the candidate's image. (colorado.edu)
  • First, focus more on the changes in Chinese public opinion. (chinastrategy.org)
  • In other words, we propose shifting the focus from the values to the design of a governance process. (springer.com)
  • The focus has to shift from containment to mitigation, meaning that instead of stopping individual transmission, the goal is to implement societal interventions of social distancing. (bangordailynews.com)
  • These findings suggest that the battle for public opinion is not lost, and the scientific community can find hope in the potential acceptance of gene editing technologies. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research. (rasmussenreports.com)
  • [5] Consequently, the existing research does not reveal whether the hypothesis of parallel publics can be confirmed in Europe. (cairn-int.info)
  • 8 Commissioning training to confidently interact with journalists and the research with trusted local researchers and the rapid public. (who.int)
  • International Journal of Public Opinion Research , 34 (1), Article: edac006. (lu.se)
  • Through the analysis of these cases, the authors conclude that public interest is a helpful and practical guide for the development and governance of AI for the people. (springer.com)
  • The Chinese government is also increasingly concerned about changes in public opinion. (chinastrategy.org)
  • Increasingly, states and communities are passing laws to make indoor workplaces and public places, including restaurants and bars, smoke-free. (cdc.gov)
  • Does student opinion on passive versus active learning correlate with how effective it is for retention of knowledge? (lu.se)
  • Does passive sound attenuation affect responses to pitch-shifted auditory feedback? (lu.se)
  • On the eve of Banga's first day in office, Big Shift Global acknowledged that his stated belief in climate science is an improvement over the status quo. (commondreams.org)
  • A recent University of Maryland public-opinion poll, he said, indicates that "there is a gap between the mainstream media and U.S. politicians on the one hand and the American public on the other. (alquds.edu)
  • Limbaugh predicted that there will be a shift in public opinion 'and the vast majority of the American people are gonna end up with him on this. (jwplayer.com)
  • But I actually, folks, really believe that if he hangs on and continues down this road, at some point there's gonna be a shift in public opinion and the vast majority of the American people are gonna end up with him on this - if he hangs in there. (jwplayer.com)
  • Even so, overall, more than half of the American public accepts a human role. (wmfe.org)
  • Most presidential contests, and even many mid-term elections, are closely scrutinized by our national sages and prognosticators to see what they reveal about the elusive and fickle ''mood' of the American public. (nationalaffairs.com)
  • Teach about the 1963 Chicago Public Schools Boycott as an entry point as entry point for discussing the history of segregation in US northern cities. (facinghistory.org)
  • One is how the opinion poll phrases the question, and the other is what options the hypothetical referendum would present to the voters. (fullfact.org)
  • The recent Environics group survey shows that the EPC strategy not only convinced MP's to vote against legalizing euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada, but has also helped to shift public opinion against the legalization of euthanasia in Canada. (arpacanada.ca)
  • Not by chance, a discourse around public interest technology has emerged over recent years (e.g. (springer.com)
  • While the study reveals a positive trend in public acceptance of gene editing, the authors caution that recent indications of sustained downward trends may be a cause for concern. (sciencedaily.com)
  • If you say, 'There will be a series of brilliant innovations that make clean energy cheap,' or, 'There will be a sea change in public opinion on climate,' or, 'Young people will take over and revive politics,' you sound like a hippie dreamer. (commondreams.org)
  • My colleague Harry Enten pulled survey responses to questions related to race to see what has changed over the years and how the public understands discrimination today, particularly in the South, where racial divides continue to be most stark. (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • They highlight the need for ongoing communication and engagement with the public to ensure a better understanding of these technologies. (sciencedaily.com)
  • According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics , 208,000 people (as of 2014) work in the public relations industry. (shiftcomm.com)
  • Based on the United States population, if you were to survey all 70,000 people seated at the Super Bowl this coming year, only 50 of them would work in public relations. (shiftcomm.com)
  • During these extended work shifts, many HCWs are also required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), which may include N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) elastomeric half-mask respirators, or powered air-supplied respirators (PAPRs). (cdc.gov)
  • Some information, including the Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll and commentaries are available for free to the general public. (rasmussenreports.com)
  • Japan is the world's second-largest provider of public finance for fossil fuels and the leading driver behind gas expansion in Asia and globally. (energi.media)
  • As a result, they developed the theory of "parallel publics": social groups that modify their opinions at the same time, in the same direction, to the same extent, and for the same reasons. (cairn-int.info)
  • The young, diverse and high-spending consumers who companies most covet are leading the shift, with 80% of Black consumers, 70% of 18- to 34-year-olds and 63% of women saying they would change their buying patterns as a result. (latimes.com)
  • John bought Mary a sexy black satin shift to wear under her evening gown. (colorado.edu)
  • First, parties follow shifts in the mean position of their supporters. (lu.se)