The initial reaction of the American public to the start of the ground war against Iraq is strongly supportive, according to the latest New York Times/ CBS News Poll.
Nearly half of 490 business executives surveyed in a New York Times/ CBS News Poll, see some inkling of improvement.
Nationally, 29 percent of blacks said they favored military action in the gulf instead of giving sanctions more time to work, according to the Times/ CBS News Poll.
In the most recent New York Times/CBS News Poll, 65 percent of those surveyed, including 71 percent of the women, said reducing the costs of prescription drugs for the elderly mattered "a lot" to them.
In a New York Times/CBS News Poll conducted Jan. 12-15, 1 in 5 of the 1,533 persons interviewed said they had not heard enough about Mr. North to form an opinion about him.
A large majority of Americans emphasized this, according to the reading here of The New York Times/CBS News Poll released yesterday on a wide variety of subjects relating to baseball.
According to a New York Times/CBS News Poll released this week, most Americans under 30 share the rest of the nation's views of the president's policies - they are generally supportive.
The New York Times/CBS News Poll, by comparison, screens in several ways.
The most recent New York Times/ CBS News Poll, conducted Jan. 17-20, asked 3,002 adults whether they favored starting military action or continuing the use of economic sanctions.
Ross Perot is drawing much of his support from voters who find in him whatever they want to find, according to follow-up interviews with people surveyed by The New York Times/ CBS News Poll.