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• The study by the Backer Spielvogel Bates ad agency also found that the colony 's consumers feel more pressured than those in any of the other [_rel surveyed] [_ARG1 markets] , which *T*-60 include the U.S. and Japan .
• Among [_ARG1 the major banks] [_rel surveyed] * by [_ARG0-by Banxquote] [_ARGM-LOC in six regions of the country] , 8.33 % is the highest yield available .
• Half of [_ARG1 those] [_rel surveyed] * said 0 they simply walk these days for exercise .
• Fully 62 % of [_ARG1 the doctors] [_rel surveyed] * for [_ARG3-for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.] think 0 their fellow physicians are responsible for rising health-care costs , ahead of hospitals -LRB- 55 % -RRB- and patients -LRB- 48 % -RRB- .
• Now , in fact , he is predicting economic growth of 2.9 % this year and 2.1 % next year , a more optimistic outlook than the consensus of [_ARG1 some four dozen top forecasters] [_rel surveyed] * by [_ARG0-by Blue Chip Economic Indicators newsletter] .
• In 1980 , the study says 0 *T*-1 , [_ARG1 prosecutors] [_rel surveyed] * filed charges against 25 defendants for each 100,000 people aged 18 years and older .
• It says 0 40 % of [_ARG1 those] [_rel surveyed] * report that 1989 exploration spending will exceed 1988 's .
• The cheapest , among [_ARG1 100 cities] [_rel surveyed] * , was $ 5.11 *U* in El Paso , Texas .
• *-2 Of [_ARG1 the almost 3,000 athletes] [_rel surveyed] * , 1,240 took the time 0 * to respond *T*-1 .
• The combination of lower rates and fewer loopholes has meant that the so-called average effective tax rate -- the rate actually paid * -- of [_ARG1 the 250 corporations] [_rel surveyed] * reached 26.5 % in 1988 , compared with 14.3 % in the years from 1981 through 1985 , according to the study .
• A Modern Healthcare magazine article says 0 40 % of [_rel surveyed] [_ARG1 executives] admitted *-1 falling *-2 asleep during formal presentations ... .
• [_ARG0 The Association of Quality Clubs , which *T*-41 puts 1988 industry revenue at $ 5 billion *U* ,] [_rel surveyed] [_ARG1 the health-conscious over-40 market] and found that 43 % exercise regularly .
• Here is *T*-2 the red tape that *T*-1 irks [_rel surveyed] [_ARG1 business] owners the most :
• Of [_ARG1 1,224 companies] [_rel surveyed] * , 31 % *T*-1 expect *-2 to cut spending on plant equipment and machinery , while only 28 % *T*-1 plan *-3 to spend more .
• [_ARG1 More than half the people] [_rel surveyed] * for [_ARG2-for the Employee Benefit Research Institute] say 0 they would be willing and able *-1 to pick up most of the cost of the coverage .
• For each poll , the odds *ICH*-1 are 19 out of 20 that if [_ARG0 pollsters] had sought *-2 to [_rel survey] [_ARG1 every household in the U.S.] [_ARGM-MNR *-3 using the same questionnaire] , the findings would differ from these poll results by no more than 2 1\/2 percentage points in either direction .
• Only 4 % of [_ARG1 Missouri small businesses] [_rel surveyed] * say 0 they 've tested an employee or applicant for drug or alcohol use ... .
• The consensus forecast of [_ARG1 14 economists] [_rel surveyed] * by [_ARG0-by Dow Jones Capital Markets Report] is for a 1.2 % drop in September orders .
• [_ARGM-ADV As part of the quake recovery effort] , [_ARG0 the city Building Department] has [_rel surveyed] [_ARG1 about 3,000 buildings] , including all of the Financial District 's high-rises .
• On Friday , during a visit to California 0 [_ARG0 *] to [_rel survey] [_ARG1 quake damage] *T*-1 , President Bush promised *-2 to `` meet the federal government 's obligation '' * to assist relief efforts .
• [<sub>ARG1</sub> Only half the New York small businesses] [<sub>rel</sub> surveyed] * , for their part , are satisfied with the police response 0 they receive *T*-1 .
• [<sub>ARG1</sub> Shippers] [<sub>rel</sub> surveyed] * [<sub>ARGM-TMP</sub> recently] by [<sub>ARG0-by</sub> Ohio State University] said 0 they expect their freight-transport , storage and distribution costs to rise about 4 % this year .
• [<sub>ARG0</sub> He] [<sub>rel</sub> surveys] [<sub>ARG1</sub> the prospective investors gathered * in the board room of the Philippine government 's Asset Privatization Trust for the sale of a 36 % interest in the country 's largest paper mill] .
• [<sub>ARG0</sub> *-1] [<sub>rel</sub> Surveying] [<sub>ARG1</sub> all this] , some people now think 0 the best planner might be no planner at all .
• [<sub>ARG0</sub> The study] [<sub>rel</sub> surveyed] [<sub>ARG1</sub> a national group of medical directors , personnel managers and employee assistance program directors] about [<sub>ARG2-about</sub> their perceptions of these problems in their companies] .
• And [<sub>ARG1</sub> half the employees] [<sub>rel</sub> surveyed] * think 0 companies dole out too little to them .
• According to the study , slightly more than 34 % of [<sub>ARG1</sub> those] [<sub>rel</sub> surveyed] * reported *-2 having at least one housing problem *ICH*-1 every year for which they had no legal help *T*-3 .
• A military jet flew [<sub>ARG0</sub> a congressional delegation and senior Bush administration officials] *-1 to [<sub>rel</sub> survey] [<sub>ARG1</sub> the damage] .
• Tuesday 's earthquake brought the San Francisco ad scene to a screeching halt yesterday , with [<sub>ARG0</sub> only a few staffers] showing up at their offices , *-1 [<sub>ARGM-ADV</sub> mainly] to [<sub>rel</sub> survey] [<sub>ARG1</sub> the damage] or to wring their hands about imminent new-business presentations .
• For each poll , the odds *ICH*-2 are 19 out of 20 that if [<sub>ARG0</sub> pollsters] had sought *-1 to [<sub>rel</sub> survey] [<sub>ARG1</sub> every household in the U.S.] [<sub>ARGM-ADV</sub> *-3 using the same questionnaire] , the findings would differ from these poll results by no more than 2 1\/2 percentage points in either direction .
• [<sub>ARGM-TMP</sub> As onlookers stand behind barricades] , [<sub>ARG0</sub> helmeted firemen and building inspectors] [<sub>rel</sub> survey] [<sub>ARG1</sub> rows of nearby buildings that *T*-1 were twisted *-2 from their foundations and seem on the verge of collapse] .
• Over a third of [<sub>ARG1</sub> 618 hospitals] [<sub>rel</sub> surveyed] * by [<sub>ARG0-by</sub> consultant Hewitt Associates] use a `` clinical ladder , '' basing advancement on performance and education .
• A third of [_ARG1 439 companies] [_rel surveyed] * by [_ARG0-by the Employee Relocation Council] report a rise in 1988 sales losses over 1987 .
• Industrial production is expected *-1 to have declined 0.2 % , according to a consensus of [_ARG1 economists] [_rel surveyed] * by [_ARG0-by Dow Jones Capital Markets Report] .