This is the highest level of pessimism recorded by the survey since September 29, 2011.
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Nonetheless, the current reading is consistent with the fixed-income allocations recorded by the survey throughout 2011.
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Neil Bowles, chair of the South Yorkshire Police Federation, said he was not surprised by the survey results.
The inventory buildup this month was the fastest ever recorded by the survey, which began in April 2004.
This is the highest level of optimism registered by the survey since February 10, 2011, when bullish sentiment reached 49.4%.
Other sources of stress covered by the survey: work-life balance (5%), lack of opportunity for advancement (4%) and the boss (4%).
Another major trend identified by the survey is that of top executives swapping the boardroom for the classroom and teaching in business schools.
Marjorie Wallace, chief executive of SANE, said her own visits to in-patient and community services had confirmed the picture painted by the survey.
Though the initiative benefits all guests, regardless of gender, Rose says the program was inspired by the survey responses of their women travelers.
Judging by the survey results, I would say Shay is right as four in 10 (41.4%) of consumers say they will begin holiday shopping before Halloween.
It was Mr Shoemaker's good fortune to be dispatched by the Survey to look for uranium, which was often to be found in old volcano vents.
So our growth rate for 2011 is a fair bit lower than the consensus of private forecasters surveyed by the blue chip or by the Survey of Professional Forecasters.
And the length of waits discovered by the survey compare unfavourably with a similar survey carried out in Scotland, which found maximum waits of approximately four and a half hours.
It is also likely that the downward drift in the markets is having an impact, though some of the shift simply reflects a reversion back toward the historical averages registered by the survey.
While the dollar had been boosted by the Fed minutes, the euro was also hit by the latest survey of the eurozone region which suggested the downturn in the region's businesses had worsened.
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The database produced by the Sloan survey will form one element of the so-called Virtual Observatory.
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Meanwhile a survey by the Lemelson Center at MIT survey found that the majority of teenagers may be discouraged from pursuing STEM careers because they do not know anyone who works in these fields and they do not understand what people in these fields do.
Known officially as 2012 DA14, the asteroid is about 150 feet across and was discovered last February by astronomers at the La Sagra Sky Survey operated by the Astronomical Observatory of Mallorca in Spain.
Dr Massey and his colleagues were able to map the matter (both dark and visible) in the bit of the firmament covered by the Cosmic Evolution Survey by looking for characteristic distortions in the shape of distant galaxies that only Hubble, which is beyond the image-blurring effects of the atmosphere, can see.
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For the second year in a row, residents of Vermont are the healthiest people in the nation, according to a new state-by-state survey by the nonprofit United Health Foundation, which is funded by insurer UnitedHealth Group .
Levels of violent crime estimated by the Crime Survey showed no statistically significant change in the year.
Maybe entrepreneurs are all over the place starting new businesses not picked up by the payroll survey.
This stability reflects roughly proportional rises in the labor force and employment, as measured by the household survey.
Individual investors as measured by the AAII survey are also more bullish as of December 15, with more than 40% bullish.
More than half said the review process regularly turns up ads to get job hunters to buy services or products, according to the survey by the International Association of Employment Web Sites, whose members power more than 60, 000 job boards.
About 57 percent of wealthy Chinese shoppers say that the economic environment has prompted them to spend more on luxury in the past year, and 50 percent plan to boost spending in the next 12 months, according to the survey by the Luxury Institute, a New York-based consulting firm.
And that geometrical prediction was confirmed directly by the Sloan survey, using the known distances of 500m light years to the density peak and 13 billion light years to the region where the microwave background originates as reference points to look for geometrical distortion, in the way that a more traditional land survey might use triangulation points.
The research, commissioned by the Department for Education, involved a survey by the London School of Economics of the 238 specialist schools operating in September 1997, and case studies of 12 schools, carried out by Leeds University.
Data for the report was independently compiled by the London-based metals consultancy Thomson Reuters GFMS. The survey has been published by the Silver Institute annually since 1990.
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