About 25% of smartphone owners said they mostly use their phones, rather than a computer, to go online, according to a Pew Internet Project survey conducted last year.
In December, The Enough Project released a survey that ranks 21 electronics firms according to their efforts to use conflict- free minerals.
With a view to strengthening traditional beads production, the project included a survey on the production of traditional beads in Ghana and Mali and on their marketing.
Conservationists are undertaking a 10-year project to excavate and survey 18 of the oldest churches in Somerset.
The Air Survey is part of the OPAL project, which is funded by the Big Lottery Fund.
Though the final report hasn't been released yet, the project's global survey results and experiments suggest something that a lot of Facebook users already sense: social interaction is a driver for happiness, and the Web 2.0 is a valid way to experience it.
According to a recent survey by the Pew Internet and Life Project, 60 percent of Americans access the Web wirelessly via laptops or smart phones.
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In a Palestinian public opinion survey released last week by The Israel Project, 65 percent of Palestinians said they believe that they should conduct negotiations with Israel.
Mapping projects, such as Ordnance Survey maps, will also benefit from the project he said.
The Pew Global Attitudes Project recently released the results of a survey suggesting that the career-oriented woman is globally accepted nowadays.
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Formally called SN SCP-0401, the supernova was something of a chance find in a survey carried out in part by the Supernova Cosmology Project (SCP) using the Hubble space telescope, first undertaken in 2004.
The British Geological Survey has offered access to its data for the project, including a 3D model of the city, while the work will be done by PHD student Emma Church, part-funded by Scottish Power.
The survey by the Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project found that text messaging is now a widespread global phenomenon: In the countries polled, 75% of cell phone owners say they text.
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Council bosses had the survey carried out as rumours continued to surround the Redcar Beacon project.
Among the skills in greatest demand are software and web development, required by 66% of those who took part in the survey, with commercial and business skills sought by 53% and project management by 49%.
Moreover, 75% say they will start a discretionary project, much more than the 48% from the earlier survey.
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Scientific data: Yet another direction comes from SciDB, a database project aimed at the largest scientific applications (particularly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope).
The council said that as part of the restoration project, the 17 panels in the hall will be subject to a survey, and the installation of "suitable protection" during the work, which starts in mid July.
But the most poignant fact to emerge from this survey of 13 countries is that two years of New Labour's attempts to project a more modern, dynamic, creative image of Britain have not yet made much impact.
October 1, 2012-The percentage of Americans who have mobile internet access has risen dramatically in the last year, a trend that is rapidly changing how people get news and the implications for how to finance it, according to a new, detailed survey of news use on mobile devices conducted by the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ) in collaboration with The Economist Group.
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We would like to offer you an opportunity to be part of a BBC project to obtain a snapshot of mobile broadband coverage in the UK("the BBC Survey").
Another survey revealed that 78 percent of managers would reject an NPV (net present value)-positive project if it would lower quarterly earnings below consensus expectations, and 80 percent would focus on this short-term metric at the expense of building long-term shareholder value.
Yesterday, the ConCaSa project released a photograph showing the rediscovery of the Hairy-nosed otter in Borneo by the same scientific survey.
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