How the AP-Univision poll was conducted

How the AP-Univision poll was conducted
The Associated Press-Univision poll of Hispanic adults was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago from March 11-June 3. It is based on a nationally representative random sample of 1,521 Hispanic adults. Data were gathered via mail, the Internet and telephone. The majority of … Original source on Gaea Times at : How the AP-Univision poll was conducted.

AP-Univision Poll: Young Hispanics less likely to be Catholic; a divide on social issues

Poll: Young Hispanics less likely to be Catholic

WASHINGTON – A name like Maria or Jose isn’t a solid clue anymore that the person who answers to it will worship in a Catholic church on Sunday.
An Associated Press-Univision poll finds that younger Latinos, as well as those who speak more English than Spanish, are much less …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : AP-Univision Poll: Young Hispanics less likely to be Catholic; a divide on social issues.

Va. photographer, Pa. nurse slain in attack on medical group in Afghanistan remembered at home

Photog, nurse slain in Afghanistan remembered

AKRON, Pa. – A Mennonite aid group in Pennsylvania denied Monday that a member killed with nine others during a medical mission in Afghanistan had tried to convert Muslims to Christianity.
The Mennonite Central Committee joined a chorus of protests over Taliban claims the volunteers had engaged in proselytizing.
John Williamson, a … Original article on : Va. photographer, Pa. nurse slain in attack on medical group in Afghanistan remembered at home.

Maulana Wahiduddin to get Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavna Award

New Delhi, (IANS) The 18th Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award will be given to Maulana Wahiduddin Khan for his contribution towards promotion of communal harmony and peace, it was announced Monday.

Congress treasurer Motilal Vora, who is member secretary of the advisory committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award, said in a statement that the …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Maulana Wahiduddin to get Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavna Award.

Kerala church slams Yechury’s remark

KOCHI – The Kerala Catholic Bishop’s Conference (KCBC) Monday hit back at the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) by asserting that the church will indulge in politics and it would be to strengthen democracy.

The KCBC’s statement came shortly after CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury blamed the church in Kerala for indulging in politics. He asked the … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Kerala church slams Yechury’s remark.

Golden seal honour for Dalai Lama for leading Tibetan democracy

DHARAMSALA – Tibetans living in exile in India will honour the Dalai Lama with a golden seal next month for leading the Tibetan democratic system in exile.

“It would be a big day for us and we are celebrating it in a big way at Bylakuppe (in Karnataka). We would felicitate His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, … Read more »».