About a decade ago two Russian artists, Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid, conducted a poll to find out what would make the most popular painting.
The poll was conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, which also conducted a poll for Newsweek.
For example in 2004 Prospect magazine conducted a poll to find "Britain's top 100 public intellectuals".
A few years ago, CBS News conducted a poll about Americans' perception of government.
Gallup has conducted a poll on the death penalty since 1936.
Amnesty International conducted a poll in the United Kingdom a few years ago.
Mr. Elway recently conducted a poll that clarified only how unclear things are.
The New Yorker, March 30 , 1935P. 11 The Daily Mirror conducted a poll the other day.
The lawyers conducted a poll of 600 prospective jurors suggesting that 60.5percentt believed the shooting to be "unjustified".
To highlight the issue, we conducted a poll through ComRes, which reaffirmed what we have long suspected.
Last week, the public-opinion research company Gallup (aptly named when it comes to horse polls) conducted a poll about Americans' opinions of animal racing.
