Dismayed by the low percentage of translated literature published here each year (only three per cent of books published), the literary review Quarterly Conversation polled a wide variety of translators, writers, editors, and publishers to find out which books they thought were in most urgent need of translation.
A recent study by VitalSmarts, a leadership consultancy founded by David Maxwell, author of the excellent book Crucial Conversations, polled nearly 3,000 people on the topic of workplace bullying.
But when I turned the conversation toward polling he has done for either Clinton, I met with an uncomfortable silence.
Three effects entered the conversation about polling data: mode effects; house effects; and (related to both) weighting effects.
Miliband has told his party it must conduct 4 million doorstep conversations by polling day.
While plaintiffs' trademark certainly deserves protection against copycats and those who falsely claim that the New Kids have endorsed or sponsored them, such protection does not extend to rendering newspaper articles, conversations, polls and comparative advertising impossible.
In this case, the assistant bot would show a selection of times when everyone could meet, and the people in the group chat could vote on the best date through an in-conversation poll.
This way, you'll be well-armed with the fun ways to start a conversation that polling and astrology provide: "I hear Hillary is ahead in California... What's your sign?
I blame a variation on dice randomness, except we took our directions by polling strangers in conversation, setting certain words as triggers.
Ed Miliband promised at the start of this year that Labour canvassers would try to have "four million conversations" with voters on their doorsteps by polling day.
