Sentence examples for gauging attitudes from inspiring English sources

An Enron official said Frank Luntz, a Republican pollster, did polling for the company before and after the 2000 presidential campaign, gauging attitudes about energy-market restructuring in California, among other issues.

In recent months, the American Civil Liberties Union has conducted private polling in Texas, according to Dianna Wentz, a spokeswoman for the A.C.L.U.'s Capital Punishment Project, gauging attitudes about specific questions involving the death penalty to use in the equivalent of a political campaign.

Survey data provided a means of gauging attitudes across larger population samples from the study communities.

But it also let Russians gauge attitudes towards their country – and the cold draft that blew in from the west was sobering.

So about 18 months ago, the company and agency decided "to reach out to our consumers" and gauge attitudes toward Uncle Ben, Mr. Howell said.

By adding other items specifically designed to gauge attitudes towards complexity, science and computer modelling itself, we propose a questionnaire a modeller could employ early in a project in order to understand the type of audience the modelling results will have to be communicated to.

The effect of the intensive bombing worried the authorities and 'Mass-Observation' was deployed to gauge attitudes and provide policy suggestions, as before the war they had investigated local attitudes to anti-Semitism.

During the interviews, the authors attempted to gauge attitudes towards quality of life through various scenarios.

Such studies attempt to gauge attitudes towards death, but do not necessarily examine what these patients value in life.

The value of the caregiver's perspective therefore becomes that much more important, and to accurately gauge attitudes towards treatment and dying, these need to be taken into account.

Thus, Augustine may not provide the best measure for gauging the attitudes that characterized the late Roman Empire, an age in which some bishops believed that their vocation was to "nourish their flocks" with apocalyptic fervour and who viewed the collapse of the Roman Empire as an apocalyptic event.