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About Harris Interactive(R)
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TABLE 1
IMPORTANCE OF VERY GOOD TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
FOR COUNTRY, ECONOMY AND YOU

"Overall, how important do you think having a very good transportation
system is for . It is impossible to
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3 million jobs in the United States. Demand for graduates skilled in both
business administration and Internet commerce is growing by an estimated
22 percent per year.
Upon application and acceptance to the College, business program
application packets must be completed in order to be considered for the
E-Business Management program.edu/ebusiness . Almost as many (97%)
believe it is very important or essential for the economy and economic growth,
while (83%) also feel it is very important or essential for themselves and
their families.
However, there is a big gap between what people believe is very important
and what they think of the transportation system we have now.harrisinteractive .

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Designed to prepare the student for entry-level jobs in the field of
e-business, the five semester sequence also includes the study of technology
skills, web-based and web-enhanced business applications, and applied skills
in research, critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving.S. They include refusals to be interviewed (nonresponse ),
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Prospective students may also pick up an application from the Business,
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Pleasant Valley Road in Parma or by calling (216) 987-5014.
These numbers reflect what people think of these different modes of
transportation now, not their priorities and preferences for the future, which
will be presented in an upcoming Harris Poll release.

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majorities give positive ratings to long distance travel by car (69%), local
travel by car (64%) and airlines (62%), while minorities give positive ratings
to long distance travel by bus (41%) and local bus services (43%).com), based in
Rochester, New York , is the 13th largest and the fastest-growing market
research firm in the world, most widely known for The Harris Poll(R) and for
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Business Editors/High-Tech Writers/Education Writers

PITTSBURGH----Apangea Learning today
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Adults Nationwide Agree that a Good Transportation System is Important But Half Give System Positive Ratings

Ratings of Nine Passenger Transportation Modes
While the public is roughly split between those who give positive and
negative ratings to the transportation system as a whole, they give very
different ratings to different modes of transportation.

TABLE 2
OVERALL RATING OF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IN OWN COMMUNITY AND
IN COUNTRY AS A WHOLE

"Thinking of your community, that is where you live, work, or go to
school, how would you rate the transportation system overall?"

"Thinking of the country as a whole, how would you rate the transportation
system overall?"

Base: All adults

In Your Community In Country As A Whole
% %

Positive (excellent/good) 46 51
Excellent 6 6
Good 40 45
Negative (only fair/poor) 54 49
Only fair 35 39
Poor 19 10

Note: Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.harrisinteractive.

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Leveraging these tools, schools can dramatically enhance the
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Product Availability

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For more information on the E-Business Management program visit the Web
site at http://www.5%. Long
recognized by its clients for delivering insights that enable confident
business decisions, the Company blends the science of innovative research with
the art of strategic consulting to deliver knowledge that leads to measurable
and enduring value.

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Aiming to
develop skilled workers that employers desperately need, the e-business degree
consists of courses in accounting, business administration, economics,
English, information technology, marketing, mathematics, speech, interactive
media and photography.

These statements conform to the principles of disclosure of the National
Council on Public Polls.

Press Contact:

Jennifer Cummings
Harris Interactive
585-214-7720

Harris Interactive Inc.

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"When it comes to math , students struggle in many of the same
areas," said Apangea Learning CEO Louis Piconi.
To help meet that demand, Cuyahoga Community College will now offer an
Associate of Technical Studies degree in E-Business Management.
These are the results of a nationwide Harris Poll of 1,961 adults surveyed
online by Harris Interactive(R) between December 8 and 14, 2005.

TABLE 3
OVERALL RATING OF NINE TRANSPORTATION MODES

"Thinking of these items all combined -- congestion, energy efficiency,
cost, environmental impact , safety and reliability, how would you rate the
following passenger transportation services?"

Base: All adults
Negative
Only Positive (NET) (NET)
Excellent Good Fair Poor (Excellent/Good) (Only
Fair/Poor)
Long
distance
travel by
car % 12 56 26 5 69 31

Local travel
by car % 13 51 29 7 64 36

Airlines % 10 53 32 6 62 38

Pedestrian
travel % 13 39 33 15 52 48

Commuter
trains % 8 43 33 17 51 49

Long
distance
trains % 8 41 37 14 49 51

Travel by
bicycle % 13 32 36 19 46 54

Local bus
service % 6 38 37 19 43 57

Long
distance
bus service % 3 37 44 15 41 59

Note: Percentages may not add up to 100%, or to positive and negative
totals, due to rounding

Methodology
The Harris Poll(R) was conducted online within the United States between
December 8 and 14 , 2005 among 1,961 adults (aged 18 and over).

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across the country today. adults (98%) think that having a very good transportation
system is very important or essential for the country. Adults are
split more or less equally between those who give positive and negative
ratings to pedestrian travel (52 % positive, 48% negative), commuter trains
(51% positive, 49% negative), long-distance trains (49 % positive, 51%
negative) and travel by bicycle (46% positive, 54% negative).
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