On difficulties of getting good surveys in a repressive country, I remember an innovative approach, maybe in Russia, where the pollsters presented a load of statements, some innocuous but with likeli… (View Post)

Do you mean that about the 'usual ishoos'? Sample size is no cure for a non-representative sample (until you approach population size and it necessarily becomes more representative). You co… (View Post)

Presumably they installed the mountains and deserts as a response to that incursion. Much as we dug out the Channel after 1066. (View Post)

He'll get through it thanks to his Sunni outlook on life? (View Post)

You'd think so (although that would still warrant some police investigation, whereas if abortion is blanket legal for the mother then the question never arises - although as proponents of the Cr… (View Post)