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Thursday, October 25, 2012  AP-GfK poll: Romney erases Obama advantage among women while Obama gains ground with men

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  For the first time in school history, the University of South Carolina football team finished the season ranked among the nation's Top-10 teams.

Monday, October 24, 2011  The latest college football rankings are out, and USC slipped in one poll while Clemson moved up in both.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  Both the Associated Press and the USA Today Coaches' poll were released Tuesday putting the USC football team just outside the top ten.  Oklahoma ranks at the top of the list followed by LSU and Alabama.

Thursday, April 14, 2011  AP-GfK Poll: Most Americans say what they pay in taxes is fair, though fewer expecting refunds

Friday, October 22, 2010  A new Associated Press-GfK poll of likely voters finds that they're evenly divided on whether President Barack Obama's health care law should be scrapped or retooled to make even bigger changes.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010  AP-GfK Poll: Republicans lead on most measures of restive nation's attitudes as election nears

Sunday, October 10, 2010  Gamecocks move up in College Football Polls

Thursday, October 07, 2010  A big majority feel pressured to instantly answer texts or voice mails, most get nervous if someone doesn't immediately reply to a message, and nearly half worry whether messages they get are jokes.

Wednesday, October 06, 2010  Desperate for jobs and cool toward President Barack Obama, working-class whites are flocking to Republicans, turning a group long wary of Democrats into an even bigger impediment to the party's drive to keep control of Congress.

Friday, September 24, 2010  If anyone is scorned as much as Democrats these days, it's Republicans — the party that may recapture the House and perhaps the Senate in November's elections.

Thursday, May 20, 2010  An Associated Press-Univision Poll found that 61 percent of people overall said Hispanics face significant discrimination, compared with 52 percent who said blacks do and 50 percent who said women.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009  A new poll shows that by a 3-1 margin, the American people feel more optimistic about the country's future now that Barack Obama has been inaugurated president.