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May 2009

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May 25, 2009

44% Rank Memorial Day As One of Nation's Most Important Holidays

Forty-four percent (44%) of Americans say Memorial Day, which honors those who gave their lives for our country, is the one of the nation's most important holidays.

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May 24, 2009

75% Have Favorable Opinion of U.S. Military This Memorial Day

As the nation prepares to celebrate Memorial Day honoring those who lost their lives in military service, 75% of Americans have a favorable opinion of the U.S. military.

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May 9, 2009

66% Say Being a Mother Is A Woman's Most Important Role

This Mother’s Day, two-out-of-three adults (66%) believe that being a mother is the most important role for a woman to fill. Only 17% disagree and 16% are not sure.