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In politics, polling is the surveying of public opiniin on an issue. In metallurgy, polling is the refining of the unprocessed metal mass produced impure by its have oxides. In telecommunication, the term polling potty mean: #Network control in which a control station invites tributary stations to transmit in the sequence specified by the control station, #In point-to-point or even multipoint communication, a run whereby stations come invited one after another to transmit, #In automated HF radio systems, a system for with measurements of & reporting channel quality. #The successive interrogation of devices for various purposes, like avoiding contention, determining operational status, or even determining readiness to send or receive data. Computer science shares this definition of the word. In Computer science #Actively sampling the status of an external device by a client program as a synchronous activity. In arboriculture, to trim a tree In agriculture, to cut off hair, horns etc of cattle

Within its origin, a word comes from either Middle Dutch polle, top of the head.

Zogby International
A leading polling firms in the United States and the official North American and South American political polling agency for Reuters.

PRiMeR, Ltd.
Providing opinion research and polling for candidates, organizations, and governments in the US and worldwide. Capabilities include focus groups, face-to-face interviews, and telephone surveys.

Hamilton Beattie & Staff
Offices in Washington, DC and Femandina Beach, FL. Clients include political parties, candidates, media, issues advocacy, referenda, and major corporations.

Fabrizio, McLaughlin & Associates
An international survey and strategic consulting firm serving political candidates and corporations.

The Gallup Organization
Provides market research and consulting services around the world. Publisher of the Gallup Poll, a widely recognized barometer of American opinion.

SurveyUSA
Conducts interactive, fast-turn, affordable public opinion polls and private market research for the nation's most discriminating clients.

Hill Research Consultants
A national firm that has provided accurate and cost-effective public opinion polling and market research since 1988 to political campaigns, corporations, schools, law firms, and associations.

The Tarrance Group
A national Republican polling firm, providing polls, election information, and related services.

Mason-Dixon Polling and Research
A major US political polling firm specializing in state polls.

The Polling Company
A full-service market research, public affairs and political consulting firm with offices in Washington and San Francisco.
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