11.   Another pollster, Humphrey Taylor, chairman of the Harris Poll, said volatile poll results are to be expected in a tight race.

12.   As labor and high tech fan out on the Hill to spin the poll results, tech execs are still trying to remove a White House veto threat.

13.   At the same time, GOP state chairman Chuck Clay and others disputed poll results that indicate their Senate candidate is headed for a blowout loss.

14.   At the same time, the poll results at least suggest that city residents are wary about further cuts.

15.   A Bush campaign worker said the poll results are not surprising.

16.   A spokeswoman for Sharp said the poll results suggest that his opponent is wasting his money.

17.   Abortion rights activists say the poll results are misleading.

18.   Affirmative action foe Edward Blum, architect of Proposition A, said the poll results indicate a desire for change among voters on city contracting policy.

19.   After the poll results were released Thursday, Rowland had to struggle to keep a straight face as he talked with reporters outside his office.

20.   All of this makes poll results on the conservative Republican leadership in Congress striking.