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Orange River Colony , a name given to theOrange Free State when annexed by Britain in 1900.
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Due to budget constraints, the ORC is no longer available for walk-in customers or requests for hard-copy public information materials.
LaRC Forced to Decrease Outreach Capability - NASA Watch 2007
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Similar momentum in a CNN poll: According to a CNN/ORC International Poll released Monday, 24% of Republicans and independents who lean towards the GOP say Romney is their most likely choice for their party's presidential nominee with Gingrich at 22%.
HUFFPOST HILL - GOP Campaigns Are Total Sausage-Fests Eliot Nelson 2011
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But a CNN/ORC poll on Wednesday found 65% of Americans want Washington to focus on jobs, whereas 29% prefer a focus on the deficit.
Obama Plan Won't Include Changes to Social Security Carol E. Lee 2011
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Latest CNN/ORC survey puts Republican approval at two-year low.
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And I always thought that “ORC” stood for Officer Reported Crime. on November 6, 2009 at 11: 45 pm HPB
Question: When Is Crime a Good Thing? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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And for all who think a having a dog in the family can't possibly have much of an effect on whether people will get off their increasingly broad butts, consider these findings from a June telephone survey of 1,011 adults conducted for Mars in June by ORC International:•Dog owners walk and exercise more.
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The CNN/ORC poll has found a substantial number of Americans 13% on their last three surveys who say they oppose the health reform bill because its approach is "not liberal enough."
Gallup Poll May Exaggerate Support For Full Repeal Of Health Care Law Mark Blumenthal 2011
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Now it's just 10 points:A CNN/Time/ORC International poll indicates that 33% of likely South Carolina Republican primary voters say they are backing Romney, with 23% supporting Gingrich.
South Carolina primary: Mitt Romney's rivals ask taxing questions 2012
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The CNN/ORC poll has found a substantial number of Americans 13% on their last three surveys who say they oppose the health reform bill because its approach is "not liberal enough."
Gallup Poll May Exaggerate Support For Full Repeal Of Health Care Law Mark Blumenthal 2011
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A CNN/ORC poll released Wednesday puts Romney ahead of Gingrich by only 2%.
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