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Secession Poll. (Politics).


It may be small consolation for secession secession, in art
secession, in art, any of several associations of progressive artists, especially those in Munich, Berlin, and Vienna, who withdrew from the established academic societies or exhibitions.
 supporters This article is about supporters in heraldry. For the use in British English meaning supporting sports teams, see fan (person).

In heraldry, supporters are figures usually placed on either side of the shield and depicted holding it up.
 in the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
, but a state Field Poll released last week showed 43 percent of registered voters statewide view secession as a "good thing" for Valley residents, while 26 percent see secession as a "bad thing."

The poll found that inside L.A. County, 40 percent of registered voters thought the Valley splitting off from L.A. would be a "good thing" for Valley residents, while 42 percent said it would be a "bad thing."

But by a margin of two-to-one Two´-to-one´

a. 1. (Mach.) Designating, or pert. to, a gear for reducing or increasing a velocity ratio two to one.
 (46 percent to 23 percent), voters statewide said splitting the Valley off from L.A. would be a "bad thing" for the rest of the city.
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Title Annotation:survey of registered voters on secession by San Fernando Valley
Comment:Secession Poll. (Politics).(survey of registered voters on secession by San Fernando Valley)
Author:Fine, Howard
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 23, 2002
Words:117
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