Matrimonial attorneys see jump in use of electronic data as evidence

Percentage of the nation's top divorce attorneys who say they have seen an increase in the number of cases using electronic data as evidence during the past five years, according to a survey of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers: 88

Percentage who cited e-mail as the main source and most commonly used form of technological evidence: 82

Percentage who reported an increase in the frequency of Internet browser histories being used as evidence in divorce cases during the past five years: 79

Source: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

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Percentage of executives in the U.S. and Canada who feel that they would benefit from an international etiquette course (that is when and whether one should shake hands, give a kiss on the cheek or bow when greeting an overseas colleague), according to the results of a survey by OfficeTeam: 62

Source: Robert Half International.

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Percentage of American executives who say they are at least somewhat concerned about their CEO's compensation, according to a survey conducted by Korn/Ferry International: 34

Percentage who said the same in 2007: 21

Percentage who said their CEO compensation matched their organization's performance: 42

Source: Korn/Ferry International.

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Percentage of all Americans who are very happy, according to a Harris Poll: 35

Percentage of people who describe themselves as "very religious" who consider themselves as very happy: 45

Percentage of people who describe themselves as "not religious" who consider themselves as very happy: 28

Percentage of people in the 18 to 24 age bracket who are very happy according to the survey: 29

Percentage of people age 65 and older who are very happy: 47

Source: Harris Interactive.

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