Sentences with phrase «over population make»

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White says, «When you consider that women make up over 50 % of the population, this number still has lots of room to improve if we want to consider all things equal».

By contrast, in Louisiana — reflecting the incredible tension over slavery and existential fear of revolt — «it was a capital crime to print or distribute material, or to make a speech or display a sign, or even to have a private conversation, that might spread discontent among the free black population or insubordination among slaves.»

Newly released city data shows over the past two decades African - Americans have been arrested for pot at a disproportionate rate compared to white residents, even though the two groups make up a similar percentage of the population.

It makes sense because over half the world's population is in Asia Pacific the way we've defined it and it has historically been underdeveloped from a coworking standpoint.

Despite this, for most of the U.S. population, food actually makes up a decreasing portion of their household spending mix because of rising incomes over time.

The situation is in fact quite bad, as with a population of over 1 billion people, there are only 200,000 ATMs in the country, and 87 % of all financial transactions being carried out are made via cash.

While the program has undergone many changes over the year, including raising loan limits, the FHA has been successful in making homeownership a reality for a greater portion of the population.

That said, B.C.'s strong economic growth over the past three years, combined with a) the announced small business tax relief, b) the new training and youth employment programs (also announced today), and c) a lower - than - average percentage of our working population who actually make minimum wage (about 5 %, compared to 7.1 % nationally), leaves us in a position to cautiously view the announced increases as «reasonable.»

You CAN still reproduce by having relations with memebers of the opposite gender, that is obvious, what you are missing out on is that to ensure that people didn't prefer same gender relationships over the opposite gender relationships, it was made a sin punishable by death to avoid any kind possible population reduction from members of the church.

About 2 million Christians live in Pakistan, making up slightly over 1 percent of the officially Islamic nation's population of about 170 million, according to government statistics.

It is interesting to note that National Statistics, reported by The Daily Telegraph, not long after the debate indicated that homosexual persons make up 1.5 \ % of the United Kingdom population; a figure consistent with Academic research over twenty five years.

After a pretty lame attempt to explain to him how doubt has actually enriched my faith over the years, how walking with a limp has made me more dependent on the steady shoulder of my heavenly Father, and how I don't really want to be fixed if being fixed means accepting without question or concern the notion that God creates the majority of the human population for hell with no hope for salvation, I decided just to turn the response over to you guys instead.

If, for example, people encounter news stories over time featuring Jewish people and issues, and those stories make up well above 1 percent of total news stories — a likely outcome given the prominence of Middle East conflicts — then they would reasonably assume that the Jewish population is proportionately above 1 percent.

Forty - eight percent of the respondents said Jews make up over 1 percent of the world's population; 18 percent said they constituted more than 10 percent; and 9 percent said they were at least 20 percent.

Over 600,000 violent deaths in a population estimated in 2006 at 26.8 million — that is, one in every 45 individuals — amounts to a made - in - America human catastrophe.

something like 75 - 80 % (depending on study) of American's are Christian, yet they make up over 95 % of the prison population.

You want to see an economy be stagnant, make sure over 50 % of the population doesn't earn enough to have even $ 100 a month to save!!

We are subsidizing Walmart by making up for a lack of a living wage through food stamps and Medicaid so that these six billionaires can increase their billions upon billions of dollars advantage to over half of the population.

On the other hand, it builds tall buildings, produces huge quantities of goods for those who can afford them, renders travel all over the world easy, and makes life very comfortable, even luxurious, for perhaps a quarter of the world's population.

As Pat describes it: «Birmingham's white population made Balti their own and in the 1990s, Balti spread rapidly all over the U.K. and beyond.

Many «experts» make statements like: «Over eighty percent of the population of India are vegetarians; and the southern half of India is almost exclusively so.»

Temecula is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States with a population of 100,097 according to the 2010 United States Census, making it the lowest populated American city over 100,000 population.

While MLS has made great strides in terms of supporter engagement over the past decade or so the Latin population — a key demographic for North American soccer — has yet to be truly energised by the league.

Over 20 % of all use of force is involved with them, even though they only make up five per cent of the population.

According to the 2011 census, 16 and 17 year olds make up less than 3 per cent of the population aged over 16.

For example, a distinction needs to be made between leverage — over elites — and the effects on the population.

With nearly 15 percent of the state's population, and over one million children relying on SNAP benefits to make ends meet, we need the New York Congressional delegation to stand up against these harmful cuts.

Blacks make up 30 percent of the city's population alone, while combining those who identify as Latino, Asian, American Indian or a mix of more than two races, to over 40 percent.

«I think it would change things,» Stewart - Cousins said last March at a press conference about Women's History Month «Women make up over 50 percent of New York State's population and the reality is issues get brought to our attention that aren't necessarily brought to the attention of our male counterparts.

Aregbesola, who made the remarks while declaring a one day seminar for information officers at the local government open, added that the much talked about N165bn would amount to a financial commitment of paltry over N2, 000 on each resident annually, for the duration of 20 years, if shared amongst the four million population in the state.

Organizers pointed out that the state's 3.5 million Latinos make up just over a quarter of the city's population (27.5), and 18 percent of the state's population.

«Unfortunately, women make up under 30 % of the State Legislature despite being over a majority of New York's population.

Mayor Bill de Blasio was in Israel over the weekend, where he spoke at the Annual Conference of Mayors, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, visited recent terror attack victims, and made several other stops, including at the Western Wall and at a school educating a diverse student population.

While Nigerians were trying to absorb the implications of this shocking development, the president who was away in London made comments same Wednesday which precipitated another huge controversy - Buhari said in relation to the country over which he presides, ``... more than 60 percent of the population is below 30.

Center for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that youth ages 15 - 24 make up just over one quarter of the sexually active population, but account for half of the 20 million new sexually transmitted infections that occur in the United States each year.

Cutting off over $ 9 million in benifits to Ilegal Aliens, passing a law that would make it illegal to educate children of Illegal Alien parents and refuse them FREE health care at our hospitals would begin to take a bite out of our deficit and see a decline in NY states Illegal Alein population that would open up jobs for American citizens as well.

«When you're presiding over a state that's number one in the nation for losing population, which makes your tax situation worse.

Over time individuals with both beneficial mutations will come to dominate a population, making it likely for yet another beneficial mutation to appear in one of them...

Instead phrases like «the scrub jay wants to do this, decides that this is the right time,» and so on, are shorthand for the more correct but cumbersome, «Over the course of evolution, scrub jays who, at least in part through genetically influenced mechanisms, are better able to optimize the timing of their behavior leave more copies of their genes, thus making this attribute more prevalent in the population.»

The same method was also applied to a population of over 32.000 participants, made up of both patients suffering from schizophrenia and healthy participants.

But these same qualities, and a small population of just over half a million people, make the island one of the cleanest places on earth.

Making use of the DNA in blood samples collected from wild macaws, the team found that over time the Pantanal group has divided into two genetically different populations, whereas the north and northeast groups have fused into one.

Although amphibian populations all over the region declined, the golden toad's limited habitat and small population made it especially vulnerable.

In connection with the environmental problems involved in livestock production, the EU 2010 / 75 / EC Directive, also known as the IED (Industrial Emissions Directive), seeks to regulate all forms of emission into the atmosphere, water and soil coming from intensive livestock farms (farms with a population of over 40,000 hens, 2,000 fattening pigs or 750 sows), and makes the obtaining of comprehensive environmental authorisation compulsory.

«Factors such as date of collection, time since last rainfall, slope of the terrain and forest canopy cover are plugged into the model to help predict variation in the surface population over time; that's what makes our model so powerful.

To test their idea, the team recorded 14 silvereye (Zosterops lateralis) populations over 1 million square kilometres of east - coast Australia, making this the largest study, in terms of area, of its kind.

What's left over makes it deep under the surface and supports a meager population of microbes, which is too small to deplete all the oxygen.

To have any hope of slowing the pace and holding down the upper level temperatures that global warming will bring over this century, the human population of the world will need to make large reductions of the additional billions of tons of greenhouse gases they are projected to be pumping into the atmosphere, each year.

Stroke, which affects 17 % of the US population 65 and over, makes individuals particularly vulnerable to developing delirium and / or spatial neglect, with up to 50 % incidence for one or both disorders after right - brain stroke.

The properties of the human Y chromosome - namely, male specificity, haploidy and escape from crossing over - make it an unusual component of the genome, and have led to its genetic variation becoming a key part of studies of human evolution, population history, genealogy, forensics and male medical genetics.