Sentences with phrase «about disproportionate»

However, from a human rights perspective, I am concerned about the disproportionate impact the Healthy Welfare Card and Work for the Dole scheme may have on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

This is partly in response to a concern about disproportionate treatment of minority groups for behavioral issues.

So after entering the world of the artist and his art, the viewer becomes aware of the many different meanings and associations linked with his work, beginning with erotic associations, moving on to suggestions of a more precious material and concluding with confusion about the disproportionate format.

A concentrated group of massive tech companies has led the S&P 500 to a 9.6 % gain in 2017 (through June 19).3 Some Wall Street analysts had expressed concerns about the disproportionate market returns and high valuations of well - known technology shares prior to the sell - off, which might have sparked investor jitters.4

There has been ongoing litigation about the disproportionate impact of teacher layoffs on the state's most impoverished schools, some of which face losing most of their teachers if layoffs are based on seniority rather than performance.

You can also read our latest forum on the Obama - era directives from the federal education and justice departments, which asked schools to modify disciplinary policies in response to concerns about disproportionate suspension rates.

De Blasio has complained about disproportionate attention to the charter debate, at the expense of issues like teacher retention, and he returned to those «foundational problems» on Sunday morning.

The TVC also makes assertions on its website about disproportionate homosexual pedophilia and attacks the idea that people are born gay and the claim that gays want the right to marry for the same reasons that heterosexuals do — the TVC suggests the real purpose of marriage equality is to destroy the concept of marriage and ultimately replace it altogether with group sex and polygamy.

There were other criticisms about the disproportionate number of films made downstate and the temporary nature of the jobs.

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The thing about the big mess, she says, is that what appears a career - limiting move has disproportionate pay - off potential.

When it comes to cable news networks like CNN, D'Alessio believes the disproportionate coverage of Trump's campaign was less about political bias and more a factor of Trump's own expert manipulation of the modern media landscape.

Indeed, what is most striking about these stories is the arbitrariness of the prosecutions, and how disproportionate the consequences are to the crimes.

Great post, and the really disproportionate thing about it is this is all done using the «law» demanding the tithe when not one New Testament book endorses this model (The reference in Hebrews was not to establish tithe as it was to establish Jesus in a different order, and his comments in the gospels was to people living under the law)... how is it that no other «law» is preached with the same force and conviction as tithing?

A doctrine about hell being everlasting torment for all sinners is (to most people) self - evidently unjust and disproportionate.

«Moreover, even if there had been some public interest in the fact that the claimant was under investigation, the way that the BBC went about publishing the «story» was so disproportionate, and so intrusive, as to render it unlawful.»

Such problems may include «excessive affective dependency,» disproportionate aggression, incapacity to be faithful to obligations, incapacity for openness and trust, inability to cooperate with authority and confused sexual identity...» Of course all that is true; but wouldn't half an hour with a candidate over a pint tell most of us whether there is something about him that's a bit peculiar?

They are surrogates, which is a way of saying that they are agencies by which God works; they are not substitutes, although much of the time, in our foolishness and defection, we regard them as such — and in so regarding them bring about a state of affairs which is disproportionate and destructive.

I suspect fear mongering to justify disproportionate retribution and agendas by those who don't have to risk life and limb but profit from war and politicians being puppets of that with measure to deceive the public to keep the public in line with their policy about war.

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Unless you set yourself to concentrate on counting the number of [events] in a given game and actually record them somewhere, you're often going to come away with wildly disproportionate ideas about what happens.

But what we have here is anutterly disproportionate and concerted effort to undermine everything about our Club.

But, without wishing to enter into the argument about the constitutionality or otherwise of the Prince's actions, this case highlights an interesting, and potentially disturbing, issue: the rise of the celebrity objector, or super-nimby, and the disproportionate impact they can have on the planning process.

War would be disproportionate - not to mention silly, to say nothing about futile given Russia's nuclear arsenal.

While religious leaders are as entitled as anyone else to express their views about the Assisted Dying Bill - about to be debated in Parliament - there is no doubt the media give the opinions of «faith leaders» disproportionate prominence.

In Part 1 of his weekly «Mondays with the Mayor» interview on NY1, Mayor de Blasio talks to Errol Louis about combating bad behavior in politics, the city's approach to sexual harassment complaints, and the disproportionate number of blacks and Latinos being arrested for marijuana possession.

Powell added that she lodged a formal complaint with the BBC about its coverage of Major's comments, which she felt was disproportionate.

About a decade ago, three different groups found that a disproportionate number of affected children, particularly with Beckwith - Wiedemann and Angelman syndromes, had been conceived through IVF.

About one - third had IED, defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as recurrent, impulsive, problematic outbursts of verbal or physical aggression disproportionate to the situations that trigger them.

Given limited public knowledge about the details of nuclear energy and encumbered access to disaster sites, the media have disproportionate power around the globe to shape public knowledge, perception, and reaction to nuclear crises, Pascale said.

There was something unsettling and creepily disproportionate about the idea that Congress couldn't muster the will to improve energy efficiency, so it voted to change time itself — but leave that aside.

Nearly sixty - hour workweeks, combined with a disproportionate share of household labor and child care, make young women think twice about careers in academic science.

While the research is unclear about whether or not HFCS is more harmful to health than sucrose, it's presence in a food usually suggests a disproportionate amount of refined carbohydrate compared to fiber, protein and fat.

She was a confirmed member of the 1 %, the chosen few citizens who control a disproportionate share of the wealth and power in the United States, if not the world, and enjoy a luxurious lifestyle that the other 99 % can only dream and / or seethe about.

There is a disproportionate number of films about women in the lineup, which seems to indicate that the film that will benefit most from that would be Lady Bird.

Our analysis reveals the surprising, disproportionate role of graduate school enrollment — particularly for - profit graduate enrollment — in contributing to the overall black - white debt gap, and raises questions about how these racial debt disparities will further evolve beyond the end of the follow - up period.

Even so, the disproportionate rise in the incidence of LD, especially among adolescents, does raise questions about the methods of identifying and treating learning disabilities.

When we think about middle schoolers, we know that for many of them, stress, depression, anger, and boredom can be completely out of whack and disproportionate, so it becomes essential that we design lessons to coax information towards the prefrontal cortex.

Taxpayers pay for only about 10 percent of all K — 12 education spending nationwide, but lawmakers have argued for years that federal requirements are disproportionate to the federal contribution.

There are provisions about making sure that a disproportionate number of African - American or at - risk kids do not have unqualified teachers.

Additionally, it claims that there is a risk that a lack of quality careers advice has a disproportionate impact on pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds, who can be left poorly equipped to make decisions about their future prospects.

While disproportionate discipline of students with disabilities remains a pervasive problem in all public schools, the charter sector in particular should hold itself to a higher standard and not recreate the problems that have disillusioned so many parents of students with disabilities about public schools» commitment to their student's success.»

When we consider planning, it isn't about writing a detailed lesson plan that talks a good game, taking a disproportionate amount of time to create and therefore increasing the workload burden, to the contrary, squeezing every last drop of learning out of every lesson should be about planning sequences of learning whereby it challenges all students, relative to their starting points.

What I mean by this, is historical government initiatives have created a culture where teachers stress about lesson observations, spend a disproportionate amount of time planning that particular lesson and for what?

In this part of Dan and Larry's discussion, they talk about the importance of understanding adolescent development and how fear and stereotyping can play into disproportionate discipline.

When I listen to some charter network leaders talk about their models, they often openly state that they spend disproportionate amounts of the school day on tested subjects (English and math).

To create What We Know about Reducing Disproportionate Suspension Rates for Students of Color, a literature summary for the Oregon Leadership Network Research Alliance, we examined over 8,900 articles in search of evidence of school and classroom practices that can help reduce disproportionality in discipline referrals and suspensions for middle and high school students.

«It's a tough balancing act,» said Douglas Harris, the Alliance's director of Education Research in a text - message discussion about this column, adding, «Any effort to turn around low - performing schools (closure, takeover, or anything else) is going to create disproportionate upheaval for people of color.

And, «Mayor Baraka somehow complains about this extraordinary level of aid (about $ 718 million from the state this past year, according to the D.O.E. database)[but] «he should consult his fellow Mayors in the suburbs and rural areas whose property taxes are artificially high due to this court - ordered disproportionate aid to the Newark school district.»

In addition to questions about following Board policy, actual benefits to parents, and arbitrary reasoning, there are issues with regard to a disproportionate impact on mostly Black, and to a lesser extent, Latino teachers.

«The disproportionate number of books sold on Amazon, and the need for a wider distribution network,» answered Scott Waxman of Diversion, who spoke at length about one factor that the publishing industry has not done well: direct - to - consumer.