Sentences with phrase «among at least some group»

'' [O] ur findings indicate that robbing and bartering is a good candidate for a new behavioural tradition defined as a group - / population - specific practice, socially transmitted among at least some group members, persistent over several generations, and possibly locally adaptive,» the team writes in their paper, published in the journal Primates.

Not exact matches

«That's what brought 43 members together as a block of the Problem Solvers Caucus,» said Reed, who noted that each of these provisions managed to reach consensus among at least 75 % of the group — the threshold necessary to be included in the collective proposal.

It is among at least 4,000 signatories of the National Agreement on the Right to Decide and the Referendum Agreement, a group comprising of political parties and civil society organisations in favour of the independence vote.

But it did break the plans down into their individual components, and at least one conclusion will cause dismay among business groups such as the National Federation of Independent Businesses.

The GNC reviews the individual components and total amount of director compensation at least annually and may recommend changes in director compensation to the Board for its approval more or less frequently based on, among other factors, competitive pay data for non-employee directors of the financial services companies in the Company's Labor Market Peer Group.

The data released so far confirms relatively limited investor participation this year — perhaps as a result of a broad shift toward cryptocurrencies as the new «safe» currency, at least among some age groups.

BUT: The more general issue of the patriarchal intolerance of the Mormons will hurt Romney at least a little among the swing group of faux - sophisticated left libertarians — a young and growing faction.

That the term has become somewhat anachronistic is a sign of both the success and failure of Pentecostalism, that segment of Christianity of which the Assemblies of God is the most successful organization, at least among predominantly white groups.

Perhaps what we need at least among the more dominant white groups, is not so much a communalism of birth as a new communalism of intention.

It is questionable whether a «return» to inherited ethnic and religious identities, at least among the more privileged white groups, would be particularly healthy.

There are no gimmicks or marketing techniques, at least not among the more successful groups.

This Pioneer Group, with their astonishing success rate of at least seventy - five percent among «medically incurable» alcoholics, developed — from religion, medicine, and their own experience — the basic ideas and spiritual program of Alcoholics Anonymous.

At least among business people, there is now much less anxiety about the takeover in 1997 (some intellectuals are worried, but they form a small group).

According to a watchdog group, a young girl was among at least 24 people killed in unrest which has affected areas including the capital Nairobi and the Lake Victoria port city of Kisumu.

The fact is that Wenger did manage to realise at least some of those hopes by keeping the club among the European elite by qualifying for the Champions League group stage every year without fail.

They need at least one star player among that group.

A point worth remembering is that successful handicappers usually have some skill at this and most groups of professional bettors have at least one «number cruncher» among them who didn't muck around at the back of the class and paid attention in school during math lessons.

It appears likely Tottenham will be among the seeded teams in the qualifying stage, which will improve their chances of at least reaching the group stage markedly.

Six teams having reached at least once the group stage of the Champions League since the 2009/10 season are among those always present in the top division during the period analysed where footballers played at least one quarter of domestic league minutes: Ajax, Nordsjælland, Anderlecht, Malmö, Dinamo Zagreb and Schalke 04.

Likely, in your group of friends, there is at least 1 domestic violence survivor among you.

The Society of Health and Physical Educators, among other groups, recommends at least 150 minutes of PE a week for elementary schoolers — that means an average of 30 minutes a day.

Among the pro-ConCons are good government groups such as Citizens Union and NYPIRG and, at least nominally, Governor Cuomo.

Columbia Development Cos. and Galesi Group, among the most politically active developers in Albany and Schenectady counties, contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars using at least 15 different business entities each.

LIRR employees were the largest group in not only the top 100 MTA pay rankings, but also among those who at least doubled their base pay with overtime and other payouts last year.

The idea to specifically study this group of patients was based on groundbreaking research Garon published in the New England Journal of Medicine last year, which found that among patients who received pembrolizumab, those with PD - L1 expression on at least 50 percent of their cancer cells showed the longest survival and disease control.

Overall, the pathologic complete response rate was lower among women with at least one PIK3CA mutation in their tumor compared with women without a PIK3CA mutation, but the effect was only significant among the group of women with HER2 - and hormone receptor - positive breast cancer.

«We have studied women over 65 as they are among the least active groups of the population, at the same time as they run a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease,» says Fawzi Kadi, Professor at Örebro University.

Overall, the lowest proportion of children (80 %) having at least one local adverse event was observed in the 10 µg group among the younger children aged 1 — 2 years.

Extremely high doses of vitamin D were most common among a few specific groups: In the last year of the study, 4.2 % of women, 3.9 % of non-Hispanic white people, and 6.6 % of adults 70 and older reported taking at least 4,000 IU a day.

Virginity intact and no longer the sole reason for Mandy's social dominance (at least among the gals), Mandy and a small group of her new «friends» head to a remote ranch house for some weekend fun.

Paul, at least at the start of the film, seems positioned to be the grim — and grimly funny — truth - teller among a group of people who prefer to hide their true natures behind a veneer of high - class civility.

Does the United States achieve a breakthrough at least among this group?

Each classroom (at least among the three I visited) represented a unique approach to teaching and learning — one English classroom looked like a Flex model, where some students were working alone and others had sorted themselves into small groups to move through online assignments, and still others were in small group instruction with the teacher.

Four DeSoto County House Republican incumbents targeted by a pro-school choice group because of opposition to charter schools are among at least nine incumbents who lost party primaries Tuesday.

The NJEA was among several groups calling for delays in their implementation, or at least their consequences for districts and educators.

For a district qualifying under this paragraph whose charter school tuition payments exceed 9 per cent of the school district's net school spending, the board shall only approve an application for the establishment of a commonwealth charter school if an applicant, or a provider with which an applicant proposes to contract, has a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve, from the following categories of students, those: (i) eligible for free lunch; (ii) eligible for reduced price lunch; (iii) that require special education; (iv) limited English - proficient of similar language proficiency level as measured by the Massachusetts English Proficiency Assessment examination; (v) sub-proficient, which shall mean students who have scored in the «needs improvement», «warning» or «failing» categories on the mathematics or English language arts exams of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System for 2 of the past 3 years or as defined by the department using a similar measurement; (vi) who are designated as at risk of dropping out of school based on predictors determined by the department; (vii) who have dropped out of school; or (viii) other at - risk students who should be targeted to eliminate achievement gaps among different groups of students.

Among device owners who read a book in the past year, whites and those over 40 were more likely than other groups to have purchased the last book they read, as were those who live in households making over $ 50,000 and avid readers who read at least 11 books in the past year.

The online educator Apollo Group, the engineering group Fluor, the navigation technology maker Garmin, the discount retailer Ross Stores and the hard - drive manufacturer Western Digital are among firms that fit the bill, at least on pGroup, the engineering group Fluor, the navigation technology maker Garmin, the discount retailer Ross Stores and the hard - drive manufacturer Western Digital are among firms that fit the bill, at least on pgroup Fluor, the navigation technology maker Garmin, the discount retailer Ross Stores and the hard - drive manufacturer Western Digital are among firms that fit the bill, at least on paper.

Raw diets continue to divide these two groups, although support of raw diets among pet owners appears to be diminishing and confusion increasing, at least according to this survey.

We suspect at least some of the skepticism is rooted in the concern among groups like Alley Cat Allies that such studies might turn public opinion against their preferred method of reducing the feral - cat population: trap, sterilize and release them back into the wild.

At the same time, though, this week saw rare agreement among libertarian and some environmental groups and forest ecologists on at least one point: that the destruction in the fire zones was the clear result of much more straightforward and real - time human actions — both the way we treat forests and where and how we build communities (not to mention arson, of courseAt the same time, though, this week saw rare agreement among libertarian and some environmental groups and forest ecologists on at least one point: that the destruction in the fire zones was the clear result of much more straightforward and real - time human actions — both the way we treat forests and where and how we build communities (not to mention arson, of courseat least one point: that the destruction in the fire zones was the clear result of much more straightforward and real - time human actions — both the way we treat forests and where and how we build communities (not to mention arson, of course).

Among such a large group of people you will find at least as many science denialists from evolution over vaccines to general relativity.

It seems that there's been a nationwide shrug in response to the speech, at least among the punditry, political leaders, green groups, and writers that have shaped the narrative so far.

Among this group that has limited outflow during at least part of the year are the Colorado, the major river in the southwestern United States; the Yellow, the largest river in northern China; the Nile, the lifeline of Egypt; the Indus, which supplies most of Pakistan's irrigation water; and the Ganges in India's densely populated Gangetic basin.

Matrix Chambers is representing the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in a group complaint relating to the BBC's gender pay gap, as it emerges that former BBC News China editor Carrie Gracie is among at least 10 senior female employees being advised by Mishcon de Reya.

The Ameriprise study on couples and money was created by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and conducted online June 14 to July 14, 2016 by Artemis Strategy Group among 1,514 U.S. opposite and same sex couples (married or living together for at least six months with shared financial responsibility) between the ages of 25 - 70 with at least $ 25,000 in investable assets

-- Age specific death rates among Indigenous Australians between 2007 - 2011 were at least double non-Indigenous rates in all age groups bar over 65 years and under 1 year, although they are still higher.

The need for at least one tub is most common among two specific homeowner groups.

Single - family home purchases by institutional investors fell 31 percent in 2014 to about 105,000 properties, the fewest in four years, according to RealtyTrac, which counts buyers of at least 10 houses in a one - year period among the group.

Blackstone Group is close to making a deal to sell at least a half - interest in Aon Center, the 80 - story trophy tower overlooking the site of Millennium Park, a transaction that could signal a greater wariness among investors about the downtown office market.