Sentences with phrase «as the minority into»

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We can use the tech sector as an example: when asked why women and minorities are underrepresented in tech startups, 49 % of male founders say that there aren't enough women in the pipeline with another 8 % of male founders blaming low recruitment into college STEM programs.

By 2015, eight years into her tenure as the bank's chief human resources officer, women held two - fifths of those roles at RBC and visible minorities, 16 %.

As part of the arrangement that saw him relinquish Magna's reins last year, he insisted on receiving a controlling minority stake in Magna E-Car Systems, a nascent venture that's co-ordinating Magna's foray into electric vehicles.

www.emeraldmaterials.com The Carlyle Group has «entered into exclusive negotiations» to acquire a 75 % stake in Homair Vacances (Paris: ALHOM), a French mobile home operator, from Montefiore Investment (which would reinvest as a minority shareholder), according to the FT. www.homair.com DRB Systems, a n Akron, Ohio — based provider of software solutions to the car wash industry, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Prairie Capital.

The real estate mogul has cannily understood that despite polling that indicates most Americans see free trade as more of an opportunity than a threat, a large and motivated minority of voters have been yearning for a politician to call into question whether the trade deals we have on the books are good for American workers.

In 2015, Asana poached Sonja Gittens - Ottley from Facebook to serve as the company's first head of diversity and inclusion, and the company has since established recruiting partnerships with Code2040, the Ola initiative, and DevColor, all organizations focused on getting more minorities into tech.

According to President Joset Wright - Lacy of NMSDC, «As we head into our 45th year of developing business opportunities for minority companies, we are very focused on finding new and meaningful ways to engage our members in our overall mission.

There, it is true that the arbitrage gains arising from free trade between economic zones of vastly different living standards without trade balance equilibrium and being captured by a small minority are correctly viewed as un-earned gains and giving rise to social tensions which could easily degenerate into political tensions.

Big private equity firms are vying to add women and minorities to their male - dominated workplaces as they expand beyond buyouts into larger, multifaceted money managers.

They are almost twice as likely as the next closest segment (61 % to 34 %) to say that Canada should be focused on encouraging cultural diversity instead of integrating minority groups into mainstream Canadian society.

Why didn't they entitle the chart with something more positive such as, «Being Asian Can Get You A Lower Mortgage Rate,» or «Although Asians Need Higher Grades And Test Scores To Have The Same Chance To Get Into University, At Least Asians Get To Pay Lower Mortgage Rates,» or «Despite Some Disadvantages Of Being A Minority, You Can Still Get The Best Mortgage Rate Possible,» or «Being A Minority May Make It Easier To Get A Better Rate.»

We must be concerned with how Muslim, as well as Christian, minorities are treated in Islamic countries.We must be concerned about the Muslim scholars who are persecuted in their own countries or are forced into exile.

We all know of instances in which racial minorities, women, and colonized countries — as soon as they have gotten into a position of independence and power — have become more oppressive than those who had oppressed them.

This article, and this «research» is about that loud minority that are every bit as annoying as folks that come to your door proselytizing for what faith they are into.

Brzezinski has said: «The world can be seen as divided into two mankinds, living in two distinct cultures: the rich minority and poor majority.

«The immediate outcome was an offer by Sardar Patel and accepted by the Assembly that religious freedom in its full sense including the right to propagate religion should be written into the Constitution, not as a minority right but as a fundamental right of human person» (MMT, Social Reform amongst Indian Christians.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

Minorities ought to be invited into the classroom both as faculty members and students, as board members of Christian schools and as teachers.

Some men in minority cultures are finding, as they move into the middle - class world through job or profession, that friendship between women and men is possible and that a companionship marriage can be more satisfying than the one they have grown up with and married into.

Erzen writes that «studies such as those of Simon LeVay and Dean Hamer, which argue that a gay brain or gay genes exist, are revered as the basis for a minority identity and entrance into U.S. civil rights discourse.»

In the face of threats to assimilate Christians, Dalits, and Adivasis into a homogeneous Hindu identity, as well as the violent attacks against these minorities, how can Christian theology tap into the energy that fuels the obstinate expression of their religious and ethnocultural difference?

They outlaw interfaith marriages, unless it is beneficial to them, they outlaw minority religions from proselytizing, they segregate Christians into poorer regions and neighborhoods by not affording them the same opportunities as Muslims.

It doesn't preclude the state from giving material support to the Church, so long as «support» doesn't turn into control or the negative treatment of religious minorities.

A small conservative minority of the Free Church, mostly in the Highlands and known humorously as the Wee Frees, did not go into the United Free Church but kept vigorously aloof from it.

It is as if we have a chairman of our committee of many selves within us who does not integrate the many into one but who merely counts the votes at each decision, and leaves disgruntled minorities....

Agree 100 % Matte you have hit the nail on the head, All the majority will read into his words and come out with the same answer The minority if they have worked it out will be having a party (3 % of the 20 %) The other 17 % will still be walking around wondering what's going on as normal but being led by the idiots on Wetpants.com, Still waiting for a come back WHU and some numbers (is that you prison number) Or you p45 number, or your caravan spot number, as we are all pikey, s, or your wife, s statistics, sorry not very new age maybe boy friends statistics, Sorry off subject again BFS OUT

The opinions and voices of the minorities in the group were mocked and belittled and unfortunately, we had to make the decision to moderate the mob as this post (and a number of others) devolved into ugliness.

A very small minority takes matters into its own hands, travelling to battlefields, receiving training in the use of arms or terrorism, and sometimes acting as sleepers in Western societies until they or some controller judges the moment to be right.

There were questions this year about whether Schumer could step into his new role as Senate Minority Leader and continue to maintain his ambitious travel schedule.

During the many sit - ins, cultural events and discussions at the Park, people of very different backgrounds, who would otherwise not come into contact — Turkish secularists and nationalists, Kurdish activists, members of the creative professions and white collar workers, Socialists, religious and ethnic minorities, Islamists as well as LGBT and gender campaigners — found a way to manage coexistence and respect for pluralism.

This election has been a disaster for them, as it has too for the Liberal Democrats, who paid the price for locking themselves into a secure majority government for five years rather than seeing what they could achieve by working with a Tory minority administration.

The minority leader emphasized that such persons are contributing to the numerous problems of legislators in the country because prior to their entry, they go about making fantastic promises as though parliamentarians generate money once voted into office.

The victory by Todd Kamsinky, who had retained Parskide as one of several consulting firms, sent the GOP into a numerical minority in the chamber, but they are able to retain power thanks to an alliance with Brooklyn Sen. Simcha Felder.

It is important to note that, in this my first year of office, two separate bi-partisan probes in Parliament have been established to inquire into allegations of corruption, as against zero in the Mahama years, despite the persistent calls by the then Minority.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced a push to bring more minorities into the State Department, denouncing racism and hate speech as «antithetical to the American idea» while stopping short of singling out Trump's comments on Charlottesville.

He led the Assembly GOP with conviction and principle and came to see many of the policies he advocated as Minority Leader later enacted into law during Governor George Pataki's first term.

They are specifically looking into the allegation against the Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joe Osei - Owusu, who Mahama Ayariga had mentioned as being the conduit for the bribing and Minority Chief Whip, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, who Mahama Ayariga claimed had brought the money.

And should it be used to persecute a minority that is simply seeking equal rights?If you are going to selectively use your Bible to justify hating homosexuals and our quest for marriage equality, then why do you happen to ignore many many other parts of the Bible such as: the Biblical support of slavery (Luke 12:47 - 48, Ephesians 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:1 - 2), selling your daughters into slavery (Exodus 21:7 - 11), Biblical Incest (Genosis 19:36), Biblical polygamy (1 Kings 11:3), Forbidding women to speak in church (I Cor 14:34 - 35), stoning stubborn children (Duet 21:18 - 2), stoning your daughter if she loses her virginity out of wedlock (Deut 22:20 - 21) or killing the children born out of affairs (Rev 2:22 - 23).

«I don't think anybody could have avoided this topic, as you saw person after person being put into the limelight because of questionable behavior,» Ms. Stewart - Cousins, the Senate minority leader, said in an interview on Tuesday.

For the Republican Conference, a conservative bloc hailing mostly from the suburbs and upstate, the IDC is a lifeline: As long as it remains on good terms with the IDC's leader, State Senator Jeff Klein, the GOP will not plunge into the minority in an increasingly blue statAs long as it remains on good terms with the IDC's leader, State Senator Jeff Klein, the GOP will not plunge into the minority in an increasingly blue statas it remains on good terms with the IDC's leader, State Senator Jeff Klein, the GOP will not plunge into the minority in an increasingly blue state.

But Watford councillor, Rabi Martins, countered that the debate was «not about money - it's about representation - what we as ethnic minority members are calling for is an equal playing field to get selected into target seats».

We call on the party leadership to as a matter of urgency call for an immediate probe into the matter to get to its logical conclusion and of possible dish out appropriate sanctions to most especially the leadership of the minority in parliament.

Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's Park Slope home was the destination for immigration activists Tuesday night; they marched through Brooklyn to protest the senator voting in favor a short - term federal funding bill Monday that did not include protection for undocumented immigrants who were brought into the United States as children.

General News of Tuesday, 15 May 2018 Source: kasapafmonline.com Frances Essiam was suspended as the CEO of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company The Minority caucus in parliament has served notice that it will soon make public its own findings into allegations against the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), Frances Essiam.

Over several months, many Assembly members, including Republican James Tedisco of upstate Glenville, Kolb's predecessor as minority leader, have told The Post that they're convinced Silver has directly or indirectly blackmailed Kolb into silence because he possesses some evidence or allegation of improper conduct against him — a claim Kolb's spokesman strongly denied.

The United Nations has launched an investigation into whether welfare cuts have disproportionally hit marginalised groups in Britain such as single parents, ethnic minorities and children.

Writing in the Daily Telegraph, former Tory chairman Lord Tebbit predicted recently that «whichever of the main party leaders fails to get into No 10 after the election, Mr Cameron will make full use of his rights as a sitting tenant and carry on as prime minister — but of a Conservative minority administration».

Outspoken former Attorney General, Martin Amidu feels the Minority in Parliament's reaction to the CID's Monday raid on the residence of former Power Minister, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, as part of investigations into the controversial AMERI deal, was a slap in the face of the values of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), of which it represents.

The Majority in Parliament has called for a full - scale forensic audit into the activities of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST), beginning from 2009, as they referred to the minority's stance on the contaminated fuel sale saga as hypocritical.