Sentences with phrase «at least a working minority»

Provided the Conservatives can indeed win the biggest share of seats (and they'll probably lose a few — but only a few — to UKIP, so will get a bit less than they might otherwise), then they'll get the first opportunity to put together a coalition, or at least a working minority government.

Not exact matches

The unidentified contractor complained about what it called «improper and illegal» county requirements to direct at least 30 percent of the work to minority - and women - owned subcontractors, and to ensure that minorities and women comprise no less that 15 percent of the work crews.

There are also at least 13 graphic artists or their supervisors on the Assembly payroll, including several that work for the minority Republicans.

Committee rules require at least two minority party members to be present to reach a working quorum.

I told myself that the work I was doing at MiSciNet was benefiting minority students, but I did not have the chance to see that with my own eyes — at least, not very often.

However, while it is entirely understandable that someone who cares passionately about their craft should resent the focus being pulled to another person's work, this does seem to be the minority opinion in Hollywood, at least for now.

For one, it works: test scores for America's lowest - performing students, including many low - income and minority children, rose significantly, at least in the early grades, after the advent of the standards, testing, and accountability movement.

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