Sentences with phrase «at least some segment of»

For almost 700 rollicking, mocking pages, Wolfe nails university life — or at least a segment of it.

There may also be reversals in the modernization process, or at least segments of the society who mobilize temporary resistance.

This idea is still pervasive in at least some segments of Christianity.

This appears to me — at least this segment of it — to be resolved.»

Figuring out if there is any way to prevent at least a segment of humanity from being roasted as the sun continues to heat up (how can we be certain it isn't a Nova in the making?)

Some do things like first chapter reveals, so you can put the first chapter of your book, or at least a segment of your first chapter, up on blogs so people can read it.

E-readers may in fact replace books, or at least segments of the book market, but I don't see any way that either freely - available internet fiction or pay - per - whatever internet fiction is going to compete with portable, and more importantly, dedicated print publishing.

People (not everyone, but at least a segment of the population) are a lot more cautious about signing their name to something than making a verbal or implicit agreement.

Figuring out if there is any way to prevent at least a segment of humanity from being roasted as the sun continues to heat up (how can we be certain it isn't a Nova in the making?)

Not exact matches

Quite apart from the argument over OSFI - style oversight, the former federal official and others stress this segment of the market at least requires more transparency and clearer data so regulators and the Bank of Canada can better understand the credit landscape and the extent of high - risk loans issued by private lenders.

Though there has never been hard data on the presence of wealthy Asian investors, enough anecdotal evidence exists to suggest they have played at least some role in the multimillion - dollar home segment.

The HOME program addresses the former, at least for one segment of the population.

Without digging too much into unsupported theory, one could at least conclude that there was a segment of the Bitcoin community that not only strongly disliked the Bitcoin XT project but possessed enough power to effectively impede the progress of Bitcoin XT.

At least 10 % of a portfolio must be committed to a market segment to have a meaningful effect.

Clearly, adding a small out - of - range segment to a normally mean - reverting chart can make it look (at least temporarily) as if the mean reversion doesn't exist.

We are in the process of finding a non-Calvinist church (at least among the leadership) and I am finding out what a strong segment of the church population is now Calvinist.

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.

If some children are neglected in our society they are — as educational theorist Henry Giroux points out — being closely targeted by at least one segment of society: corporate marketing.

because your understand of science eclipses that of the god of the bible, gone would be the stone age morality — slavery, animal sacrifice, destroying whole segments of populations for absolutely insane reasons - at least I hope it would be better:)

Religious groups can facilitate or undermine the legitimacy of alliances, and any such alliances may spell victory, defeat, or at least minor alterations in the opportunities of population segments, whose identities are defined by religious commitments.

The costs of which I have spoken are paid, but at least in some countries the desired economic growth has also occurred with one segment of the population profiting impressively.

Suffice it to say that the complexity of this problem is beyond the scope of this article and that, instead, use of the term «metaphysics» will refer to how science is able to describe the structure and nature of the reality that it observes, the «being» of this universe, or at least the empirically verifiable segment of it.

13 It can not mean any existing segment of society, for while some, at least to human eyes, seem nearer the kingdom than others, none is without flaw or fully Christlike.

Several surveys show that married couples who attend church at least once a week make up the most sexually contented segment of society.

It is at least as true that the individual realizations of value are particular concrescences of the ecosystem, or some segment thereof, as that the value of the ecosystem is the mere addition of the value of individuals atomistically conceived.

I realize this may not be clear or meaninful to some readers and I can't take the space here to go into it other than to say that a good segment of biblical scholarship for a couple decades at least, has properly broadened its pursuits in an interdisciplinary manner, into probing for better understandings of the nature and formative, growth processes of the earliest groups of Jesus followers and how they ultimately became Jewish Christian groups, or started as mixed Jewish / Gentile groups (as via Paul, et al.).

Last year one of the more vocal critics, Merrill Lynch analyst David Errington, argued that combining beer and wine had cost the beer business at least $ 100 million a year in earnings as it cross-subsidised the weaker wine segment.

Across all of trade segments, 37 % said sustainable attributes were frequently or very frequently a factor in wine selection while 86 % indicated that they were at least occasionally a factor in wine selection.

Cans represent a very small segment of the overall wine category, but it's growing rapidly, and there are good reasons that key industry players are making moves or at least keeping tabs on it.

That Jackson is again playing baseball for the Chicago White Sox makes no sense, at least not within the usual, logical boundaries of science and baseball — and certainly not within the limits of ordinary people, a segment of the population to which he never has been assigned.

In this country, at least, we tend to divide childhood into a series of discrete chapters, segmented like clothing sizes or the aisles in a public library: infants and toddlers over here, elementary school students over there, teenagers somewhere else entirely.

As I say in my recap / review of this and prior episode (s) I really like the Barrett family segments and all of the segments at West Adams - both the nutrition education he provides there and the way J.O. has really brought home (to me, at least) the terrible human cost of diseases like Type 2 diabetes.

At least when it comes to political ads and any shred of responsibility for their content, acording to a segment on last night's All Things Considered.

«The vast majority of participating organizations (83 %) have incentive plans for at least one segment of their employee population.»

At least one lost a second segment of tail to the internal pressure.

In 1993, geneticist Dean Hamer co-published a study claiming male homosexuality was at least partially genetic, and he identified the chromosome segment where one of the relevant genes was located.

The series is meant to be cumulative, and this week's segment in particular will not make any sense until you've at least understood some of the basic workings of the three standard financial statements: the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flow.

Now they say that at least the S segment of Schmallenberg's genome is most closely related to sequences of a different orthobunyavirus called Shamonda virus.

For NOAA's Climate Prediction Center to make that declaration, the sea - surface temperature in an eastern - central segment of the ocean called the Nino 3.4 must be 0.5 °C (0.9 °F) above normal for at least a month — and be forecasted to last that way for at least three months.

In 2008, Wigler proposed that such cases, characterized by changes in gene copy number — duplicated or deleted genome segments that leave an individual with extra or missing copies of one or more genes — likely account for at least half of ASD cases.

The evolution of mammalian genomes is thought to include at least two whole genome duplications of an ancestral genome (Holland et al., 1994), as well as duplication of sub-chromosomal segments together with extensive gene duplication that has given rise to many large multigene families (Lundin, 1993).

I'm basing this on what I can see from the images and specs — the post hole spacing is 2 inches, there are 7 holes (14 inches) on each segment of the post, you need at least 4 holes (8 inches) of the post kept down inside the upright to secure it; do the math (14 - 8) and you get a max of 6 inches of additional height.

However, at the top of the chart (see the zoomed in segment below), we see that Dr Baker's diet is lacking in vitamin C, manganese, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin K1, folate, calcium, omega 3, and pantothenic acid (at least when you use the RDI as your benchmark).

I'm not sure how great the matches will be since Mullet Passions is targeted to such a segmented group of people, but at least it's totally free to sign up, so you have nothing to lose.

The Oscar - winning actress has been seeing Saturday Night Live writer and segment director Dave McCary for at least three After months of speculation about their relationship, Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone both attended theGolden Globe Awards on Sunday.

And I wouldn't mind that concept, if the film at least had a story to go along with it, instead of segments (or skits) of humans acting like selfish, reactionary assholes.

Gillespie smartly uses the known and builds upon it with context and some style, using «modern day» Tonya, Jeff and LaVona among others as interview subjects for a documentary of sorts that frames the film, but also has the characters speak into the camera in non-interview segments to help give Tonya some humanity, or at least make sure you have a better idea about all of her story and life coming out and you did going in.

By definition, grab - bag films are uneven, and some of Coffee And Cigarettes» segments — a meeting of Spike Lee's less - charismatic siblings, an aloof beauty's lonely afternoon — capture Jarmusch at his most oblique and least rewarding.

Goodwin joined directors Byron Howard («Tangled») and Rich Moore («Wreck - It Ralph»), and producer Clark Spencer («Wreck - It Ralph») to help introduce fun scenes from the film that included the fox pulling a clever con at an elephant - run ice cream parlor where he first meets the rabbit, and a segment that aptly illustrates every driver's least favorite experience of waiting at the DMV (Department of Mammal Vehicles) with all the employees portrayed as sloths.

Then for our middle segment, we look at the results of the US election and ask the least - existentially terrifying question many cinephiles have been asking themselves this past weeks: what does film do now?