Sentences with phrase «but small minority»

Most states share driving information with each other, but a small minority will not.

All but a small minority of referrals to publicly funded mediation came from solicitors, with just 11 % from elsewhere in the year 2012 - 13.

Something else to add to the mix — a bubble can't develop unless all but a small minority are unaware of its existence.

But when they become men, all but a small minority give up their big league dreams, and instead enjoy their sport as a hobby.

But a small minority also found Hardy's dogged focus on data, her lengthy directives, and her attention to detail overwhelming and intimidating.

It's likely to be the same situation on Xbox One, though we can't check first hand, and while it's hardly a deal breaker for most, but a small minority of gamers will potentially miss out on a huge slab of content.

They made the rules but a small minority seem either incapable of living by them, or in other cases understanding them.

What happens when you are elected leader of the Labour Party with a massive mandate but a small minority where it most matters?

CNN iReport: Mormon Democrats gather at DNC, push back on Mormon GOP image Democrats make up only 7 percent of Utah's Mormon community, but the small minority came out in full force Tuesday night at an LDS Democrats event in Charlotte, N.C..

Many of these funds have failed to consistently achieve their objectives since their launch, and few have «John Lewis» qualities, but the small minority of good ones can be useful.

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Harkins suggested offering Intel a minority stake in the company — very small (less than 10 %), but enough to keep Intel interested.

It sounds awfully steep, but that's the point — to discourage a small minority of well - to - do CCPC owners from deferring a whole lot of tax that way.

Professional investors take on dozens or even hundreds of projects, accepting that many will fail but also strategizing that a small minority will turn out to be outsize winners.

Only a small minority of users — university students, scientists and select government officials — have access to Kwangmyong, a domestic intranet «that offers email and websites but is totally shut off from the rest of the world,» according to a Slate article.

Sure some people make money on tax liens, but it's the small minority and not an investment suited for someone who doesn't first have tens of thousands of dollars invested.

But the reality is they are a small minority versus the majority of people who love light beer.»

Religious conservatives, however much (dis) credit Posner may give them, comprise but a small and endangered minority in the legal academy.

«Maybe it's a cliche to say but I'll say it again: it's the very small vocal minority [who commit terror or persecute minorities].

man people are so stupid and ignorant these days, maybe a minority of Muslims who act violently make you believe that, but those guys are a very small fraction of the whole Muslim population.

It is a small minority, but sizable enough to be seen daily.

Atheist are such a small minority in the world but the first to come out blasting believers.

Aggie, I acknowledged that there is a minority of atheists who feel sure there is no god, but that group is small and no representative of the majority of non-believers.

Just a reminder, someday humanity will wipe away ignorance and intolerance like your as we did small pox, we might even invent an inoculation for you, but until then we will just continue to suffer your stupidity and hope that the minority of religious conservatives in this country never get to elect their insane candidates.

There is a small, but highly motivated minority that truly believe they are committing these acts for a higher purpose and out of love and reverence for their community and their god.

Their books may not be known to most of the general public interested in questions related to Jesus, the Gospels, or the early Christian church, but they do occupy a noteworthy niche as a (very) small but (often) loud minority voice.

These are the extreme examples of the acceptance of the challenge of the forgiveness offered in the proclamation of Jesus, and they are the occasion for the greatest offence of Jesus in the eyes of his opponents; but in the group of his disciples and followers they could only have been a small minority, however spectacularly noticeable their presence in the group might be.

On the contrary it appears that not only are the New Breed a very small minority among parish ministers, but their numbers may now actually be declining.

I understand your beliefs and you do not do so but you are a very small minority of the Christian cults that do try and impose their beliefs on the population as a whole.

But those who like to read and reflect are often potential leaders in congregations, and even a small minority can make a program feel like a success.

The latter is very powerful and has given us our present level of technology with all of its comforts, but these advances were created by a small minority.

But it is also held that globalization has brought in its wake, great inequities, mass impoverishment and despair, that it has fractured society along the existing fault lines of class, gender and community, while almost irreversibly widening the gap between rich and poor nations, that it has caused the flow of currencies across international borders, which has been responsible for financial and economic crises in many countries and regions, including the current Asian financial crisis, that it has enriched a small minority of persons and corporations within nations and within the international system, marginalizing and violating the basic human rights of millions of workers, peasants and farmers and indigenous communities.

Wiser and more tolerant and realistic — but an incredibly small minority that has absolutely no influence over the mainstream religion.

It may be only a small minority who are aware of the crisis, so far, but that minority is growing.

And it seems that for a small minority of men and women there are persisting but disordered sexual desires for the same sex.

A very small minority in the US, but they are there.

There is a small minority of Muslims to whom this description applies, but to assume that all Muslims because they believe the Qur» an to be literally the Word of God are «fundamentalist» is a serious mistake.

It was seen not only among Protestants, but also, before the close of the eighteenth century, in the very small Roman Catholic minority.

They are a small but important minority who can not tolerate having their human needs for food, shelter, work, and companionship satisfied unless they can at the same time be mutinously hostile at the personal or institutional provider.

I'm not a religious person, but I believe this paints an even worse picture of christianity in the public's eye even though it's only a small minority of the religion doing this.

There was a small but very passionate pro-slave minority, and then a majority who recognized a right to freedom for blacks, but didn't want to fight over it.

Religion is so deep - seated a human interest that it can be snowed under but never completely stifled, and on every campus there is a nucleus of students — sometimes a good many, sometimes a small minority — who care about their faith.

So who should be the next director of Religious Life on a campus that is largely Christian with small but visible minorities of Jewish, Buddhist and Muslim students?

This wild confusion is present in the minds of a small but financially powerful minority, though a much larger part of the population has a tendency to hold rigid ideas about the kinds of economic institutions in other nations with which we should cooperate.

LIke the tiny mormon population (loud, but still small) of 11 million (not sure if they are counting the ones they baptize AFTER they die) we're listening to the LOUD minority.

You will condemn the violent jihadists now, while you are a small minority in the country of your residence, but when your numbers get large enough, and you see a possible tipping over to Sharia law over constitutional law, what will you be saying then?

of course there is a larger g.ay audience — but that's an admittedly small minority of the overall American demographic.

Last week, Nepal enacted a law to curb evangelism by criminalizing religious conversion, joining neighboring countries like India and Pakistan, where the region's small - but - growing Christian minority faces government threats to their faith.

There are, of course three major camps, two large ones and a smaller but vocal minority.

With the exception of a very small minority of Roman Catholics, they were Protestant by background, but at the mid-eighteenth century probably only about five out of a hundred were church members.

By the end of the eighteenth century persecution gradually ceased, but the Protestants had been reduced to a small minority.