Sentences with phrase «by a few people who»

Unless the poor understand that their poverty is caused by a few people who are exploiting them, sucking their blood... It is not caused by your past lives and bad acts, it is caused by the social system which depends on exploitation.

By a free press, in the West, you mean a press owned by a few people who have a commercial monopoly, really a monopoly of the conscience of mankind.

It's sad that the valid criticisms and questions being raised by concerned individuals were silenced by a tide of defensiveness and hasty words by a few people who crossed the line.

While we have many partners across the country, Share the Love is backed by a few people who spend countless hours developing the program.

«So that discontent doesn't materialize into elected leaders because our elected leaders simply get there by a few people who happened to be satisfied, because their aunt works for a politician, or their uncle got an apartment or they themselves got a job.

We don't control that, but I've been contacted by a few people who say that my organization is legitimate, and somebody posted that we're not legitimate.

Many class actions begin with claims filed by a few people who suffered similar damages because of fraud, unfair practices, improper conduct or injuries caused by defective and faulty products.

Its generally dominated by a few people who say it works very well (because they've invested lots of money into it) and everyone else who says the leads are very unqualified, they come infrequently, etc..

Not exact matches

«People who live at least another few decades will likely be affected by diminished funding of Social Security, and also the economic impacts that impact the broader economy, including rising interest rates and inflation,» Hamrick said.

By 2026, 22 million fewer Americans would have health coverage and enrollment in the Medicaid safety net program for the poor «would fall by about 16 percent and an estimated 49 million people would be uninsured, compared with 28 million who would lack insurance that year under current law.&raquBy 2026, 22 million fewer Americans would have health coverage and enrollment in the Medicaid safety net program for the poor «would fall by about 16 percent and an estimated 49 million people would be uninsured, compared with 28 million who would lack insurance that year under current law.&raquby about 16 percent and an estimated 49 million people would be uninsured, compared with 28 million who would lack insurance that year under current law.»

I have overcome it by being lucky enough to find a few good people who believe in me to the point where they will do anything to ensure the company's success.

These successful entities have just a few people who are smart enough to standardize, automate and delegate the majority of the tasks in a way that can't be screwed up by their average employees.

It's easy to discriminate against the minority cobbler down the street by traveling a few extra blocks to buy from «your own kind»; it's much harder to act out your racist biases when buying shoes at a big department store because, well, you have no idea what colour or sex or sexual orientation of the person who made those shoes is.

The only caveat here is that people who deceived simply by omitting facts, rather than offering untrue ones, also tended to use fewer words.

Not to be outdone, my current pastor (who is white, by the way, but pastors a very diverse congregation) recently did a cooking demo onstage and had a few of the thousand people in the sanctuary come up to get their piece of the hero sandwich he'd constructed.

So people who have been scraping by on a few hours of sleep a night might not be in as good as shape as they would like to believe.

If you rush out to buy a new smartphone simply because it's hyped as the hot new thing — by the people who are selling it, mind you — you'll probably end up disappointed in a few months.

Although most of the people who see your plan will respect its confidentiality, a few may (either deliberately or by mistake) disclose proprietary information.

Although Jim Camp has written about negotiation, he seems like the sort of person who doesn't believe you can become a better negotiator just by reading a few hundred pages.

Don't give the person permission to do something that they can do without you: Few things make customers angrier than a customer service representative who responds to a customer's threat to never do business with the company again by saying, «well that's certainly your choice.»

I got an application by singing telegram, a few taped to skateboards from people who knew that I skateboard to work, even one by courier when I was in the middle of a Utah camping trip from someone who figured out where I was from my Instagram and Twitter.

In our case, we were blessed by a lot of people who stuck by us through the moments when, frankly, we had lost our way a few years ago.

And as anyone who has ever set foot in the door of an Apple store knows, Jobs lived by his own advice — devote all your resources into a few great products and watch people line up like it's a Boxing Day sale.

«A few years ago, I could probably count on my hand how many people had more than 500 LinkedIn connections,» says Ryan Bethea, who goes by the title of Chief Connecting Officer at Socialnomics.

He's just a regular, average Joe who'd heard about people doubling their money in just a few months by investing in Bitcoin.

Most people who are learning about buyer personas believe a few phone calls will do — and that win / loss interviews is what is meant by buyer interviews.

The common image of Calvinism — and I hear it portrayed in this way often, even by people who know some things about theology — is that the religion of John Calvin is a mean - spirited, narrow - minded perspective where a nasty God decides to save a few people while arbitrarily consigning the vast portion of the human race to eternal suffering.

It's not surprising that the people who create movies are as affected by the racism, sexual abuse and violence that has pockmarked the news for the past few years as the rest of us, but Hollywood is only offering a diagnosis here.

Even if the all copies of the Koran were destroyed in the world within a few hours new copies would be created by these people known as hafiz who have it memorized and in most cases even learned the proper scripts to write it in.

In my own case (and in no way am I saying that this is true for Julie or any other person who has been hushed up, tangled up or fucked up by an abusive system or a specific person), as I spoke my truth out loud to trusted friends and even a few strangers and unwitting passersby and heard their responses, I realized that I had formerly seen only part of the truth.

Among persons not hospitalized there are relatively few who do not at one time or another suffer acutely from a malady which goes by the simple name of «nerves,» until a doctor or psychiatrist diagnoses it in more forbidding terms.

What a privilege to set out into the wilderness from among the Spanish oaks and the Guadalupe river, what a gift to be equipped for the journey by the saints of an old German town and the prayers of the earnest at the big evangelical church and the friendship and love of a few good people who loved Jesus and loved you.

FWIW, I think it is perfectly reasonable to surmise that there was a person who went by the (Aramaic version of the) name «Jesus» who had some sort of ministry going for a few years around 30CE and who is in that sense and only that sense the «true» Jesus and therefore the founder of Christianity.

The only people who seem to have an issue with that are christians and all christians base this off of is a 2000 year old outdated book that was written by man, inspired by man and that has been proven to b largely wrong (very few actual facts are contained within those pages).

It should not be a silent spectator, or complicit to, the subjugation and suffering of billions of people — of all faiths — by few who have chosen to make WEALTH their God.

Clinical students, spending hours writing up a pastoral call so that it could be analyzed — and seeing the immense complexities in the person and relationship — were startled by the breezy minister from outside the hospital who rolled in, issued a few exhortations and a prayer, and departed happy that he had done his stint.

Only a few were written during the bronze age (3600 - 1200 BC), as well, only a few by people who at one time had been sheepherders.»

But I know quite a few people raised by monsters who themselves lived very valuable lives.

If so, this will affect the final result by the same factor of ten; ten times fewer total people who might have fulfilled these prophecies means only one tenth the chance that one of them might have done it by accident.

The gop has alienated so many people from so many walks of life that the only voter represented by them will be a 50 year old white man who mistrusts minorities and women and unions and non christians and seniors and government employees and teachers and librarians and nurses and postal workers and immigrants and firefighters and I have probably left out quite a few of you who they have managed to insult this past year.

Civic responsibility belongs to all the people because the people as a whole are the best custodians of the right, the safest guardians against the perversion of justice by the powerful few who would rule over others for their own advantage.

but i've known people who left churches (mine and others) in all three of those ways, and a few times in the fourth described by Cindy there (which perhaps is the opposite of way 3?).

We come to these sites to help educate the people living according to stories written 2000 years ago by sheep herding men who had few tools to help them discover the evidence.

Perhaps if he took a few quiet hours to read through the continuous postings of bigotry, intolerance and plain hatred spread about by people who loudly proclaim their atheist affiliation.

Now, I'm sure that there are a few people who are LDS reading these comments (it's a story by Glenn Beck) who will jump on here and tell me how full of it I am but, there is also a legion out here who will also say «yup».

There are of course a few individual exceptions of men and women who by faith have transcended the limitations of their respective German and American churches and have entered as persons into the fellowship of the universal community of faith.

It has often been observed that few people are more bigoted than «liberals» who feel themselves surrounded by closed minds.

Sad to read the comments here and see how few are written by people who know what they are talking about.

Few people who have not expressly reflected on the matter realize how constantly this factor of inhibition is upon us, how it contains and moulds us by its restrictive pressure almost as if we were fluids pent within the cavity of a jar.

Where the News consists of a few minutes of top stories... Bank disaster here, Pakistan flood there, followed by 30 minutes on who the latest blond attractive missing person is....