Sentences with phrase «by minorities in»

A better answer might be to address the workplace social exclusion faced by minorities in their occupations.

Wilders has pleaded, for instance, for a hard line against what he called the «street terror» exerted by minorities in Dutch cities.

However, Albert Scott, one of Rockefeller's advisers and also chairman of the board of trustees of New York's Riverside Church, argued the same point that had been argued by the minority in the Akron meeting at the Williams home — that money, property, and professionalism might «spoil this thing» (DR. BOB and the Good Oldtimers, pp. 134 - 35).

More terrible than anything suffered by any minority in history.»

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed a case manager to look into the petition filed by the minority in Ghana's parliament over the country's recent $ 2.25 billion bond issuance.

Ken Ofori - Attah, in responding to the issue in Parliament, stated that the issuance was transparent and was done in accordance with the laid down procedures governing the issuance of bond and government securities in the country, adding that there was no conflict of interest, as he «had no direct dealings with the investors» as alleged by the minority in Parliament.

Commenting on plans by the minority in parliament to impeach the president, he disclosed on the Ultimate Breakfast Show hosted by Lantam Papanko that it is needless for such an exercise, insisting the president has not flouted any law.

This demonstrates that most workers in the public sector do not want to lose a day's pay by striking but are being forced to do so by a minority in their union who have been wound up by the militant and ideologically - driven desires of union barons.

Again, the Commission advised DYMOG to redirect its petition to the Director General of the SEC before same may be considered by the administrative and hearings committee.Addressing a news conference Thursday on the matter, Convenor of DYMOG, Edward Tutor, said accused the government of attempts to thwart investigations into the bond which has been condemned by the minority in parliament.

Addressing a news conference on Wednesday, the Majority Leader, Alban Bagbin said the recall of Parliament was occasioned by a motion by the Minority in invoking Article 112 (3) of the Constitution and Order 38 (1) of the Standing Orders of Parliament.

This comment comes on the heels of claims by the Minority in Parliament that the bond issue was a failure.

As you may know, this recall of Parliament has been occasioned by the Minority in Parliament invoking Article 112 (3) of the 1992 Constitution and Order 38 (1) of the Standing Orders of Parliament.

Joseph Boahen Aidoo, at a press conference on Wednesday to respond to reports of mismanagement at COCOBOD by the Minority in Parliament, said the erstwhile administration of COCOBOD led by Dr. Stephen Opuni, rather misappropriated millions of cocoa funds on frivolous activities, including the construction of an «unnecessary guest house» for ex-President Mahama to «enable him enjoy comfortable holidays during visits to his constituency.»

They therefore called on the «general public to disregard the call by Minority in Parliament for the interdiction of the MD of BOST... and support the MD's quest to ensuring that all who have aided in looting the nation through BOST are duly punished.

He also dispelled claims by the Minority in Parliament that the CID withdrew some of the letters and apologised to the persons involved because they were wrongly cited.

Mr. Nimako, who is also a private legal practitioner, insisted that as far as he knew, no apologies were issued as claimed by the Minority in their various media interviews.

In response to criticisms by the Minority in Parliament, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has said its decision to do away with the free fertilizer policy was in response to requests and complaints by farmers.

Speaking at a press conference organised by the Minority in Parliament today [Wednesday], Isaac Adongo accused the Vice President of consistently peddling falsehood, but the confident way in which...

It noted that, the Stabilization Fund «is neither to be used to increase producer price nor pay bonuses as stated by the Minority in Parliament, but...

The General Secretary of the largest opposition party National Democratic Congress (NDC); Johnson Aseidu Nketia has said the move by the minority in parliament to abstain from voting on the appropriation bill was in the right direction.

Let me assure you that we are up to the task of solving the myriad of problems we inherited but we do not need the needless noise by the Minority in Parliament.

The family of the late Naa Salifu Dawuni, has reacted to a press statement by the Minority in Parliament alleging that government officials are meddling in the Bimbilla chieftaincy issue.

The amount, although heavily criticized by the minority in Parliament, was approved by Parliament since the NPP has the majority in the House.

He made a full disclosure of the list before the the five - member committee setup by parliament to look into the controversy ignited by the Minority in Parliament.

Although this is consumed by a minority in Sabah, it is one of many threats for the stray dogs in the region of Borneo.

The recommendations must however, be expanded to incorporate the discussion and recommendations made by the minority in their dissenting report, particularly those for funding NTRBs.

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In 2017, she was named the No. 3 Most Influential Financial Advisor in the Investopedia Top 100, a Woman to Watch by InvestmentNews and a Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise by the Capital Region Minority Supplier Development CounciIn 2017, she was named the No. 3 Most Influential Financial Advisor in the Investopedia Top 100, a Woman to Watch by InvestmentNews and a Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise by the Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Counciin the Investopedia Top 100, a Woman to Watch by InvestmentNews and a Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise by the Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council.

Separately, Centerbridge acquired a minority stake in Visionworks, a San Antonio, Texas - based optical retailer backed by Highmark.

Disclosure: NBCUniversal was a minority investor in Kensho prior to the firm being acquired by S&P.

If you are a woman and / or racial minority, chances are you have been interrupted or talked over by a colleague in a meeting (a circumstance often referred to as «mansplaining.»)

TSM Capital, an investment firm founded by Marvin Traub, the former CEO and chairman of Bloomingdale's, picked up a minority stake in 2007.

In reality, a scene set on farmers» fields across the country should show that a great deal of agricultural work in Canada is done by racialized minorities, both Canadian and temporary foreign workerIn reality, a scene set on farmers» fields across the country should show that a great deal of agricultural work in Canada is done by racialized minorities, both Canadian and temporary foreign workerin Canada is done by racialized minorities, both Canadian and temporary foreign workers.

Co-founder and CEO Evan Sharp outlined Pinterest's initiative to include more women and minorities by 2016, in a blog post published earlier today.

According to a 2013 study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, minority entrepreneurs accounted for just 7 percent of pitches made to angel investors (13 percent resulted in an investment).

Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.

The company's overall goal is have a workforce that reflects actual demographics of women and minorities by 2020, James told Fortune in January.

Romanian state - owned power producer Hidroelectrica expects to finally exit its insolvency process by next month, and aims to sell a minority stake in an initial public offering by November, its manager told Reuters on Sunday.

Certain proposed transactions, including the divestiture of Humana's subsidiary, KMG America Corporation, the acquisition of a minority interest in Kindred Healthcare, Inc.'s Kindred at Home division by Humana, as well as the acquisition of a minority interest in Curo Healthcare Services by Humana are subject to various closing conditions, including various regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, as well as other uncertainties, and there can be no assurances as to whether and when these transactions may be completed.

In 2011, the Department of Justice announced a plan to resolve claims that women and other minorities were discriminated against by the USDA in making and servicing farm loanIn 2011, the Department of Justice announced a plan to resolve claims that women and other minorities were discriminated against by the USDA in making and servicing farm loanin making and servicing farm loans.

On Thursday, Pandora said it was exploring interest that had been expressed by an unnamed strategic investor in making a «substantial minority investment.»

By saying it will be a decade before change occurs, Williams has dealt a psychological blow to her peers who are working on diversity and to the few minorities and women who are already in the industry.

In particular, the speech singles out the government's decision late last year to all but limit investment by state - owned enterprises in the oilpatch to minority stakeIn particular, the speech singles out the government's decision late last year to all but limit investment by state - owned enterprises in the oilpatch to minority stakein the oilpatch to minority stakes.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D - CA), flanked by House Democrats, speaks about the Affordable Care Act on Capitol Hill January 12, 2017 in Washington, DC.

The only thing that seems certain — it was stated by Colin Powell when he said, «This nation must be very committed with minorities because minorities will become majorities in the near future.»

According to 1996 figures, some 13 % of female - owned companies — about one in eight — were owned by minority women.

It's too soon to say what percent of grows in California were affected by the fires, though it appears to be a minority.

The only problem is that it's still legal to fire LGBT employees in 28 states where such workers aren't covered by state laws that protect various minorities from discrimination on the job, as well as in housing and public accommodations.

During his tenure, embassy officials «advanced American values» by meeting with religious leaders and human rights lawyers and visiting Tibetan and Uighur ethnic minorities in Tibet and Xinjiang, Locke said.

It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

A few companies have purposely embraced the nontraditional season — but they are by far in the minority.