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Their consensus on Remain (supported by the PM, 80 per cent of Cabinet members, and 75 per cent of members of parliament) was quite at odds with the feelings of voters outside select areas such as London.
Unfortunately, it's a pity Nigerians don't remember history; they are yet to fully understand politics because basically, there is no difference between the APC and the PDP because over 80 per cent of the members of the APC were members of the PDP.
Eighty - six per cent of members of the public say it is possible to be tolerant of the rights of others while being protective of the «traditional rights of many» at the same time, Widdecombe argued.
Yet according to a survey the same year, 93 per cent of the members of the academy do not believe in a personal god.
Also, the new law provides that 25 per cent of members of the Council of State — Turkey's highest administrative court — are to be presidential appointments and that all existing members of the Supreme Court and Council of State are to be dismissed and new ones appointed in pursuance with the new legislative framework.

Not exact matches

A poll of ICAA members found that 73 per cent were not satisfied with the amount of progress made by the tax office.
Today, 71 per cent of its members live in urban centres.
The initiative, which donates 50 cents to charity every time one of its Contribute members takes an opinion survey, has raised $ 6 million since 2011 for charities engaged in causes including animal welfare and youth programs.
It plans to devote 10 per cent of its revenues to organize workplaces and add new members, while also hammering out a mechanism that will allow students, retirees, the unemployed and others to join — something «that's never been tried before,» said Coles.
As Aimia's largest shareholder with nearly 20 per cent of the company, Mittleman said he's going to be an advocate on the board for creating shareholder value, something he predicted will spread among management and fellow board members.
The U.S. - based Railway Supply Institute, whose members build more than 95 per cent of all North American tank cars and lease more than 70 per cent, said about 55,000 new tank cars will have been put in service between 2011 — when the new voluntary safety standards were adopted — and 2015.
The addition brings to four — including original members Ontario and British Columbia — the number of provinces that have signed on to the project, although they represent about three quarters of Canadian listed companies with a market capitalization of 53 per cent of the total.
«Our hypocrisy is astounding when we then insist on ultra-protecting this small part (only 6 per cent) of our agriculture sector,» Martha Hall Findlay, president of the Canada West Foundation and a former Liberal member of Parliament, wrote in the Globe and Mail.
Royal Automobile Club of WA members will be eligible for a 5 per cent discount on health insurance cover through a new partnership with national provider HCF.
According to the credit society's constitution, a minimum of 25 per cent of members were required to make the vote count, with 75 per cent of those voting needed to support demutualisation for it to go ahead.
On the New York Stock Exchange, 148 of the 919 members, or 16 per cent, are Jews, while fifty - five of the 637 firms listed by the Exchange directory are Jewish, twenty - four are half - Jewish, and thirty - nine have dominant Jewish influence.
At the StateWest meeting, 30,366 ballot votes were counted (representing 52 per cent of StateWest members) and 90 per cent of these were in favour of demutualisation.
CrownBet is 62 per cent owned by Crown Resorts, with the remaining stake owned by CrownBet chief executive and former BRW Young Rich list member Matthew Tripp and several of his executives.
As a founding member of the Fair Tax Coalition, The Vancouver Board of Trade played a lead role in achieving a one - per - cent reduction in business property taxes, bringing the total tax reduction to 10.2 per cent.
In changing our name, the board believes we will better reflect our regional advocacy efforts and the 5,000 Members that we represent — nearly 50 per cent of whom make their living or own businesses that operate outside the City of Vancouver.
WHEREAS the Board of Directors believes that changing our name will enable VBOT to better represent the regional interests of our 5,000 Members, nearly 50 per cent of whom make their living or own businesses that operate outside the City of Vancouver.
At the high end, the tax loss is estimated at $ 1.7 - billion, which assumes 50 per cent of the salary income was not earned for real work performed, and the family member had a 15 - per - cent - lower marginal tax rate than the company owner.
Another announcement that will benefit Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Members is today's affirmation that the Provincial Government will cut the small business corporate income tax rate from 2.5 per cent to 2 per cent, which will make B.C. the second-most competitive tax environment for small business in the country.
These programs have set us apart from more traditional business organizations, and have led to a surge in new Members under the age of 35 — 60 per cent of which have been women.»
In a 2016 survey of our Members, 80 per cent of respondents indicated that they would like to see the government introduce regulations that would allow ride - hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, to operate in British Columbia (B.C.).
Team members in New York City now have a starting hourly rate of $ 12.50, 50 cents more than the state's prevailing fast food wage of $ 12 — which translates to about an extra $ 1,000 over the course of a standard work year.
Indonesia is the largest country in the 10 - member Asean bloc, with more than 260 million people and economic growth of 5 per cent last year.
Currently, there is a compassionate care benefit available to people caring for a family member near the end of life, but the new benefit would offer 15 weeks of leave — at 55 per cent salary — when caring for a loved one with any serious illness or injury.
«About 50 per cent of our members import from the U.S., and about 25 per cent export, so that's a significant amount, and if there is a decrease in access to the U.S., that will certainly have an impact on our members.
BCE owns 15 per cent of The Globe and Mail, and Mr. Crull is a member of the newspaper's board of directors.
About 35 per cent of all Medibank's hospital and medical expenditure is sheeted home to two per cent of its members.
Progressive Conservative members voted 95 per cent in favour of a deal to merge with the Opposition Wildrose.
With the plan expected to add a cost of 1.9 per cent per employee and the likelihood that employees over the age of 50 may never benefit from their own contributions, roundtable members were vocal in their concerns about the plan's impact on both competitiveness and employee support.
Members of the two conservative parties also supported each other's amendments — the PCs supported 91 per cent of Wildrose amendments and the Wildrose voted in favour of every of PC amendment.
The results show two other members of Magna's board also garnered just 38 per cent support from shareholders, while all other directors got more than 84 per cent support.
According to a recent survey of our members, almost two - thirds — 64 per centof the sixty - one companies surveyed said that Canada's investment environment has worsened over the past five years.
In a Fall 2016 survey of Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Members, 80 per cent of respondents said they support allowing ridesharing services to operate in our region — which is now the largest metropolitan area in North America without ridesharing services.
According to the «dot plot» — a snapshot of each FOMC member's interest - rate forecasts — the Fed will raise rates five times between late 2018 and the end of 2020, targeting a terminal rate of 3.25 per cent.
Canada's CPTPP gains are moderately greater than the gains from participating in the TPP, with the real GDP gain rising from 0.068 per cent to 0.082 per cent, and the welfare gain rising from $ 2.3 B to $ 2.9 B. With the United States out of the deal, the cost to Canada of staying out while the TPP goes ahead as a 10 - member deal without either the United States or Canada becomes negligible.
With 21 member countries representing approximately 2.8 billion people, 57 per cent of the world's GDP and 47 per cent of world trade, membership has its privileges.
Many co-ops rely on federal subsidies to ensure that members pay no more than 30 per cent of their income towards housing costs.
As part of a free - trade agreement among members of the ASEAN, the tariff on sugar imported among member states will be halved to 5 per cent next year.
Of the non-financial members of the S&P Global 1200 index, just 32 per cent of companies held 82 per cent of the aggregate cash pile, the highest level since at least 200Of the non-financial members of the S&P Global 1200 index, just 32 per cent of companies held 82 per cent of the aggregate cash pile, the highest level since at least 200of the S&P Global 1200 index, just 32 per cent of companies held 82 per cent of the aggregate cash pile, the highest level since at least 200of companies held 82 per cent of the aggregate cash pile, the highest level since at least 200of the aggregate cash pile, the highest level since at least 2000.
A vicar has suffered 30 per cent burns to his fingers while putting out a flame on a member of the congregation... More
Liberals pick up 2 per cent of their members from the unchurched but lose 8 per cent to that group, for a net loss of 6 per cent.
Though 40 per cent of Americans are in the 18 - to - 34 category, only 21 per cent of UCC members, and 28 per cent of Methodists, fall into this group.
The mean age of UCC members, for example, is over 50; 41 per cent of Methodists and 42 per cent of Disciples are 55 or over.
Formed in 1961 by a merger of Unitarians and Universalists, this relatively new denomination is small (its membership peaked at slightly above 200,000 during the bulge of the «60s); wealthy (43 per cent of its members earn more than $ 25,000 a year); and highly educated (42 per cent of them have at least a master's degree).
For example, among the «positive aspects» is an attitudinal study which shows that 82 per cent of the faculty members and 93 per cent of the students «are committed to developing ethical values in college.»
The fundamentalists, who have converted approximately 10 per cent of the Chilean population, including 15,000 members of the armed forces, are called «Reagan cults» by Catholic critics because of their close association with such Reagan supporters as Swaggart, Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell.
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