Sentences with phrase «certain groups of people from»

Facebook still allows for discriminatory housing advertisements despite past promises to remove tools that allow landlords and brokers to exclude certain groups of people from seeing their listings, a new...

There clearly is a sense of purging... of implementing policies to purge certain groups of people from this country.»

What scholar right from the beginning excludes certain groups of people from criticizing his or her work?

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I ate up studies (from Facebook and others) that argued the site actually encouraged a certain kind of information diversity, because your Facebook friends are likely drawn from a wider group of people (the guy you went to middle school with, your mom's neighbor, that rando you met that weekend at the beach) than the people you discuss news with in real life.

Excluding certain protected groups of people from adverts can be illegal — but that hasn't stopped it happening multiple times on Facebook's platform.

Racism in the UK is less dramatic, but perhaps no less present, and is revealed in the numbers of people from black and ethnic minority groups in certain jobs and professions.

The thing that makes me uneasy about having elected officails from certain religious groups is that, being female, I'm not sure a person who suscribes to a set of beliefs that does not permit a woman to occupy the highest leadership posts in the organization is going to promote policies in my best interests.

Feminism challenges the legitimacy of sex roles Along with other social movements, feminism is rooted in the critique that a society so constructed that certain people and groups profit from inequalities — between men and women, rich and poor, black and white, etc. — is a society in which money is more highly valued than love, justice, and human life itself.

This is the United States of America based on a certain belief and I myself am tired of catering to every call from every group of people that have a cause.

In human terms, this has a disastrous consequence for certain groups of people like the tribals, scheduled castes, traditional fishermen and such other groups who depend on them to eke out a living... They would also be torn away from their natural roots as well as from their community and cultural ties - producing in them a sense of isolation» (Quoted from ISA Journal Dec. 94).

And then comes: the taboo subjects; talking about people as if they are not there (or as if they are an «issue», not a person); assuming everyone (who counts) is of a certain race, ability, class, language, sexuality or gender; various non-biblical behavioural rules; the targeted enforcement of church rules (whether «biblical» or not) on particular groups; and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw church).

You know those composite photos where they take a dozen or so pictures of people from a certain geography and use computers to blend all the faces together and what results is an «average face,» the neutral median face of that group?

It's also part of a broader problem, in that politically - minded young people often seem instinctively uninterested in JS Mill - type arguments for free speech, and consider censorship questions as more about protecting certain groups from emotional pain than protecting individuals from those who would stop them participating in debate.

She also laments a trend on the left and right of shouting down those who hold contrary opinions, and criticises the media for creating a culture whereby only certain groups of people are seen as valid to comment on issues from feminism, Brexit or religion.

«If you have impassioned views on certain subjects, often it's better to suppress them if you're presenting yourself to a group of people who are impassioned about fixing the drains and making sure the dog dirt disappears from the streets,» he says.

By comparing DNA from groups of people with a certain illness to those without it, the technique identifies genetic variations that are associated with the disease.

That group includes people whose guts are flooded with extra calcium because they're taking certain medications or supplements, have low levels of Vitamin D in their blood or have gut diseases that keep them from absorbing calcium.

Looking across evolutionary time and the genomic landscapes of humans and mice, an international group of researchers has found powerful clues to why certain processes and systems in the mouse — such as the immune system, metabolism and stress response — are so different from those in people.

For example, Hurricane Katrina demonstrated how vulnerable certain groups of people were to extreme weather events, because many low - income and of - color New Orleans residents were killed, injured, or had difficulty evacuating and recovering from the storm.242, 239,265,266,243,240,268,234,269,270

For those of you who are frequent readers of this blog, you may notice that from time to time I mention white rice as an optional addition to Primal Peak recipes, I show pictures of our meals with a touch of white rice, or I may recommend it as an addition to a healthful diet for certain groups of people.

You can begin to use filters on your email box so that you only receive emails and winks etc from people of a certain age group and location if you prefer to narrow your search.

If you are a gold member, you can even hide your profile picture from a certain set group of people.

Chances are, if you go around talking to a racist person, aside from being frustrated and wanting to bash your head in, you'll probably uncover tidbits of their life at one point that hint at negative interactions with certain groups.

Then another group of people shows up, led by a certain Carl Fogarty (Ed Harris), who insists Tom's real name is Joey and he's from Philadelphia.

And racism results from bias in institutional policies, procedures, and practices that favor or disadvantage certain groups of people.

I agree that it makes sense to build a Twitter following from a certain group of people; teenagers wanting to chat about which member of One Direction they fancy aren't going to take an interest in tweets about book publication!

Moreover, in the opinion of writers» team from custom essay website many people are excluded from certain social groups due to their color or race.

Known as the PROSPER Act, the bill aims to streamline student aid programs, get rid of several regulations, limit certain benefits to graduate students, and more.The initial response from higher education groups was surprisingly restrained, in part because so many people were focused on the tax bill.

As a followup to my two posts last week on mid-year withholding checkup and estimated tax checkup, I found another notice from the IRS last week that pointed out there are certain groups of people really need to do a checkup.

Other exemptions: Also exempt are members of Indian tribes, persons with only brief gaps in coverage, and members of certain religious groups currently exempt from Social Security taxes (which as we've previously reported are chiefly Anabaptist — that is, Mennonite, Amish or Hutterite).

The controls are well mapped to the DualShock 4 controller by updating the controls for every season to that of A New Frontier with the control scheme consisting of pressing X, triangle, square or O to perform actions, start a conversation with a person in your group or to choose a response in a conversation with the buttons being clearly marked towards the bottom of the screen; pressing R2 to run or perform fight actions when defending yourself; pressing up or down on the d - pad to look at your inventory; mashing certain face buttons such as X, triangle, square or O when in one - on - one encounters with walkers; changing the direction of the left analogue stick to move around cover in a tight situation or walking around as you explore the environment during your search to find people and supplies; changing the direction of the right analogue stick to move the cursor around the environment for you to investigate and observe certain objects and items of importance as well as deciding who to start or continue a conversation with or even positioning your aim when you are about to defend yourself from a walker; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.

The controls are well mapped to the DualShock 4 controller by retaining the improvements from the second season with the control scheme of Michonne consists of pressing X, triangle, square or O to perform actions, start a conversation with a person in your group or to choose a response in a conversation with the buttons being clearly marked towards the bottom of the screen; pressing R2 to run or perform fight actions when defending yourself; pressing up or down on the d - pad to look at your inventory; mashing certain face buttons such as X, triangle, square or O when in one - on - one encounters with walkers; changing the direction of the left analogue stick to move around cover in a tight situation or walking around as you explore the environment during your search to find people and supplies; changing the direction of the right analogue stick to move the cursor around the environment for you to investigate and observe certain objects and items of importance as well as deciding who to start or continue a conversation with or even positioning your aim when you are about to defend yourself from a walker; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.

Particular vocal social and media groups from that country have been aiming to limit the freedom of options for people to get certain titles (like the recent DOA 3 Extreme Volleyball case) or to just remove from existence IPs they don't like.

We tailored the story mode to a certain group of people and it seems like, from the way people are more easily picking up the game with Tekken 7 according to how well it's doing, then we think we've done a fairly decent job of accomplishing what we want to do with that mode.

In recent times Games Journalism itself has come under criticism, mainly from certain groups of angry people.

Screening: Zoot Suit at Brooklyn Academy of Music Zoot Suit, a 1981 film adapted from an earlier stage production, explores the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943, when a group of Los Angeles policemen beat and stripped persons of color, primarily Chicanx ones, because they wore certain outfits.

As could be expected, since current interests have been shifting more and more towards themes of discrimination, also at Frieze we see a better representation of certain categories — or rather, a shift from «a certain kind» of representation of women and people of color (if any) to a representation that hints to a reclaim of power from these groups.

The Paris issue according to the press release «teases out an offbeat and distanced portrait of the Parisian and French scene, through the restitution of work groups (dinners, performances, round table) and contributions from 70 participants for whom a certain detachment was chosen or imposed: foreigners living in Paris or in residency, French people based abroad, nomads and dromomaniacs passing through, etc..»

For example, Hurricane Katrina demonstrated how vulnerable certain groups of people were to extreme weather events, because many low - income and of - color New Orleans residents were killed, injured, or had difficulty evacuating and recovering from the storm.242, 239,265,266,243,240,268,234,269,270

Given the amount of lucre and prestige such an individual would receive from certain groups and persons for their actions, I find it odd that the «insider» has chosen to remain anonymous.

Nye said, «Only 40 percent of people in the U.S. think that Congress should be addressing this and that's because certain conservative groups, especially from the fossil fuel industry, have been very successful in introducing the idea that scientific uncertainty, plus or minus two percent, is the same as plus or minus 100 percent.»

As one might expect, companies must refrain from engaging in direct or indirect discrimination — indirect discrimination being workplace rules, policies or requirements that disproportionately and unfairly affect groups of people who share a certain protected characteristic.

Caregivers Action Centre (CAC) is working in coalition with a broad range of groups to get a repeal of Section 38 (1)(c) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), which excludes people with certain medical conditions and disabled people from Canada.

«Many people don't realize that their standard homeowners insurance policy won't provide full coverage if their home sits unoccupied for a certain amount of time,» says Ruth Stroup, a Farmers Insurance Group agent from Oakland, Calif. «The timeframe varies depending on your state and insurance carrier, but typically it's 30 or 60 days.

Even more importantly, however, if a prospective collaborative lawyer insists that certain kinds of professional services must be engaged in order to obtain his services, or worse, if those persons explicitly or implicitly have to come from the lawyer's own interdisciplinary collaborative law group, that's an arguable state anti-trust violation, a tie - in.