Sentences with phrase «concern about minority»

Watford Supporters» Trust has said it is not against the offer, but has expressed concern about minority shareholders losing money if the deal goes ahead.

«I'm concerned about minorities, immigrants, corruption and security.»

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«Given some of his past statements and his staunch opposition to immigration reform, I am very concerned about what he would do with the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and want to hear what he has to say,» incoming Democratic Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York said in a statement.

The operator of about 900 pubs across the U.K. and Ireland shut down its Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts on Monday, citing recent online «trolling» of U.K. lawmakers and minorities, as well as concerns around misuse of personal data.

We must be concerned with how Muslim, as well as Christian, minorities are treated in Islamic countries.We must be concerned about the Muslim scholars who are persecuted in their own countries or are forced into exile.

Minority Christians and white evangelical Christians «have a very personal view of God, a God that is very active in their daily lives and very concerned about the things that matter to them,» Jones said.

During the late 1920s and early 1930s there was concern on the part of Catholic politicians in Italy and also the Vatican about proselytism by Protestant minority groups.

We should be concerned about the fate of minorities within such countries.

He raised concerns about the GOP candidate's remarks on women, immigrants, and minorities, and went on to say that «there is too much at stake before us» to abstain from voting altogether.

The encyclical issued at the conclusion of the Council states, «The Orthodox Church is particularly concerned about the situation facing Christians, and other persecuted ethnic and religious minorities in the Middle East.

COCOBOD's decision to spend thousands of dollars on renting a venue for a signing ceremony among others has angered some members of the Minority caucus in Parliament who raised concerns about the utilization of the syndicated loan proceeds in the House on Wednesday.

At the Home Office, May had a track record of addressing concerns about the treatment of minorities.

«Cuomo, DiNapoli & Duffy — it sounds like a Long Island law firm,» said a minority political operative, citing concerns about the Democrats» all - white ticket.

He does, however, talk about how «the position of the minority who abuse asylum is a genuine concern for local people» and how Labour have «swept the issue under the carpet».

Multiculturalists are concerned about the domination of cultural or religious minorities by their majoritarian counterparts.

Danny Dromm and Rosie Mendez expressed concern about subsidizing schools that supposedly discriminate or propagandize against sexual minorities.

According to my source, they're very concerned about losing the leadership post, which has gone to a black senator since November 2002 when David Paterson ousted then - Senate Minority Leader Marty Connor (a white Brooklynite) became the first non-white elected to lead a legislative conference in New York history and the highest - ranking black elected official in New York.

Some members of the Minority caucus in Parliament today [Wednesday], raised concerns about the utilization of the syndicated loan proceeds for the 2015/2016 crop season.

Leading Congressional Democrats — including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi — quickly praised Trump's bombing while raising concerns about process.

Members of the Minority side in Parliament have raised concerns about the President's intended assessment of the performance of his ministers.

Council Minority Leader Deborah Brown (R - Ward 9) said she had a number of concerns about some of the language in the agreement and looked forward to a May 18 committee meeting where City Comptroller John Tuey is expected to answer questions.

About a month ago, Erie County Legislature Minority Leader John Mills and I met with County Executive Chris Collins to discuss our concerns regarding cutbacks in the county's rodent control program.

Their more secular self - conception, their less xenophobic outlook, and their concerns about official misconduct towards minorities pre-dated significant Muslim immigration and was not motivated by Muslim concerns in the first place.

His hateful remarks about minorities raise their concerns and his braggadocios comments about his remarkable negotiating skills being applied to solving the Middle East conflict make no one comfortable.

Staten Island's two Republican Council members, Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio (South Shore) and Councilman Steven Matteo (Mid - Island / Brooklyn), were among those voting against the legislation in the Council — where many members expressed concerns about how the bill might affect small businesses but voted for it anyway.

The Minority have suggested that the domestic bonds might have been marred by issues of conflict of interest while concerns have been raised about the prospect of leveraging the countries mineral deposit in the deal with China.

So as a Minority we are mindful and concerned about his early announcement and how that can affect the international financial market and even the Ghanaian economy as they continue to issue bonds.

Despite the JLC investment, an influential group of black and Latino pastors raised concerns about a lack of minority owned contractors on the airport project.

Minority Leader Jim Maisano (New Rochelle) stated, «We have major concerns about the accuracy of the modifications to the budget.

NYPD critics and minority groups — already frustrated by the death of Eric Garner in police custody and what they've decried as unfair use of Mr. Bratton's «broken windows» policing — have expressed concern about the departure of Mr. Pineiro and now Mr. Banks, the department's highest - ranking Hispanic and black members, respectively.

It was engineered by minority members who voiced concern about speculation that he might not be able to hold on to the leadership in the wake of the AEG scandal and likely return to power of the Senate GOP.

Speaking prior to the approval on the EC's budget, Minority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah - Bonsu was concerned about the cost of the conduct of election in the country insisting it's too high.

The state Assembly Minority Education Forum in Baldwinsville on Monday night brought out parents and educators who are concerned about the controversial new Common Core educational standards enforced in New York state classrooms.

Despite attempts to raise concerns about the Committee's terms of reference, both the Majority and Minority were rebuffed by the Speaker who refused to let either side make any further submissions on the Committee.

Other issues included the importance of diversity within black, Asian and minority ethnic minority representation so that all communities felt they had a voice, and concerns about the deselection of councillors.

David Cameron must be careful not to attack these fundamental needs because of concerns about the actions of a small minority.»

A number of caucus members have privately expressed concerns, particularly since Cuomo was put on notice in May about the absence of minorities on the statewide Democratic ticket.

Tory candidates say members of the public are now spontaneously raising deep concerns about the prospect of Scottish nationalists deciding tax laws for England in the budget of a minority Labour government.

Concerns had been raised especially by the Minority about the transparency of the $ 2.25 billion domestic bond with some noting that the apparent secrecy over the deal fueled the allegations of conflict of interest against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta.

First, with many millions using the language in so many places (many of them rarely interacting with native speakers) and with native speakers constituting a minority of those who use it, people are less concerned about whether they sound convincingly American or British, or write with colloquial perfection.

There are challenges still, I still feel like a minority, and I remain concerned about the small numbers of minorities in science in the U.S..

The senators are also concerned about NIH's proposal to separate IDeA from another NCRR program for minority institutions.

«If you are an egalitarian person, who is concerned about the division of resources between racial groups, the mention of scarcity might actually make you want to give more to protect racial minority group members,» Krosch said.

*** A less known aspect of Dr. Chance's life is that he was a very caring human being who was concerned about the welfare of women and minority scientists.

She's also not afraid to call out large dating sites for their lack of concern about the online dating experiences of women, people of color, and other minorities, and she's most definitely not afraid to speak up about wanting to see changes now.

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Malcolm Trobe, interim general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: «We are concerned about the continuing decline in entries to A levels in modern foreign languages, and other «minority» subjects such as music and design and technology.

On the first two «costs» the book provides no evidence of harm, other than summary statements about segregation, expressing concern that «education programs that serve low - income and minority students have become quite different from those that serve the rest of the student population,» (p. 225) and that «charter schools have moved the country farther away from the collective and democratic forms of education.»

Morgan said that educators may also be avoiding identifying minorities for special education because they are concerned about tipping towards overidentification.

The third problem, Ho explains, raises concerns about achievement gaps — for example, average differences between test scores of white or higher - income students and minority or poor students.