Sentences with phrase «done in the majority»

Russ Feingold is much more influential and high - profile in the Senate, and Paul Ryan commands a lot more power even in the minority party than Baldwin does in the majority.

Klarides said, «I do believe that having a majority in the House and Senate is the most important thing we can do as Republicans and showing this state what we can do in the majority evidenced by what we've done in the past few years with the numbers as close as they are.

Its shifts are snap - fast without being violent, and you don't lose the driver - car connection with the PDK as you do in a majority of cars crippled by an automatic (oh, did we say that?).

Not A Button Mashing Exercise If there was one thing I hated about both the video game versions of Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008, it was the amount of button mashing that was required for you to do in the majority of the events.

After all, it was Justice Scalia who for years sought to have the residual clause in the Armed Career Criminal Act declared unconstitutional, something he succeeded in doing in his majority opinion in Johnson.

Hard to do in a majority Parliament — the only recourse (as Dave the Philospher noted and as Canada Post has done) will be to seek redress from the courts.

The tougher, more robust approach to rule compliance and relief from sanctions is intended to ensure that justice can be done in the majority of cases.

Not exact matches

In his 68 - page finding, Chen was careful to note that saying the plaintiffs constitute a class — one that potentially now includes a majority of Uber's 160,000 U.S. - based drivers — doesn't say anything about whether those plaintiffs have justice on their side when it comes to the merit of their suit.

Canada might be a trading nation, but we are mediocre traders: in its report on trade, the growth council said the majority of the country's smaller enterprises don't trade at all.

«The vast majority of women who show up at Harvey Mudd didn't expect to want to major in computer science,» said Klawe.

For example, when political newcomer David Brat successfully challenged House Republican majority leader Eric Cantor to represent Virginia in the U.S. Congress, it came as a surprise only to those reporters who didn't bother to go to Virginia and talk to «actual humans,» as Rutenberg observes (echoing an earlier analysis by Washington Post media reporter Paul Farhi).

In essence they are hoping that the vast majority of their potential customers are more likely to stop by if they display a sign saying «we're doing our bit for the planet».

In the vast majority of scenarios, emails have been designed with desktop users in mind, when, in fact, the vast majority of users opening their email are doing so from a mobile devicIn the vast majority of scenarios, emails have been designed with desktop users in mind, when, in fact, the vast majority of users opening their email are doing so from a mobile devicin mind, when, in fact, the vast majority of users opening their email are doing so from a mobile devicin fact, the vast majority of users opening their email are doing so from a mobile device.

Laliberté stepped away from the day - to - day of the business in 2008, and in 2015 he sold his majority stake in the company to a group of outside investors, including Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.

Yet a majority of pension plans in North America require a 6 % to 7 % return to stay in surplus, and this doesn't even account for the constraints that will come with an aging demographic.

Not only does Fernandes head up a Malaysian low - cost airline, but in 2011, the airline entrepreneur bought a majority stake in Queens Park Rangers (QPR), a U.K. - based soccer club.

While approval is not a given since the ruling coalition government led by Abe's LDP does not have a majority in the upper house of parliament, most analysts do not foresee any problems given signs this week that main opposition parties will not block the nominations.

«A majority of my work in attending a conference is done before I even leave home,» notes conference - goer Dennis Yu, co-founder and CEO of BlitzLocal.com, which provides Facebook advertising for brands and local businesses.

While a majority of Goldman Sachs (gs) shareholders voted in favor of executive pay plans on Friday at the bank's annual meeting in its Jersey City offices, around 34 % did not.

You're better going short, since the majority of your shots in a golf game are made with your wedge and putter: «Everyone likes a long drive, and it's exciting, but to really lower your handicap, chipping and putting will do it a lot faster.»

«In reality, the majority of organizations don't necessarily understand exactly where their profits are coming from, where their key missions are being driven from, and the key things they would need to be able to do and in what timeframe if that was disrupted,» says Lyndon Bird, international technical director of the Caversham, England - based Business Continuity Institute, which provides business continuity certification and guidance for companies around the worlIn reality, the majority of organizations don't necessarily understand exactly where their profits are coming from, where their key missions are being driven from, and the key things they would need to be able to do and in what timeframe if that was disrupted,» says Lyndon Bird, international technical director of the Caversham, England - based Business Continuity Institute, which provides business continuity certification and guidance for companies around the worlin what timeframe if that was disrupted,» says Lyndon Bird, international technical director of the Caversham, England - based Business Continuity Institute, which provides business continuity certification and guidance for companies around the world.

Majorities of employed men don't believe that there's a significant gap in how women are paid, promoted and valued at their workplaces, the poll shows.

Concannon said the majority of rebates go to buyers, not brokers, in order to incentivize them to provide liquidity for small companies and ETFs that don't draw enough interest from the markets.

New York, in particular, attracts foreign visitors, and that can be attractive to Under Armour — which still generates a vast majority of sales in the North American market but wants to do more business abroad.

Cloud gaming: Services such as Onlive, which stream video games over an Internet connection in much the same way that Netflix does with movies, are already here, but they probably won't be fully viable until the majority of homes have ultra-fast connections.

«[The legislation] does not take steps toward coverage and access for all Americans, and while insurers are still required to offer coverage to patients with pre-existing conditions, allowing states to get waivers to vary premiums based on health status would allow insurers to charge unaffordable premiums based on those pre-existing conditions,» wrote American Medical Association (AMA) president Dr. James Madara in a letter urging Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to shelve the Graham - Cassidy bill on Tuesday.

While Congress is in the hands of a Republican majority, getting Democrats to go along with cutting taxes for the wealthiest Americans — as is Trump's plan — will be a tough sell; while the Republicans control the Senate, the Democratic minority could filibuster bills they don't like.

In other browsers, a majority of users either don't want, or fail to adjust, their preferences to block cookies and stop tracking.

The ubiquitous success of e-commerce retailers worldwide is hardly deniable today, and enough to allow overlooking that the majority of its business models are still beset with bottlenecks in different areas - unless you refuse to turn a blind eye to this, as do the co-founders of Idealz, the latest in a string of promising startup ideas popping up in the UAE.

A majority of the bank customers who paid a debit card overdraft penalty fee in the last year, did not recall signing up for this service

While there are plenty of school - of - lifers in the group — roughly 21 % didn't finish college or university — a strong majority (68 %) have an undergraduate or graduate degree.

While the majority of the credit for their success over the first half of the season goes to their defense, Case Keenum has done an admirable job filling in as the starter.

The leagues provided information for a majority of teams in each season, but not all — three OHL teams did not provide the numbers in 2012, two in 2013 and» 14, three in 2015 and six last year.

But that doesn't mean that is necessarily in the future, particularly with a party in the majority that often comes down on the side of state's rights.

«You're so ridiculously proud of your self - declared majority, but you don't have enough votes to approve the Afghanistan decree,» Berlusconi said in parliament.

The family that holds a majority interest in Diploma Group has formally launched a takeover offer for all shares it doesn't own in the business, at a bargain basement price of 1.5 cents per share.

An article last month in Forbes reported that, contrary to common perception, the majority of Americans actually don't aspire to leadership positions.

On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Attorney General Sessions said that marijuana sale and use is still against federal law and said he does not think that cannabis is something that should be legalized, despite the fact that more than half of all states have some form of a regulated market already in place and the majority of Americans agree that marijuana prohibition should end.

Last year, Vice took a majority stake in U.K. production studio Pulse Films and the company said earlier this year that Viceland had ordered six episodes of a scripted comedy series from actor James Van Der Beek and musician / DJ Diplo, called What Would Diplo Do?

I don't think now that they have a majority they're going to all of a sudden rock the boat with Conservative principles, which could mean any number of things in terms of cost - cutting and other policies.

«At the majority of bars in the state of Wisconsin, the bartender will ask you, «How do you want it?»

As more companies and brands monitor and participate in community dialogues, they need to be aware that the loudest consumers don't always represent the majority.

Nevertheless, the majority of cellphone users don't know they have such options and those thousands of stories contribute to some of the most solid wireless bottom lines in the world.

As it turns out, new research has found that the cholesterol in eggs likely doesn't significantly raise blood cholesterol for the vast majority of us human - folk.

But the best part of his strategy was that in turning these tools to his own ends, Trump not only did an end - run around traditional outlets, he also took advantage of their weakened state and made them help his campaign — and they did the vast majority of it for nothing.

The majority of negativity will come from individuals who have never been in your shoes and can't comprehend what you are doing.

Your startup may have the coolest technology in the world, but without people who believe in your product and service, who are willing to work for you, to buy from you, to do business with you month after month and year after year, then that $ 1 million number will be what it is for the majority of startups out there: only a dream.

Musk has recused himself from voting on the deal, but that doesn't stop him from doing media interviews, where he claims he expects a two - thirds majority in favor of the merger.

For the vast majority of all other companies, however, we do not have (and probably do not want the kind of) the brand equity with our customers to allow us to wear pajamas in a professional environment, so it could greatly harm the value we are trying to convey.

This sentiment was reflected elsewhere; a Nanos research survey showed 48 % of Canadians felt the country was headed in the right direction and a healthy majority believed Harper's government was doing an average job, at least.