Sentences with phrase «from large portions»

The case involved legislation passed by Saskatchewan provincial government concerning essential services, but which effectively removed any right to strike from large portions of the public service without any meaningful mechanism to challenge the government's decisions concerning which services were essential.

For decades, coastal scientists have argued that these policies are foolhardy, and that the nation must begin planning an orderly retreat from large portions of its coasts, but few politicians have been willing to embrace that message or to warn the public of the rising risks.

They can become cold quickly as they lose body heat from the large portions of their body that is exposed to the weather such as their feet and face.

Simply put, stay away from large portions of carbs before going to bed.

Greece will never prosper until it is unburdened from a large portion of its crippling debt weight

There are so many hazardous things in this world that our children can and may come into contact, and yes we can shield them from a large portion of it, but putting them in a bubble is not the solution to keeping them safe -LCB- I couldn't find one large enough for the both of them anyway -RCB-.

Each time Amazon put out a new version of its Kindle e-book, there has been a round of adulation from a large portion of the Web.

When sellers add a stipulation requesting 24 hours notice in order to show, they are cutting themselves off from a large portion of the market.

While it certainly is safe to simply avoid certain topics altogether, the obvious ones being humor based on sex, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, politics, or religion, that pretty much cuts your humor off from a large portion of life itself.

Not exact matches

A larger portion of airline profits are thanks to checked baggage and other fees, according to a forecast from consulting firm Ideaworks.

The Great Barrier Reef is so large it can be seen from space, but large portions of the reef have been devastated or killed by bleaching events.

From Barack Obama to Justin Trudeau, many politicians are promoting a middle class economic vision, where a larger portion of economic growth is captured by those of average income.

The new numbers from the agency show that these companies that outsource IT roles do make up a large portion of the H - 1B visas issued, according to analysis by Quartz.

Until now, Gerardo was able to deduct a large portion of those expenses from his taxes because of a medical - expense deduction that is slated for elimination under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, released on Nov. 2.

The largest decrease came from African and Middle Eastern countries, though these nations make up a smaller portion of foreign U.S. visitors each year.

I pointed out, among other things, that a large portion of Tesla shareholders own the stock because they believe in Musk's mission, i.e., part of their value comes from the idealistic goals.

Also, Ablin added a large portion of the recent rally involved a rotation from bonds into stocks as low interest rates forced investors to seek yield in the stock market.

The European union is suffering from yet another crisis: the tens of thousands of migrants arriving at its shores each month, a large portion of whom are fleeing the civil war in Syria.

By taking employees away from the filing cabinet and keeping them closer to the computer, you'll eliminate a large portion of clutter in their offices.

Nor does the IRS appear to have responded to a critical letter from Congress in which Sen. Orrin Hatch (R - Ut) and others blasted the investigation as «overly broad, extremely burdensome, and highly intrusive to a large portion of individuals.»

Carlson hopes to leverage his low - cost gas into partnerships with downstream end - users without having to be a big investor: «If we're going to recover a large portion of the value generated from our natural gas production, we're going to have to take our value further down the supply chain.»

The largest preference item was the portion of capital gains excluded from the regular income tax.

The bill arose out of a desire to insure that Hawaii's tourism industry has the ability to serve tourists who prefer to use virtual currency: «A large portion of Hawaii's tourism market comes from Asia where the use of bitcoin as a virtual currency is expanding.

An appreciating dollar will therefore hurt US companies who derive a large portion of their profits from the export market because their goods will be more expensive at the margin.

It's understood debt investment house Highbridge Capital Management agreed to underwrite a large portion of the debt package, while Carlyle's equity came from its Carlyle Asia Partners IV fund.

A large portion of traffic originates from paid advertising so the website is not overly dependent on Search Engine traffic.

When he lost his appeal in 2011, a New Jersey appellate judge wrote, «The largest portion of Mr. Trump's fortune, according to three people who had had direct knowledge of his holdings, apparently comes from his lucrative inheritance.

But it looks like the latest push higher in the stock market is coming from hedge funds, who apparently missed a large portion of the «Trump rally.»

«Berkshire's gain in net worth during 2017 was $ 65.3 billion, which increased the per - share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock by 23 %... A large portion of our gain did not come from anything we accomplished at Berkshire.

«A large portion of our gain did not come from anything we accomplished at Berkshire,» Buffett, 87, wrote.

A large portion of NEM's success in the space stems from its ability to move smart assets other than its own native digital currency.

California and Texas import an enormous amount of avocados from Mexico, for example, a large portion of which are ultimately destined for consumers in other states.

«But 2017 was far from standard: A large portion of our gain did not come from anything we accomplished at Berkshire.

The vast majority of the money he made in his partnership was made from a handful of well - selected investments that he made a large portion of his portfolio (the famous example of course being American Express in the early 60's, when he put 40 % of his assets into that stock).

What do I mean, to start off the year major stock market were down anywhere from 5 - 10 % because the Federal Reserve was discussing raising interest rates, which in turn made everyone extremely skeptical of investing any more money in stocks, and actually selling off a large portion.

Purchase participating products - For every purchase (in - store and on walmart.ca) of select products from some of Canada's largest food companies, including Frito Lay, General Mills, Kellogg's, Kraft, Old Dutch Foods, Maple Leaf Foods, Quaker, and Unilever, participating vendors will donate a portion of the proceeds to Food Banks Canada - up to a maximum of $ 500,000.

Also, companies that generate a large portion of their sales from outside the US will benefit from the declining dollar.

We've transformed from cities where machines once hummed and large portions of the population worked for Kodak, Xerox, and Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, to cities where technology, medicine, packaging and software development are the drivers of our economy.

Some blame the lack of a catalogue - buying tradition in Canada, but demand clearly goes unfulfilled here: Four in 10 dollars spent online goes abroad, meaning a large portion of spending isn't going back into the Canadian economy, at a time when the retail industry is on rocky footing and facing new competition from foreign rivals such as Target Corp..

Add in the fact that higher income people usually derive a larger portion of their income from investments (which tend to have associated tax benefits), and it's easy to see how the percentage paid out in taxes is almost the same for all income brackets over $ 40,000, as MLR notes.

These claims represent a large portion of the population — approximately 150 million patients from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.

As you can see, these alternative trading systems handle a large portion of the trading volume in Canada, yet most regular Canadian investors don't see this because most quote systems do not include transactions from all of these different platforms.

A large portion of its fans are China's female mobile phone gamers whose numbers have risen sharply over the last year to 367 million, according to the newest report from Jiguang.

this will cost obama the election by catering to the gays he wil loosel a large portion of the black and latino vote who are very conservative on this issue.and this will only make mitt romney stronger, with a weak economy unemployment as high as 8 % and a republican house there seems the last thing obama needs is to loose more votes that he will gain from this.he will loose the entire south including florida and many swing states.although he will win san francisco for sure.way to go barry

But the same surveys would reveal portions of the public, comparably large, recoiling from the very people who are inclined to force a public discussion of the issue.

After a long period of hunting and gathering, comprising by far the largest portion of our human history (from at least 100,000 to 10,000 BC.)

If your congregation has been relatively socioeconomically homogeneous and isolated from the effects of poverty you have likely developed a theological frame of reference that has excluded large portions of Scripture that address issues of poverty.

I got the distinct impression (from older of your blog posts I believe) that you and New Directions took a fairly solid «side B» stance, that same - sex acts were sin, and that a large portion of your ministry was devoted solely to gay Christians who took a firm decision on the celibacy route (albeit with a much greater amount of respect and acceptance for those who chose to partner.)

He steals a large portion of the spotlight away from the Child born in Bethlehem.

A large portion of Budapest's population consisted of families from the non «Hungarian provinces, and as a whole the country's folkways were so exotic, with traces of oriental ancestry (and its language being indisputably Asian), that in Europe Hungary was conventionally thought of as having one foot in the West and one foot in East.