Sentences with phrase «good number of our citizens»

He said just as President Muhammadu Buhari detests corruption, a good number of citizens were honest.

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The majority of good citizens need to band together in greaat numbers and clean up there neighborhood.

The Vatican is building a Catholic community in Israel both to accommodate the growing number of Christian citizens of Israel as well as to strengthen the Christian presence in the Holy Land.

In his charming memoir, Frederic Warburg says that the prominent Jewish community in Berlin appeared to be split down the middle between those hundreds of thousands of Jews who elected to stay and seek a restoration of judicial norms for both the Jews and citizens in general and the equally large numbers of Jews who chose the hard road of migration and a loss of what seemed to be personal security as well as homes and possessions.

The facts and process of science have enabled the United States to lead the world in technology and provide good health for an unprecedented number of our citizens.

Perhaps the nation as a whole would benefit if the good citizens of New England went back to chuch in greater numbers...

The actual number of times each verb is collocated with «citizen (s)» throughout the corpus appears in brackets as well.

The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are: first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected by the The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of their country, and whose patriotism and love of justice will be least likely to sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations.

There is good information on the number of persons naturalized in each state going back more or less indefinitely, which when compared to the number of foreign born people in each state can be used to determine the percentage of foreign born adults in each state who are not U.S. citizens, and extrapolated to the county level foreign born statistics to get a good approximation of the number of adult non-citizens in each county in the U.S. Just under half of foreign born persons are naturalized U.S. citizens.

Despite shedding some classical features, such as service in citizen militias or the exclusion of vast numbers of people from citizenship, neo-republicans profoundly share with the classical tradition its emphasis on the tight interconnection between good citizens, good norms and good laws and institutions.

Some of the contributions APRM had made to Ghana's development is opening up the political space for citizens» participation, good governance and the passage of a number of legislations including the national gender policy and the establishment of the Ministry of Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs, and SADA.

Buhari's close allies, the All Progressives Congress chieftains and wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, have indicated that the ailing number one citizen was getting better and would «soon return» to the country feeling «stronger.»

The insider squealed that the Presidency was aware of the foregoing hence its worries that aside possibly being the sole candidate of the North and being believed by most Nigerians to be a liberal Muslim without ethnic bias or other sentiments, the former Number Two citizen stood a better chance to defeat Jonathan at next February's presidential election.

Bobbie Sackman, director of public policy at LiveON NY, a senior citizen advocacy organization, said the Cuomo proposal would lead to a cut in the number of meals served to the city's aging population as well as a reduction in services, including social activities, eviction assistance and help with health care.

«In view of the speculation, the Command has deployed large number of men of its special unit such as FSARS, PMF as well as Anti-Kidnapping and Anti-Cultist unit, in conjunction with other Conventional Police deployment across the length and breadth of the State to forestall any act capable of undermining the security of the citizens.

The number of white women (all U.S. citizens) earning doctoral degrees has almost doubled over that span, and ethnic and racial minorities, a group that consists of African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans, have done even better, nearly tripling their presence.

Mark Mywords opposes any increase in the number of H - 1B visas as «not in my best interest,» but he is reluctant to express his opposition because of «the emotions and repercussions that must be borne if citizen - postdocs and faculty speak out on this issue.»

Dubai has a number of local as well as offshore forex brokerage companies offering forex to citizens and residents of Dubai.

The program helps to prepare the girls to re-enter their community and become well rounded citizens, ultimately decreasing both the rate of recidivism and the number of homeless dogs in San Diego County.

Roddy, in terms of judging paleo papers, I would rank Steve McIntyre well above myself, and probably also any number of citizen scientists that have gotten engaged on this topic.

In the likely scenario of «freezing» the currently applicable rights at a certain «specified date», the judgment might very well protect a significant number of self - employed EU citizens who have worked for more than a year at that date but have ceased their economic activity.

It presages a law captured by the rhetoric of the right to freedom of expression without due regard to the value underlying the particular exercise of that right; a law in which, under the guise of the right to freedom of expression, the «right» to offend can be exercised without responsibility or restraint providing it does not cause a disruption or disturbance in the nature of public disorder; a law in which an impoverished amoral concept of «public order» is judicially ordained; a law in which the right to freedom of expression trumps — or tramples upon — other rights and values which are the vital rights and properties of a free and democratic society; a law to which any number of vulnerable individuals and minorities may be exposed to uncivil, and even odious, ethnic, sexist, homophobic, anti-Christian, anti-Semitic, and anti-Islamic taunts providing no public disorder results; a law in which good and decent people can be used as fodder to promote a cause or promote an action for which they are not responsible and over which they have no direct control; a law which demeans the dignity of the persons adversely affected by those asserting their right to freedom of expression in a disorderly or offensive manner; a law in which the mores or standards of society are set without regard to the reasonable expectations of citizens in a free and democratic society; and a law marked by a lack of empathy by the sensibilities, feelings and emotional frailties of people who can be deeply and genuinely affronted by language and behaviour that is beyond the pale in a civil and civilised society.

That is why a growing number of people who believe the system can work better for citizens are exploring alternatives other than strategic planning in that context, the Social Lab in particular.

Although some greater flexibility is provided to companies from the U.S. and Mexico as a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement, U.S. and Mexican citizens, as well as other foreign nationals who hope to work in Canada, must still satisfy a number of specific criteria.

We have already received a number of enquiries from EU Citizens who are worried about their legal status in the UK — and for good reason.

While the government strives to allay these fears and help citizens embrace the idea of Aadhar, it is good to know that nations like the United States function smoothly with a single identification number.

Independence Day is here and while a good number of American citizens are readying themselves to show their patriotism, Google has its own way of being patriotic to its customers.