Sentences with phrase «great majority of the population»

What do you think of the great majority of the population that has not served in the military?

Websites such as Realclimate and Sceptical Science provide a great service for those more deeply interested, but the great majority of the population never access them.

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They displayed, however, great vitality, and one or another of them or of other varieties of what, following the usual convention, we must label as Protestantism, won the allegiance of the majority of the population of Northwestern Europe.

«The majority have just normal pregnancies, but they're drawn from a low - resource population that's at greater risk of early delivery and developmental problems,» she says.

«Given that the majority of the population consumes these grains, understanding the factors that put certain individuals at greater risk for the development of celiac disease will have a broad impact.

«The great majority of the rural population who grow maize — rain - fed agriculture — for their own consumption are the poorest of the poor and lack the means to invest in the very expensive and risky migration venture.»

This is on the grounds that the vast majority of the general population invests a great deal of energy in the web.

With singles in the UK now making up the majority of the population, the number of people looking for love is probably greater than ever before.

The greatest challenge in education is acknowledging and addressing the issue that the majority of the student population is now made up of the students whom schools historically have served least well.

This will work for some students, particularly if they have a great deal of support, personal motivation, and aptitude, but does not work for the majority as evident in high disengagement and drop out rates in this population (Sheng, Sheng, & Anderson, 2011; Suárez - Orozco et.

From the Indus in Pakistan, to the Yangzte in China and to the Colorado River in the US, not forgetting the Amazon, the Nile and the Congo - the majority of the world's great waterways, and thus the huge populations who rely on them, are in crisis; and it's not just the rivers themselves but the vast underground reservoirs that are being drained too.

During World War I, between 1915 and 1918, the great bulk of the Armenian population was forcibly removed from Armenia and Anatolia to Syria, where the majority were sent into the desert to die.

Really great work and fascinating to see how great financial advice like this is rarely followed by the majority of the population.

The reason the vast majority of the world's population embraces that life is because it holds the greatest capacity to confer joy and meaning.

San Pedro (tourism and fishing) holds the great majority of the caye's population, and is roughly 4.5 miles to the south from Mexico Rocks.

The majority of the world's population has never heard of the great blue hole before.

SpaceX announced that, in order to make the trip to the red planet «affordable for everyone,» it would get the price down to $ 200,000 — still beyond the great majority of the world's population.

it would get the price down to $ 200,000 — still beyond the great majority of the world's population.

One great thing in Pakistan currently is that we have a majority youth population with 62 % people under the age of 25.

Teaching the great majority of the world's population drastically different skills and mental models is, to say the least, a non-trivial task.

Under all scenarios, Florida has the plurality or majority of committed cities with total population greater than 100,000.

These countries account for 80 % of the world's population and the great majority of growth in CO2 emissions over the next few decades, and they are not even included.

(1) it accepts the view that solutions based upon self - help, pro bono, and «greater use of technology,» can be good enough replacements for lawyers, for people who are not rich, which amounts to saying that «two - tier justice» is good enough for middle and low - income people (being the majority of the population, and tax payers financing the justice system), even though such is therefore probably unconstitutional;

For the vast majority of that time period, the commerce and industry of the north (powered to a great extent by hydro power prior to the widespread adoption of coal as a fossil fuel) produced much higher GDP per capita than the agricultural economies of the South, particularly because the infamous «three - fifths compromise» that gave the South Congressional representation based in part upon the number of slaves who lived there (30 % or more of the population of many states) did not apply to capitation taxes.

In contrast, the Toronto CMA, which encompasses the majority of the Greater Toronto Area, saw its population rise by a more moderate 9.2 per cent.