And though a small
handful of individual r» a at the national level have tried to do something, occasionally, the party as a whole has been terrible and has whipped its members to support anti-climate response policies.
This freedom can not be sustained if property ownership is so unequal and so polarised in its distribution that only
a handful of individuals is in a position to challenge the republic.
«Given that billions of dollars are being disbursed,» says Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association, the country's largest teachers union, «it is reasonable that people are starting to raise concerns about how this flow of money is shaping our political debate about education reform and to ask if
a handful of individuals are having undue influence in one of our nation's most important institutions.»
However, very few, in fact only
a handful of these individuals are able to achieve success in building up their wealth.
Basenjis are an iconic African breed, that first made its way to the USA in the early 20th century when
a handful of individuals were imported from the Congo.
Not exact matches
Independent developers — often just a
handful of people and sometimes just a single
individual —
are popping up faster than mushrooms in a Super Mario game, and they
're taking a big chunk
of the pie through a thousand little slices.
However, despite the inherent differences between
individual investors, there
are a
handful of traits that every investor wants to see in a business before offering to fund it.
Her TriLinc Global Impact Fund, with
individual investments as low as $ 2,000,
is among only a
handful of financial vehicles available to «retail» investors, the approximately 50 million U.S. households who don't qualify as high net - worth, or «accredited,» investors.
There
are a
handful of other businesses in Canada using online platforms to source money to bundle into loans for
individuals and businesses.
Individual investors — or the
handful of advisors, such as your grandfather's firm, who
are granted substantial autonomy by their clients whose focus
is on building wealth — who aspire to long - term success can not afford the luxury
of impatience (though they usually think the opposite
is true).
CHATSWORTH, Calif. — Each year before the AVN Awards Show, taking place this year on January 18, AVN Media Network elects a
handful of memorable
individuals to
be honored by induction into the AVN Hall
of Fame.
Toward the end
of the story, it
is allowed that the American academy
is liberal and that protests against liberal excesses come from only a
handful of individuals.
Except for a
handful of truly deranged
individuals, I don't think there
are very many atheists, agnostic yes, atheist no.
Eating trail mix
is more exciting and enticing than simply eating
handfuls of individual nuts or fruit.
In 2008, the Journal
of Sports Economics published a study that suggested a recruit's decision on where to attend college
is «governed by a
handful of primary factors» including «the opportunity for
individual success and exposure, a team's recent on - field success and the distance to the school from his hometown.»
And despite the absence
of suspense, there
was a
handful of outstanding
individual performances and some rather surprising developments on the field.
First, there
are a
handful of different ways teams can
be disqualified, which
is far less likely to happen in the
individual events.
The
individual fighters who happen to not
be one
of the
handful of stars
are just swill to the UFC.
What you fail to realize
is that it
is a
handful of you sorry
individuals who come out to voice thoughtless concerns at an antwenger site.
How do you prepare, both mentally and physically to perform at your highest level when the pressure
is at its greatest — when you
are performing in front
of one or a
handful of individuals who hold your future employment in their hands?
We on the other hand have a
handful of skilled but
individual players who seem to
be un-inspired, incohesive, and out
of ideas under the direction
of Wenger.
It
was more
of a small
handful that I drizzled over the top
of the
individual bowl
of soup servings.
Apart from a
handful of over-spenders (above the 100 per cent line [7]-RRB-, the graph again demonstrates the difficulty
of singling out
individual high - spenders, though significant variation can
be observed at lower levels
of spending.
But up until now, targeting for television buys has
been limited to a
handful of options like media markets, channels and
individual shows.
He said that responsibility for not spotting the wrongdoing at News
of the World
was down to a
handful of individuals, including the now defunct tabloid's editors.
As the three Republicans
are distinct minorities on City Council and the Board
of Education, New Rochelle
is 100 % under the control
of Democrats and the Democratic Party
is controlled by a
handful of individuals.
Grisanti, a Buffalo Republican who lost his seat to Democratic Sen. Marc Panepinto last fall,
is one
of a
handful of politically connected
individuals tapped by Cuomo to sit on this bench — a post that pays $ 174,000 a year (considerably more than the $ 79,500 starting salary for a state lawmaker).
In the current context, those behind the Labour purge
are not only seeking to exclude
handfuls of individuals, but seeking — like King Cnut — to arrest the tide
of history, and prevent the Labour Party from stepping outside the tired and failed routines
of Westminster politics.
That political parties
are sustained by just a
handful of individuals makes unfair influence a very real possibility even if the reality
is a system that
is more corruptible than corrupt.
With a tremendous amount
of support for the bill, and with expectations that the legislation will pass with an overwhelming majority vote
of the public, there
are still a
handful of individuals who oppose it, Buchwald said.
Cuomo said he
is not targeting
individual lawmakers and, in fact, sees the commission as a chance for upstanding public servants to vindicate themselves in light
of recent indictments and sexual harassment allegations among a
handful of sitting lawmakers.
A
HANDFUL of rare
individuals have «mirror movement» disorders: they
are unable to clench their left fist without the right following suit.
So far, scientists have
been able to listen to bits and pieces
of the conversation between bacteria and
individual immune cells or a
handful of genes.
There also tends to
be little funding available to study a
handful of individual animals.
For the most part there
are two kinds
of charm bracelets out there; ones that
are personal, they
are built up over the years by the owner purchasing
individual charms and attaching them to a bracelet, then there
are pre-made charm bracelets, often they feature several charms (I have a
handful that only have one charm), and often with a theme, already attached.
By far the best approach when contacting singles online
is to begin by making a
handful of contacts and tailoring each email you send on an
individual basis.
Though the movie doesn't exactly open with a lot
of promise - Hemsworth
's character
is, for example, first glimpsed seducing a nurse à la James Bond - Rush eventually settles to become a consistently engrossing drama that boasts a
handful of genuinely exciting racing sequences (although, by that same token, it
's hard not to wish that filmmaker Ron Howard had spent a little more time on the
individual races).
Although you can merely select which
individual games to play, there
are a
handful of additional modes to enjoy, too.
I
am always in awe
of the fact that Martin started as one
of a
handful of people around a table and has brought us to where we
are now — with a membership
of 178, representing 86 %
of SCITTs and almost 7,000
individual trainees.
There
was some scattered sunshine in the NAEP numbers for a
handful of the 21 urban school districts which receive their
individual scores.
Whoever these
individuals are, they should
be alarmed by how little we know about the efficacy
of various sets
of materials, and all the more so given the
handful of studies — including the one we describe here — showing great potential for more effective curriculum materials to improve student achievement.
This
is a
handful of individuals - albeit well meaning - but there
's no real great demand there.
Pick a balance
of leaders that can best reflect and support the needs
of your school.There
are already a
handful of qualified
individuals in the school that you can use to become more intentional about student support.
And although there
are a
handful of parent - led groups working hard in the state, what strikes us about the «movement»
is that it has taken hold everywhere, in bigger, county and district - wide groups, but also in small, school - centered groups like ours, and among
individual parents across the city and state.
It also came with a $ 1,370 Luxury Package — items that no Lexus should
be without — and a
handful of individual upgrades, including blind - spot monitors, high - intensity headlights, rain - sensing wipers, a pushbutton back - window shade and steering - wheel heat.
Buying an ETF takes less time because you aren't buying one
individual stock — you
're buying a
handful of them at the same time.
They
're discretionary in others, although there
's a
handful of states where
individual counties mandate a inspection.
The BankAmericard Secured Credit Card
is a credit card intended for
individuals with poor credit, that can
be outdone by a
handful of better offers.
Participants (generally government employees and military) have access to very low cost index fund options and a
handful of target date funds (L Funds) that incorporate different combinations
of the
individual index fund options depending on what stage you
're at in your retirement savings journey.
I've done well with the
handful of individual stocks I've purchased, but it
's a dangerous game to play (imagine the poor people who bought Volkswagen stock last week).