Sentences with phrase «lack of people of»

Photographs, sculptures and video installations of this remarkable artist represent a critical discourse of art history and try to rectify centuries long lack of people of color on the walls of museums and galleries.
Peter Blake's updated cover to the classic Beatles album has plenty of interesting faces - but a conspicuous lack of people of colour
I agree with you, that's why I talked about the lack of people of colour in general in my post.
That's why I mentioned the lack of people of colour (which for me includes Asian people) in my post!
None of the eight main speaker candidates for this term were women (though Council Member Inez Barron did cast a protest vote for herself the day the Council voted for speaker, and that too because of the lack of people of color in leadership positions in the city.)
I'm still getting details about what took place, but there has been quiet upset - albeit little on the record - from some African - American and Hispanic leaders about the lack of any people of color on the statewide ticket, which was unveiled two weeks ago during the state Democratic convention.

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But the lack of privacy for Bitcoin and just about every other cryptocurrency is not only a problem for crooks, it's also a major barrier to adoption for regular people and businesses.
Acuff argues that what prevents people from completing goals isn't a lack of effort but the desire for perfection.
We lack social awareness because we're so focused on what we're going to say next — and how what other people are saying affects us — that we completely lose sight of other people.
But while there may be grounds to criticize this popular parenting style, Brooks insists that what really afflicts fragile young people isn't a lack of experience of hardship, but a lack of purpose.
Many people skip breakfast, usually for lack of time.
Some will complain about needing a new case, others will dislike the new home button, and of course you know people will gripe about the lack of a headphone jack.
A number of these highly addictive painkillers get diverted, landing in the hands of patients who misuse them or lack a legitimate medical need; often, they wind up with people to whom they were never prescribed.
And how about this uplifting message from Jagmeet Singh after he won the leadership of the New Democratic Party on the weekend: «At a time when people are feeling so despondent, when there is a lack of hope, when it feels like things will only get worse before they get better, Canadians must stand united and champion a politics of courage to fight the politics of fear.»
«People are much more insecure, (there's) a lack of benefits, lack of pension, lack of being able to save,» Frost said.
TalentSmart has tested the emotional intelligence (EQ) of more than a million people and discovered that social awareness is a skill in which many of us are lacking.
Many companies make the mistake of holding on to control from headquarters, even though people there may lack the experience or ability to manage a remote operation.
I went from a person totally okay with curling up in my leggings and sweatshirt into a tiny ball entertained by pre-loaded podcasts for an entire flight to a traveler constantly comparing the lack of amenities, professionalism, and comfort of any seat on any airline to the two roundtrip business class flights I took on Emirates.
Investing for a future large purchase, your retirement, or to simply build your wealth is a smart financial decision, but factors such as lack of general knowledge and high costs of investing often deter people from jumping in the investment world.
«There are lots of examples in the commercial world, the political world and everywhere else where somebody has the arbitrary discretion to draw distinctions between different groups of people, and that inevitably leads to unfairness and lack of transparency.»
Aside from the lack of public support from Netflix, Nielsen's new service could also suffer from the fact that it does not yet measure how many people watch Netflix programming on mobile devices, which likely represents a large chunk of viewership.
Additionally, 56 % of people said the people they surround themselves around «are not necessarily with them,» and approximately 40 % said they «lack companionship,» their «relationships aren't meaningful,» and that they feel «isolated from others.»
Some of the people you'll hear spreading anti-Semitic views are blatant apologists for extremism, justifying a car barreling into an Israeli bus stop or a random knife attack on the street as a legitimate expression of frustration at the lack of a Palestinian state, Jewish victims be damned.
I love that people are promoting healthy activity, but I notice something I consider counterproductive: they treat lack of exercise as the default.
Obama gave The Atlantic several reasons for not enforcing the red line — uneasiness about a strike against Syria not being sanctioned by Congress, a lack of support from the international community and the American people, the possibility that the intelligence on the chemical - weapons attack wasn't 100 % solid — but did not mention the Iran deal among them.
The vast majority of new businesses don't fail because they lack good ideas or good people; companies fail because they can't pay bills long enough to sustain themselves.
Many small businesses are slowly trickling into video marketing (which is great), but where most hesitation occurs or where most skill is lacking is the absence of a person to shoot the video.
Nowhere is the lack of access to capital more conspicuous than with aboriginal people in Alberta.
Lacking a leader, «it's hard for me to be optimistic or pessimistic because I don't know if they're going to open the floodgates and take a lot of risks to rush the technology out — or if they're going to take a reasonable, rational pathway to protecting people,» said David Friedman, director of cars and product policy and analysis at Consumers Union.
Then I remembered what Dr. Wiklund said about why he hired me, in spite of my lack of medical experience; «You knew business, you knew systems, and you knew people.
In addition to the difficulty that many potential business owners face in accessing capital, aboriginal people have unique challenges to securing financing including legislation prohibiting the use of on - reserve assets as collateral, lack of local financial institutions to work with, and lack of access to angel investment or venture capital.
The lack of any apparent pattern to the decisions seems to reveal that the people who sit on the committee that issues sexual - misconduct rulings don't seem to know how and when to hand down punishment.
But the insane processes and the lack of people are just more reasons to think twice about the whole deal.
Peter Maurer, president of the ICRC, said there's a «lack of interest and lack of support for mutual and impartial humanitarian access to Syrian people» among the international community.
But if such a person can't work well in teams or lacks integrity («doing the right thing»), you're merely stuck with a talented jerk to the detriment of the team.
When people come to me for advice about a part of their life that is lacking, I encourage them to give more in that area and the results are normally pretty astonishing.
You can just look out for the trifecta of symptoms that psychologists say define the personality disorder — an unrealistic sense of superiority, a sense of entitlement or belief that the person deserves special treatment, and a noticeable lack of empathy.
Something that might have seemed like a risky bet in the past because of a lack of historical data can end up being an incredible success story, and change the way that people view an entire industry.
At the end, people care less about the facts than about a lack of faith and trust.»
In the beginning, people really didn't know what to make of us... three girls without funding, lacking a large - scale organization to rely on, and without a true «strategic plan».
The lack of explanation has given people like Alex Tooby, a self - described Instagram educator, cause to extrapolate.
«After all, when using text - based online communication, we lack the body language or tone - of - voice cues that convey this information when we talk in person or on the phone,» Fahlman writes.
But thanks to things like boredom, lack of time, and sleep deprivation, people tend to make bad eating decisions during the workday.
The world needs a better toilet — one that can work for the millions of people in developing countries who lack running water and sanitary waste - removal systems.
According to Bloomberg, which cited people who watched the event, Kalanick also apologized for the «lack of diversity in the company's workforce and for not properly responding to employee complaints.»
When you see there is no such thing as lack, other people's success or happiness will no longer be a threat to you and your view of yourself.
If people or teams fail to live up to their creative potential, the trouble problem usually isn't a lack of ability, according to Dealstorming author Tim Sanders.
Lack of Communication: Change is scary and most people will naturally resist it.
#ThisIsACoup trended on Twitter, and people bemoaned the lack of democracy in Europe.
Few people would say the streaming TV landscape is lacking for options, but that has not stopped a seemingly endless stream of new services looking to rival Netflix and Amazon for streaming supremacy.
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