Sentences with phrase «minority of the population as»

By contrast, the number of utterly ignorant bloggers, blog commenters, hack journalists and so on who regard themselves as being better qualified than the experts is just about beyond counting (though still, fortunately, a small minority of the population as a whole).

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As the U.S. nears the point where minorities comprise greater than 50 percent of the population, the need for strong minority - owned businesses in national and global supply chains will be vital to the health of our growing economy.»

As long as the Muslim population remains around 1 % of any given country they will be regarded as a peace - loving minority and not as a threat to anyonAs long as the Muslim population remains around 1 % of any given country they will be regarded as a peace - loving minority and not as a threat to anyonas the Muslim population remains around 1 % of any given country they will be regarded as a peace - loving minority and not as a threat to anyonas a peace - loving minority and not as a threat to anyonas a threat to anyone.

The schools» long record of success among low - income and minority populations has not gone unnoticed by such non-Catholic philanthropists as Peter T. Grauer: «I'm not....

We play the grim game of adjacency with our own oppressed minorities and, as well, whether with Naboth's capitulation or elimination, with populations from Santiago to Saigon, from San Juan to Seoul.

As white racism has created a state of hostility between the dominant Caucasian population and the color minorities, so English monolingualism and Anglo - Saxon cultural chauvinism threaten to impair relations further between the growing Hispanic minority and the Anglo majority.

I understand your beliefs and you do not do so but you are a very small minority of the Christian cults that do try and impose their beliefs on the population as a whole.

Using their position within society as spokespersons for God to proclaim that all homosexual relations are disdained by God, thus knowingly contributing to the cruel persecution of a minority population.

Except in a few small islands in the Pacific, until 1914 the Christian communities which arose from missions from the West were small minorities, Christian enclaves in overwhelming non-Christian populations, dependent on continued infusions from Europe and America and regarded by the non-Christian neighbors as aliens, the religious phase of Western imperialism and colonialism.

As the role and status of women and minorities alter, the role and status of other segments of the population, particularly white males, the organizations of institutions such as the family as well as the whole of society also shiftAs the role and status of women and minorities alter, the role and status of other segments of the population, particularly white males, the organizations of institutions such as the family as well as the whole of society also shiftas the family as well as the whole of society also shiftas well as the whole of society also shiftas the whole of society also shifts.

As in Adelanto, the 24th Street school serves a mostly low - income and minority population and fell short of meeting the state's educational standards in English and mathematics.

The sample was stratified by country and electoral ward type to over-represent families in Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, and wards with a high proportion of disadvantaged and ethnic minority families.19 Electoral wards were defined as ethnic minority (at least 30 % of population «Black» or «Asian», 1991 census), with the remainder defined as disadvantaged (upper quartile Child Poverty Index20) or advantaged (not in upper quartile Child Poverty Index).

Heather, I live in Spain, I am a childbirth educator and gave birth at home here 3 years ago and just wanted to say that home - birth in this country is absolutely a tiny minority of the population, with the same kind of societal attitudes as North America, so this ad has created a big stir as you can imagine!!!

70 % is extreme — in USA only one state (Alaska) has the majority of bedsharing deaths happening with drugs or alcohol as additional risk factor present (large minority population where that is prevalent too).

Few people outside of the trans community paid much attention to the report — perhaps unsurprisingly, as despite the committee's vague estimate that there are 650,000 people in the UK who are «gender incongruent to some degree», this is still very much a niche issue affecting a minority of the population.

This seems surprising when one looks at the statistics — after all, the developing middle class, an indicator of a more urban and modernizing society, is still a minority (perhaps 300 million of China's 1.3 billion population), albeit a fast - growing one, and China remains a very poor country in terms of per capita GDP, as well as substantially rural.

What the Taliban did to the people of Afghanistan, especially to minorities and other unprivileged sections of population, as well as to all those who did not subscribe to their regressive creed, was simply horrendous.

However, the population growth did pose some changes for legislative maps; two northern state senate districts were merged so that a new one could appear in the southern part of the state, and as for the House, its new map preserved four Wilmington majority - minority districts and moved two northern New Castle County districts to Kent and Sussex counties.

Campaign staff also relied on cell phones to reach segments of the population less likely to be on a computer regularly, such as young people, minorities and the poor.

«The Minister's views are deeply misguided and he is simply incorrect — only a minority of people in Britain are practising Christians and over half of the population sees itself as non-religious according to the latest British Social Attitudes survey.

A possible source of a long term effect would be an increasing minority population as a share of the overall population.

This was also the time when far - leftists started to court social and ethnic minorities, such as gays, feminists, environmentalists and the growing population of foreign «guest workers».

Nearly four times as many people from ethnic minority communities voted Labour than voted Tory — and those different communities are a growing part of our population.

No one knows the contamination levels of the 30,000 people in Newburgh, which has a largely minority and low - income population, because widespread blood testing has not been conducted, as it has in Hoosick Falls and another town affected by PFOA pollution, Petersburgh.

Thousands of Burmese army soldiers have been sent to attack ethnic minority civilian populations, mortar - bombing villages, just as mine was mortar bombed so many years ago.

The overall minority population includes all nonwhites and Hispanics, some of whom identified themselves as white.

Between 2000 and 2010, Troy's population changed as the number of minority residents grew and the number of white residents declined.

The next stop on my career path was as editor of MiSciNet — a bimonthly online journal that addresses career and training issues pertinent to the minority population.

As the population of underrepresented minorities in science, mathematics, and engineering grows, it is worthwhile to notice that such «distancing» is often interpreted as an unwelcoming position by the facultAs the population of underrepresented minorities in science, mathematics, and engineering grows, it is worthwhile to notice that such «distancing» is often interpreted as an unwelcoming position by the facultas an unwelcoming position by the faculty.

African - American men earned less than half of the S&E doctorates awarded to African - Americans in 1999.1 However, Hispanic men earned half their share and Native American men slightly more than half of the S&E doctorates awarded to their respective racial groups.1 The dearth of minority males contrasts with the overrepresentation of males among whites and Asians in S&E, especially in engineering, mathematics, computer science, and the natural sciences.1, 3 Overall, nearly twice the total S&E doctorates awarded were earned by men in 1999.1 The lack of minority males goes beyond the S&E community, but does this shortage extend beyond minority populations as some contend?

Although their cancers are diagnosed at younger ages, this is largely because these ethnic minority populations as a whole are younger than the population of White women in the UK.

In California, both NME and pertussis clusters were associated with factors characteristic of high socioeconomic status such as lower population density; lower average family size; lower percentage of racial or ethnic minorities; higher percentage of high school, college, or graduate school graduates; higher median household income; and lower percentage of families in poverty.

In 2011, a U.S. National Academy of Sciences report described America's minority populations as «a vastly underused resource and a lost opportunity for meeting our nation's technology needs.»

«As the general population becomes more diverse, we are seeing increasing diversity in the population with SCI,» said Trevor Dyson - Hudson, MD, director of SCI Research at Kessler Foundation, and co-director of the NNJSCIS, «and learning that many individuals from minority groups face disproportionately greater challenges.

Demographic variables were year of graduation, sex (men vs women), age at graduation (≤ 29 years vs 30 - 32 or ≥ 33 years) and self - identified race / ethnicity, which students reported from a list of options on the GQ (categorized as white vs Asian / Pacific Islander; other or unknown race / ethnicity; or racial / ethnic groups considered underrepresented minorities in medicine relative to their numbers in the general population, including black, Hispanic, and American Indian / Alaska Native).

As omega - 3 fatty acids can reduce triglycerides, a type of fat found in the blood, the supplements should be considered only for people who have severely high triglyceride levels, who are an extreme minority in the population, Rizos said.

The experts cautioned about making broad generalizations — «meat is bad» or «dairy is bad» — but noted that only a minority of different populations adhere to a healthy dietary pattern, defined as one high in vegetables and fruits that can include lean meats and dairy even in modest amounts.

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It's part of a campaign of oppression that this population, often described as «the world's most persecuted minority,» knows all too well.

Most people these days still see computer coding or programming as a highly technical or even nerdy activity that is only attractive to a minority of the population.

And they must report the results, for both the student population as a whole and for particular «subgroups» of students, including English - learners and students in special education, racial minorities, and children from low - income families.

Given the disparate performances among students from various cultural backgrounds, it may be worth inquiring as to whether differences between the United States and other countries are due to the presence of a substantial minority population within the United States.

LACES» results stand out even more because the school has many of the challenges that often sink urban schools into the lower - performing category and anchor them there: a predominately urban, minority population; large classes (the average is 29 students in middle - school classes, 34 in high school); few computers, no computer lab, and a building that was new when Franklin D. Roosevelt served as president.

While games such as Pokémon GO may have the power to mobilize masses of people, it remains that these masses are only a minority of the population.

«Culture - specific Psychoeducational Induction Talk as an Intervention to Increase Service Utilization amongst Minority Populations: The Case of Korean Americans» in VISTAS 2005: Compelling Perspectives on Counseling, (2005)

In some prominent school districts such as San Francisco, APIs are the «majority» minority with 40 % of the student population, larger than the Latinos (30 %), Whites (14 %) and African - Americans (9 %).

If the Left can't understand and sympathize with the plight of at least some low - income and minority, largely urban, populations who are stuck in woeful schools and want to «get out,» and if the Left can't characterize that desire for educational and social mobility as anything other than a drive for «privatization,» well... so much for the Rainbow Coalition.)

There had, indeed, been earlier signals: evidence of weak achievement by the country's small but growing immigrant and minority populations, as well as boys lagging way behind girls.

The nationwide ratio in 2004 was 0.53, which means that only a little more than half as many minority adults were teachers as one would expect, given the minority composition of the adult population.

As the minority K — 12 student population continues to grow into the majority in the United States, it stands to reason that the student population at colleges and universities will also soon become, says University of Pennsylvania Professor Marybeth Gasman, «majority minority.»