Sentences with phrase «moderate majority of»

What disturbs me about the so called moderate majority of Muslims is their DEAFENING silence when it comes to condeming violence committed in the name of their religion.
Many of those in the moderate majority of Atheism are likely «Agnostic».

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While these factors may drive a further moderate increase in valuations, our guess is that the majority of the re-rating is now behind us, absent a more material improvement in the economic landscape than we currently forecast.
That means approximately two - thirds of the companies waiting to exit were bought during more moderate times, and the majority of that total represents investments made since 2010.
Also, while labor markets were described as tight, the majority of Districts reported only modest - to - moderate wage pressures.
Granted, Australia's fiscal position is comparatively moderate among the majority of larger developed economies.
However, no matter where you fall on the retirement saving spectrum, if you are among the majority of Americans with low or moderate income, you've also come to the conclusion that saving for retirement is hard.
With a strong right winged house the chances of a moderate leadership that benefits the majority is pretty much a dream.
We are told the majority of Muslims are moderate and hate terrorism and only want to live in peace.
Where are the majority of Muslims, the moderates we hear about, clamoring for that to stop?
And if there is a «majority» of moderate Muslims they are silenced by fear.
If the majority of Muslims were moderate, then some of them... at least one of them... would stand up and say, «This guy is an idiot.
In fact, as Elizabeth O'Bagy wrote in the Wall Street Journal, «Moderate opposition groups make up the majority of actual fighting forces,» but they won't be there for long without help.
The silent majority is very moderate and it's important to show the other side of the story.
David Hayward has done an outstanding job at moderating this conversation and that is the consensus of the vast majority here, with the exception of those who would rather this story remain untold.
I was brought here by the Florida Dove's Church man of God upon his threat to burn the Quran and what I found was that all here were cursing and few being moderate or defending and found that the majority who were cursing to be either atheists or similar while those defending were those of Heavenly faiths.
As always, there was a vast body, probably the majority, of clergy who were conservative moderates.
Clearly my bias is showing, and there's obviously a lot more nuance to both partiest, the main issue though is that parties can be hijacked and have been on both sides which leaves the large majority of moderates voting for the lesser of two evils and hoping that the candidate that they vote for will drop the pandering they did to the fringe and go moderate.
Did the moderates underestimate the depth of ethnicity and tradition in shaping the pro-Preus majority?
In Malaysia which is majority Moslems and is considered «moderate» Moslem country, there's a big controversy involving the use of the word Allah (God).
I don't think the majority of moderate Christians are bad.
The vast majority of Americans are moderate and keep their faith and religious view private.
Yes they have killed mostly Indians which is why you have to understand that the majority of Sikhs, who are moderate, despise these people and the anger, resentment and hate they have brought upon all Sikhs by using our religion and culture as a false basis for there war.
Moreover «secular modernists command no following on the Islamic street», their contribution only «drives the moderate traditional majority of Muslims into the embrace of the fundamentalists.»
The opinions collected here» some dissenting from the majority of the Court, others concurring in judgment but rejecting the majority's reasoning» show how Scalia applies his textualism to these issues, and how it differs from competing theories of interpretation, most notably the «living Constitution» view favored by many on the left and the varieties of intentionalism favored by many conservatives and moderates.
Unfortunately, as Daisy Khan of the controversial Park51 project in Lower Manhattan said in an August 25 conference call, «the voices of the moderate, mainstream majority Muslims have been drowned out by the actions of extremists.»
Vast majority of the Americans are actually moderate, they are CONCERNED about debt and economy but at the same time completely rejected the racist tea party movement.
Opposition was aroused in conservative circles, but so much of what was written was obviously from reverent scholars, constructive rather than negative, completely devoted to Christ and His Church, that in time general assent was given by the majority of thoughtful churchmen to the more moderate conclusions.
The majority of the agricultural producers in our supply chain are small - holder farmers and we recognize that too many of them face moderate to severe economic deprivation and social challenges.
Furthermore, the majority of these deaths are associated with the mild and moderate forms of malnutrition, reflecting how this effect is manifest across the whole population distribution.
The first - line treatment for the majority of separation anxiety cases is psychotherapy; cognitive behavioral therapy in particular is used with great success on mild to moderate cases.
The majority of New Yorkers are low to moderate income families who work and pay taxes.
It showed four moderate Labour MPs wrangling with an election that saw them start the campaign fearing for their jobs and end it with gigantic majorities courtesy of a leader they all regarded as a nincompoop.
«Practically speaking, we need to focus on the Senate in terms of keeping the Republicans in the majority and working with the moderate Democrats.»
The coast, where most of the population is clustered, has a majority of liberal Democrats and a minority of moderate Republicans.
Pat Barrett is the personification of moderate Republicans merging with a majority of the Democrats for a new centrist big tent party!
Bruce Gyory, a political consultant who is not advising anyone in the governor's race, said the pure progressives are not the majority of the Democratic Party base; it's made up of a mix of about two - thirds traditional liberals and moderate Democrats, with a few conservative Democrats thrown in.
At the same time, Cuomo has come under criticism from the left for the Senate arrangement, saying he prefers the Senate to be led by Republicans to moderate the influence of the large Democratic majority in the Assembly.
Albany Law School professor and court expert Vince Bonventre says Cuomo has now chosen the majority of the judges on the court, replacing some of the more conservative and moderate judges appointed by former Governor George Pataki.
Some of the molon labe types are upset at the NRA's moderate stance on the issue, but to the majority of the shooting community, bump stocks are a distraction from the battle to avoid another assault weapons ban or an even larger slate of gun control measures.
It would get rid of the troublesome Tory backbenchers on the party's extreme and moderate wings who are increasingly bullish about that small majority of hers.
Instead, only competent politicians with moderate positions and that already distinguished themselves within the parliament can get votes form the majority of the parliament.
Terrorism has the same problem as criminal behavior in general: Even a massive condemnation of the moderate majority will not eradicate it completely.
The effectiveness of the moderate majority in the face of radicalism is strongly overestimated when it comes to the prevention of extreme events.
I want to add another point that especially stopping terrorism is nearly impossible for a moderate majority because of the extremely low incident rate.
Steve Greenberg, spokesman for Siena College Research Institute, says Cuomo's push for a higher minimum wage is backed by the majority of New Yorkers, but is most popular among liberals, and residents of New York City, as well as 75 % of Democrats, who make up the core of support for the Democratic governor, who until recently was viewed as a moderate.
At the end of the day you win elections by gaining support from the moderate majority in this country not the far right.
If people such as Home Secretary Jacqui Smith and Community Secretary Hazel Blears seem to favour ranting troublemakers such as Abu Hamza at the expense of the quiet, moderate majority, doesn't it send a signal that such fanatics have a message worth hearing?
While Democrats see him as a moderate, a majority of Republicans and independents describe him as a liberal.»
Steve Greenberg, spokesman for Siena College Research Institute, said Cuomo's push for a higher minimum wage is backed by the majority of New Yorkers, but is most popular among liberals, and residents of New York City, as well as 75 percent of Democrats, who make up the core of support for the Democratic governor, who, until recently, was viewed as a moderate.
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