Sentences with phrase «more than the majority»

Because of the ten - to - one voting ratio between our Class B and Class A common stock, the holders of our Class B common stock collectively will hold more than a majority of the combined voting power of our common stock upon the completion of our initial public offering, and therefore such holders will be able to control all matters submitted to our stockholders for approval.

6) Democracy is more than majority rule.

Afterall he earns more than majority of the players at Arsenal.

This would beat the average professional footballer's salary in the Championship, and would mean that the top FIFA gamers would earn more than the majority of all professional footballers in England.

They must depict more than the majority culture.

However, a key difference is that democracy is more than majority rule.

Rice also played down the dissent over public campaign financing, saying: «We had more than a majority of people saying (that) was the way to go.»

About 52 percent (34 of 66) of patients had personality - related problems, although sometimes without a formal diagnosis and more than a majority of patients had at least one coexisting illness, including cancer, cardiac disease, diabetes, stroke and others.

That's certainly more than the majority of teen - centered television programming currently on the air.

The fact that 20 percent of teachers oppose merit pay matters much more than the majority who favor it.»

Either way those numbers are less than its Model S sibling, but they're still more than the majority of other more affordable electric cars on sale today.

I trusted my pit with my children more than the majority of humans I know.

Digital Foundry: Stranger's Wrath pushed the Xbox more than the majority of the system's catalogue and was one of its last AAA exclusives.

Do you think, as a recent poll of passersby in Berkeley found, that more than a majority think humankind doesn't deserve to remain on earth?

The BJP won 282 seats, 10 more than the majority mark, by itself and since then there's been no looking back.

Not exact matches

The generation that is quickly occupying the majority of business leadership roles is one that's grown up playing video games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media more habitually than any other generation.

«But he keeps winning these Democratic primaries, and he's getting the support of a majority of Democratic voters despite his views that are clearly not Democratic, which tells me that the things he says transcend politics and if there is not universal acceptance, there's more widespread acceptance for his beliefs and viewpoints than I think people realize.»

One study by Harris Group found that 72 percent of millennials prefer to spend more money on experiences than on material things, and I (Emmie Martin, Money reporter) can't argue with the majority.

According to dental health website AsktheDentist.com, sonic toothbrushes, which oscillate at astonishing rates — up to 31,000 strokes per minute at full speed — are more effective at reaching and removing plaque between the teeth and beneath the gum line than rotating electric toothbrushes, making a sonic toothbrush the best bet for anyone with gum issues, those who are lackadaisical about flossing, and the majority of people over age 40.

, sonic toothbrushes, which oscillate at astonishing rates — up to 31,000 strokes per minute at full speed — are more effective at reaching and removing plaque between the teeth and beneath the gum line than rotating electric toothbrushes, making a sonic toothbrush the best bet for anyone with gum issues, those who are lackadaisical about flossing, and the majority of people over age 40.

For the «vast majority of candidates,» says Aiken, the intervention of a lawyer or bot is unlikely to do more than an accurate self - assessment using government - provided tools.

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.

Republicans hold a majority in the chamber but can not afford to have more than 21 defections for the measure to pass.

The large majority of the more than 300 Google employees working on Glass are focusing on its uses for consumers, not its applications in the workplace, the Journal says.

Your number is in the negatives, and like the majority of men and women, you spend more than you make.

When insurance companies demutualized in the 1990s, the government legislated that companies with more than $ 5 billion in capital had to be widely held, thereby preventing a majority takeover.

People spend the majority of their time in the office, more than with their family, friends and hobbies.

Although Tesla has since accepted more than $ 68 million from VCs and private equity firms, Musk remains the majority shareholder.

Nearly 70 percent said they conduct more marketing activities now than they did two years, and the majority said they conduct marketing efforts on a weekly basis.

On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Attorney General Sessions said that marijuana sale and use is still against federal law and said he does not think that cannabis is something that should be legalized, despite the fact that more than half of all states have some form of a regulated market already in place and the majority of Americans agree that marijuana prohibition should end.

The price of Bitcoin — along with those of the majority of the top 50 cryptocurrencies — plummets more than 20 %.

Spearheaded by more than two dozen lenders and small business advocacy organizations, including Lending Club, Funding Circle, the Aspen Institute, and the Small Business Majority, the bill requires transparency about pricing and fees, fair treatment of borrowers and responsible underwriting, as well as clear language and easy - to - understand terms.

The majority of employers (52 percent) typically offer candidates salaries below what they're willing to ultimately pay so there's room to negotiate, according to CareerBuilder's latest survey, which polled more than 4,600 full - time employers and 3,450 U.S. workers between May and September.

In an SEC filing, Facebook has said Zuckerberg will begin by gifting no more than $ 1 billion in stock annually for the next three years, and that he «intends to retain his majority voting position in our stock for the foreseeable future.»

These clients include a majority of the Fortune 100 companies and more than 500 government entities.

She was inspired to write the post after a Los Angeles Times article claimed that the majority of people feel that business and first class passengers are treated with more respect than those in economy.

«This was true for a majority of both small employers (25 to 249 employees) and large employers (more than 250 employees),» according to the survey.

According to its Web site, Coupa's customer renewal rate is more than 95 %, meaning that a large majority stick with the system beyond the initial contract.

But with her Liberals winning a majority government Thursday, Wynne emerged as the saviour of her party's flock, putting a fresh face on a troubled party that has ruled Canada's most populous province for more than a decade.

The majority of that growth came from streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music, which now provide more than 50 % of the industry's revenue.

With just over four weeks until Londoners cast their votes, an exclusive Opinium survey for the Evening Standard says Labour candidate Khan still enjoys a sizable lead and is more trusted than Conservative Goldsmith on the majority of key issues.

But confrontation over Northern Gateway could put their 21 (out of 36) seats in British Columbia at risk — more than enough to erase their parliamentary majority.

The Trans Mountain expansion of Kinder Morgan Canada, majority owned by Houston - based Kinder Morgan (kmi), touches the lands of more than 100 aboriginal communities, some of which have launched legal challenges.

That included a windfall of more than $ 219 million from his majority ownership in CVR Energy (cvi), whose shares surged 24 % in the wake of Trump's victory.

If you spent 60 working — more than the vast majority of people — and slept 8 hours per night (56 per week) that would leave 52 hours for other things.

Keep this in mind: More than 100 billion people have lived and died on this planet — the vast majority without electricity, running water, or antibiotics.

The majority of WashU's more than 6,800 undergraduates study in the arts and sciences school, while nearly 1,000 students enroll in the university's high - ranking undergraduate business program at Olin Business School.

April 12 - Commodity trader Noble Group Ltd said on Thursday that more than 75 percent of creditors holding the majority of its senior debt have accepted its $ 3.4 billion restructuring plan.

Not so Illinois Senator Mark Kirk, who represents Chicago where so far this year, more than 1,780 people have been shot, leading to the vast majority of the city's 294 homicides, according to police.

In 2012, the first election under those new maps, Republicans won a 33 - seat majority in the U.S. House even though Democratic candidates across the country received 1.4 million more votes than their Republican opponents.