Sentences with phrase «much smaller minority»

There really ought to be a collegial rule against discussing energy consumption trends without mentioning capacity factor, which explain why 68 % of capacity added in 2013 was renewable but a much smaller minority of added generation was renewable.

«A much smaller minority of people succeed with the economic and age arguments.

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While there is a vocal minority who want gun laws in the U.K. relaxed, they do appear to be very small — all the mainstream political parties support strict gun laws, and much of the debate centers on whether the U.K., which already has some of the strictest gun laws in the entire world, needs more control.

In 2015, for example, JPMorgan Chase helped launch the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to provide much - needed capital to Detroit's minority - owned small businesses.

Religious conservatives, however much (dis) credit Posner may give them, comprise but a small and endangered minority in the legal academy.

This wild confusion is present in the minds of a small but financially powerful minority, though a much larger part of the population has a tendency to hold rigid ideas about the kinds of economic institutions in other nations with which we should cooperate.

In India the term «minorities» refers to religious communities present in much smaller numbers than Hindus — Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Jains, Sikhs, and Parsis / Zoroastrians.

My personal opinion at this time is that nothing much will come from THIS movement except a fair amount of new awareness (who besides a small minority thought or more importantly discussed their thoughts about the 99 % before all this?..)

Empowering subjugated minorities in India by splitting it into smaller states would trigger uber economic demand for western nations who have given so much financial and technology aid to India with no return to show for the investment.

If not then Wenger may well feel that it is a small and vocal minority calling for him to leave or be sacked and so a lack of clarity could see us stuck with him for at least one more season and if we have not made our feelings clear then we could hardly complain too much could we?

maybe the angry fans are a small minority who don't have much $ $??

John Major was consistently opposed by Eurosceptics in his party (known as the Maastricht Rebels — a small minority of MPs before 1997, but enjoying much wider support among party activists).

Pension advocates call it a «feature, not a bug» that some small minority of educators receive quite generous benefits while everyone else gets much less.

While many believe that gifted LGBTQ students are a small minority of the overall school population, according to an emerging body of research (Friedrichs, 1997; Treat, 2008), the population of gay, lesbian, and bisexual students may be much higher than previously realized.

This disparity is rooted in structural, race - based disadvantages, including, according to Marshall Steinbaum's research, «segregation within higher education, which relegates minority students to the worst - performing institutions, discrimination in both credit and labor markets, and the underlying racial wealth gap that means black and Hispanic students have a much smaller cushion of family wealth to fall back on, both to finance higher education in the first place and also should any difficulty with debt repayment arise.»

It is pretty much a given in any profession, I think, that only a small minority really know what they are doing.

The research revealed that a small but significant minority (6 %) of civil justice problems led to loss of a home and, of that number, almost half (46 %) ended up in temporary accommodation at an average cost to the local authority of # 5,640 and the costs of a failed tenancy could be as much as # 10,500.

Furthermore, only a very small minority of female gamers played violent games, and even if adolescent girls played violent games, they spent much less time on them than boys did.

We still live within a system where the majority has at least as much say as the minority, yet it seems that a small minority has been able to marshall the weight of «the government» against a functioning, legal business enterprise.