Sentences with phrase «not equal the population»

I realize the entire populations of WY, SD, MT, ND probably do not equal the population of NYC, but we are a part of the Union.

Not exact matches

Although enforcement of the Equal Pay Act and other civil rights laws has helped to narrow the gender pay gap, these actions only cover segments of the American working population, and many important protections are not yet codified in law.

Of course, we can't accept that 1/2 the population is our equal, because women are less than goats.

That is not comparable with providing equal civil rights to a segment of the population.

So indoctrination of nearly the entire population, most since before they could even walk or talk, and the perpetuation of a myth for 2,000 years equals not being able to fathom a world without Jesus.

I have come to the realization that you can not call yourself a follower of Christ, or Christian, and actively discriminate against a whole segment of the population that is hurting no one and just looking for equal treatment under the law.

atomD21 I have come to the realization that you can not call yourself a follower of Christ, or Christian, and actively discriminate against a whole segment of the population that is hurting no one and just looking for equal treatment under the law.

In Nigeria, where there are large Muslim and Christian populations, Muslims can not, for example, ask the government to provide Islamic law courts without being pressured to acknowledge an equal public status for Christianity.

I still don't understand how a population of people (African Americans) who fought so hard to obtain the same rights as everyone else can be so against other people who have the same blood flow as they do, are deserving of the same rights they obtained, and who should be recognized as equals as well.

The Portuguese colonial empire was distributed over a much larger part of the globe but in square miles and population did not equal the Spanish possessions.

In population totals the latter had not yet equaled these earlier domains.

In Europe, you can't find a core country where 51 % of the population is comfortable with the idea that Turks might have equal status.

The decision said that the populations must be roughly equal not that there was any restriction on the shapes of the districts so long as they are contiguous.

A key requirement of democracy is equal protection of all stakeholders - i.e., if at some point there is a completely fair vote of 2/3 population preferring the choices advocated and implemented by party A; and 1/3 preferring the choices of party B - then a system must ensure that the minority gets adequate protections and fair treatment; so that while at this moment country gets steered to choice A, the minority doesn't get punished in any way for saying that in their opinion choice B might be best; and if some of the original voters change their mind, the choice B can still be known even if the governing clique that was elected on the idea of A wants to continue with A forever.

The federal government stipulates that districts must have nearly equal populations and must not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity.

«While we did not specifically investigate the use of force against the adult inmate population, our investigation suggests that the systemic deficiencies identified in this report may exist in equal measure at the other jails on Rikers,» prosecutors wrote in the report.

«The funds he included for NY / NY for housing for the homeless are important, but not nearly equal to the enormous needs,» Mr. de Blasio said, noting the shelter population is 58,000.

The two products were chosen because they are roughly equal in price, not gender - specific, and easily targeted toward college students, who made up the sample population.

Political economists, indeed, will not give it this rank; but whether we regard it as joke or earnest, it is not the less true, that, of two countries, with an equal amount of population, we may declare with positive certainty, that the wealthiest and most highly civilized is that which consumes the greatest weight of soap.

If world population had stayed stable at roughly 300 million people — a number that demographers believe characterized humanity from the birth of Christ to A.D. 1000 and that equals the population of just the U.S. today — there would not be enough of us to have the effect of relocating the coastlines even if we all drove Hummers.

Equal amounts of single or mixed populations of recombinant TFIIHs (containing XPD, XPB, p62, p52, His - p44, Flag - p34, cdk7, cyclin H, Mat1, and p8) were mixed with recombinant XPG, XPF / ERCC1, XPC / hHR23B, RPA, and a radiolabelled synthetic NER substrate.

The sex ratio is approximately equal [11] and inbreeding levels did not increase over time in the study population [14].

Unfortunately, not all fish are created equal as commercial fish farming practices have affected many fish populations and changed the fish supply substantially.

Stress resistance has not been assessed however and so the biological relevance of this finding is currently unknown.32 Several IER trials (75 - 85 % ER on restricted days) in overweight / obese populations have reported reductions in various markers of oxidative stress 37, 41, which in one study was accompanied by a complementary increase in the anti-oxidant uric acid.37 In a direct comparison of IER (75 % ER for two days / week) and CER, both ER strategies displayed equal efficacy in reducing levels of fast - acting advanced oxidation protein products (AOPP) after six months, which displayed a tendency to occur earlier (i.e. at three months) in the IER group.41 Levels of slow - acting (i.e. long term) AOPP tended to decrease in the IER group and increase in the CER group which the authors proposed may have resulted from IER - induced activation of autophagy, a key homeostatic cellular process in which dysfunctional or unnecessary cellular proteins are degraded and recycled.41 On the other hand, a follow - up study using similar IER / CER protocols demonstrated comparable reductions in AOPP in both groups after three months.48 Summary and Future Research Directions

To that, I usually start off by saying that humans should only be eating protein that equals to 5 - 10 % of their daily food intake (and not 30 - 40 % like most of the population is lead to believe is what the human body needs), and then, I list a number of protein sources that I consume; beans, veggies, tofu, tempeh, etc..

However, as one reflection on some of these demonstration makes clear, presence and participation by the white population does not equal solidarity:

Our country was first to provide universal access to free education, to guarantee equal opportunities for all children, to unify (not separate) a diverse population and to improve social conditions.

We continue to have a school funding system that does not provide an equal educational opportunity for our children; does not meet the additional needs of the three student populations identified in our standard; and does not provide a fair and equitable school tax burden for property owners.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

Apparently this researcher and her colleagues across the country can't figure out exactly how to achieve «equal outcomes» across different student populations, whether or not there is evidence to support their ideas on a small scale.

If we do not test every child in every grade, then historically disadvantaged populations will be allowed to sink even further and the promise of equal opportunity will be lost.

Detractors, however, often assert that charters siphon resources from traditional public schools without equal compensation and that they don't serve specific populations, such as special - education students, in proportion with their existence.

Tied with the fact that single men make up about 16 % of the population and the ratio of single men to single women is nearly equal, you won't have to search long and hard for a sweetheart with a fat wallet.

The number of cats that are not fed is uncounted, therefore the total community cat population is likely even higher and may equal or exceed the number of pet cats in some communities.

Therefore, a feral cat receiving a one - time Rabies vaccine will have a DOI greater or equal than 1 year, which is not perfect but still help decrease the population of cats susceptible to Rabies.

Art, and creative thinking, would become paramount in not only empowering African - Americans to pursue equal opportunities, but allow for a variety of aesthetics to be developed that would represent a population both in and distinctly separate from mainstream culture.

Would we have an equal population of «skeptics» if the science did not lead to the requirement for legislation?

Dave (# 2): I appreciate your concerns over population growth but I can not agree that emissions quotas should be based on land area: not all land is created equal.

There is speculation that this rate will slow based on extrapolation of population, peak oil and gas, etc., and that may well be, but it is interesting nonetheless to calculate when the mass of Earth's atmosphere will equal that of Venus if it doesn't.

Recalling Sen's maxim, the anti-democratic tendency of environmentalists — the view that democracy isn't equal to the problem of climate change, and so institutions must be constructed above democratic control — would replicate the configuration of power that allowed tyrants and their indifference to their populations» needs to reign.

This seems to say that before the population of one of the proposed states reached 60,000, they would not yet be admitted on an equal footing, but would nonetheless be states.

«The federal constitutional requirement that both houses of a state legislature must be apportioned on a population basis means that, as nearly as practicable, districts be of equal population, though mechanical exactness is not required,» the Chief Justice wrote.

While the bill did not pass, the resultant hearings, which lasted 3 years, raised awareness of the importance of population issues to world peace, economic development, and individual well - being, with an emphasis on personal freedom and equal access to medical services.

But not all population booms are created equal.