Sentences with phrase «number of representatives in»

Democrats won two New York state Senate special elections Tuesday, gaining a numerical majority of the number of representatives in the chamber.

where P is the population in our state, Ptot is the total US population, ntot is the total number of representatives (ntot = 435), and n is the number of representatives in our state.

Right now, each state is apportioned a certain number of representatives in the House based on population.

Analysing the number of representatives in various countries, that number is in no direct proportion to the countries» population.

Hence, the number of representatives in the two cases not being in proportion to that of the two constituents, and being proportionally greater in the small republic, it follows that, if the proportion of fit characters be not less in the large than in the small republic, the former will present a greater option, and consequently a greater probability of a fit choice.

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In addition to the removal of Fielding as CEO, the startup is «taking a number of steps to improve Ripcord's culture, including but not limited to increased training, reporting mechanisms and Board oversight,» the representative said.

«As part of the preparation of the new strategy, executives of Vnesheconombank met with representatives of leading financial institutes in Europe, Asia, and America multiple times during 2016,» the bank said, adding that the meetings took place «with a number of representatives of the largest banks and business establishments of the United States, including Jared Kushner, the head of Kushner Companies.

In the last few months, we have already helped our community double the number of connections between people and our representatives by making it easier to connect with all our representatives in one clicIn the last few months, we have already helped our community double the number of connections between people and our representatives by making it easier to connect with all our representatives in one clicin one click.

With a healthy bump in traffic from Playboy's popular Facebook page, the number of unique visitors per month has quadrupled since June, a Playboy representative notes, from a low of 4 million uniques to an estimated 14.5 million last month.

This ranked him as number 311 out of 435 House members at the time in terms of personal wealth and third out of the four representatives from Kansas.

The initial public offering price of our common stock has been determined by negotiation between us and the representatives of the underwriters based on a number of factors and may not be indicative of prices that will prevail in the open market following completion of this offering.

In early 2018, the ministry held a number of consultations with representatives of lending platforms, credit unions and large financial institutions to determine the best approach.

Representatives of the Hollywood nursing home where a shocking number of people died after days without air conditioning have said they acted prudently in not evacuating the building.

And sure enough, just hours after Comey testified, the House of Representatives voted to repeal key parts of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which has contributed to an alarming number of small bank closures since its passage in 2010.

Over the past month, we have had a number of meetings with representatives of Gannett in which we have explained at length the importance of shareholder friendly corporate governance at newly spun - off companies.

In addition, a growing number of commentators, including senior representatives of some institutional investors, have expressed concern about the impact of hedge fund activism, and associated increased debt and cuts in capital spending, on long - term corporate health, innovation, job creation and GDP growth.&raquIn addition, a growing number of commentators, including senior representatives of some institutional investors, have expressed concern about the impact of hedge fund activism, and associated increased debt and cuts in capital spending, on long - term corporate health, innovation, job creation and GDP growth.&raquin capital spending, on long - term corporate health, innovation, job creation and GDP growth.»

These priests and others are in fact — by the numbers - representative of the fraction of pedophiles in the population at large.

A number of people who had accompanied Ryan — some of them media representatives, some of them relatives who had hoped to make contact with members of the agricultural project set up by Jim Jones and Peoples Temple in the jungles of Guyana — lay dead or wounded.

Our most recent Constitutional Amendment, number 27, adopted in 1992, which prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of the Congress from taking effect until the start of the next set of terms of office for Representatives, was first introduced by James Madison in 1789.

These e-mail alerts have been able to mobilize a larger number of advocates in a shorter time, as when thousands of people swamped congressional representatives with e-mails concerning House bill 426, which condemned Yasir Arafat and placed all the blame for the conflict on the Palestinians.

It is rather a representative list of serious offenses, explicitly specifying only those that occur fairly frequently in the population but implying a number of others.

This year I added the phone numbers of my representatives to the contact list in my phone, and I try to call at least three times a week.

Members of the staff have participated in conferences of educators of the American Baptist Convention, the United Church of Canada, the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod, the Disciples of Christ, the Presbyterian Church, U.S., and the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. With the advice of denominational leaders and others they compiled a list of pastors regarded by their colleagues as «good ministers» and entered into correspondence with a number of them, chosen so as to make the whole group representative of the denominational pattern.

The House of Representatives lists 142 members who claim to be Catholic — the greatest number in our history, and at a crucial period of moral peril.

Demographers criticized the survey on methodological grounds for exaggerating the numbers of Orthodox Jews in the area, while representatives of Reform and Conservative Judaism and secular Jews warned that, if the survey's figures were correct, the New York Jewish community was leaving a golden age of liberal activism and intellectual modernism and entering a period of social insularity and religious obscurantism.

As representatives of the minimalists I will consider Edward Schillebeeckx's Jesus: An Experiment in Christology (Crossroad Publishing Co., 1979), a long and weighty study of current New Testament scholarship, and Thomas Sheehan's The First Coming: How the Kingdom of God Became Christianity (Random House, 1986), a more accessible argument based on the results of Schillebeeckx and a number of others.

Having examined a record number of entries, the judges, including representatives from Tesco, Sainsbury's, Coca - Cola, Marks & Spencer and Mondelez, selected the UK Packaging Awards 2017 finalists including Parkside shortlisted in a number of categories:

The US dairy industry aims to work with US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on a number of trade policy issues including the renegotiation of NAFTA, expanding market access channels in Asia, and preventing the loss of common food names.

In May 2006, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation worked with representatives of The Coca - Cola Company, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, PepsiCo and the American Beverage Association to establish the Alliance School Beverage Guidelines that limit portion sizes and reduce the number of beverage calories available to students during the school day.

In 2007, she published an externally conducted impact assessment of the TWD in a nationally representative sample of 5000 people, which revealed a projected 500,000 + individuals had lost an average of 6 kg on the program and experienced a number of associated health benefitIn 2007, she published an externally conducted impact assessment of the TWD in a nationally representative sample of 5000 people, which revealed a projected 500,000 + individuals had lost an average of 6 kg on the program and experienced a number of associated health benefitin a nationally representative sample of 5000 people, which revealed a projected 500,000 + individuals had lost an average of 6 kg on the program and experienced a number of associated health benefits.

Allan McCallum has shown industry leadership on national agribusiness issues over the last 20 years with a number of representative roles in the agricultural sector.

Christian's father and representative, Tim, was quoted in The Daily Express, saying: «A number of clubs have been watching Christian.

A representative of Arsenal striker Joel Campbell claims that there are a number of clubs who are interested in the 22 - year - old.

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In April of 2016, the House of Representatives introduced a bill that would scale back the number of free meals offered at schools in the U.S.. However, poverty has not reduced the last number of yearIn April of 2016, the House of Representatives introduced a bill that would scale back the number of free meals offered at schools in the U.S.. However, poverty has not reduced the last number of yearin the U.S.. However, poverty has not reduced the last number of years.

As already reported here (and recapped well by AP today), Congressional representatives from potato - growing states worked quickly to block a new rule that would reduce the number of starchy vegetables that could served to school children in a single week.

Representatives from a number of leading Child Protection organisations meeting at the Internet Governance Forum in Rio today, welcomed the commitment expressed by the UN Secretary General Ban Ki - Moon at the inaugural session of the second IGF for a strong focus on child protection online at the IGF.

(Similarly, Congressional representatives from potato - growing states successfully blocked a new rule that would reduce the number of starchy vegetables that could served to school children in a single week.)

This «Hike to Harrisburg» includes meetings with many members of the state legislature, where PATS representatives aim to take part in discussions with political leaders to reach a number of goals:

The number of Representatives (and thus Electoral College votes) a state has is simply determined by its population, which is in turn determined by the census.

Its legal representative at the inquiry, Neil Garnham QC, told Lord Justice Leveson that critics of the police were in danger of «looking at this through the wrong end of the telescope», as it was far from clear private investigator Glenn Mulcaire's notes that a large number of people were victims of phone - hacking.

First, gerrymandering is in part a response to the Feds (illegally in my opinion, «The Number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Thousand») limiting the number of representatives that can be seated in the House of RepesentaNumber of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Thousand») limiting the number of representatives that can be seated in the House of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Thousand») limiting the number of representatives that can be seated in the House of Repesentanumber of representatives that can be seated in the House of representatives that can be seated in the House of Repesentatives.

It is given a set number of unelected representatives in parliament.

A Redistribution Committee must develop a set of proposals for dividing each state or territory into a number of electoral divisions equal to its entitlement in the House of Representatives.

In the first place, it is to be remarked that, however small the republic may be, the representatives must be raised to a certain number, in order to guard against the cabals of a few; and that, however large it may be, they must be limited to a certain number, in order to guard against the confusion of a multitudIn the first place, it is to be remarked that, however small the republic may be, the representatives must be raised to a certain number, in order to guard against the cabals of a few; and that, however large it may be, they must be limited to a certain number, in order to guard against the confusion of a multitudin order to guard against the cabals of a few; and that, however large it may be, they must be limited to a certain number, in order to guard against the confusion of a multitudin order to guard against the confusion of a multitude.

In the next place, as each representative will be chosen by a greater number of citizens in the large than in the small republic, it will be more difficult for unworthy candidates to practice with success the vicious arts by which elections are too often carried; and the suffrages of the people being more free, will be more likely to centre in men who possess the most attractive merit and the most diffusive and established characterIn the next place, as each representative will be chosen by a greater number of citizens in the large than in the small republic, it will be more difficult for unworthy candidates to practice with success the vicious arts by which elections are too often carried; and the suffrages of the people being more free, will be more likely to centre in men who possess the most attractive merit and the most diffusive and established characterin the large than in the small republic, it will be more difficult for unworthy candidates to practice with success the vicious arts by which elections are too often carried; and the suffrages of the people being more free, will be more likely to centre in men who possess the most attractive merit and the most diffusive and established characterin the small republic, it will be more difficult for unworthy candidates to practice with success the vicious arts by which elections are too often carried; and the suffrages of the people being more free, will be more likely to centre in men who possess the most attractive merit and the most diffusive and established characterin men who possess the most attractive merit and the most diffusive and established characters.

At the start of the year, the opposition to these policies was largely within NGOs and charities working with migrants and refugees, race equality organisations, and a number of concerned parliamentarians and representatives including Brian Paddick in the House of Lords, Sian Berry on the London Assembly, and Caroline Lucas in the House of Commons.

Since we'd have an increase in number of elected representatives to reflect the will of all the constituencies no longer losing out by «winner take all,» how would the salaries of those people be allocated?

Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector.

They also struggle with appearing representative of the country given the number of millionaires in Cabinet and the public schooling of senior figures, such as David Cameron and George Osborne.