Sentences with phrase «number of the group who»

As open war between the Shia and Sunni Islamic factions takes place, Christians are one among a number of groups who have found themselves caught up in the turmoil.

Low earning votes are coalescing around the mainstream parties, with a notable decline in the number of this group who plan to vote for minority parties

Now just replace «nerds» and «jocks» with «low carb fanatics» or «anti-grain people» or «paleo dieters» or «vegans / vegetarians» or «raw foodists» or «gluten - free people» or «100 % clean eaters» or any of the other seemingly infinite number of groups who feel that their dietary preferences are far superior to everyone else's.

«We are already in discussion with a number of groups who have a particular interest in community integration, and we anticipate that more will now follow in their footsteps.»

Over the past several years we have been approached by a number of groups who have asked us to expand the role of the Board to include regulation of various groups of people who provide services in the medical field.

This means that mediating our native title claim involves negotiating with a substantial number of groups who also assert an interest in the claim area.

Not exact matches

If you'd still like to get a group together to bounce some ideas around, try to keep the number of participants limited to a very select group who are best suited to generate ideas on a specific topic — meaning they have some expertise in the area.

A number of outfits who say it will expedite the availability of treatments for unmet medical needs, including the largest cancer physician group in the U.S., hailed its passage on Wednesday.

In the second group are existing cable and satellite companies, who will be making a number of arguments about why this opening up isn't necessary — including the argument that they are already opening up themselves and therefore don't need the FCC to barge in and wreck things.

But, Trump boasts a large group of voters who will stand by him no matter what, and at least a sizable number happen to be women.

Susan Alt, senior vice president of public affairs for Volvo Group North America, said the EPA's proposal «makes a mockery» of the company's investments to develop clean diesel engines and will «hurt a large number of small businesses who are not selling glider vehicles.»

In addition to this public challenge, the company hosts inter-office competitions, breaking their staff of 16 into small groups and tracking the number of employees who cycle to work, offering lunch, a beer or latte to the winning team at the end of the week.

But there are a number of other LGBT executives that OUTstanding, the networking group, considers incredibly powerful and who are poised to make a difference in the corporate world.

«All through Europe, you will find a number of factions, parties and groups emerging,» says Vranitzky, who served on Magna's board of directors from 1997 to 2011.

The proposal met with a record number of comments, with a number of health insurance groups expressing concern that the short - term plans will undermine the health exchanges by siphoning off younger, healthier consumers who will no longer face a penalty if they enroll in non-compliant plans in 2019.

Telegram can also promote its ICO to its users, who numbered 170 million in October 2017 according to one of the presale documents, and its app has become a hub for cryptocurrency chat groups.

In a recently resurfaced 2016 article from The Atlantic, award - winning director Ava DuVernay talked about how diversity goals that simply focus on increasing the number of employees who don't identify as straight, white, and male can ring hollow for members of underrepresented groups with their own unique identities.

Selected companies gain exposure to a large number of investors from angel groups across the state who co-invest to meet the company's fundraising goals; the angel groups gain far more insights than they can generate on their own.

Immigration advocacy groups have said that ending the program would be a coldhearted step that would yield no benefit to the nation while endangering large numbers of young people raised in the United States who are seeking to work and pay taxes.

(The user count no longer includes SMS Fast Followers, users who add Twitter via text - message outside of the U.S.; It is a group Twitter was criticized for including in past user totals as a way to goose their numbers.)

Given the numbers of Christians, Yazidis, Shia Muslims and others who have been displaced by Islamic State for fear of their lives, this would likely lead to Britain's highest court deeming the group's actions as genocide.

According to the work produced by David B. Barrett's religious statistics organisation (FYI, the man was a Christian no less) atheists number more than Jews, Sikh's, Shintos, Baha'is, Jains, combined, and if you want to consider all «non - religious / secular / agnostic / atheist» together, since the whole «non-religion» movement is kinda riddled with people who find conontations of words like «atheist» to be bad enough to not want to declare themselves atheist, you'll find the number of that non-religious group also amounts more than those religions plus buddhism, and taoism or even Confucianism.

Second, since, as you suggest, Christians are not a monolithic group, there are millions of Christians who have similar views to most atheists with respect to a number of socio - political issues.

Most eventually go back to believing, so I suppose it's not a surprise that none of them would have been available for the study, but in any given group of atheists there are always a good number who say they don't believe while secretly looking for a reason to go back.

If so, perhaps only in not expecting this level of viciousness in the attacks of a small number of bullies who were not allowed to use his group for their bullying.

The number of Tibetans in China who have set themselves on fire to protest Beijing's rule has now reached 100, according to Tibetan advocacy groups.

The number was the highest of any demographic group, and 20 points higher than the 50 percent of Americans who felt the same way.

As for the leadership dilemma mentioned above, all these» groups are competing for a finite cohort of American prospects, a certain number of millions who make up the outer limits of their market potential.

They left the Church of England on Ash Wednesday 2011, were received into the Catholic Church at Easter and later that year the group joined the similar number of diocesan Catholics who worshipped at St Anselm's.

They had worked out many strategies for dealing with the large number of religious groups who wanted to broadcast their messages, and with the religious mavericks whose fire - and - brim - stone preaching could be dangerously libellous.

Some young people who travelled to see have formed a group and taking their anointing around the UK, a number of us from our Church are going to see and hear at a Church not far from this group on Saturday night.

One only has to follow the conversations on MennoLink, a collection of online Mennonite discussion groups, to be struck by the number of Mennonites who are resolutely and articulately nonviolent, and who are critical of America's past and present foreign policy.

Francis was a big promoter of last year's peace deal with the rebel group but in visiting Colombia he will have to be sensitive to the viewpoints of the large number of conservative Roman Catholics who voted against the accord in a nationwide referendum.

This is short for saying that shortly after Jesus's death, a number of Jesus's followers had experiences both individually and in group settings that they perceived were of the risen Jesus who appeared to them.

In his sermon «St Paul's Characteristic Gift», Newman shows St Paul is numbered among another group «in whom the supernatural combines with nature, instead of superseding it, invigorating it, elevating it, ennobling it; and who are not the less men, because they are saints».6 Newman argues that the characteristic that sets the Apostle apart is that the fullness of the divine gifts do not destroy his humanity but rather elevate and perfect it.

If the group to be identified as the recipients of reparations payments is simply to be «African - Americans,» then there will be a surprising number of claimants eligible for reparations payments who have, so to speak, been «white» for several generations.

A number of women of my acquaintance admire its depth but don't think its profundity worth the price of its delivery; and among a certain group of male faculty colleagues who've seen the movie, the town of Bruges itself apparently forever after will be referred to as «F*cking Bruges.»

«Out there in the world is a growing and increasing number of young people who don't believe in God... They have no communities or groups.

Funny how they usually discount small «c» christian groups from the «dead» denominations and the «cult RCC» as not being really Christian except when adding their numbers to the total pew survey making for a really big percentage of Americans who are Christian.

substantial, in part because of the political ties of many of its preachers, beginning with their support of a number of conservative causes and candidates in l980, but also because they galvanized strong support from a relatively small group of people who for the first time found a national public articulation of their views.

A major turning point was Iraq war, during which the group al Qaeda in Iraq staged attacks that killed huge numbers of civilians, tarnishing the al Qaeda brand in eyes of Muslims who had expressed at least tacit support for the organization.

On the other hand, the number of Christians who consider themselves members of this group is so remarkably large that it must startle the innocent outsider who, preoccupied with the problems of modern life, is apt to underestimate the number of those who cultivate their Christian traditionalism with a loyalty as curious as it is admirable.

«There are a number of Democratic members of Congress who are calling themselves pro-life, but it's hard to do that after voting for healthcare, which was the largest expansion of abortion we've seen,» says Tom Minnery, senior vice president of CitizenLink, a conservative advocacy group connected to Focus on the Family that is also spending money this cycle.

According to a new report from the UN Human Rights Data Analysis Group, the number of people who have died since the start of Syria's civil war is twice as...

Jeremy — I rab your exegesis past a number of Greek scholars — both those who are arminian, and those who are somewhat calvinistic, Neither group was impressed with your handling of these verses.

In addition to its broad target — reaching the entire congregation with a message that will help them understand alcoholism — the church has a number of more limited and strategic target groups: teen - agers and pre-teens who are making or are about to make decisions about alcohol; parents who are searching for ways to prepare their children to cope constructively with alcohol and to avoid alcoholism; alcoholics and their families who need help but are afraid to come out of hiding (see Chapter 8).

The large number of people who are involved in small groups, the depth of their involvement, the extent of their caring for each other, and even the degree to which they reach out to others in the wider community all suggest that the social fabric has not unraveled nearly to the extent that many critics have suggested.

I have problems with Franklin because he groups all people who are Muslim with the actions of a relatively small number of individuals who were Muslim and terrorists.

Those who pass through St. Gregory's welcoming doors on Sunday mornings come from the same group targeted by «seeker» churches: the growing number of people who report that they have no religious affiliation at all.

He is part of a group of mega-daigou, thought to number five or six, who started out as small - time traders, sending popular Australian brands like Blackmores and Swisse to China, but have since become giant wholesalers in their own right.