Sentences with phrase «numbers of people claimed»

Huge numbers of people claimed to have had their lives transformed by his religion as well.
The Celts said they were the result of fairies dancing and quite a number of people claimed to have joined them in their revelry!
A fair number of people claim to see similar illusions.
So it was not expected that the number of people claiming pensions would be large.
This man is just a huge growing number of people claiming to be Christian or followers of Jesus and just aren't in ANY way.
Today a growing number of people claim that there is no light — not from within us and especially not from beyond us.
The number of people claiming jobseekers allowance now stands at 1.6 million, up 3,000 since the last figures.
Use our interactive map showing the number of people claiming unemployment related benefits by parliamentary constituency.
The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) in Greater Manchester almost doubled from 41,845 in January 2008 to 79,275 in June 2013.
«Worrying» disability changes The Chancellor today announced that a number of people claiming Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) would be limited to a year of benefit payments.
In Ludlow, the number of people claiming jobseeker's allowance was 651.
The number of people claiming job seekers allowance fell slightly despite the overall rise in joblessness, to 1.46 million.
The claimant count - the number of people claiming unemployment benefit - is one of the more generous measures of unemployment, as it counts only those who want to, and are eligible to, sign on.
A generous measure it may be, but the claimant count is not usually used for historical comparisons as the number of people claiming is affected by the changes in the benefit rules over time.
The number of people claiming the allowance increased by 1,200 between November and December 2011 to 1.6 million people aged 18 or over.
The figures showed the number of people claiming jobseeker's allowance fell for the second month in a row by 15,200 to 1.61 million.
The number of people claiming jobseeker's allowance fell last month by 32,900 to 1.54 million, the fourth time the figure has fallen in the last five months.
The findings raise new questions about the impact that expanding private - school voucher programs could have on religious life in America, at a time when voucher programs are expanding and the number of people claiming religious affiliation is declining.
Both are political hot potatoes, as a large number of people claim, and there are accusations that some abuse the system.
I am utterly astounded by the number of people claiming to be physicists who don't understand fundamental physics.
However, this also reduced their potential customer base, and affected the number of people claiming, meaning that every penny spent on marketing had to count.
So given that there's the same or similar number of people claiming for an injury each year (albeit the number who are doing it online, indeed more and more from mobile devices, is still increasing), and given that competitors in the PI space online have continually increasing investment to meet competing higher media prices (eg Google Adwords is becoming more expensive for personal injury keywords — in the States some keywords eg «car crash attorney» ones are over $ 500 per click without any guarantee of making that a converted enquiry), and given more entrants into the market each year, pressures for many PI firms at the moment are understandably intense.
The USA and the UK have seen strong growth in Facebook user numbers in recent weeks, despite being home to the greatest number of people claiming that they'll #DeleteFacebook.

Not exact matches

The video game giant will double the number of Switch units it produces during the fiscal year ended March 2018, The Wall Street Journal is reporting, citing people who claim to have knowledge of its plans.
Segui also said that it was not uncommon for an officer in the SVU to ask for the phone number of an alleged assailant from the person reporting the claim.
The claims report also showed the number of people receiving benefits after an initial week of aid fell 15,000 to 1.86 million in the week ended April 7.
The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»
Attorneys for McDonald's workers have filed class action suits in three states claiming that the company was responsible for illegally withholding wages in a number of ways, including calling people in but not paying them for all the time they were required to be in stores as well as charging for the costs of uniforms.
Officially, China's Supreme People's Court claims the number of executions has dropped by half since the court resumed reviewing death sentences in 2006.
More than 63,600 Americans were killed by opioid painkillers last year — 11,200 more people than the year before that and the highest number of lives claimed by the crisis so far.
She points out the discrepancies between the amount of time people claim to spend on work during a week, for example, and the number of hours that studies using time diaries actually show we spend making productive contributions to our jobs.
The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home» industry which centers on tech that does things like let people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.
Incentives for early and late retirement will be modified to decrease the attractiveness of early retirement and increase the attractiveness of late retirement; phased retirement will be facilitated by allowing people to collect benefits while contributing and earning new claims on CPP retirement benefits; and the number of years of low earnings that can be deducted from the calculation of a CPP retirement benefit will be increased.
Corporate income tax revenues were higher than expectedin 2012 - 13 and are expected to continue to be higher than originally projected in their April 2013 Economic and Fiscal Outlook The lower EI benefits «are driven by a lower expected number of regular beneficiaries to unemployed persons», or in layman's terms, fewer people are claiming benefits than those claiming to be unemployed.
And hopefully more and more people are getting that message, because the number of people that used to claim Social Security at 62 used to be tremendously high.
VICTORIA — Fentanyl overdoses are projected to claim a record number of lives in British Columbia this year, but the BC Liberal government has failed to provide adequate, accessible pathways to treatment for people and families desperately seeking mental health and addiction services, said New Democrat leader John Horgan.
Jobless Claims is the number of people who are filing or have filed to receive unemployment insurance benefits, as reported weekly by the U.S. Department of Labor.
test that exists only for self - employed people claiming early benefits (because the test for people who have reached Full Retirement Age is * only * their age, remember; they need undergo no additional tests, such as hours worked or income) is to work a * very few number * of hours.
By some calculations, as many as 48 million of Twitter's reported active users — nearly 15 percent — are automated accounts designed to simulate real people, though the company claims that number is far lower.
«Self - identified atheists and agnostics have tripled since 1990, from 1.1 million people to north of 3.6 million — but the number who now claim «no religion» is 34 million, or fully 15 percent.»
It was the small number of people like Jack and Dorothea, who noticing my confusion at consistently «unbiblical» attitudes and actions from people who claimed the Bible as their guide said to me, «That isn't Lutheranism, Carol, that's Germanism.»
Just as the number of believers in Allah does not add to the validity of the Allah claim, the number of people, past and present, who believe humanity is evil, does not make it so.
@Tony I never ceased to be amazed by the number fo people that claim to be seekers of truth while at the same time arrogantly proclaiming that all those that reach different conclusions than they do are just making the bible say what they want it to say.
Years ago, when I was pastor of a black parish in Brooklyn, I frequently compared such research to the number of people who claimed to be members of our parish, St. John the Evangelist.
«They have been injured by the lack of compassion shown by some, who cling to a small number of disparate and disputed verses that exist in pockets of the Bible, and claim a divine rejection of gay people».
From its initial announcement, the Peters Projection has been surrounded by controversy: in over 40 articles on the subject, cartographers have vigorously denounced a number of Peters's claims for the map, while he and his supporters have argued that his is the only world map that meets the concerns of people interested in social issues.
With the number of posts being deleted it would be a shame to just let the ignorant sycophants win, even when it is a childish game of «Hide» where reasonable people post their comments then cover their eyes and count to 100 while the Christards run around behind different names and make spurious claims, and when they can't back up their claims they resort to just hiding the comments they are unable to refute.
In this fashion we may readily grant that Socrates and Gautama and any number of saints or just plain good people have frequently achieved the maximum value possible in given situations without thereby claiming them to be Christs, on the grounds that the aims they so richly actualized were not specifically christological.
It is not surprising that there were a number of people who wished to silence a dissenting voice, and who wanted to claim that scientific and military questions can be kept separate from political and moral ones.
so: the total number of people «killed by religion» is around 23million you are claiming that more people have been «killed by religion» than have been killed IN ALL WARS combined throughout history.
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