Sentences with phrase «people about minorities»

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We were asking urgent questions about whether women, people of color, religious minorities, immigrants, would ever be treated with dignity and respect.
Interpersonal phenomena like stereotype threat, in which people from stigmatized groups spend mental energy grappling with negative stereotypes about those groups, can lead women and minorities with the same skills to perform more poorly.
The only surprise risk factor when it comes to demographics is being anything other than heterosexual, though sadly this still makes sense given that most gay or bisexual people will be in the minority at work and may worry about discrimination.
Others pointed out that this also highlights a point about racism, as black and minority ethnic (BME) people also have this done to them all the time.
While no actual projects have been announced so far, programming could include a TV show around the people the NYT featured in its series «Overlooked,» about women and minorities who didn't get obituaries in the Times but should have, and a TV - version of «The Daily» podcast.
People sometimes mention to me that I must be bitter about Bancinsurance, because I thought it was worth at least 1 times book (I thought it was worth more, but I felt reasonable people could disagree about how much more) and yet the board approved a sale of the minority shareholders to the majority shareholder at something like 0.9 timesPeople sometimes mention to me that I must be bitter about Bancinsurance, because I thought it was worth at least 1 times book (I thought it was worth more, but I felt reasonable people could disagree about how much more) and yet the board approved a sale of the minority shareholders to the majority shareholder at something like 0.9 timespeople could disagree about how much more) and yet the board approved a sale of the minority shareholders to the majority shareholder at something like 0.9 times book.
I want to be clear about what I mean by this, because many people believe this issue relates to current skilled labour shortages; some think it applies to our need to attract more professionals such as doctors, engineers and scientists; while others focus on the glass ceiling that many existing immigrants and visible minorities experience.
Cadillac has always appealed to older buyers, but it needs to think about winning buyers from emerging markets, ethnic minorities and young people to stay relevant, Edwards said.
All I see is Muslims who say that they are being sterotyped, but I do nt see those same people complaining about sterotypes actually telling the «minority» they are wrong for being violent.
Gender issues and sexuality issues are not synonymous (hence the difference drawn between gay people and transgendered people), and I really don't know much about gender minorities or gender identity issues.
We also have a bad habit of ignoring the continued growth of Christianity among immigrant and ethnic minority communities in the U.S.. What's something you wish more people knew about Asian American Christians?
Atheists are minority in the U.S. and the world no matter what «secular» sources and polls voted by few thousands of people tells you that were made up by silly atheists dreaming about making America more atheist, unbiblical and unGodly than what it actually is.
I'm talking about the minority of people that hate religion and God, but spend all day long on message boards dedicated to faith, belief and religion.
My point of the post is that people don't know about religion because it has been taken away from us by small minority groups.
Influenced by advisors whose white nationalists views are well known, the president has waged a propaganda war against ethnic and religious minorities, stoking fear and hate by lying about crime rates, terrorist attacks, and voter fraud and by issuing executive orders that have already hurt many thousands of people around the world, including desperate refugee families.
She said: «As we set about helping the Iraqi people recover from the occupation and the destruction, it needs to be clear from the absolute outset that religious minorities are going to be protected.
There were only two religious possibilities, Christianity and Judaism, and no honest person on either side of this divide was in any doubt about the status of the latter as a minority on sufferance.
It was an exercise in delusion, if not hypocrisy, because all that we said about equality, life, liberty, public happiness, freedom, the right of assembly, participation, and the other noble principles applied in fact only to the white man, not to the majority of persons in this country, who at that time were red, or to a sizable minority who were black and in chains.
Why is it just fine with you that people of your ilk can debase and debauch my religion but if I speak out about being your feeling the «right» to your racist biggoted views all over because I am the only «minority» being a white Male Christian conservative who can be «hated»?
He said: «But I think I can say this, when we heard with my collaborators about the killings of the religious minorities, the problem at that moment in Kurdistan was that they could not receive so many people.
Anyway that «we» as minorities can be close to white people — because we desire to be part of the majority — «we» crossover, deny our own roots — to feel «better» about ourselves -LRB-?)
Although ghetto and other poor people are being served by many centers (one condition is that they must give help to anyone within a certain geographic area), minority groups in particular have often viewed such services as being offered by an alien «university whitey» who, in their opinion, fails to consult them about the kinds of services they need.
Some other news about young people: 57 percent said that the primary reason they helped others was that it «makes them feel good personally»; 19 percent would not fight for their country under any circumstances, 24 percent were uncertain and 60 percent would not be willing to volunteer one year to serve their country; 17 percent could think of no famous person or celebrity they admired (only 1 percent admired Mother Teresa, and Donald Trump received a similar vote — indicating that religious and business leaders are among the least admired adults); 65 percent would cheat on a major exam in school, while 36 percent would lie to protect a friend who vandalized; 53 percent claimed that growing up for them is harder than it was for their parents (minority young people were more likely to say it was easier).
So as a Christian, I'm now a «hated minority» because people have stopped putting up with Christians saying offensive things about other people?
When the vp and cabinet members are being picked have a whole list of targets for LGBT people, minorities, and women, there's an issue with that, and even if I didn't fall into one of those categories I'd still give a damn because I'm a decent human being that cares about equality.
i bet you are in the minority, most people using their smartphone etc as they walk about!
Sure, there's still a definite the - place - to - be-seen aspect that attracts rich people who didn't care about the sport a month earlier, but they're a minority.
«We feel good about the people we have on offense, and if we can get a little better on defense, we'll be competitive,» says Jones, who is of the minority opinion that a team with an exceptional offense can overcome the handicap of a mediocre defense.
A club run by joe Lewis lol when was the last fuking time Spurs won a trophy give it a fuking rest Wenger has won more trophies then spuds in their whole fuking history Sick of plastic fans constantly knocking the manager and players like you are fuking genius experts in knowing all about football We have the worst fan base in football a bunch of ingrates Why would any top player come and join Arsenal when they see how fans treat their own players like ozil Lol at people talking about Spurs and pool fukers don't win any trophies but their fans stay loyal ours turn nasty every game werther we win or lose It won't change even if we get a new manager they will turn on him at first defeat What we need is for the vocal minority of plastic key board fans to fuk off and stop bringing the club down Coyg
The greatest thing about Wimbledon is that they are an object lesson that there is an alternative; that football doesn't have to belong to stupid people making stupid decisions for the benefit of a selfish and self - serving minority.
Minorities and people of colour are not as worried about being called names as we are about being denied opportunities to progress career-wise despite having equal or (in many instances) better qualification and experience.
Just as there is nothing palatial about Selhurst Park, there was nothing regal about the Villans» performance yesterday nor was there anything noble about the behaviour of the minority of fans who showed a complete lack of respect for the minute's silence in memory of the ninety - six people who lost their lives at Hillsborough twenty - five years ago.
I know people complain about his style of football, but he gets his results and I always wanted to see him being given a crack at the Villa job, but I know I will probably be in the minority of that one.
ShareThe thing about being a person of color and of a minority is that the chances of you getting a doll that looks like you is pretty remote.
While many mothers who formula feed their babies often say they've been shamed by breastfeeding mothers (which isn't a very kind move, people: knock it off) breastfeeding mothers are in the minority and many of us make up for our smaller numbers by being super-vocal and passionate about our right to nurse and the benefits of breastfeeding.
This seems to me like another meaningless change that a vocal minority views as important but most people don't actually want or care about.
«You see, we keep talking about the gagging but people don't understand because it is not for nothing that the Minority Leader stands.
The minority leader emphasized that such persons are contributing to the numerous problems of legislators in the country because prior to their entry, they go about making fantastic promises as though parliamentarians generate money once voted into office.
The answer is for the left to win arguments with real people and stop is time honoured Fabian strategy of, manipulating the system to vastly exaggerate the power held by a small minority whilst simultaneously complaining about their inability to concentrate even more power with Left Liberal courtiers via PR What the left hate and what they can not admit is that their leaders despise the views of many of their voters, perhaps a majority.
«The reality is nobody really thought we'd be talking about these issues because of the person who is now holding the office,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins at a news conference this week pushing a bill that would require the release of Trump's state tax returns.
Although it was evident that nobody in the NDC referred to Franklyn Templeton as a person, the Finance Minister conveniently insisted that the minority was talking about an individual which was continuation of what the NPP communicators started on social media, the former talk show host asserted.
He does, however, talk about how «the position of the minority who abuse asylum is a genuine concern for local people» and how Labour have «swept the issue under the carpet».
But in calls with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi Thursday morning, Trump raved about the positive news coverage it had received, according to people familiar with the calls, and he seemed very pleased with his decision.
«I have spoken to some of the minority members about why they keep mentioning my name and they say it is just for the politics... the problem with this country is the politics; we play politics with everything and so people are careful before doing anything for the country.
@vsz It isn't even a topic which is particularly relevant in Germany, because treatment of «endemic» ethnic minorities in post-nazi Germany was never a topic many people complained about.
If you can do any of get, say, a couple of million people to sign a petition calling for the abolition of the minimum wage; win parliamentary seats by running on this issue; or provide polling evidence showing majorities would repeal the race, gender discrimination laws, etc then I will withdraw the claim about this being a minority position.
Gordon Brown and Nick Clegg separately gave evidence, with all three leaders being challenged about what they are doing to improve the proportions of people likely to be elected to Parliament who are women, LGBT, disabled, or from an ethnic minority.
The most recent person with any clout to take an interest in this mess was John McKinney, the former Senate minority leader, who seemed serious about creating a real legislative ethics code with teeth.
Much has already been written about the different options for selecting citizens to serve on a convention so that it is representative of all parts of the UK, and of gender, age, socio - economic background, ethnic minorities, disabled people etc (see Alan Renwick's pamphlet and the Electoral Reform Society evidence).
Minority Leader Peter Grimm, the top Democrat in the Rensselaer County Legislature says his office has been getting calls and emails from people worried about the 287 (g) program.
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