Sentences with phrase «portion of the population of»

«I do think that a significant portion of the population of developed countries, and eventually all countries, will have AR experiences every day, almost like eating three meals a day, it will become that much a part of you,» Apple CEO Tim Cook said last month in Utah.

Physically she belongs to what one observer has called «the fair - skinned, fair - haired, gray - to - blue - eyed, long - limbed, relatively narrow - faced individuals that constitute a substantial portion of the population of Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, western Finland.»

However, a significant portion of the population of extrasolar planets does not fit either of these criteria and there wasn't really a way to find information about the atmospheres of these planets.

A large portion of the population of Kazakhstan is Sunni Muslims.

Not exact matches

If a tiny portion of India's population reaches college educated, upper - middle class status, say 5 per cent — that's like 65 million people.

Research shows that huge portions of the population lack even the most basic knowledge of money and finance

By sequencing a large portion of the population and finding the links between those conditions and particular genetic indicator, the company hopes to be able develop more effective treatments.

Under the best of scenarios, the changes addressed to the needs of only a tiny portion of the potential user population.

We're gonna need new commitments and training programs for significant portions of this currently - employed but severely at - risk population.

In addition to the usual dangers of an expanding waistline and the next - day embarrassment of, ahem, excessive festivity, holiday party season presents special challenges to the more introverted portion of the population.

Like it or not, some portion of the population gets perverse satisfaction in seeing successful people and companies fail.

After all, it's a select portion of the human population that slaps on a pair of running shoes and voluntarily goes for a run — often for distances that make the rest of the population question their sanity.

This means that a large portion of the global population do not have access to freely share and consume information through social media channels.

Severe as these problems are, they tend to affect the affluent portions of the population, with access to healthcare and the incomes to afford it.

Moreover, single adults are a growing part of the American population, so demand for individually portioned products is increasing as more people dine by themselves.

«Things that affect large portions of the [employee] population really affect small - and medium - sized businesses more than large businesses,» says Al Berman, executive director of DRII, The Institute for Continuity Management, a New York City - based organization that certifies businesses in contingency planning.

«These organizations can provide advice to clients at a very low price point, and they can serve a portion of the population that's been really under served, people who haven't had access to investment advice,» said Robert Stammers, director of investor education at the CFA Institute.

While one portion of the population lives a developed - nation lifestyle, almost half the population remains below the poverty line according to the CIA World Factbook.

None of this puts us rapidly in the same category as admittedly countries with smaller area and even more population in the densest portions.

These folks aren't necessarily committing crimes, but this small but significant portion of the population does display some essential traits of psychopathy, like lack of empathy, selfishness, lack of guilt, and plenty of charm.

By appealing to the mass - market, companies have access to more potential clients, and they'll likely face less initial competition since incumbents offering this luxury product or service likely ignored this portion of the population.

To go after a larger portion of the population, Amazon needs to look at buying discount stores, Grom said.

ResearchKit, an open - source platform for creating iPhone apps that collect healthcare research data, will bring together huge swathes of personal data from a significant portion of the population.

Even though YouTube has a large user base — 58 % of the population — a smaller portion gets news there.

Moreover, they argue that federal subsidies are warranted because a significant portion of state and local government spending is for education, health, public welfare, and transportation, all of which have important spillovers that benefit the population in other jurisdictions as well.

Volatile portions of the diluent containing toxic fumes of benzene and toluene began off - gassing in the area, impacting the health of almost 60 per cent of the local population with symptoms such as nausea, dizziness, headaches, coughing and fatigue.

Despite this, for most of the U.S. population, food actually makes up a decreasing portion of their household spending mix because of rising incomes over time.

She argues that a shift towards services ignores a large portion of the U.S. population.

While Millennials at work continue to make noise and generate headlines, quietly falling under the radar is the fact that Generation Z — those born between 1994 and 2010 — is now the largest portion of the U.S. population, edging out Millennials 26 percent to 24.5 percent.

When a large portion of the employee population has meaningful exposure to or interaction with customers, connectivity is enhanced.

While the program has undergone many changes over the year, including raising loan limits, the FHA has been successful in making homeownership a reality for a greater portion of the population.

For most of the year, college students and professors make up a significant portion of La Jolla's population, but they're not the only ones who want to live in this idyllic location.

As the debt toll grows, a larger portion of the population will begin to experience its effects.

In other words, QE benefited the wealthiest portion of the population, which dominates stock - ownership, while the bottom - 90 % of the population increasingly has been forced to dig into their savings to help meet non-discretionary expenses, such as food, energy and housing.

Any undesired distributional consequences can and should be addressed by setting aside a portion of the savings from the chained CPI to provide targeted changes for low - income populations

We've transformed from cities where machines once hummed and large portions of the population worked for Kodak, Xerox, and Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, to cities where technology, medicine, packaging and software development are the drivers of our economy.

According to the Red Cross, «emergency shelters and food support will be needed by a large portion of the population in both territories for weeks.»

These claims represent a large portion of the population — approximately 150 million patients from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.

SLIM invests in companies that provide services and products to the portion of the population that is obese, ranging from biotechnology companies that address obesity - related diseases and health problems, to standard health care companies, to weight - loss - program and supplement providers.

A significant portion of the drop can be traced back to an aging population, but participation has also fallen for working age Americans.

Officials estimate that emergency shelters and food support will be needed by a large portion of the population in both territories for weeks.

And at least two of those countries have significant portions of their population who would prefer the US gets wiped off the map.

Given that the U.S. produces more engineers annually than any other country, I think Nye's statement, «when you have a portion of the population that doesn't believe in it, it holds everyone back» is terribly overblown.

I can see why the poorest people (who are also the largest portion of the population) would fall for it.

Significant portion of the population admit to being «spiritual but not religious».

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I'm not a scholar, butI consider myself to be a bit of an amateur historian, and I know of no evidence that shows any portion of the Jewish population in Judea in the 1st century was sub-Saharan in origin.

I said that the government (comprised of many people) at the urging of a significant portion of the population (comprised of even more people) made the decision that the care of indicidual citizens is more important than absolute corporate freedom.

* worship God, who has never been, at any time for any reason, a capricious God of death, war, murder, destruction, violence, abuse, vengeance, hate, fear, lies, slavery, systemic injustice, oppression, conditional acceptance, exclusion, segregation, discrimination, shunning, ostracism, eternal condemnation, eternal punishment, retribution, sacrifices, patriarchy, matriarchy, empire, nationalism, only one culture, only one race or portion of the population, parochialism, sectarianism, dogma, creeds, pledges, oaths or censorship — and who has never behaved as a Greco - Roman or narcissistic deity.

I would argue that many people who are pro-choice are not big fans of the mandate, but they accept it as a better situation than having a significant portion of the population with no benefits (and no choice).