Sentences with phrase «race than a majority»

Most people don't think he is Jewish, because he is of a different race than a majority of Jewish people.

Not exact matches

When it comes to race, Asians make up the majority of Uber's technical engineers, hiring a larger percentage than Facebook, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Twitter.
More than 40 % of Flint residents live in poverty, and the majority are black, which raised the specter that both poverty and race played into why their concerns went unaddressed.
Usually one finds among all four humanisms greater moral sensitivity about problems of justice and peace, about reconciliation between races and nations, than one finds in the Moral Majority.
If there is salvation only for those who believe in Christ, as «extreme Christians» affirm, and salvation for them means eternal life in God, then what will be the fate of the great majority of the people of Asia, or more than two - thirds of the human race?
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel, a Long Islander, not only condoned the decisions of Hochul and Owens to stay home rather than fete Obama, but also urged any other incumbents with tough races — not to mention challengers trying to help the party meet its goal of reclaiming the majority — to follow suit.
ICYMI: In anticipation of another tough uphill battle for the majority, the Senate Democrats are marshaling their resources, focusing on stockpiling cash for competitive races rather than paying down their remaining debt from 2010.
Corporations Use Limited Liability Companies to Skirt Campaign Contribution Limits Limited Liability Companies associated with luxury real estate mogul Leonard Litwin have channeled more than $ 900,000 into races for the New York State Senate this election cycle, largely to Republicans seeking to hold on to majority control.
After a tumultuous week, in which House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his primary, here is a look at the financial side of the races to watch in less than two weeks: Incumbents in Primary Trouble New York's 13 District Democratic Rep. Charles B. Rangel is in the political fight of his life.
The National Republican Congressional Committee, the GOP - aligned Congressional Leadership Fund, and House Majority PAC (the go - to Democratic group focused on House races) already made initial ad reservations, totaling more than $ 124 million from Labor Day to Election Day.
Four state races have turned in their favor, more than enough to overcome the narrow 31 — 29 majority enjoyed by the GOP.
And he's kept his hand in state politics, doling out endorsements in tight State Senate races this year, and being far more visible in the Democrats» effort to take back the majority than Cuomo.
Tomorrow, the Siena College Research Institute will release the first public poll of the NY - 26 race, and word on the street is it will show the contest to be far closer than most observers had previously though — perhaps even with a single - digit margin separating the two majority party candidates.
The majority of school tax levy increases are at or below the state spending cap, according to the New York State School Board Association, more than half of the Board of Education seat races have only 1 candidate running.
With Republicans currently holding a 31 - 30 majority in the State Senate, the political eyes of New York are focused on races across the State that will determine whether Republicans continue to control the State Senate or Democrats gain a majority for the first time in more than four decades.
Businessman and horse breeder Anthony Bonomo has stepped aside as chairman of the board of the New York Racing Association on Tuesday, less than a week after his company was revealed to have provided an alleged «no - show» job to the son of former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.
Moreover, the research shows, trauma patients of all races are 40 percent less likely to die — regardless of the severity of their injuries — if they are treated at hospitals with lower - than - expected mortality rates, the vast majority of which serve predominantly white patients.
We'll likely never again see a racing game that excites a majority of console owners the way Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec did when it first hit PlayStation 2 more than 16 years ago.
While the race application drew support from 100 school districts and more than 200 charter schools, the vast majority of the state's local educational agencies did not sign on.
This audience is more educated, wealthier and spends more per capita than the vast majority of North American motorsport racing venues.
Gavin and Milner drove strong, consistent stints up to that point, and a late - race strategy call saw Milner make the car's final pit one lap later than a majority of the GTLM competitors.
The Le Mans Prototype, with over 650 hp and more than 1,100 Newton metres torque, significantly exceeds the power produced by the majority of previous Audi racing cars — including that of its victorious R8 predecessor.
Acceleration with the smallest available engine may not win any drag races, but for the vast majority of drivers, it will be more than adequate.
Playground have done a great job in carefully picking out what roads to use in their races and the results are usually far more entertaining and fun than the majority of modern - day «real» tracks created specifically for motorsport.
To that I say, to achieve that visual quality (that's not even better than pc) pretty much all the new games except for non gpu / cpu intensive game types like racing games (forza 5) you're dropping to locked frame rates of 30 (dead rising 3, RYSE, Assassin's Creed 4) which the majority of those don't even give you 30 like they say but more like 26 the majority of the time but can dip as low as 16 fps for more than just a few seconds... This idea that it takes developers time to get «used» to the systems and optimizing it over the years is complete and utter bullshit, that's not how development works.
Considering how much fun I had playing the Midnight Club games and the other illegal street racing clones on the PS2, I was more than a little disappointed to find that Juiced 2 does not give the majority of these games a run for their money.
The podium and pit wall animations seem rather similar for the majority of races as though it is not dynamic to a scenario that has occurred during the race; therefore if two team - mates collide and one comes out better than the other, they are still going to spray the champagne and celebrate with smiles on their faces as though nothing ever happened which is unrealistic to the emotions of racing in F1 when such circumstances arise on track.
A problem from F1 2016 still resides in F1 2017; as the podium and pit wall animations seem rather similar for the majority of races as though it is not dynamic to a scenario that has occurred during the race; therefore if two team - mates collide and one comes out better than the other, they are still going to spray the champagne and celebrate with smiles on their faces as though nothing ever happened which is unrealistic to the emotions of racing in F1 when such circumstances arise on track.
Also marked is that six of the seven artists are African American, though the curator explains this race majority as less a focus than a secondary product of her interest.
Of course the vast majority of people who will see your T - shirt will not be involved in the racing industry, other than being fans.
The report, Race for Results: Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children, says that last year, for the first time, more children of color were born in the United States than white children and that by 2018, children of color will represent a majority of children in this country.
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