Sentences with phrase «segment of the population as»

Television's central role as an entertainer holds for both the more and the less educated, and probably for other segments of the population as well, despite variations in attitudes towards television, amount of viewing, and other factors among segments.
MK - 3475 and other drugs like it are revolutionizing the way we treat metastatic melanoma by benefitting a much larger segment of the population as well as having very few side effects,» says Dr. Joseph.
Therefore, the insurance industry sees this particular segment of the population as less risky to insure.
Private health insurance will continue to lead in terms of covering the non-vulnerable, the middle class and higher income segments of the population as they can afford to buy it.
Therefore, the insurance industry sees this particular segment of the population as less risky to insure.

Not exact matches

But as part of supporting the bill, Microsoft reviewed its own contracts and found that a «small segment of our employee population» had arbitration clauses in their agreements, he said.
While Kinect was viewed by many in the «hardcore» segment of the gaming population as a gimmick, Microsoft trudged on and tried to improve the sensor in the Xbox One.
Marketers are missing out on a cultural segment of U.S. population called out as the «New Heartland,» report says.
The premise of all these pitches is that you can take any good idea for a product, service or network (typically someone else's idea, who is already hitting it out of the park) and shrink that business down to a narrower target population or niche, or to a certain kind of consumer, and instantly turn the process of serving that smaller segment into a big business as well.
There's been a push to offer bilingual packaging and signs in the United States, but with such a large segment of the population not speaking English as a primary language, the audience certainly deserves more tailored attention.
Since the 1970s, membership in some local groups has declined by as much as one - quarter, cutting across all segments of the population.
Companies such as MarketTools and other market research firms can develop random sample populations and help compile lists for specialized market segments, such as women between the ages of 25 and 40 who live in the San Francisco Bay area, or people who have children or pets.
Each of the companies are expanding upon «luxury» services previously reserved for a small segment of the population Today, technology brings each of these services to the fingertips of anyone willing to download an app and pay for the service, which are also made more affordable, as greater use and improved technology can bring prices down.
For the purposes of this article I use a market segment as the population.
This segment of the sector population commonly referred to as the «unbanked.»
As a first principle, all segments of the population must be involved in the fight against climate change.
As a segment of the population, millennials tend to be debt averse and more focused on experiences than amassing belongings.
Christians can not imagine that anyone could possibly contemplate death without having the «assurance» that a beautiful heavenly existence awaits them, but in fact most true atheists (as opposed to those who are simply indifferent, which is a growing segment of the population) have given this quite a bit of thought and have come to a different conclusion.
Not when it comes to how diseases are spread, however, there is a large segment of the Christian population in this country that is doing exactly that when it comes to evolution, and I view them exactly as a would someone who claimed to not believe in germs.
I certainly have not done any sort of scientific research into this segment of the population, but I work in an environment where I get to interact with a lot of religious and non-religious people, and I have had countless conversations with people who probably count as one of the 35 million people who used to attend church and identify as Christian, but no longer do.
As Gutjahr puts it, «a text that had provided the nation with a source of shared cultural memory and language for nearly two centuries would find itself increasingly «ghetto «ized» among specific, more Protestant segments of the nation's population
Does anyone else find it amusing that this book, believed to be God's infallible word by a large segment of the U.S. and world population, was identified as accurate because of... an error?
In truth, «the segment of the prison population which self - identifies as non-religious is approximately twice as large as found in the general population
My quarrel with the guardians of the establishment is not that these things are bad, but rather that the establishment leaders use artificial barriers, such as race and religion and ethnic origin, to exclude certain segments of the population from ever having the opportunity to enjoy these fruits of the good life.
The former believe that the most important consideration is to nourish a new consciousness — values, attitudes, goals, commitments, and life styles which will gradually remake society as the new vision takes hold of crucial segments of the population.
As has been noted in chapters 8 and 9, audience research indicates that the broadcasters consistently were watched by a significantly smaller audience than was generally believed; and that this smaller audience was not universally representative of the American population but was a highly segmented one in terms of demographic characteristics.
As the role and status of women and minorities alter, the role and status of other segments of the population, particularly white males, the organizations of institutions such as the family as well as the whole of society also shiftAs the role and status of women and minorities alter, the role and status of other segments of the population, particularly white males, the organizations of institutions such as the family as well as the whole of society also shiftas the family as well as the whole of society also shiftas well as the whole of society also shiftas the whole of society also shifts.
As a result, the supermarkets were missing out on the opportunity to serve a growing segment of the population.
As immigrants and subsequent generations born in America become a larger segment of the population, they have worked hard to become part of the melting pot while also holding onto the aspects of their cultural heritage they hold dear.
According to Quesada, his grandparents founded Ramar Foods to give the generations to follow something they could build upon, and as Asian - Americans become a larger and more significant segment of the United States population, the company's connection to Filipino culture and ongoing evolution becomes all the more important.
While progress has been promising in some SAARC countries, such as India, large population segments in other countries have not been reached in terms of both food and health services.»
I remember when I was first training as a midwife and one of my mentors told me about the segment of the population that's turned on by women in labor.
As a single dad, Wilson is part of one of the fastest - growing segments of Minnesota's population.
It was a source of concern for the opposition party and certain segments of the population from the very start, and after the end of the Bush administration, when Obama had those sweeping powers, the questioning of those broad powers gained more momentum as previous supporters suddenly found it to be troubling.
Tejada speaks of his strong connection to the Latino segment of the district, but says he has close connections with the black and white populations as well.
Which leads to the issue of the extent to which the robust anti-Trump sentiment that exists in many segments of populations here and abroad is a reaction to what he actually does / says, as opposed to how what he does / says is characterized / described / interpreted by the media.
Campaign staff also relied on cell phones to reach segments of the population less likely to be on a computer regularly, such as young people, minorities and the poor.
Terrorism is defined in the Code of Federal Regulations as «the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives» (28 C.F.R. Section 0.85).
I guess the TEAPublican's propaganda network has a place as someone needs to serve the remaining angry, delusional, white male demographic segment of our population.
The study, published today in the online journal PeerJ, will be available to federal and state wildlife agencies for their consideration to determine whether distinct geographic population segments of the coastal marten warrant state or federal listing as threatened or endangered, said Katie Moriarty, a certified wildlife biologist and lead co-author on the study.
However, two population segments recently were added as endangered by the IUCN — one in the Sea of Arabia, the other in Oceania — and it is likely that one or more of the newly identified populations in the North Pacific may be considered endangered, Baker said.
The first comprehensive genetic study of humpback whale populations in the North Pacific Ocean has identified five distinct populations — at the same time a proposal to designate North Pacific humpbacks as a single «distinct population segment» is being considered under the Endangered Species Act.
By studying rare «copy number variations,» which are individual errant insertions or deletions of DNA segments (each of which occur in less than one percent of the population), researchers discovered a new cluster of genes that are affected in some autistic individuals as well as a number of mutations that were present in autistic children but not their parents.
And I sometimes feel that people perceive the complaints of scientists about funding as narrowly partisan when in fact, a very large segment of our population is dependent upon the largess of government in supporting science.
Certain segments of the population, such as children, the elderly, and those with cardiopulmonary diseases are at higher risk of the health effects of pollution.
As the proliferation of smartphones and other mobile devices continues, healthcare professionals — and patients — see promising vehicles for the delivery of health - related interventions to large segments of the population.
Diversity in Genomics Research Cohorts The lack of diversity within participant cohorts in genetics and genomics research limits our ability to study variation across the human genome and the genetic factors that influence health and disease, as well as our ability to ensure that every segment of the population is able to benefit from advances stemming from the research.
Through marketing, anti-GM activists, aided by big corporations such as Whole Foods Market, have sold this rationale to a segment of the consumer population.
As passionate as I am about my work, there is one segment of the population I feel even more strongly about: OUR KIDAs passionate as I am about my work, there is one segment of the population I feel even more strongly about: OUR KIDas I am about my work, there is one segment of the population I feel even more strongly about: OUR KIDS.
Besides catering to the senior segment of the population the site is well known due to its simplicity and unique features as well as multiple choices it offers its members.
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