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«If we do not reduce greenhouse gases swiftly and substantially, some regions will have to seriously consider relocating significant numbers of people in the longer run,» adds Hinkel.

The scary thing isn't that this man believes in a supernatural man with horns and a pointy tail, the scary thing is that a significant number of people in our country think he is presidential material.

Mr Justice Warby ruled that he could hear the claim because Sloutsker «had, and has, a substantial and widespread reputation in this jurisdiction» and although the posts were made on Russian blogs in Russian, to a primarily Russian audience, a significant number of people in England were likely to have seen them.

In spite of Kentucky's harsh penalties for doing so, a significant number of people in this state are driving without insurance.

Just remember, a significant number of people in the Land of 10,000 Lakes believe it's worthwhile.

Not exact matches

In December 2010, Barrie, Sudbury and Abbotsford all experienced significant declines in both the size of their labour force and the number of employed personIn December 2010, Barrie, Sudbury and Abbotsford all experienced significant declines in both the size of their labour force and the number of employed personin both the size of their labour force and the number of employed persons.

With U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percent.

But there no question of any EU «boots on the ground» in Libya, which has become a main launching point for people traffickers since being plunged into chaos with two rival governments and a significant number of Islamic State militants, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said last week.

Despite a significant increase in the number of people talking and hearing about many of the brands which broke their NRA partnerships, overall consumer perception for most of those brands have remain unchanged, according to YouGov BrandIndex.

Only a small portion of the entire market has invested in cryptocurrencies and we believe that in the future, a significant number of people will diversify their investments into them.

He has extensive experience in a number of HR roles and a significant background in developing, implementing and people analytics practices.

It may well be the case that God so respects the «humanity» of each particular individual that he will seldom, if ever, override those decisions which are significant in an individual's own life history, even if the actualization of such decisions will negatively affect large numbers of people.

Not everyone in Egypt is anti-Israel, but a significant number of people are, as are many anti-Christian.

Interest in oriental religion goes back in America to the early 19th century, as we have seen, but never before have significant numbers of people gone beyond reading books to become adepts and engage in arduous practice.

You inces santly trumpet the superiority of those in the scientific community and those in academia, and yet when it is mentioned that significant numbers of those same individuals are theists, it's» Most people do not analyze the situation objectively.»

Significant numbers of people are able to receive the grace and challenge of the gospel only when they hear God addressed in terms other than «Father» or even «Mother.»

The number 12 may well be significant: there were twelve tribes in Israel, and the disciples are to be the beginning of a new Israel, the new people of God, the church.

We saw a sudden increase in attendance and a significant increase in the number of people committing their lives to Christ.

Finally, it can be argued that God so respects the «humanity» of each particular individual that God will seldom, if ever, override those decisions that are significant in an individual's own life history, even if the actualization of such decisions will negatively affect large numbers of people (PS 11:18 - 19).

I figure it's to placate the fairly significant number of divorced people in the congregations today.

A small but significant number of people flagged for discussion the question asking whether they agree with the statement, «I'm basically living at peace and in love with others at this point in my life.»

Significant numbers of millennials (young people born in the 1980s and 1990s) will continue to walk away from socially conservative religious traditions.

When we returned to the U.S. after this term of service, I could not sympathize with the church people who were quite concerned about the significant decrease in the number of UMC missionaries on the field.

There can be no doubt that what we identify in the Tetrateuch (Genesis - Numbers) as P employs and incorporates in the fifth century some material as old or possibly older than J. And J in the tenth century may well have had as a primary source an earlier effort to bring together coherently a wide assortment of stories deemed to have significant bearing on the life of the people Israel.2 Certainly individual units in the J corpus had been in existence for centuries before they were integrated; and beyond any doubt these units were often strikingly modified in meaning in the context of the J work.

People are well aware that smoking and pregnancy can lead to a low birth weight and other health problems in pregnancy, but in the 1990's a significant number of mothers still smoked.

Like so many things in life, the issues surrounding stillbirth will require significant efforts, resources, and people to realize changes in the number of families affected every year.

In about 70 % of the people of the world, and in a significant number of Australians, levels of this enzyme fall so low in adulthood that they become lactose intoleranIn about 70 % of the people of the world, and in a significant number of Australians, levels of this enzyme fall so low in adulthood that they become lactose intoleranin a significant number of Australians, levels of this enzyme fall so low in adulthood that they become lactose intoleranin adulthood that they become lactose intolerant.

It was in the wake of the Dowler allegations that a significant number of people, including former deputy prime minister John Prescott and other politicians, began seriously to question whether the takeover of BSkyB by News Corporation should be vetoed by the appropriate government authorities.

So Smith wants a Labour Government then with his call for another referendum on the EC (not accepting the democratic will of he people) the first thing he does is slap 17m Out voters in the face and a significant number of these are potential Labour voters!

This answer makes the more reasonable assumption that there is a significant number of people voting in each state while the other answer truly minimizes the popular vote.

Now, that is really sad especially considering that all the likely combatants in the current situation witnessed the acrimony that brought the self - styled largest party in Africa to its feet; in fact, a significant number of these people were on the frontline of the PDP battle.

«When there have been significant numbers of new people arriving in neighbourhoods, perhaps not able to speak the same language as those living there, on occasions not really wanting or even willing to integrate - that has created a kind of discomfort and disjointedness in some neighbourhoods,» he said.

There are still a significant number of people, especially in more rural areas, who feel that funerals are traditionally conducted by the local vicar, regardless of religious beliefs.

I saw a significant number of people, mostly young, arriving with their passport already in hand, clearly expecting to be asked for it.

«AV led to a significant drop in the number of people voting in Australia — that's why they had to make voting compulsory.

«We have a significant number of lawyers in the conference and people are comfortable with what we've put forward,» said Heastie.

We think that it's a small enough number that it won't be too challenging to the people who like things remaining with the status quo, but it'll be a large enough number that'll make a significant impact in the lives of 75 families.»

Former President Mahama was not immediately available to comment on Mr. Hammond's claims, although he issued a statement on Saturday in which he named a number of prominent people who, he said, played significant roles in the ITLOS victory.

That's why, when there have been significant numbers of new people arriving in neighbourhoods — perhaps not able to speak the same language as those living there, on occasions not really wanting or even willing to integrate — that has created a kind of discomfort and disjointedness in some neighbourhoods.

First, there have been significant increases both in the extent of low - paid work as well as the number of people moving from low benefit income into low - paid jobs and being parked there; second, cuts have been imposed upon benefits and tax credits claimed by this same group of low - paid workers»

The graphic shows that Project Cameron's reassurance strategy (most exemplified by «disarming» on tax and the NHS) has produced a significant drop in the number of people who would be «dismayed» at the prospect of a Tory government and a big increase in those who «wouldn't mind».

Their results reveal that nearly a quarter of people who experienced SUDEP carried mutations linked to cardiac sudden death, suggesting that irregular heart rhythms may underlie a significant number of deaths in epilepsy.

Considering the thousands of people diagnosed with these cancers annually, a 1 % increase in early - stage diagnosis could add up to a significant number of new cases and potentially lead to better outcomes.

«Further, understanding how to manipulate skin tone without the need for harmful ultraviolet radiation or toxic chemicals could have a significant impact on the cosmetic industry, as large numbers of people around the world currently spend billions of dollars in often unsuccessful or potentially dangerous attempts to lighten or darken their natural skin color.

Another challenge facing chemical regulators is understanding how the different chemicals interact together, which is particularly significant given the number of chemicals found in people.

The fact that only just over a third of men and women reporting a problem meeting all three criteria had sought professional help in the last year, suggests that a huge number of people experiencing dysfunction are not receiving help — around 1.2 million in the UK and 5.8 million in the U.S. Overall, this study helps demonstrate how the DSM - 5 diagnostic criteria impose a focus on clinically significant symptoms, posing promising applications in both clinical and research contexts.

«Pneumonia mainly affects people in low to middle income countries and figures also suggest it was a significant secondary complication in a number of influenza deaths.»

According to Bonn - Miller, a number of products also contained a significant amount of THC — the chemical compound in cannabis responsible for making a person feel «high» — which has been shown cause cognitive impairment and other adverse health effects.

But large numbers of average people really only began creating significant digital footprints in the early part of the 21st century.

This technique revealed that full - term infants spent more time looking at the people video, but a significant number of preterm babies at term - equivalent ages showed more interest in the geometric motion.