Sentences with phrase «small number of exceptions»

With a relatively small number of exceptions, even those trainees receiving bursaries will be expected to accumulate more debt to become qualified or, at the very least, forgo the opportunity to embark on alternative salaried careers.

The SMC's Trustees and Advisory Committee have agreed on a small number of exceptions to the 5 % upper limit on donations.

Generally, universities» reactions appear «very uncoordinated,» McDowell says, and, with a small number of exceptions, «it looks like nobody is actually talking to each other.»

«In the coming weeks, we will work with the Police Department and the mayor to identify the very small number of exceptions that raise public safety concerns, and any case that does not fall within these exceptions will no longer be prosecuted,» he added.

A small number of exceptions aside, individuals who have not had bariatric surgery do not need to worry about this.

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With the exception of the guests of the island's small number of hotels, the population seems largely to consist of the graceful Fregata magnificens, or frigate bird.

And he says at a time of rising corruption convictions, which include the indictment of both leaders of the legislature in 2015, JCOPE's number of actual investigations has been low, and with the exception of a $ 300,000 fine against former Assemblyman Vito Lopez, accused of sexual harassment, the fines have been «meager» and often directed at small community organizations that don't have the money to pay the fines.

The researchers note that countries scoring high in United Nations rankings of economic development tend to have smaller executive cabinets — Iceland, number one in development, has a cabinet of 12; the U.S., in 12th position, boasts a cabinet of 17 — although there are glaring exceptions: Australia, Canada and New Zealand score high on development and cabinet size, according to Science News.

And for those of us who've had the privilege, or [the] accident of living in small places, we have something useful to add to this debate, and Vermont is a really interesting exception to a number of American [rules], including the fact that it takes seriously the idea that it's supposed to govern itself locally and so on.

They all without exception saw the same benefits as the small number of men in the studies.

I have tutored a small number of dyslexic trainee teachers, but that was an exception to the norm.

In other words, sensitivity and specificity levels of 90 % and higher are desirable, but with the exception of a very small number of research studies limited to predicting reading outcomes for 1st graders (Compton, Fuchs, Fuchs, & Bryant, 2006; O'Connor & Jenkins, 1999) these ideals have yet to be reached.

For too long the book industry was centered around middle men, while authors (with the exception of a very small number of ultra - bestsellers) were living on crumbs and leftovers, and readers were charged insane prices just to be able to read.

The exception is a small number of payments requiring some manual intervention, such as where incorrect fund account numbers have been supplied.

An exception to this is the small number of consumer and debt help groups who help answer questions.

Many of these companies are smaller, with a few exceptions — the law of large numbers doesn't apply so well with smaller companies, so they mis - estimate more frequently.

An analysis of the calls made to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center show that the number of ethylene glycol (EG) antifreeze cases is fairly static throughout the year, with the exception of a small spike in December.

In general, influenza infections have become less common in recent years with the exception of a small number of shelters and communities in which illness has become endemic.

Aside from which, there are things that a small number of pioneering individuals can't (with some exceptions) do very well, such as speed up the development of affordable alternatives via their own buying decisions.

There are some exceptions, but the number of sceptics is getting smaller rather than growing.

But after all these years, women who rise to the top of law firms remain the exception rather than the rule, and the number of women partners and leaders remains woefully small: nationwide, women still represent only 16 % of equity partners, 6 % of top leadership positions, and less than 1 % of the most highly compensated partners.

The trial judge in Carter found that an absolute prohibition on assisted suicide promotes a small number of wrongful deaths of vulnerable persons by compelling people to end their lives sooner than necessary to do if they were able to receive assistance and found that an exception to the prohibition would likely to reduce the number of wrongful deaths.

Most of the coverages that are needed by small to medium sized businesses, with the exception of «Commercial Auto Insurance» and «Workers Compensation» are generally included in a BOP; but there are a number of other coverages such as flood insurance or earthquake insurance or specialized liabilities that are generally not included in a BOP.

With the exception of a small number of senior therapists, all clinical work is performed under the supervision of a licensed and experienced professional supervisor.

Studies describing the consequences of age heterogamy are rare, with few exceptions found in a small number of studies on the implications of age heterogamy on longevity (Drefahl, 2010; Foster, Klinger - Vartabedian, & Wispé, 1984; Klinger - Vartabedian & Wispe, 1989).