Sentences with phrase «small number of people from»

In essence, the Means Test has only precluded a small number of people from qualification for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and only resulted in a marginal increase in repayments to creditors.

The Labour leader, a long - term proponent of Lords reform, said the upper chamber is dominated by «a small number of people from London and the south east» and should be more representative.

«We have a House of Lords which is dominated by a small number of people from London and the south east.

Not everyone wants to go — in fact, I think a relatively small number of people from Earth want to go — but enough would want to go, and who could afford the trip, that would happen.

Not exact matches

Crowdfunding, the increasingly popular method of raising money, solicits small sums from a large number of people.

This differs from donation - based crowdfunding — made popular by sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo — whereby a company collects small donations from a large number of people and, in exchange, gives each donor some sort of non-monetary reward.

The number of people who had messages taken is a small portion of the estimated 87 million users whose data was exposed, but it represents a much more intrusive collection than the page likes, birthdays, locations, and personality traits and so forth that were taken from other profiles.

«Putting progressive elements into trade deals — labour protections, environmental protections — actually helps us make the case for trade and reassure people that the benefits of trade will be distributed more fairly and not just to the small number of people who've always benefited from it in the past.»

Crowdfunding — the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people — has grown in popularity since the launch of Kickstarter.com in 2009.

«A small number of people who logged into «This Is Your Digital Life» also shared their own News Feed, timeline, posts and messages which may have included posts and messages from you,» reads the warning.

Trust - minimized payments broadens the spectrum of economic opportunity from people you already trust (a small number) to everyone else (a very large number).

Lorraine Fox, a principal with the San Francisco - based wealth management firm Aspiriant, says the firm is starting to hear from a small but growing number of people wanting to lock in their cryptocurrency gains.

Crowdfunding generally refers to a financing method in which money is raised through soliciting relatively small individual investments or contributions from a large number of people.

We need to have rules in place to stop people from being as awful as we can tend to be, or there will be a large number of people suffering for a small number's gain.

It was the small number of people like Jack and Dorothea, who noticing my confusion at consistently «unbiblical» attitudes and actions from people who claimed the Bible as their guide said to me, «That isn't Lutheranism, Carol, that's Germanism.»

According to an Oxfam statement, «While we can't corroborate the information from Chad at the moment, it highlights again unacceptable behavior by a small number of people and the need for a sector - wide approach to tackle the problem.»

helpthehospices.org.uk / media - centre / press - releases / hospice - care - and - the - liverpool - care - pathway /] that «recent media coverage around a small number of distressing stories has been sensationalist and at times inaccurate», and that «it risks causing unnecessary distress to people at one of the most vulnerable times in their lives and may even prevent people from receiving the care that they need».

I could find an equal number of creation stories that start from the earth — the number of people who believe might be smaller but how is that of any importance?»

how many more mistakes are you American people going to make 7/11 shook your country to the core allowing a mosque near or on this site will make you a laughing stock in the eyes of the world and the small number of muslims who think terror is right will think thay have one yet another chapter on ther fight against the west so on that ground only i think the best thing for the site would be a peoples park where people from all walks of life and religious back ground can be as one A.R WATTS, E ngland

substantial, in part because of the political ties of many of its preachers, beginning with their support of a number of conservative causes and candidates in l980, but also because they galvanized strong support from a relatively small group of people who for the first time found a national public articulation of their views.

This would be a very small number of people indeed — far from the sum total of all non-Christians and all unrepentant (even of unconscious, unrecognized sins) sinners.

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

If small busniess owners (like someone who owned five rental properties) can decide only to rent to legally married couples, for instance (and marital status is one of those things for which you are protected from descrimination) then there could suddenly be quite a number of people who are unable to find places to live, or can be taken advantage of by a limited number of other renters.

Our chips come from Colombia where they provide income for some of the smaller growers and employment for local people - including a number of widowed women who have to support their families.

However, a small number of people are unable to tolerate even trace amounts of gluten and need to have a diet completely free from cereals.

If people really want to go to town on his 8 goals in first season, signed on dead - line day, no pre-season, played centrally for only a small number of games (14 in fact) then they should at least keep it in context; look at the first season or comparable age scoring from some of their other heroes like Kanu, Eduardo, Wiltord, Adebayor and RvP — they certainly were not ripping up trees and played centrally all the time.

Arsene Wenger must be feeling that the whole world is against him at the minute, with an aggressive media and pressure from a small number of vocal Arsenal fans as well, so his is in need of a bit of support from the people who owe him the most, the Arsenal players themselves.

The economic perspective is fairly straightforward, the government nets about $ 20 billion (source is from 2014, this number will likely be far less the coming year as Trump's tax bill more than doubled the exclusion amount from $ 5.49 million to $ 11.2 million) from a small amount of people, so opposition by those directly affected is small by comparison to, say, income tax.

From this view of the subject it may be concluded that a pure democracy, by which I mean a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person, can admit of no cure for the mischiefs of faction.

In addition to the obvious problems - when most services are provided by a small number of large bus companies - the OFT's five - month probe found many people complaining about «predatory behaviour of incumbent firms designed to eliminate competition from new entrants».

• Offline evidence (two per cent): A small number of tweets were eyewitness accounts of crimes they had witnessed or were aware of happening offline:» @metpoliceuk yesterday in coach leaving from London Victoria at 10 pm to Birmingham a person was openly racist towards another individual.»

«I believe that ministers from both coalition parties now recognise that there is a special system of law needed for a very small number of people.»

Health authorities say the number of false negative results from the tests is probably small but AIDS hotlines were jammed last week with inquiries from people worried by the implications.

«You will get a lot of different answers from different people, but inevitably the ability of any one of those to convince everyone else that they're right is going to depend on the statistics of small numbers,» says Ross Stein of the US Geological Survey (USGS) in Menlo Park, California, «and we're never going to get anywhere.»

«Because the number breeding in urban areas has increased (though still a small percentage of the overall UK population), people do not realise that the herring gull is disappearing from our coasts,» she says.

A multicenter team of researchers reports that a full genomic analysis of tumor samples from a small number of people who died of pancreatic cancer suggests that chemical changes to DNA that do not affect the DNA sequence itself yet control how it operates confer survival advantages on subsets of pancreatic cancer cells.

To some, the small number of people studied and the modest results were far from persuasive.

Of the three strains of HIV known to infect humans, we know that two — the one causing the global AIDS epidemic and another that has infected a small number of people in Cameroon — came from a chimpanzee virus called SIOf the three strains of HIV known to infect humans, we know that two — the one causing the global AIDS epidemic and another that has infected a small number of people in Cameroon — came from a chimpanzee virus called SIof HIV known to infect humans, we know that two — the one causing the global AIDS epidemic and another that has infected a small number of people in Cameroon — came from a chimpanzee virus called SIof people in Cameroon — came from a chimpanzee virus called SIV.

Facebook also says that «a small number of people» gave permission to share their own timeline and private messages too, meaning that posts or correspondence from their friends would have been scooped up as well.

That precision allows the team to compare the nuclear genome of this girl, who lived in Siberia's Denisova Cave more than 50,000 years ago, directly to the genomes of living people, producing a «near - complete» catalog of the small number of genetic changes that make us different from the Denisovans, who were close relatives of Neandertals.

Analysis of a small number of kidneys from non-Medalists suggests that similar glucose - processing protective mechanisms may be found in some people with type 2 diabetes as well as type 1 diabetes.

A smaller number of people go on to suffer from antibiotic - refractory Lyme arthritis — a painful inflammation of the joints that long outlasts the infection.

Given the very small number of reliable records of human fatalities from eating cane toads worldwide over many decades, it would be awful indeed if two people in East Timor died within the first few years after toad arrival.

Nanotechnology refers to manipulating the structure of matter on a length scale of some small number of nanometers, interpreted by different people at different times as meaning anything from 0.1 nm (controlling the arrangement of individual atoms) to 100 nm or more (anything smaller than microtechnology).

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/86 I asked Lara to provide the studies on which she is basing her blanket statement that gluten is linked to dementia when, based on what I have seen, gluten may be linked to dementia in the small number of people suffering from celiac disease.

People from small towns and those from major cities have the same opportunity to connect with the same number of people through a casual datingPeople from small towns and those from major cities have the same opportunity to connect with the same number of people through a casual datingpeople through a casual dating site.

Being a small site has helped us for a number of important reasons — from the point of view of the community, it has become really difficult for people to meet other Christians.

His swan song, Parade, sorely underrated by the small number of critics who've actually seen it, was a clean break from Hulot, and as such, feels more free than anything else Tati ever made — it's a difficult film for people who may be expecting another lighthearted, whimsical comedy, instead of an experimental film that uses a circus performance as its foundation, but in its own way, it's the ultimate Tati, an undiluted expression of what he loved to do and to see, and what hats to put on.

Except that the title of this film could have just as easily been «Wrong Places, Wrong Times», because the entire plot seems to be made entirely of people being at the same place at someone they're trying to hide from, a preposterous number of coincidences and a surprisingly large number of affairs for a fairly small group of characters.

Training Industry reports that in 2016, 30 % of training was delivered online or via a computer, 27.5 % of training was delivered using blended learning (a combination of online and in - person teaching), and a small but growing number of training hours were delivered via mobile technology — about 2.9 %, up from 1.8 % in 2015.