Or, instead, can we recognize that
a substantial minority in our culture hold views they see as rooted in their scriptures and part of their faith, even though those views may not always be popularly accepted?
Your ignoring the fact
a substantial minority in the Greens, for example, are clearly not for AV.
Not exact matches
It's abundantly clear that women and
minority entrepreneurs face
substantial barriers
in the venture and startup ecosystem — including,
in some cases, harassment and abuse.
On Thursday, Pandora said it was exploring interest that had been expressed by an unnamed strategic investor
in making a «
substantial minority investment.»
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substantial majority of our page views are generated by a
minority of our members,» the company admits
in its S - 1.
Monogram Capital Partners acquired a
substantial minority stake
in Greek yogurt brand Ellenos this week, according to the firm.
The report did not allege that the government of Pakistan supported discrimination, but it speculated that «the government's reticence
in looking into incidents involving discrimination against
minorities is a reflection of its fear of offending fundamentalist Muslims who wield
substantial influence over their co-religionists.»
In the century 1850 - 1950, membership moved from a rather small
minority to a
substantial majority.
Long after that date, though,
minorities survived and even thrived
in substantial numbers.
In France, where, presumably, the acculturation had not proceeded as far as in Italy and the Iberian Peninsula, Protestants constituted a substantial minorit
In France, where, presumably, the acculturation had not proceeded as far as
in Italy and the Iberian Peninsula, Protestants constituted a substantial minorit
in Italy and the Iberian Peninsula, Protestants constituted a
substantial minority.
Exclusion of young fathers
in some ethnic
minority families may be reinforced by cultural practices when female family members play a particularly
substantial role
in providing support to the mother during pregnancy and birth (Pollock et al, 2005)
Most women had little knowledge of the advantages and disadvantages of giving birth at home and
in hospital, although there was
substantial demand for further information, and a
minority who were better informed than their peers.
OK, you have every right not to personally identify with Britishness or a British identity:
substantial minorities of different sizes
in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as well as England may well agree with you.
It's worth pointing out that a
substantial minority of Lib Dems are very keen on ideas such as Land Value Tax which would directly address many of the problems arising from asset inequality,
in particular the fact that land owners can often make
substantial gains
in wealth as a result of public works funded out of the income and consumption taxes paid by those of substantially less wealth than themselves.
Because Blair's project is to dismantle the Labour Party and the welfare state, he confronts not merely a small class struggle
minority, but also
substantial forces rooted
in the traditional structures of the labour movement.
Turnout among
minority voters and younger voters could affect the result
in a district here or there, but an increase
in suburban turnout or a
substantial shift by suburban voters (especially suburban women) from the Republicans to the Democrats could have a much broader impact on the fight for control of the House.
In the long term, the rule change represents a substantial power shift in a chamber that for more than two centuries has prided itself on affording more rights to the minority party than any other legislative body in the worl
In the long term, the rule change represents a
substantial power shift
in a chamber that for more than two centuries has prided itself on affording more rights to the minority party than any other legislative body in the worl
in a chamber that for more than two centuries has prided itself on affording more rights to the
minority party than any other legislative body
in the worl
in the world.
In short, a
substantial minority of people who say they'll vote Labour don't seem to be very pro-Labour when you inquire further.
«As Assembly
Minority Leader, I was encouraged to hear the governor put forward priorities that fall
in line with a number of Conference proposals, including: pension forfeitures for convicted officials, a Constitutional Convention, greater resources for our State Police and focus on public safety, tax relief for small businesses, tax credits for teachers, and a
substantial investment
in education.»
One
in 10 middle aged adults had
substantial hearing problems and were more likely to be from a working class or ethnic
minority background.
A
substantial minority of those who died when Mount Vesuvius erupted
in AD 79 were obese, a bit on the hairy side and would have suffered from headaches and a form of diabetes, according to Estelle Lazer, an archaeologist and physical anthropologist at the University of Sydney.
The percentage of doctorate holders
in nonacademic S&E occupations who are underrepresented
minorities increased from 4.4 percent
in 1990 to 6.1
in 2005, a
substantial increase if it were not over a very small base.18 Myers and Turner concluded that market forces such as wages play a more prominent role
in affecting faculty representation
in the short run than pipeline factors designed to increase the supply of
minority faculty.19
The Times may also realize that it has lost
substantial credibility with people like the people that frequent this site when they published Taubes» article and that people who identify with nutritional vegetarianism are a
minority compared with those who want to hear that they can eat the foods that they like without significant worries, and are interested
in the issue because they are struggling with weight and health.
I was on the Foreign Language Film Award Committee, and I have no doubt that there must be a
substantial boost
in the number of
minorities that serve on all of the committees.
However, this does not diminish the significance of the
substantial increases
in performance on the skills tested, especially for
minority students.
In addition, much of this new spending went toward compensatory programs for
minority and disadvantaged students, for whom there have been
substantial score gains over time.
The evidence we have from places like Milwaukee and Washington, D.C. suggests
substantial turnover
in voucher programs, with
minority students and students with the lowest test scores leaving private schools.
Minority students have been closing gaps with their white peers
in recent years, but those gaps remain substantial: In 2013, 86.6 percent of white students graduated on time, compared with 75.2 percent of Hispanic students and 70.7 percent of black students, according to the annual GradNation repor
in recent years, but those gaps remain
substantial:
In 2013, 86.6 percent of white students graduated on time, compared with 75.2 percent of Hispanic students and 70.7 percent of black students, according to the annual GradNation repor
In 2013, 86.6 percent of white students graduated on time, compared with 75.2 percent of Hispanic students and 70.7 percent of black students, according to the annual GradNation report.
But the literature contains many examples of schools serving
substantial portions of economically disadvantaged students and ethnic
minorities that have raised student achievement
in reading and math while delivering a well - rounded curriculum that includes the arts (Petersen, 2007).
In fact, the high school completion rates of black students did not stall until the mid-1980s, diverging slightly from the overall trend, though the substantial graduation gap between whites and minorities has changed very little in the last 35 years (Heckman and LaFontaine 2010
In fact, the high school completion rates of black students did not stall until the mid-1980s, diverging slightly from the overall trend, though the
substantial graduation gap between whites and
minorities has changed very little
in the last 35 years (Heckman and LaFontaine 2010
in the last 35 years (Heckman and LaFontaine 2010).
In general the teachers in this study viewed the district's new teacher - evaluation program more positively than negatively, although a substantial minority of teachers said that they would not recommend the evaluation program to other school districts, citing concerns ranging from fairness to feedbac
In general the teachers
in this study viewed the district's new teacher - evaluation program more positively than negatively, although a substantial minority of teachers said that they would not recommend the evaluation program to other school districts, citing concerns ranging from fairness to feedbac
in this study viewed the district's new teacher - evaluation program more positively than negatively, although a
substantial minority of teachers said that they would not recommend the evaluation program to other school districts, citing concerns ranging from fairness to feedback.
The primary reason why the average mutual fund expense ratio has come down
in the past, albeit only slightly, is that a
substantial minority of all individual investors has gotten smarter about excessive investment costs.
There is comprehensive disclosure including reliable audited financial statements; and the common stock trades
in markets where regulations provide
substantial protections for Outside Passive
Minority Investors (OPMI).
Unfortunately, 4 % growth
in diluted EPS didn't keep abreast — a
substantial portion of the (incremental) profit was earned
in JVs, and dropped down into
minorities.
Kentz» operating margin (adjusting for average
minority interest
in the past year) remains around 6.3 %, so a 0.6 Price / Sales ratio still looks about right, together with a
substantial debt adjustment to reflect their financial strength (they're interested
in acquisitions).
The rot finally set
in with the purchase of a 49.5 % stake
in Picard, for almost $ 0.5 billion — investors didn't appreciate the diversification into a
minority stake
in a retail business which offered no real synergies, not to mention another
substantial increase
in leverage (albeit, mostly on a non - recourse / non-consolidated basis).
This release contains forward - looking information that involves
substantial risks and uncertainties about the intention to file a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of a
minority ownership stake
in Pfizer's Animal Health business, including the anticipated timing of such a transaction and the potential benefits to Pfizer.
The vast majority of fliers will see a modest drop
in the number of miles they earn each year, a small but heavy flying
minority will see a
substantial drop of 50,000 + miles, while another small
minority of heavy spending fliers will see sizable increases
in the number of miles earned.
If a major swath of APS membership feels it is being misrepresented by an influential
minority who, despite years of
substantial objections, remain
in positions of influence, then there is one effective solution: Secession.
This tension within the climate movement has played out most recently
in California, where low - income and
minority groups have won
substantial changes to the state's climate law, ensuring that a larger portion of cap - and - trade revenue is directed to their communities.
the
minority felt that since a
substantial part of the newspapers was reproduced, that the newspaper's copyright
in its compilation should be recognized.
Owing a
substantial minority stake
in a privately held Texas company can be an exciting, profitable experience.
In this practice, Ladd handles claims and related litigation for clients who are majority owners and minority investors holding substantial stakes in private Texas companie
In this practice, Ladd handles claims and related litigation for clients who are majority owners and
minority investors holding
substantial stakes
in private Texas companie
in private Texas companies.
Ladd Hirsch and John Tancabel are accomplished Business Divorce attorneys who frequently represent majority owners and
substantial minority investors
in private Texas companies.
Also, how replicable is this method
in southern states like Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu or Andhra Pradesh, with
substantial minority populations?
The extension will allow Pandora to instead explore interest expressed by a «strategic investor» who wants to make a «
substantial minority investment
in the company,» a brief announcement from Pandora explains.
In addition, there is a
substantial minority that commutes to the nearby city of Boulder and works or studies at the University of Colorado.
Some, such as exceeding the speed limit, were present
in a
substantial majority of respondents, whereas some (e.g., passing on a double line) were present
in only a small
minority.
Although the prognosis of CFS
in children is good
in a paediatric setting, 6 most follow up studies have been conducted on youngsters whose fatigue is of short duration and a
substantial minority still require additional treatment.
As outlined
in the previous section, a
substantial minority (16 %) of ten year - old children
in GUS couple families perceive low levels of supportiveness from fathers, and are categorised as having a «poor» father - child relationship.