Sentences with phrase «support large populations»

These cities support large populations that require medical assistance at times, meaning you'll have plenty of demand for your services.

The ancient Amerindians were using this technology centuries ago to support large populations.

In both cases, there is simply not enough food available locally to support large populations, although a relatively small number of semi-nomadic hunters and / or herders may eke out an existence.

To participate in the home visit project, a school must be eligible under the federal Title I grant — provided to support large populations of disadvantaged students — and at least half of its teaching staff must indicate at least an interest in learning more about the program for the school to be selected, Levasseur said.

These foods were easily stored, contained huge amounts of calories for their size and were able to support large populations living in smaller quarters.

Pope Pius XII said that Americans are stewards of natural resources that could support a large population....

«It would have supported a large population, probably fishing and hunting game.»

Cambodia supports the largest population of vultures in Southeast Asia, but there only a few hundred individuals left in the country.

He speculates that money drives cultures toward money - based economies by helping to support larger populations.

But in the long run, it is unclear if the Arctic ecosystem supports large populations of this voracious predator.

The island also supports a large population of feral pigs, which are no doubt responsible for the decline in sightings of pumilus in the wild by Nature Conservancy personnel and others.

The final chapter culminates in a challenge to build an environment that attracts and supports large populations of humans and animals.

In short the argument that we can (or should) support a larger population of humans on this planet is mistaken and / or insane if you consider the context that allows us and all other species to exist in the first place, and what we have done to the balance already.

If one takes historical emissions into account, one could argue that an EU or U.S. individual exceeded a fair allocation of carbon emissions long ago, whereas Chinese individuals have not yet come close to using up their fair share (because their high emissions rates began relatively recently and because China is supporting a larger population).

China and the U.S. are the two largest emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG) in absolute terms on annual basis, both are heavily reliant coal for power and imported petroleum for transportation fuel and other non-transportation uses and both have had (and continue) to build continental - wide energy infrastructure to support a large population.

Not exact matches

«The Taliban is a much larger organization, controls roughly 10 - 12 % of the population of Afghanistan, has conducted a lot more attacks, and has some support among Afghanistan's conservative rural population,» Jones said.

Understanding the sentiment behind Trump's support — and why large sections of the U.S. population seem to have lost trust in the mainstream press and their ability to report on things accurately — is a worthy goal.

Jobs in the healthcare industry are expected to be fairly stable, given the pressure on governments to support Canada's large aging population.

Al Shabaab has been fractured and pushed back, its advance curtailed by infighting, opposition from the local population, and a large conventional force backed with Kenyan (and occasionally American) air support.

It was also great to see some discussion of the Fed during the Democratic primary, when both Bernie Sanders and Clinton indicated support for making the nation's largest bank more representative of the general population.

Unfortunately, the leaders of the large contingency of the «It Won't Happen to Me» crowd often achieve great success in marginalizing and discrediting the small subset of the population that constitute the «It Might Happen to Me» crowd by disdainfully calling the realists «conspiracy theorists» and «paranoid fear mongers» even when the facts support the preparatory financial behaviors executed by the «It Might Happen to Me» crowd.

According to the Red Cross, «emergency shelters and food support will be needed by a large portion of the population in both territories for weeks.»

Countries with rising oil production, such as Iraq and Libya, or large populations, including Egypt and Saudi Arabia, are attracting the interest of bankers seeking to support growth opportunities in the medium term.

Officials estimate that emergency shelters and food support will be needed by a large portion of the population in both territories for weeks.

«It is one of the many paradoxes of the Islamic Republic of Iran that this most virulent anti-Israeli country supports by far the largest Jewish population of any Muslim country.»

First, the planet simply can not support its present population, much less the much larger one anticipated in the future, using resources at the per capita rate now typical in the First World.

Their large numbers (approximately two - fifths of the population in 1960), their relatively high levels of religious commitment and political activity, and their conservative opinions on most issues all combined to produce formidable support for the GOP up and down the ticket.

In a larger country with a smaller population, Canadian evangelicals are more likely to support sharing resources and welcoming immigrants and refugees; they are less likely to feel a sense of «manifest destiny» or to see their country as a Christian nation, according to Brian Stiller, the Ontario - based global ambassador of the World Evangelical Alliance.

While the evangelical and fundamentalist broadcasters have been successful in raising money, in building large organizations and support services, in utilizing new technologies, and in providing sophisticated religious programming for evangelical viewers, they have not demonstrated any greater capacity or ability to get their message across to the larger television population.

In early March, a crowd of over 18,000 at Allianz was on hand to see Sydney FC upset reigning champions Guangzhou Evergrande, although almost half appeared to be in support of the visitors, a reflection of the large Chinese (or Cantonese) Australian population.

CAFFA is one of the largest adoptive parent support groups in the Chicagoland area — representing a diverse population.

Where you have large religious republican populations you'll have conservatives supporting homebirth.

Where you have large hippy new age populations you'll have liberals supporting it, typically for totally different, yet totally the same reasons.

Koo, the Chinese - born founder of a chain of Flushing drugstores and head of the Chinese Business Association, was busy building his own coalition in Flushing Monday, accepting the support of Korean Americans for Peter Koo, a group of leaders that represents one of the largest populations in the neighborhood.

Jeffrey Graham, who served for 20 years as the mayor of Watertown, the district's largest population center with 27,000 residents, now runs a local political blog and supports both Trump and Stefanik.

«Allow the Igbo and support them to hold a referendum to decide their future either as Nigerians or as Biafrans in view of the fact that the population of the Igbo that supports Biafra is far larger than the few who appear to be against it.

Asked how he could represent a large Latino population, Mr. Perkins initially responded in Spanish before highlighting his support for the Dream Act, which would provide taxpayer - funded college tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.

Tellingly, Smith and Sampson, who represent outer - borough districts with a large population of churchgoing African - Americans, never supported gay marriage until they assumed their leadership posts.

King supported the 2003 invasion of Iraq, which was controversial for her constituency's large Muslim population.

Diaz's support is a coup for the Harlem legislator as he seeks to grow beyond his African - American base in a congressional district with a large and growing Hispanic population.

«This means that Alimosho, with its large population, is solidly declaring its support for you to seek a second term in the 2019 election,» he said.

For his part, Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez said he supports the bill both as the representative of a district with a large immigrant population and as someone who was an immigrant himself.

But Congressman Jerrold Nadler, who represents the largest Jewish population in the country, came out in support of the accord in a bellwether moment.

The large Muslim population allowed Respect to gain some support in the area and they secured second place in the 2005 general election, albeit a distant one, but failed to put forward a candidate since.

And this large population — only Uruk in southern Mesopotamia is thought to have been as large in this era — was supported without any irrigation.

«It is also clear that our efforts to enhance employee welfare and support are meeting with success and they are saving lives and they are serving as a model for other companies with large employee populations who face similar challenges.»

If they were hunting horses on foot, they would have quickly depleted bands of horses in the vicinity of the villages and would have had to go farther afield to hunt — it wouldn't have been feasible or supported that large human population.»

... Despite the large size of the NIH - supported postdoctoral population, insufficient data are available on this group, with almost no data available on postdoctoral researchers funded through R01s (despite the predominance of this funding mechanism for postdoctoral researchers).»

Most theorists assume that such a complex concept would have to be supported by large populations of cells, each of which corresponds to one component of the object (the bun, the bifocals, the leather miniskirt).

According to the nationally representative study, patients who will gain Medicaid under expansion programs supported by the ACA will be younger (average age of 36 versus 38), with a larger proportion being male (49 percent versus 33 percent) and white (60 percent versus 50 percent) compared to the current Medicaid population.