Sentences with phrase «tell about minorities»

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Merkel, 63, said she was sceptical about ruling in a minority government, telling ARD television: «My point of view is that new elections would be the better path.»
WASHINGTON - Apple has told Republican leaders it will not provide funding or other support for the party's 2016 presidential convention due to its unease over Donald Trump's controversial comments about women, immigrants and minorities, Politico reported.
All I see is Muslims who say that they are being sterotyped, but I do nt see those same people complaining about sterotypes actually telling the «minority» they are wrong for being violent.
«When evangelicals support Phil Robertson, it tells me less about their attitudes toward sexual minorities than their ongoing interactions with me do.
When I used to attend (evangelical christian) church there was always a vocal strain of folks who wanted to think they were persecuted, they told made - up stories about christians being persecuted in various parts of the world (at the time a lot of them were set in the U.S.S.R.)... it was so obvious that they LOVED thinking of themselves as some small group of martyrs, that they NEEDED to imagine themselves to be a persecuted minority... holding on to some secret truth that the rest of the world had turned its back on.
Atheists are minority in the U.S. and the world no matter what «secular» sources and polls voted by few thousands of people tells you that were made up by silly atheists dreaming about making America more atheist, unbiblical and unGodly than what it actually is.
I find liberal atheists far more likely to coddle issues involving foreign minorities, suddenly telling everyone to be «tolerant» of things like Islam, all the while spewing rhetoric and filth about Christianity.
However, the Minority Leader, told the host of Politicos on Citi TV, Umaru Sanda Amadu, that he had not received any formal communication about the reason for the summons.
In today's Congressional Corner, Connecticut representative Joe Courtney tells WAMC's Alan Chartock about life in the minority.
Mr Javid, who is the first home secretary from an ethnic minority, told the newspaper: «When I heard about the Windrush issue, I thought that could be my mum, it could be my dad, it could be my uncle, it could be me.»
I suppose all we can reasonably conclude is that UKIP don't look like they are about to sweep the board across these seats, it's impossible to tell from this poll whether or not they are in a stronger position in a minority of them.
A very sad story and tells us a lot about how Kingston gets economically sidelined continuously by a minority of people who live here.
Kihuen told ABC News that House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.), as well as Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Rep. Ben Ray Lujan (N.M.), knew about the allegations last year and did nothing.
On the back of the Minority Leader's comment, Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, told Citi News the President's address was more of a campaign speech, adding that all the president did was talk about what he is going to do instead of what his outfit had done so far.
There are many stories to tell about the struggles and triumphs of African -, Hispanic -, and Native - American scientists, and many have already been told on our Minority Scientists Network and elsewhere.
While Collins told the panel that he's worried about attracting enough smart students into science because «we have a mandate to ensure a strong pipeline,» the charge doesn't specifically discuss ways to attract minorities and women into the field.
Clearly told, the movie also asks questions about the criminal justice system and how the poor and minorities become trapped in it that somebody will have to answer one day, with a special focus on the war on drugs.
«Part of being black in this country, or being a minority in this country, is about feeling like we're perceiving things that we're told we're not perceiving,» said Peele.
But Inherent Vice tells stories about race and minorities, capitalism and inequality, and America at large, a bit like how John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath has plenty to say about the modern US from the vantage point of the 1930s.
Films like Moonlight and Dirty Computer delve into the inner lives of queer people and tell important stories about what it means to be a marginalized minority.
Missy and Dean have a party and all the wealthy white guests come by to tell Chris every story they know about black people to put Chris at ease in the keenest, sharpest observation of how rich white liberals treat minorities I've ever seen.
Rather than being happy about getting accepted into such a respected college, Lady Bird throws a spoiled brat temper tantrum and tells Miguel that the only reason he got accepted into Harvard was because he was a minority.
Yeah, because this looks exactly like Munich, which was exactly like Jurassic Park, which was exactly like Indiana Jones which was almost a copy of Schindler's List which was the blueprint for Jaws and that film directly influenced Catch Me if you Can which led him to make Minority Report which seemed to be another telling of Saving Private Ryan which was loosely based on the character from The Terminal who was in some way based on Djimon Honsou's character in Amistad who was on a boat, just like the captain in Hook which had a black person in it like The Color Purple which is a film about aliens or E.T.s (Extra Terrestrials) who started a War of the Worlds after many Close Encounters in 1941 with the Empire of the Sun...
When new board member Steve Peck was sworn in that November, board minority members told the Denver Post they has not been informed about the ceremony.
«Children need to see someone with whom they can identify — someone who listens to the same music, enjoys the same foods, laughs at the same jokes, cries about the same problems, worships the same way,» Evelyn Dandy, director of a minority recruitment effort at Armstrong Atlantic State University, in Savannah, Georgia, told Education World.
I assume he'd make the same kind of argument about Martin Luther King's «Southern Christian Leadership Conference» telling minorities to speak out, be heard and attend non-violent demonstrations.
In videotaped interviews, the children tell Takala about the debate they are having among themselves, one that contains all the same tensions that dominate adult politics — public versus private goods, collective versus individual benefits, majority versus minority rights.
Finally, I always find something so satisfying about marking up a physical document; crossing out chunks of text that offer no value, and writing my own opinion on the minority's decision in the margin (don't tell my firm's librarian, at least I use a pencil).
The Centre for Policy Alternatives, a Sri Lankan think tank, also informed Facebook representatives about 20 ethno - nationalist hate groups targeting women and minorities nearly four years ago in a detailed research paper that contained dozens of links and screenshots, one of the paper's authors told BuzzFeed News.
There's a «sizable minority» of Americans who «are not terribly concerned about monitoring, and feel as though they have nothing to hide,» Madden told the E-Commerce Times.
At least that's what some competitors have told him about his specialized, unconventional niche — gays, lesbians, and minorities.
The majority of us don't even vote much less take the time to question them on their positions and learn about who they are and so elections are left to a minority of members and we continue on our merry way expecting them to run the show with the interests of everyone in mind when in fact they're never told what these collective interests would be and what is expected of them.
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