Sentences with phrase «truth about this minority»

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The lackluster performance has revealed a hard truth about the quality of investments made during the peak years: A large number of inexperienced funds bought at inflated prices and settled for taking minority stakes, which left them little room to maneuver when growth slowed in markets like China and India.

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.

Just thought I would let all you racist on here talking about black and minority this or that the truth about Obama aka your satan race and upbringing.

He was, it seems, acknowledging a social truth about race in America during the 1950s, namely that racial minorities did not matter much to the goings - on of mainstream society.

There is the jab about evolution where when creationism is mentioned it is cast in a negative «not truth» light with the exception of a minority that hang onto such antiquated religious thoughts That is not what the const - itution intended.

This, said Clemmons, is because «what matters most to businesses are bottom - line results, whereas in academia, a lot of folks still spend precious time worrying about whether or not minorities are intellectually inferior, when in fact, nothing could be further from the truth.»

False Alarm: The Truth About the Epidemic of Fear Marc Siegel; Wiley, $ 24.95 SARS, anthrax, and mad cow disease have in the past decade sickened and killed only a tiny minority of humanity.

Though his ruling was about Connecticut, he spoke to a larger nationwide truth: After the decades of lawsuits about equity and adequacy in education financing, after federal efforts like No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, after fights over the Common Core standards and high - stakes testing and the tug of war between charter schools and community schools, the stubborn achievement gaps between rich and poor, minority and white students persist.