Sentences with phrase «vocal minority in»

These administrators, they say, «are acting for a misguided but vocal minority in this state, and the majority will stand with you.»
Yeah, but that's mainly a vocal minority in both complainers and complained on products.
Sure, you have your vocal minority in every group... but Atheists don't have churches, functions, gatherings... they don't preach.

Not exact matches

While there is a vocal minority who want gun laws in the U.K. relaxed, they do appear to be very small — all the mainstream political parties support strict gun laws, and much of the debate centers on whether the U.K., which already has some of the strictest gun laws in the entire world, needs more control.
Before you oil the squeaky wheel, here are some things to keep in mind about the vocal minority — those online customers, trolls and / or community members who have big mouths, but don't actually represent the sentiments of the group.
However, there remains a vocal minority who insist on remaining unpleasant both in tone and word.
This group is however in the minority, just very vocal.
Unfortunately, the minority voice in the communitiy tends to be incredibly vocal and, at times, hostile in the sole attempt to delude the general public into thinking that, if one is a scientist or intelligent, one does not believe in a God or subscribe to intellingent design theories.
In his Westminster address Pope Benedict focused, not on the demands of a fractional and vocal minority, but on the urgent needs of millions in deprived parts of the developing worlIn his Westminster address Pope Benedict focused, not on the demands of a fractional and vocal minority, but on the urgent needs of millions in deprived parts of the developing worlin deprived parts of the developing world.
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.
However, in the «light» that has been shed on American values by a very vocal and powerful minority, and the consequent rush of the masses to «step into the light», that can be the only natural consequence of recent events.
The religious right and the Sara Palin's of the world are in touch with a vocal minority but not the majority, and not reality.
Just goes to show you that there are some in the Christian community that would resort to violence and bullying LGBT people... I know that there are plenty of Christians who aren't that deluded but there are a vocal minority like this sorry excuse for a man that hates what he doesn't understand so much that they feel it is their responsibility to wipe it out.
I can at least take comfort in the fact that, as evidenced by the success of many Jews, and the love of same by the general public, these horrible comments are the ramblings of a rather vocal and hateful minority.
In fairness, most Arsenal fans fully appreciate Ozil for his style of play and his talent — we sometimes just hear the loud voices of a vocal minority.
A club run by joe Lewis lol when was the last fuking time Spurs won a trophy give it a fuking rest Wenger has won more trophies then spuds in their whole fuking history Sick of plastic fans constantly knocking the manager and players like you are fuking genius experts in knowing all about football We have the worst fan base in football a bunch of ingrates Why would any top player come and join Arsenal when they see how fans treat their own players like ozil Lol at people talking about Spurs and pool fukers don't win any trophies but their fans stay loyal ours turn nasty every game werther we win or lose It won't change even if we get a new manager they will turn on him at first defeat What we need is for the vocal minority of plastic key board fans to fuk off and stop bringing the club down Coyg
The Los Angeles rooters in the audience — and they were a highly vocal minority — groaned when it appeared that the queen of spades lead would work to declarer's advantage.
Subsequently, these unfi ltered and uncountered arguments gain more weight in the minds of those decision - takers: potentially resulting in the loss of a perfectly good development scheme, offering strong community benefi ts, because of the views of a disproportionately vocal minority.
Most Republican Congressmembers are in relatively safe districts, meaning that they might can ignore a vocal (and liberal) minority in their districts with impunity.
«The minority in parliament condemns the attack in no uncertain terms as it is yet another manifestation of political vigilantism designed to intimidate, harass and silence vocal and outspoken members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
The vocal minority who wanted Scotland to leave remained stuck at under one in five, and support for the UK grew.
Yes, the «small — yet vocalminority» understates the depth of feelings, at least in WNY.
But no, in order to get the motion passed quickly (or even at all) and in order not to push out the vocal minority who were unhappy about the change, we decided to settle for a fudge: the church would have women priests but promised to maintain the existence of those who wanted to go on in blissful ignorance of our existence or be paid off if they felt they had to leave.
Collins allies, meanwhile, have questioned why he would want to heed the protestors» calls and expose himself to what they believe is a vocal minority, only interested in shouting him down.
«We have no doubt that a vocal minority will continue in their attempts to weaken or repeal the ban — either openly or via the back door.
Politicians can be overly affected by vocal minorities - sometimes the decision that causes 5 % of people not to vote for you would be the best decision for the country (think for example people in an industry who want to maximise their conditions).
The Minority in a statement said the attack was one of many «designed to intimidate, harass and silence vocal and outspoken members of the opposition National...
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Today a vocal and obstinate minority within both parties has hijacked good legislation in pursuit of no legislation.»
The mayor lumped the United Federation of Teachers — the teachers» union in New York City — with the National Rifle Association as he listed groups controlled by a vocal minority.
To the chagrin of a vociferous vocal minority within the PlayStation 3 camp, Capcom places the final nail in the coffin of the once - PS3 - exclusive Devil May Cry 4 this week with the fourth installment of the game terrorizing the Xbox 360 and the PS3.
But I guess if a vocal minority on the internet is interested in a, at best, mediocre futuristic racing game, let's drop everything and make it!
In the case of GTA Online, a vocal minority of active hardcore gamers criticise the system, whereas the overwhelming majority of casual players buy iIn the case of GTA Online, a vocal minority of active hardcore gamers criticise the system, whereas the overwhelming majority of casual players buy inin.
But in fact, a vocal minority of parents who plan to opt their students out of state tests have recently garnered a great deal of media attention.
Although a vocal minority of parents whose children tend to be enrolled in more affluent schools around the country have refused to let their kids take the Common Core tests, no Sylvanie Williams families have opted out.
The mayor lumped the United Federation of Teachers — the teachers» union in New York City — with the National Rifle Association as he listed groups controlled by a vocal minority.
Yeah, because fulfilling the desires of a vocal minority and leaving the other 95 % in the dust is the way to go.
In fact, almost everybody does - but there's an extremely vocal idiot minority that simply refuse to do their homework or accept responsibility themselves.
Somewhere in the darkest recesses of the abyss known as the Internet a small, but vocal and passionate minority yelled at the top of their lungs.
Assured in vocal tone and gaze, Pindell confronts her (white) audience, pressing them into a space of discomfort that leaves little room for anyone to overlook their complicity in the ways in which society manages the behaviors of black minorities.
Because of the very vocal denier minority it has become so divisive that people are reluctant to speak up in social situations.
But a vocal and growing minority is not getting behind the Barnett Shale, even though Texas - born actor Tommy Lee Jones urges them to on recent billboards and in newspaper and television ads.
It is a stark example as well of how public debate on topics deemed delicate here can be easily muffled by a small minority, the most vocal of whom are the country's estimated 10,000 rightists who espouse hard - line stances in disputes against Tokyo's neighbors.
Morgan then attempted to explain to Ham that, by not believing in global warming, he was in the massive, if vocal, minority.
It must be borne in mind though that such activism is often the antithesis of democracy since it usually involves a vocal minority seeking actions that the majority have opposed or ignored.
On - shore wind and solar farms remain the most popular means of generating electricity; although no one would doubt that there remains a very vocal minority who remain opposed, many because of vested interests in fossil fuels.
Furthermore, in Canada, there is another factor at work: namely the transformation of the silent majority to the vocal minority (or even majority).
The Foundation should be commended for its unwillingness to attack the Ethereum Classic community and should not give in to pressure from a vocal minority to pursue generally baseless IP claims.
Yes there is little doubt racist gamers do exist, but as in real life they are nothing more then a vocal minority.
Though a vocal minority is still crying foul about the price of VR, the reality is that things have changed quite a bit for consumer VR in two years.
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