Do all of that, and you could
well be in the minority that turns handsome profits.
Not exact matches
And
in the long run, the idea that a forced separation of cultures — with strict rules about who can wear what, or eat or listen to what — would
be good for
minorities is one that would backfire.
The study, based on 940 businesses nationwide, also concluded that female - and
minority - owned ventures
are far less likely to
be in good financial health than their male - owned, non-
minority counterparts.
Certain proposed transactions, including the divestiture of Humana's subsidiary, KMG America Corporation, the acquisition of a
minority interest
in Kindred Healthcare, Inc.'s Kindred at Home division by Humana, as
well as the acquisition of a
minority interest
in Curo Healthcare Services by Humana
are subject to various closing conditions, including various regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, as
well as other uncertainties, and there can
be no assurances as to whether and when these transactions may
be completed.
A new study also found that female - and
minority - owned ventures
are far less likely to
be in good financial health than their male - owned, non-
minority counterparts.
The only problem
is that it
's still legal to fire LGBT employees
in 28 states where such workers aren't covered by state laws that protect various
minorities from discrimination on the job, as
well as
in housing and public accommodations.
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.»
«Most of the problems
are rooted
in not having a
good system
in place to address the behaviour of
minority parties,» Drexhage says.
What attracted him to Kapor,
in particular,
is its emphasis on empowering
minority communities: Between 2015 and 2017, the firm says it will have invested $ 40 million
in startups that give women and people of color
better access to technology and business opportunities.
«These
are good ways to transfer
minority stock stakes to your children at levels that will trigger little or no tax liability,» explains Michael Mullaugh, an estate - settlement manager with Mellon Private Asset Management,
in Pittsburgh.
A tokenistic mindset — let
's get a woman, a
minority and throw
in some foreigners for
good measure — misses the point: It
's the combination of perspectives, experiences and skills that matters, as it helps curb groupthink and anticipate more curves
in the road.
Millennials may
be better educated than earlier generations, but Credit Suisse's researchers said they expected only a «
minority of high achievers and those
in high - demand sectors such as technology or finance to effectively overcome the «millennial disadvantage.»»
Waters maintained that she
was acting
in the
best interest of
minority - owned banks
in general, and
was cleared of all charges after a three - year investigation.
According to Harvard Business Review, «research first published
in the Journal of Applied Psychology shows that even when the
minority points of view
are wrong, they cause the rest of the group to think
better, to create more solutions, and to improve the creativity of problem - solving.»
«There should not
be unequal voting rights as they could allow management or
minority share owners to override the wishes or
best interests of majority shareholders for personal benefit and compromise accountability, leading to potential entrenchment issues,» Mary Leung, head of advocacy for Asia at CFA Institute, an association of investment professionals, said
in a statement.
The basic idea
is that while most economists believe corporate taxes
are primarily paid by owners of capital (that
is, people who own stock
in corporations)
in the form of lower profits, a sizable
minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a lower tax rate would spark so much additional investment
in the United States that it would bid up wages and leave the middle class
better off through its indirect effects.
There
are certainly areas of desperation, including unemployment among
minority youth and individuals with disabilities, but at the current unemployment rate of 4.6 %, my impression
is that the «jobs crisis»
in this country
is actually
better described as an income crisis, because wages and salaries as a share of total income remain near record lows.
Yes, it
's possible some would suffer with the import substitution, their dollar wouldn't buy as much, a
minority, but
in the big picture it would
be good for the US.
Diverse data:
In a briefing with reporters, NIH officials said they
are focusing on gathering health and genetic data from diverse and historically underrepresented groups — including ethnic and sexual
minorities, as
well as people with disabilities, with less than a high school education, and with income below the poverty level.
These provisions
in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws may discourage, delay or prevent a transaction involving a change
in control of our company that
is in the
best interest of our
minority stockholders.
At this point
in time fiduciaries may
be among the
minority in the profession, but there
's one out there who will surely look out for your
best interests without conflicts — and who
is willing to sign a legal document stating as much.
The report, which
was first made by Sky News, says that Google
is in «advanced talks» to place a
minority $ 30 million stake
in Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic and invest an undisclosed amount that
is somewhere
in the range of «hundreds of millions of dollars»
in Sir Richard Branson's ambitious space tourism venture, which aims to take
well - heeled clients who can pay $ 200,000 for a ticket to an orbital space flight around the Earth.
SmartAsset decided to dig into the data to find out which metro areas
in America
are the
best specifically for
minority business owners.
A host on the left - wing MSNBC mocked Democrats like Senate
Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D - NY) and House
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D - CA) on Monday for the party's lack of diversity that
was on display when Democrats unveiled their new «
better deal» plan
in Virginia.
If the thresholds for the drag - along
are set at a level where various stockholder constituencies
are protected against transactions that
are not economically beneficial to them, the drag - along provision serves a
good housekeeping function to make sure that
minority shareholders vote
in favor of the transaction.
Opposing views of right and wrong
are best addressed and accommodated
in a democratic political debate, with the judiciary serving the vital but secondary role of ensuring that basic rights
are protected to prevent oppression of
minorities by majoritarian rule.
And other religious
minorities are also dying
in Syria, as
well as Muslims.
The fact that some faked their loyalties
well back
in the day
is why we have a
minority of psychopaths and sociopaths which survive
in our population today.
Jewish religious intellectuals exist as
well, but they
are in a
minority status.
We must
be concerned with how Muslim, as
well as Christian,
minorities are treated
in Islamic countries.We must
be concerned about the Muslim scholars who
are persecuted
in their own countries or
are forced into exile.
they do
better with both parents... you
are justa a
MINORITY in exceptions... exceptions do not justify anything..
Christian believers should look upon themselves as just such a creative
minority, helping Europe to reclaim what
is best in its heritage and thereby to place itself at the service of all humankind.
Rah adds: «Contrary to popular opinion, the church
is not dying
in America; its
is alive and
well, but it
is alive and
well among the immigrant and ethnic
minority communities and not among the majority white churches
in the United States.»
The
good efect of the righteous, though they
are a
minority, must have healing power
in the community.
There
are some
in the anti-abortion movement who believe with every fiber
in their
being that life begins when the fertilized egg
is implanted — of course the ones who believe
in this AND believe
in birth control,
better funding of birth control and the like
are in the
minority.
He here offers a persuasive practical, as
well as unabashedly moral, argument that personal merit and competition
are in the short and long term interests of
minorities, drawing on his own rise from poverty, which he describes as an escape from «the liberal plantation.»
I also think that a majority culture can easily ignore the sentiments and circumstances of those
in a
minority position; whereas those
in a
minority position
are well - versed
in the dominant culture.
Indeed, these
are good examples — people
are perceiving Islam as some
minority — yet harmless ideology that espouses nice values, it doesn't all people need do
is look at the UK, France etc today — do the research — the people
in these countries
are already seeing a decline
in their quality of life as Islam grows, why should a person tolerate something that
is a threat to them I often ask.
Sometimes, the
best friends a
minority can have
are adherents of other religions, who see it
in their interest to lobby on behalf of the
minority.
However,
in this
minority were leaders of protest movements as
well as prominent national leaders of denominations, and right beside them
were agents of national media.
Second, while many people may desire a religious option that offers concrete answers to life's problems, there will
be a
minority of
well - educated people who will find new - paradigm Christianity to
be simplistic
in its affirmation of Jesus as the exclusive path to truth.
Certain factions of Christians
in the Roman empire
were heavy readers of Matthew, others of John, etc., as
well as many others
in more
minority parts of the empire who held fast to the Gospel of Thomas, even of Mary and Judas!
A tiny wealthy
minority in a sea of ecological and social disaster, thanking God for our
good fortune while waiting to
be overrun by the poor on all sides?
We meet a similar, and similarly contradictory, construal of justice
in some feminist literature, as
well as
in the claim that the society should
be both color - blind and have preferential quotas for racial
minorities.
They
're the
minority in the House and Senate, have
been shut out of the White House entirely and face uphill climbs at the local level as
well.
I
'm confused, Christianity
is a protected
minority, although not
well protected,
in Iran with many churches and representation
in government.
Well, yesterday Variety published a video of Washington talking with comedian Aziz Ansari (who deals directly with issues like
minority typecasting
in his show, Master of None),
in which she told the story of
being fired from two TV pilots because she wasn't «hood» or «urban» enough.
Nothing that Israel might possibly do will change this; the
best Israel can do, as I wrote
in a recent «On the Square» article, «Israeli Christians: Uncomfortable
Minority, Mutual Opportunity,»
is to foster the only expanding Middle Eastern Christian community, namely Hebrew - speaking Israeli Christians.
I
was happy to see fellow bloggers raise some good questions: Was this list simply a manifestation of inequities inherent to American church culture, or did it fail to reflect the very real influence women and minorities have, both online and in the everyday life of the chur
was happy to see fellow bloggers raise some
good questions:
Was this list simply a manifestation of inequities inherent to American church culture, or did it fail to reflect the very real influence women and minorities have, both online and in the everyday life of the chur
Was this list simply a manifestation of inequities inherent to American church culture, or did it fail to reflect the very real influence women and
minorities have, both online and
in the everyday life of the church?
You acknowledge that your views
are in the
minority and you consider it
good... therefor you argue for your right to pursue what you believe
is appropriate for YOU.