Sentences with phrase «with majority of the population»

Changes to the program would require approval by a majority of provinces with majority of the population.

First, much is made of the fact that Egypt is a «young country» with the majority of its population younger than 25.

While this breakthrough discovery may not immediately resonate with a majority of the population (not 70 % of it anyway), it has already sent the scientific world into a tizzy over its potential implications for biorefinery and our dependence on oil.

With the majority of the population (approximately 59 %) exhibiting secure attachment, this style of connection tends to result in satisfactory relationships (Mickelson, Kessler & Shaver, 1997).

Not exact matches

With a more equal population, average people will prosper and so will the majority of businesses.

Over 18 percent of the U.S. population has been diagnosed with anxiety, and a large majority cite their workplace as a major contributor.

«The vast majority of the population is unbanked and trapped in cash,» says Kathleen McGowan, senior policy advisor with the Washington - based U.S. Agency for International Development.

«The relationship of Italians with the EU, over the last year since we've seen some economic growth, it's not been sufficient and satisfactory enough to create confidence among the majority of the population.

«It was at that moment I realized that the majority of the population doesn't have any sort of mental road map for how to relate to and work with someone different from themselves.»

Opposition to Obamacare, instead of being mixed and uneven, would quickly become unanimous as a result of what would amount to a broad tax increase on the population with zero payoff for the vast majority of citizens (since they remain uninsured.)

With such favorable regulations, the vast majority of American companies are incorporated in Delaware — a state with the sixth smallest population in the counWith such favorable regulations, the vast majority of American companies are incorporated in Delaware — a state with the sixth smallest population in the counwith the sixth smallest population in the country.

The Church potentially has a problem here: we talk in our funny languages with our funny terminologies; the vast majority of the population doesn't know what those things mean.

As for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypothetical).

The Bolivian experience provides a lesson hyperinflation - with the effect of daily pauperisation for the very large majority of the population - can serve to have people «accept» brutal neo-liberal policy measures, while preserving democratic forms.

''... 98 % of the world's population sides with my view...» A majority share your view that there is a god, the majority do not believe in your god — that alone should be a warning sign that your religion is not correct.

After a pretty lame attempt to explain to him how doubt has actually enriched my faith over the years, how walking with a limp has made me more dependent on the steady shoulder of my heavenly Father, and how I don't really want to be fixed if being fixed means accepting without question or concern the notion that God creates the majority of the human population for hell with no hope for salvation, I decided just to turn the response over to you guys instead.

The majority of the world's population lives in poverty with little to no education.

With sadness in my heart, I'm watching the America of my youth and working life, of God - fearing and law - abiding people, being totally replaced by EVIL leaders elected by a majority of a foolish and ignorant population!

Of course, the practical difference can not be ignored: Hindus are an overwhelming majority closely associated with political, economic and social power while Christians are less than 3 percent of the population without any realistic chance of economic and political influence at a national leveOf course, the practical difference can not be ignored: Hindus are an overwhelming majority closely associated with political, economic and social power while Christians are less than 3 percent of the population without any realistic chance of economic and political influence at a national leveof the population without any realistic chance of economic and political influence at a national leveof economic and political influence at a national level.

I wonder if that has anything to do with the fact that the vast majority of the US population (when universities and hospitals were being built) was Christian.

For ninety - nine percent of the population who have never questioned if they are male or female because their gender identity aligns with their biological sex, I challenge you in the same way Jesus challenged his disciples — try to wrap your brain around the fact that not everyone is wired as you are; you are in the fortunate majority that somehow beat the odds in the crap - shoot of gender identity.

The resolution of the problem of injustice requires a fundamental re-examination of the relationship between the one billion people, or 20 per cent of the world's population, who live in industrialized countries and who use 80 per cent of the world's resources and the majority of the world's population in poor countries who have to make do with 20 per cent of the world's resources.

Although Ireland had never been conquered by the Romans, the majority of the population retained its Roman Catholic allegiance, but partly, at least, because the English, who eventually separated from Rome, ruled the island and the Roman Catholic form of the faith became associated with Irish nationalism and resistance to English rule.

This post is really for the majority of the population who aren't affected by gluten, or are wondering what to do with some level of sensitivity to it.

However, with the exception of women who consumed a high intake of soy during adolescence, the majority of epidemiological studies (studies carried out in defined population groups) have not found that women with higher soy intakes are at lower risk of breast cancer.

Furthermore, the majority of these deaths are associated with the mild and moderate forms of malnutrition, reflecting how this effect is manifest across the whole population distribution.

Home to the state capitol and the majority of Hawaii's population, Oahu is a vibrant mix of natural and cultural wonders with the modern arts, entertainment, and amenities of the 21st century.

I believe that the SIDS risks associated with co-sleeping do not apply to the majority of the population.

With a demographic that skews younger — population mid-20s to mid-30s is the majority according to Paula Barrington, executive director of the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce — this neighborhood hops all day and way into the night.

70 % is extreme — in USA only one state (Alaska) has the majority of bedsharing deaths happening with drugs or alcohol as additional risk factor present (large minority population where that is prevalent too).

By the people, democratically, but how is not the point here (nationally or by state, proportional by state or with a majority system, with a number of electors by state proportional to the population or not exactly, etc..

But I also think we need to look into the future a bit as well, and in particular patterns of convergence - in other words, a point where the capabilities of the internet are built into other devices which the vast majority of the population are familiar with, such as televisions and mobile phones.

The evidence is irrefutable that Nigeria's immense endowments have not benefited the vast majority of its people - more than 70 % of the population is poor; over 30 % are unemployed; more than 40 % of the youths have no jobs; 30 % of our people remain illiterate; life expectancy is just 52 years; and the country exhibits poor human development with HDI of just 0.514.

With a substantial majority — many states such as Zamfara, the first to attempt to enact Sharia in 1999, have populations that are well over 95 % Muslim — and a theological obligation to submit to Islamic law, Northerners resent federal intrusion, which they say amounts to the abrogation of their constitutional right to religious freedom.

Moving towards simply needing a majority of the population to have power could make majority tyranny worse, since separated powers wouldn't slow down the process or stop bills that hurt a minority with disproportionate power in one part of government.

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented: «Not only are these plans entirely out of step with the beliefs of the population and the wishes of the vast majority of parents, they severely threaten the rights of children to learn with and from those of other religions and beliefs, to be defined by more than simply the religion or beliefs of their parents, and to enjoy a balanced education without fear of discrimination or division.

Such an effect might also see Labour move back towards the vast majority of BME candidates in high minority population seats — ie less Parmjit Dhanda / Ashok Kumar examples of representing areas with low BME populations — but one difference between Labour and the other parties is that Labour does hold such seats, and so the effect of very strong local preferences in the other parties would be stronger.

The lowest possible population density for a state to have a majority of electors in the Electoral College would be Alaska with a population density of 347.48 pp / mi ^ 2.

@Philipp That region of Turkey is mostly ethnical Turks (mostly exiled Turks from Bulgaria, Greece, Balkans) only with some Roman population, there is not a religious distinction either with the majority (Sunni Islam), there is just much more secular comparing to the rest of the Turkey.

God forbidded people who call themselves democratic socialists like me though should demand that the majority population of these islands are treated EQUALLY with the others.

«It is a completely unworkable situation with two different classes of MPs and once people actually understand that the English are 85 per cent of the population, that their MPs are in the overwhelming majority in the parliament, I think a lot of these issues fall away.»

Out of 44 Jewish state schools, 29 have no pupils who are classified as having an «Asian», compared to 12 percent of their local populations — with one school having a majority «Asian» population in its immediate vicinity.

Labour targets Corby, Croydon Central, Plymouth Moor View, Morley and Outwood, Derby North, Gower, Thurrock and Telford all have smaller Conservative majorities than the additional number of voters since 2015 - although in these seats, with much smaller student populations and in some cases many elderly voters, other factors are likely to play a far bigger role in determining the outcome.

Based on his past performance running for the seat, Mr. Vargas is unlikely to be a major threat in the race, but his entry will State Senator Adriano Espaillat of his status as the only Latino candidate in a district with a majority Latino population.

According to Wikipedia, French is spoken by 12 % of the EU population, with the vast majority of those located in France itself (population 66.1 million) and the French - speaking parts of Belgium (around 3.5 million in Wallonia plus around 1.1 million in Brussels).

Look, for example, at a seat like Dorset South, which has been held by the Tories with a majority of just 77 but has a prison population of 1,416.

... minority populations with the opportunity to elect the candidates of their choice without comprising a majority of the district.»

The district is majority minority, with sizable populations of Hispanics, Asians and people from the Indian subcontinent.

The FDA also expanded the approval of pembrolizumab to treat the majority of people with NSCLC who had received prior chemotherapy, greatly increasing the patient population that can benefit from the treatment.

Said Tatiana Baranowska, Director the Land of the Leopard National Park which holds the majority of Far Eastern leopards left in the world: «We are doing our utmost, in concert with our Chinese colleagues, to improve and expand leopard habitat to enlarge the existing population.