Sentences with phrase «with smaller minority»

But auditors — and Children's Centre staff themselves — felt they needed to do more to identify and provide outreach services to families with high levels of need, and the NAO found that «less progress was being made in improving services for fathers, parents of children with disabilities, and for ethnic minorities in areas with smaller minority populations».

A substantial number rejected two doctrines, somewhat fewer rejected three, and so on, with a small minority of modernists who rejected all of the traditional Christian beliefs.

In theory, a constitutional amendment could pass with a small minority, if voter turnout and concern was very low, just as in theory, you could win 500 million dollars in the next lottery.

The vast majority of people who use airguns do so lawfully and there are already sufficient powers available to deal with the small minority who break the law.

«We are dealing with a small minority,» he says.

For example, it's not as easy to meet potential romantic partners at work or in the supermarket when you live in an area with a small minority population.

Even with these small minority populations, the conflict generated in these cities over efforts to move students to achieve economic balance in the schools was considerable.

The large majority of revenue in digital books comes from Amazon, with a small minority coming from all of the other players combined.

Not exact matches

My local Chamber had a program designed to help small minority businesses be placed with a seasoned corporate executive for three years of mentorship.

Major is in the small minority, with others including Komal Sri - Kumar, president of Sri - Kumar Global Strategies, who wrote on Business Insider earlier this week that the 10 - year yield would slide below 2 % to 1.5 %.

To sum up, the six general elections considered here ended with minority governments, and those minorities all enjoyed a relatively small advantage in the number of seats — ranging from two to 22 — over the official Opposition.

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Only a small minority (roughly 15 to 20 per cent) of middle - income Canadians retiring without an employer pension plan have saved anywhere near enough for retirement and the vast majority of these families with annual incomes of $ 50,000 or more will be hard pressed to save enough in their remaining period to retirement (less than 10 years) to avoid significant fall in income.

Prior reviews and meta - analyses of employee stock ownership and profit sharing likewise found positive average relationships with performance, with only a small minority of negative estimates.26

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The private sector will never raise salaries on their own, the natural state of unregulated capitalism is negotiated monopolies with massive serf labor pools and a small minority of owner - lords.

Can the school engage in affirmative action with regard to purchasing from small minority businesses?

The projects were also marked by rigid racial discrimination, with Boston's relatively small African - American population housed in separate and unequal projects in minority neighborhoods.

Will you like most the ones that side with the gays are so biased that you believe all the bs the small minority of your group vomits out.

For Jews, a small minority in an overwhelmingly Christian society, the relationship with Christians is necessarily a very big deal indeed.

Because of the stridency with which he has criticized Israel in the past and the uncertainty about what he is proposing, he speaks for a small minority within a somewhat larger minority of Jews calling for a revised self - understanding of Israel's role.

At the same time, I acknowledge that we can not tell whether he would have been willing to side with a small intellectual minority against the dominant thinking of the time.

The latter is very powerful and has given us our present level of technology with all of its comforts, but these advances were created by a small minority.

And since the Christians will form only a relatively small minority with no independent historical domain of existence of their own, they will all, though in varying degrees, live in the «diaspora of the Gentiles».

Muslims in this country are a small minority of no more than 2 percent, most of them relatively recent arrivals, and are associated with a religion in whose name, however illegitimately, war has beendeclared against America.

Deeply religious people, and they are a small minority in every congregation, have a personal relationship with a God they feel is as present in the church as the next person in the pew.

I mean no moral judgment here when I say that, sociologically speaking, these are oddball faith communities: small, distinctive minorities, with decidedly out - of - the - mainstream religious beliefs.

It is also easy to see that exemptions for small and distinctive minorities cause little dislocation to the law in general, which continues to apply with near universality.

How is it that with the exception of a small minority of atheists the world continues to function under the world view that there is a greater purpose and we are not simply a cosmic accident.

If you assume that everyone is working of a simple rights - only ethical template you are addressing a very small minority with your argument.

Here, with a few exceptions, usually in some of the smaller islands of the Pacific, Christians have been in the minority.

Some young people — an increasingly small minority — arrive at college with extensive knowledge of the Bible.

So who should be the next director of Religious Life on a campus that is largely Christian with small but visible minorities of Jewish, Buddhist and Muslim students?

This wild confusion is present in the minds of a small but financially powerful minority, though a much larger part of the population has a tendency to hold rigid ideas about the kinds of economic institutions in other nations with which we should cooperate.

While a small minority of larger churches do experience some success with this approach, the overwhelming majority of smaller churches attempting to be Hillsong clones continue to haemorrhage members every week because they can not offer the same quality of music, preaching or other services that their mega-mall comrades down the road are able to provide.

Mathematicians have predicted that within 100 years the religious with be a very small minority.

= > With the exception of a very small minority these signs have been within mans awareness since the earliest recorded history and often results in an automatic reflex of worship.

«For three years, the Christians, Yizidis and others of the smallest religious minorities have been targeted by ISIS with beheadings, crucifixions, rape, torture and sexual enslavement....

Empowering subjugated minorities in India by splitting it into smaller states would trigger uber economic demand for western nations who have given so much financial and technology aid to India with no return to show for the investment.

With the exception of a very small minority of Roman Catholics, they were Protestant by background, but at the mid-eighteenth century probably only about five out of a hundred were church members.

* sigh * I realize that I'm in a very small minority, but the fact is that the taste of maple just makes me shiver with oogies.

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Why should kids of color be scared EVERY TIME they interact with a cop in an urban area... not knowing if THIS cop may be one of the ABSOLUTELY small minority of bad cops that might dust them if they move their hands the wrong way?

If not then Wenger may well feel that it is a small and vocal minority calling for him to leave or be sacked and so a lack of clarity could see us stuck with him for at least one more season and if we have not made our feelings clear then we could hardly complain too much could we?

There is more than just a small minority of Arsenal fans who think that the Germany international Mesut Ozil is nothing more than a luxury that the Gunners can not really afford to have, apart from when he blows away the doubters with a match winning performance like we saw against Tottenham last weekend.

As a small minority of your fans say — he went for the ball — with one foot.

A small minority continues to tar this derby with abhorrent anti-Semitic abuse.