Democrats can win a minority of states and win the presidential popular vote, or even the Electoral College, but they can't win a minority of states and keep the Senate.
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Only a minority of French people resisted the Nazi Occupation.
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But only a minority of the charges resulted in convictions.
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A minority of Dr. Vogel's cases involve a possible homicide.
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But the message does resonate with a minority of Americans.
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Remote workers still represent a minority of the work force.
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A minority of voters, 37%, were for impeaching and removing Trump.
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Pornhub was only serving Flash to a minority of its visitors.
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A minority of secessionists lie behind this challenge to Spanish democracy.
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A minority of the cases reviewed by CNN involved violent crimes.
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In America the system lets a minority of voters hold power.
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The sticker price of insurance matters to a minority of Americans.
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State authorities have said a minority of fires are deliberately lit.
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Yet such adults are a minority of the poor population today.
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Mr Trump won the nomination with support from a minority of Republicans.
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A minority of shareholders oppose the issue, which they say is unnecessary.
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Urdu is the mother tongue of only a minority of Pakistani children.
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The "strangers" are actually a minority of the overall sex offender population.
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The problem affects a minority of patients, mostly people with unusual mutations.
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But only a minority of the panelists seemed to favor banning them.
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They are a minority of the company, which has about 80 Rockettes.
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I'm in a minority of people who think about wildlife conservation daily.
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They represent a minority of Republicans and 233% of poll respondents overall.
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To this day, a minority of Latin Americans remain staunchly anti-American.
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Like Trump, he was elected by a minority of the popular vote.
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The question was posed to a minority of households an additional four times.
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Nevertheless, online dating is still something used by a minority of US adults.
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He said the delivery portion makes up a minority of GrubHub's overall business.
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A minority of states limit most or all forfeiture cases in different ways.
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That poll found that a minority of African Americans supported the death penalty.
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A minority of shooters are female, and they may target their own families.
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"A minority of my colleagues send their regrets," Roberts joked to the audience.
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A minority of Republicans, 2000%, do support cutting taxes for large corporations, vs.
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Still, a minority of economists see this as detrimental to the U.S. economy.
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We were part of a minority of people who like to do that.
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"It's only a minority of people who would think like that," he said.
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It was, a minority of Americans were supportive of the Civil Rights movement.
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That means a minority of frequent flyers contribute a disproportionate share of emissions.
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They make up a minority of all children under 18 who would not.
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At that time, a minority of the sheikhs had been adamantly anti-coup.
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In fact, only a minority of people who ever use opioids become addicted.
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And overall homicides are a minority of gun deaths in the United States.
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"People who have a minority of the shares totally control the company," he said.
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They include the voting machines that a minority of voters will use on Tuesday.
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Entirely coincidentally, the changes reduced the opposition alliance to a minority of 245 seats.
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He's one of a minority of people in public life who are properly ordered.
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Only a minority of remarks are "propositional"—ie, assertions that purport to be true.
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Furthermore, only a minority of churches have preemptively listed the names of implicated clergy.
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Brooker's situation is very rare — a minority of prisoners are in for drug offenses.
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Congressman Harris is among a minority of physicians who oppose medical aid in dying.
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He was confirmed by a Senate majority that represents a minority of the country.
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It is true that only guarantees him the support of a minority of Americans.
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The terms mean only a minority of Lyft drivers would qualify, the report on.wsj.
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Maybe that works for a minority of people, but for a lot, it doesn't.
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A minority of Fed officials, however, have become increasingly forceful in registering their concerns.
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A minority of Democrats in the House refused to vote for the final bill.
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The question is, then, will a minority of pro-choice senators insist that Sen.
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This allows a majority of voters to be overruled by a minority of voters.
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In his last column he argued that a minority of evangelicals supports the president.
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But unlike in the early 20th century, these Americans represent a minority of the population.
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Exasperation with the reforming pope has been gathering momentum among a minority of traditional Catholics.
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As a result, our nominees for president are chosen by a minority of a minority.
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Suppose that a minority of residents — say, 40 percent — would greatly benefit from a park.
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Exondys 73 doesn't cure Duchenne muscular dystrophy and will only help a minority of patients.
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However, a minority of Netflix respondents said the human-resources department cared about its employees.
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Legal protections that only exist in a minority of states would therefore become even weaker.
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The petition faces long odds in the House, where Democrats hold a minority of seats.
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The Census Bureau projects that whites will become a minority of America's population by 2044.
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But a minority of protesters has become increasingly destructive, hoping to force the government's hand.
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Scientists are now puzzling out why the treatment works in only a minority of cases.
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Only a minority of Republicans agree with those assessments (27 percent and 19 percent, respectively).
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It allows a minority of Americans — white Americans — to wield the power of a majority.
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Having felt their peaceful rallies were ineffective, a minority of protesters has become increasingly violent.
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A minority of euthanasia requests are granted in Belgium when the patient has psychological issues.
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Eating disorders are not an illness that affects only a minority of white, affluent women.
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In British elections, only a minority of the 650 contested seats tend to change hands.
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A minority of 28 percent, however, remains convinced the claim is accurate, the poll finds.
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Meanwhile, the middle class now represents a minority of the residents in New York City.
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Bitcoin cash, an alternative version of bitcoin launched by a minority of developers on Aug.
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In my experience, however, capital can only actually solve a minority of early-stage challenges.
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And that's just direct revenue that only makes up a minority of its annual budgets.
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I have only worked on international flagships where everyone is a minority of some sort.
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Still, a minority of drugs do, based on the DEA's reports, come through illegal crossings.
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"It's a minority of groups but sometimes they react violently and target response workers," he said.
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Even during the worst of the last two recessions, sell ratings remained a minority of ratings.
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States that have committed to addressing climate change despite Trump represent a minority of America's emissions.
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Based on the makeup of the U.S. Senate, though, Republicans represent a minority of American voters.
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The pre-seed and seed investor had already sold a minority of its holding in January.
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Only a minority of "independent and rigorous" researchers consider that retirement savings are adequate, Ghilarducci explained.
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But they make up a minority of the party, and Biden's competitors are splitting that vote.
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Schimpf said only a minority of the company's revenue comes from US Customs and Border Protection.
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However, only a minority of patients receiving HSCT relapse by the five year mark, he said.
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That means the majority of publishers will compete for a minority of new users and installs.
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For example, in a given month, only a minority of accounts typically go into the red.
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The finding is particularly striking given that midterms have traditionally only attracted a minority of voters.
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A president supported by a minority of voters may shackle future majorities for decades to come.
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It is a cliché, but it is just a minority of fans who actively seek violence.
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Only a minority of birds are cavity nesters that would compete for a backyard nest box.
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If we don't want to elect someone with a minority of electoral votes, this isn't the way.
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Only a minority of drinkers are serious alcoholics, which limits the direct health-care costs from drinking.
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But a minority of economists say they think a rate increase is likely to come in May.
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And yet, those who actively track their health metrics, including myself, still represent a minority of consumers.
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Meanwhile, a minority of transgender men and women (36 percent) have reported ever seeking an HIV test.
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Hard-core immigration restrictionists are a minority of the American population, and possibly even of the GOP.
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A minority of those polled (27%) said they would probably cut personal spending in the next year.
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Though the 76 members account for 90% of global trade, they are a minority of WTO members.
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Support for the border wall, while still a minority of Americans, recently hit an all-time high.
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I appear to be in a minority of people who've had panic attacks on St John's Wort.
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Only a minority of employers offer paid parental leave, but the percentage appears to be rising rapidly.
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Another factor behind flight shame is that a minority of people are doing the majority of flying.
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He said a minority of residents had no issue with the letters, while others supported the president.
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But union officials said that only a minority of the supermarkets, mostly the big chains, were complying.
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The declines are concentrated in a minority of states; in other places, public coverage has actually increased.
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Unlike other countries, Australia explicitly favors Christians, even though they are a minority of those seeking refuge.
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Most cities were too small to merit one, and even Moscow's carried a minority of all passengers.
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It's important to remember that, in general, college grads make up a minority of registered American voters.
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But its leaders are mostly appointed, with only a minority of political offices opened to direct election.
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With even a minority of them participating, it would create huge logistical problems at airports and elsewhere.
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What makes it worse is because there's such a minority of it because it is a commuter school.
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Yet while a minority of Kenyans are accumulating wealth, the benefits of economic growth have not trickled down.
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However, the averages conceal the fact that a minority of households would see taxes go up right away.
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"I think only a minority of (automakers) will be able to execute this plan all alone," Kishonti said.
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In comparison, the license to carry is a requirement that only exists in a minority of US states.
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A minority of assaults are reported to the police, and a smaller minority of those result in prosecutions.
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The trolls and bots are actually a minority of the accounts tweeting negative opinions about The Last Jedi.
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The other: pro-impeachment Democrats are a minority of the caucus, but their numbers are only going up.
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In 2014 the BJP won lots of seats with a minority of votes thanks to its divided opposition.
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He was voted in by a minority of the American public but governs as if there's no resistance.
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For a minority of people who try it, meditation can lead to enduring changes in personality and mood.
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Though elites by definition comprise a minority of the population, they come to this task with three advantages.
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While audiences for State of the Union addresses are huge, they still comprise a minority of the country.
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Though immunotherapy has been stunningly successful in some cases, it still works in only a minority of patients.
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It's sometimes, in extreme forms, associated with football hooliganism and with a minority of extreme right-wing groups.
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And for a minority of people who suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), winter is quite literally depressing.
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In an evaluation, it turned out that only a minority of eligible people understood that the accounts existed.
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Regardless of age, only a minority of survey respondents trust tech companies to use facial-recognition tech responsibly.
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Many of them seek asylum but only a minority of them ultimately win their cases in immigration courts.
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The individual Obamacare repeal bills tend to poll poorly; a minority of Republicans supported the Graham-Cassidy plan.
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Under current Senate rules, a minority of as few as 40 Republicans can block a Supreme Court nominee.
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They own a minority of the equity, but they have a really large percentage of the voting. Right.
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While Toshiba will retain only a minority of the chip unit's shares, it will still exercise significant control.
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Yet lending to Main Street is now a minority of what the largest banks in the country do.
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"This applies to a minority of journalists overall ... but we do need some form of accountability," said Sparkes.
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One study found that only a minority of gun owners in the U.S. keep all their guns secure.
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For example, only a minority of voters are aware of the plan to make savage cuts to Medicaid.
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AND I THINK YOU ALSO NEED TO REMEMBER THAT ISS TENDS TO INFLUENCE A MINORITY OF THE SHAREHOLDERS.
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Facts First: A minority of ISIS fighters captured in Syria are from Europe, not "almost all" of them.
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Up until now, only a minority of China's infrastructure financing has been going to countries along these routes.
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But the old paradigm of bipartisan majorities combining most Republican lawmakers with a minority of Democrats appears dead.
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Thanks to her advocacy, Rhode Island is among a minority of states in which community college is free.
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Opinion polls conducted before the vote suggest a minority of around 40 percent of residents in Catalonia back independence.
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But we are not content to merely declare that the majority of funding goes to a minority of companies.
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Opinion polls conducted before the vote suggested a minority of around 40 percent of residents in Catalonia backed independence.
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Opinion polls conducted before the vote suggest a minority of around 40 percent of residents in Catalonia backed independence.
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Only a minority of those displaced live in collective centers - set up across the country, often in disused buildings.
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But unlike Singapore, VIP gamblers would only comprise a minority of revenues at a Japanese IR, according to Gallaway.
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A recent E-Trade Financial survey found that only a minority of workers understand how to manage employee stock.
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The problem is only a minority of Windows Phone 8.1 phones are able to upgrade to Windows 10 Mobile.
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Only a minority of FinTechs possess the scale, customer base and financial expertise needed to compete directly with banks.
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But the activist dissidents made up only a minority of even the most cosmopolitan cities of Moscow and Leningrad.
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Whether only a minority of users will actually download Tor and visit the site remains to be seen, however.
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While they were only a minority of England's fans, the police don't forget about the country's history of hooliganism.
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In November, Trump garnered a minority of the votes cast—46.4 percent — while 53.6 percent voted for someone else.
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But this approach has worked for only a minority of patients, so there is still much room for improvement.
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The number of players with these conditions may end up being a minority of the pool of retired players.
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A minority of survey participants said that the policy shift either adversely or positively affected their Walmart-related habits.
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TODAY U.S. BUSINESSES IN CHINA CAN ONLY OWN A MINORITY OF THEIR BUSINESSES, HAVE TO HAVE A CHINESE PARTNER.
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Some wealthy Americans indicated they would pay $2100 or more a month, but only in a minority of cases.
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Although rarely reported, the United States is in a minority of some 30 countries that recognize such birthright citizenship.
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Even now, the only a minority of Republican senators have said that Moore is unfit to be their colleague.
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Such a prospect would allow a minority of states to propose potentially radical change to our nation's governing document.
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"But overall that is a minority of cancer patients," says Antoni Ribas from the University of California, Los Angeles.
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What he has offered as a path to greatness caters to the wishful thinking of a minority of Americans.
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Second, the party now empowered by a minority of voters — the Republicans — is not merely playing by the rules.
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It accounts for the bulk of the world's renewable energy jobs, despite being a minority of renewable energy capacity.
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"Diarrhea" peaked on December 18 (gastrointestinal issues are an early sign of the coronavirus in a minority of patients).
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Most agents interviewed said a minority of those in the Facebook group were responsible for the most offensive posts.
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Abortion rights activists slammed Trump's announcement as a ploy to appeal to a minority of supporters on the issue.
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Following a prolonged controversy, a minority of bitcoin developers in August created a split-off cryptocurrency called bitcoin cash.
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Opinion polls conducted before the vote suggested a minority of about 40 percent of residents in Catalonia backed independence.
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Last month Trump called the WTO a "catastrophe", and complained the United States had only a minority of its judges.
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Namely, the resolution cannot be discharged from committee by only a minority of lawmakers, as happened in the Senate today.
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But these more extensive treatments only sometimes work for a minority of sufferers, and they have their own side effects.
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In reality, only a minority of students take part in the more egregious sorts of disorder that "The Coddling" documents.
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Opinion polls conducted before the vote suggested a minority of around 40 percent of residents in the region backed independence.
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Presumably the extra cost of doing so is not worthwhile in a world where a minority of nests are parasitised.
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The drop of GPS is regrettable but the company probably has data showing a minority of wearers use the feature.
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But there are more people in the world — even if it's a minority of Muslims — who take their scripture seriously.
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The school system told parents in an alert Sunday that the protests were being planned by a "minority" of teachers.
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Senate rules have since changed, making it harder for a minority of senators to stop judicial and executive branch nominations.
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It was based on a Gallup poll that found only a minority of Dems now very proud of this country.
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Only a minority of the patients actually had documented heart disease and it is those patients who are most worrisome.
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His coalition, Chile Vamos, has a minority of seats in congress, which has made it hard for him to govern.
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One is moving from believing that you can maintain power with a minority of Americans by whipping up tribal frenzies.
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The Socialists won a national election in April but only a minority of seats, leaving Spain's political landscape deeply fragmented.
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The 15 grounded F-35As are a minority of the total operational Joint Strike Fighters in the Air Force's inventory.
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But only a minority of patients get an upset stomach, and there was no indication I'd be one of them.
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A minority of Muslim nations have a high level of religious toleration; for example Albania, Kosovo, Senegal and Sierra Leone.
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But that sample was a minority of the 195 health care personnel who came into contact with the infected patients.
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The Islamic State, also known as ISIS, releases a pledge video for only a minority of the attacks it claims.
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After 1950, it was moved to the "longform" census, so only a minority of census respondents got asked about it.
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A minority of his followers are sceptical, insisting that Moscow will not keep its promise to respect their self-governance.
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Polls he conducted on the two states this fall found a minority of voters had already been to an event.
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Only 50 Arab families, a minority of the town's former population, have been allowed to return to Zumar, he said.
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The currency held its gains amid a split, supported by a minority of bitcoin developers, that took effect Tuesday morning.
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Bitcoin cash, an alternative version of bitcoin supported by a minority of developers, held steady near $300, according to CoinMarketCap.
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He and Biden also back a ban on for-profit charter schools, which make up a minority of charter schools.
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Other search engines that will appear as choices in a minority of European markets are GMX, Seznam, Givero and PrivacyWall.
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A minority of obligated parties is now advocating for policymakers to move the point of obligation down the supply chain.
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In France and Austria, a minority of workers are in unions, but 220 percent are covered by collective bargaining contracts.
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A 2016 analysis by the World Bank's David McKenzie found that RCTs remain a minority of published development economics research.
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In France and Austria, a minority of workers are in unions, but 2401 percent are covered by collective bargaining contracts.
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Whites are actually expected to become a minority of the US working class within the next 14 years, by one estimate.
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This killed hopes for a bipartisan immigration bill, which typically rely on a majority of Democrats and a minority of Republicans.
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In another, Democrats win 54 percent of the total House vote but, due to gerrymandering and geography, a minority of seats.
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Although pro users may be a minority of Apple's buyers, Apple's focus on pros is important for its consumer line, too.
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In fact, only a minority of citizens on both sides—just 37% of Slovaks and 36% of Czechs—supported breaking up.
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In the Harari region, a minority of Hararis rule over much bigger populations of Oromos and Amharas, a source of resentment.
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Godspeed if you find yourself in a minority of people interested in "politically charged speech" about abortion in Forsyth County, Georgia.
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Polls suggest that only a minority of people would be prepared to pay more in general taxation to boost its funding.
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At the Wiener Kathreintanz, a tracht-filled Vienna folk ball, a minority of under-40s mingled with a significantly older crowd.
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At the time, many Democratic senators argued it was unfair for a minority of senators to block nominees with majority support.
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Shimkus, however, said that wouldn't be a good idea, since it would only benefit a minority of the interested parties. Rep.
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Since then, Senate rules have changed, making it harder for a minority of senators to stop judicial and executive branch nominations.
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They combined with a minority of Democrats to pass it over the objections of most Democrats joined by some dissident Republicans.
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The most extreme examples can lock in a party's majority indefinitely, even when it gets a minority of the vote statewide.
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Considering the lack of adequate teacher training, Lyse may be among a minority of students exposed to explicit instruction about writing.
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Opinion polls conducted before the vote suggested only a minority of around 40 percent of residents in the region back independence.
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Republican candidates for the State Senate also won a minority of the popular vote, and still took 29 of 50 seats.
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No longer will a minority of its members be able to block the confirmation of nominees to the nation's highest court.
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Biden, Warren and Sanders may be the frontrunners, but only a minority of their supporters are enthusiastic about their favored candidate.
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The measure couldn't even get through the Senate, because a minority of senators blocked the bill from getting through a filibuster.
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The reality is that only a minority of companies can command these terms, most famously Google, Facebook, Zynga, Groupon and now Snap.
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In the end, it may show that it's not simply a minority of drivers who are in support of adding these features.
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" There's a minority of people who say, "True à la carte would be I would pay for every single channel I wanted.
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The videos of the truly abhorrent foie gras production facilities represent a minority of foie gras production as a whole, supporters argue.
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Yes, but: Only a minority of cancer cases possess actionable mutations for which precision medicine will be able to improve overall survival.
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However, a minority of viewers is clearly and negatively impacted by some kinds of porn, and they are deserving of our attention.
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And while a minority of Mormons do place a heavy emphasis on abortion, the church hierarchy does not, unlike various Baptist sects.
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Yes, but: It's still only found in a minority of startups, and founders often end up using alternative routes to retain control.
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"The Airbnb you knew as of yesterday will be a minority of our revenue in the future," Chesky said in an interview.
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But, but, but: Exceptions exist to this rule, just like there are a minority of people who exercise regularly and eat healthy.
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Breast cancer sufferers with metastatic disease account for about a quarter of patients, and only a minority of those have BRCA mutations.
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Polls show a minority of Catalans, albeit more than 40 percent, support independence although a majority want a referendum on the issue.
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She argued that only a minority of voters back efforts by the Trump administration to limit access to birth control and abortion.
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Still, by 1970 only a minority of households had air-conditioning — 11 percent with central air, and 26 percent with room units.
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Mark Penn, a political strategist, argues that only a minority of commuter spouses are highly educated careerists and academics like Ms Lindemann.
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One of his sons attended D.C. public schools, where he was among a minority of whites in a mostly black school system.
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There's been a movement recently to #deleteFacebook, but it seems to be a minority of the platform's 2.2 billion monthly active users.
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Demographers began to speak of a not-too-distant future when non-Hispanic whites would be a minority of the American population.
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On the other hand, it's still only a minority of older adults who are facing the most severe consequences of Covid-235.
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Mr. Lee immediately faced a barrage of criticism from the pro-democracy lawmakers who hold a minority of the Legislative Council's seats.
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Bitcoin's gains followed an uneventful split last week into bitcoin and bitcoin cash, an upgrade proposal supported by a minority of developers.
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A minority of actors make it to New York's biggest stage, and a further minority of those who do are there now.
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Porgs seemed pure, but a minority of loud Last Jedi viewers made liking anything about the film seem like a political stance.
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Republicans are concerned that the sit-in could start a negative precedent if a minority of members want to hold up proceedings.
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It's about a minority of men who choose to treat women alternately as walking sex objects or bothersome and potentially devious nags.
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Similar to the NRF's findings, a minority of respondents to Deloitte's survey said they plan to spend less on back-to-school shopping.
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"A minority of users (in Myanmar) are seeking to exploit Facebook as a platform to undermine democracy and incite offline violence," it said.
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The 3,100 signees include "dozens of senior engineers," according to the Times, and it represents a minority of Alphabet's staff of over 70,000.
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While the "hacker" mindset may be limited to a minority of Americans, tech hacks of the last five decades have touched every soul.
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Only a minority of the firm's investments fall inside the North Atlantic corridor of Boston and New York, according to partner Chris Sugden.
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So only the best can sell on 13stdibs and we only accept a minority of those who apply to be able to sell.
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First, cannabis appears to induce dependency in a minority of users, meaning the decision whether to light up is not a free one.
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In the 1980s, Shi'ite-dominated Iran was at war with Iraq, where Sunni Muslims held power despite being a minority of the population.
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This means that any policy change or long-term plan initiated by HHS only applies to a minority of our health care system.
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But it's a minority of people watched the video, but that's still successful for you, to get two million folks reading the story.
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At the time, nearly all treatment was based on 12-step groups like Alcoholics Anonymous, which help only a minority of addicted people.
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After all, Trump won by stoking the basest fears of a minority of Americans in opposition to a political system he called rigged.
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And while Walmart's decision has clearly turned a minority of shoppers off, it's seemingly garnered the goodwill of a larger group of consumers.
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A minority of homeowners wanted to sell the parcel to the highest bidder, according to Jerry Murdock, the president of the homeowners association.
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On foreign policy, a minority of Republicans have joined with Democrats to cut off U.S. support to Saudi Arabia in Yemen's civil war.
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In 2012, Republicans had a more than 30-seat edge in the House despite receiving a minority of votes cast in House races.
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A minority of readers took it further, suggesting that some people are lying about their problems to fit into the latest health trend.
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We created these things to help each other, and now a minority of the country wants to take them away to help themselves.
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Although later studies showed the vaccine was responsible for a minority of those cases, the debacle damaged trust in the government — and vaccination.
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Even in wave elections, some of these gerrymanders will let a party preferred by a minority of voters capture a majority of seats.
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A minority of individuals, companies, and countries have contributed to the bulk of greenhouse gas emissions from flights and profited handsomely from it.
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Lewis, however, supported the view of a minority of those textbooks that these involuntary migrants were indentured servants, a debate that continues today.
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A thornier problem is the concern voiced by a minority of Fed officials that the central bank is already raising rates too quickly.
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One would not say Congress wished it could repeal the Civil Rights Act if only a minority of Congress supported such a move.
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"This is about whether members are going to sit back and allow a minority of the majority to suppress other members," he said.
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A minority of its hostages have died while in custody, unlike those of the Islamic State, which both ransoms and regularly kills captives.
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Ms. Garg has responded defiantly, saying that her critics are a minority of parents who are using hyperbole and acting in bad faith.
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But fortunately, Google is one of a minority of companies that offer unpaid leaves of absence not related to family or medical issues.
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Source: CoinDesk On Tuesday, Bitcoin split into bitcoin and bitcoin cash when a minority of developers went ahead with an alternative upgrade proposal.
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So only a minority of iPhone users have devices with the versions of the Apple iOS operating system that the WikiLeaks documents mention.
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Jemisin has been dismissed, by a minority of reactionary detractors, as a "social justice warrior," whose work advances an un-nuanced progressive politics.
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A minority of loud voices seem to prefer that outcome, but I think our country is too great for a vision so small.
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If experts determine that the benefits of lithium supplementation outweigh the harms, progress should not be impeded by a minority of objectors. 5.
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And since few congressional districts and a minority of states have meaningful two-party competition, straight party voting is just incumbent-reelection voting.
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A minority of around 40 percent of Catalans support independence, polls show, although a majority want to hold a referendum on the issue.
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Even the last hold-out -- war-torn Syria -- decided to sign the agreement in November 2017, leaving Trump's America in a minority of one.
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Across all the countries included in the survey, a minority of voters said they believed young people had more economic opportunities than older generations.
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That's a common refrain from a minority of lesbians who do not see trans women as valid or as able to identify as lesbians.
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Sarah Jones, a transgender priest who helped formulate the guidelines on welcome ceremonies, said she believed only a minority of Church members were opposed.
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This is involved in a minority of the $0.5bn-1.5bn thought to be paid out in ransoms each year, but the share is growing.
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After 1950, the question about citizenship became part of the "long-form" census, so only a minority of census respondents got asked about it.
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Facebook wouldn't say how many users or livestreams were impacted, but told the bug was intermittent and affected a minority of all Live videos.
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Key quote: "There's been a minority of American presidents who have visited the DMZ since the Korean War, less than half," the official said.
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This is now called "direct democracy"; but we must never forget that the citizens formed a minority of the inhabitants—even of the natives.
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Spain, and especially Catalonia, hosts many Salafists, devotees of an ultra-conservative brand of Sunni Islam; a minority of its adherents favour violent jihad.
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The discharge petition would get around Republicans and effectively allow Democrats to partner with a minority of the GOP conference to deliver a vote.
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He had lost control of the company and watched his voting power reduced to three votes a share, giving him a minority of votes.
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As long as capitalists have the power to withhold investment, a minority of people will hold tremendous sway and our democracy will be undermined.
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At its heart, it is a conflict between a regime that represents a minority of its citizens and the majority who want it gone.
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The election of the first African-American president highlighted the country's progress toward racial equality, which remains anathema to a minority of white voters.
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Those reviewers contact emergency services only in a minority of cases, when users appear at imminent risk of serious self-harm, the company said.
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These gun owners make up a minority of the population: anywhere from 34 to 43 percent of households, depending on which survey one uses.
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And for a company that is closely associated with big-box stores, Staples sells a minority of its goods at bricks-and-mortar locations.
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His extremely online loyalists (themselves only a minority of his supporters, as with any candidate) tend to be both highly ideological and highly antagonistic.
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More than 90 percent of those convicted under the Rockefeller laws were black or Latino, even though they represented a minority of drug users.
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A filibuster is an effort by a minority of lawmakers to delay or block the Senate from voting on a bill or a confirmation.
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When few vote, or are issue-ignorant, those elected represent a minority of those who exercise their franchise; they may be then less accountable.
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Only a minority of people will develop an allergic reaction, said Dr. Dempsey, so this case report shouldn't deter anyone from purchasing down products.
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A minority of games allow players to freely buy, trade and sell virtual property, with some gamers making real-world fortunes as a result.
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At the depths of the recession, for-profits accounted for nearly half of student loan defaults, even though they enrolled a minority of students.
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The founders did not intend a minority of senators, let alone a single one, to be able to obstruct the majority of the chamber.
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After 20103, the question about citizenship became part of the "long-form" census — so only a minority of census respondents got asked about it.
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Speaking at an event in San Francisco, Pelosi urged caution, noting that only a minority of Democrats in the House have called for impeachment.
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Because his support was always a minority of the party, so he would not have done as well in a two or three-person race.
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He added there was evidence that the tribe recognized partnerships akin to same-sex marriage among a minority of its people in its distant history.
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If a minority of companies generate the majority of returns, nobody is going to cry foul that said companies received the overwhelming majority of funding.
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The prospect of even a minority of Lords voting against the result of the referendum will highlight the arbitrary character of the unelected upper house.
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Though a minority of those entering, because of its longer duration this group made up the majority of the AFDC caseload at any given time.
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Research has consistently shown that porn actually has far more positive than negative effects and, further, that it's only problematic for a minority of users.
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While Australia has numerous electric charging stations around the country, there is a minority of fast-charging stations, which can charge EVs in 30 minutes.
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While foreign media organizations praised the deal and a minority of South Koreans accepted it, there was a strong backlash here across the political spectrum.
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At the most recent election, in 2013, the Barisan Nasional won 60% of seats despite receiving a minority of votes, thanks mainly to this ploy.
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Although cannabis can cause anxiety and facilitate dependency in a minority of users, does pot really warrant comparisons with cigarette-pushing giants like Philip Morris?
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But while e-cigarettes performed better than nicotine replacement therapy in the study, they only helped a minority of participants in the vaping group quit.
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After all, why should we grant figures like Donald Trump (who received a minority of the vote) their own claim to speak for the people?
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GOP leaders have pressed lawmakers not to sign the discharge petition, which would allow a minority of Republicans working with Democrats to control the floor.
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Real estate companies were the worst hit, dumped by a minority of market players who had bought them earlier on hopes of s BOJ easing.
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In fact, a systematic review found that only a minority of young people experiencing suicidal thoughts or self-harm present to any health-care services.
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A minority of states, including New York, still cling to party rules that exclude so-called independent voters from participating in the major parties' primaries.
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I'm sure there are a handful of folks out there who will bemoan its loss, but that's almost certainly a minority of the minority here.
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That said, a minority of households do struggle with debt and this month credit ratings agency Moody's said higher interest rates could hurt poorer households.
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A minority of MPC members warned that a bad monsoon could push up food prices and drive up inflation above the RBI's 4 percent target.
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Only a minority of patients come to see him with elaborate stories of different personalities, and for Loewenstein, it's not a very good prognostic sign.
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Our sitting president was elected with a minority of the popular vote, in an election with meddling by a foreign power to influence U.S. voters.
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While exact prevalence rates are unknown, Baghurst says that the disorder affects only a minority of the men who are interested in fitness and exercise.
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One might call that reform, but it still allows a minority of 28503 senators to thwart the will of the majority of the people's representatives.
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A minority of patients say they used just nicotine, though some doctors say people can be reluctant to admit what exactly they are actually using.
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It is one of a minority of states in which there is no early voting, despite a broad push by good government groups and others.
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It is a sick country that prizes its gun culture over public order, the freedom of a minority of Americans over the safety of all.
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Michelle is a progressive who despairs over our fraying democracy and the white-nationalist government that has been elected by a minority of the country.
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On climate change, the average aide thought only a minority of his or her district wanted action, when in truth a majority supported regulating carbon.
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The Dutch national anthem was also booed by a minority of England fans, an act that was described as "unacceptable" by England manager Gareth Southgate.
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A minority of American households have guns -- 30%, according to a Pew survey in 2017, with 16% of Democrats and 41% of Republicans owning guns.
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Trump was elected by a minority of the American electorate, with help from the vagaries of the Electoral College system and from considerable Russian interference.
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Yoav Galant, the Israeli minister of housing and construction and a general, was one of a minority of ministers who had voted to remove them.
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Until recently, the prevailing view was that only a minority of people caught viewing such images, between 5 and 20 percent, also committed physical abuse.
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It's a syndrome that only afflicts a minority of the population, but it's real, it's ugly, and it can do a remarkable amount of damage.
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Although a minority of professors welcomed a well-substantiated challenge to conventional wisdom, the collective hostility coalesced wherever I applied for an academic faculty position.
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Source: CoinDesk Bitcoin split into two versions Tuesday morning after a minority of digital currency developers decided to go ahead with their own upgrade process.
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The alternative version of bitcoin, supported by a minority of developers, is still up about 170 percent from a low of $210 hit on Aug.
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The problem for those calling for the enactment of liberal policies, however, is that immigration is a voting issue for a minority of the electorate.
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"The Senate ratified the treaty despite knowledge that only a minority of Cherokees had accepted it," the Trail of Tears Association said on its website.
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The FBI and other law enforcement agencies cannot continue to act prejudicially against a minority of its citizens without having dire consequences for all of them.
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Following the market's quick rebound from Britain's unexpected June vote to leave the European Union, a minority of investors predict an increase as soon as September.
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" -- October 2160 speech to Values Voter Summit Facts First: A minority of ISIS fighters captured in Syria are from Europe, not "almost all" or even "most.
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The restructuring process actually supports voluntary agreements amongst creditors, observes their respective legal rights and provides for a means to bind a minority of holdout creditors.
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Serving our country in the U.S. armed forces is a privilege and honor only a minority of Americans from an unbroken line of patriots can claim.
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Drugmakers, doctors and patients have hoped that new, less toxic immunotherapies could replace chemotherapy for many cancers, but that works for only a minority of patients.
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Those plums have duly been captured by a minority of increasingly aged Democrats in safe seats, an arrangement the well-organised black caucus has fiercely guarded.
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He was in a minority of three on the BoE's nine-member interest rate-setting committee who voted to raise rates to 0.75 percent last month.
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Alternatively, senior members of Sanchez's government have suggested they could continue to govern with a minority of seats, as they have since taking office last June.
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In fact, a minority of Americans budget, according to studies conducted in recent years, including a 2016 U.S. Bank survey that put the number at 41%.
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A minority of the Senate prevented the confirmation for years of any director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau simply because they didn't like the agency.
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Macs have become more common (though still a minority of PCs) and app makers have produced many more good Mac-native apps than existed in 103.
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The environment ministry acknowledged in December that "a minority of firms were still manipulating emissions control equipment and falsifying data in an attempt to avoid supervision".
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Only a minority of Italians are regular churchgoers, and many defy church teaching on divorce and on abortion, which is legal (though difficult to procure) here.
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A minority of people in Turkey, whose population is largely Sunni Muslim, have sympathy for the group's ideology, if not its methods, several polls have shown.
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Although the Socialists have a minority of 84 seats in the 350-member assembly, most parties back the proposal and it seemed certain to be approved.
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Opposition lawmakers demanded the government put forward concrete proposals to address the yellow vests' demands, but government ministers dismissed caving in to a minority of troublemakers.
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But there is still a minority of stars out there (about 10 percent) with comparable magnetic fields to our stellar neighbor, according to the current paper.
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Macroeconomics — the study of business cycles and long-term growth — is a minority of academic economic work but tends to be unusually salient in the media.
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And this average is skewed upward by a minority of white families with much more than $113,000 saved, putting them on track for a comfortable retirement.
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Many of the immunotherapy drugs work in only a minority of patients, which companies hope to improve by combining drugs that target tumors in different ways.
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Although it makes the vast majority of the profits in the global smartphone business, Apple's phones account for a minority of sales, blunting fears of monopoly.
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A minority of women from powerful political and business families have indeed benefited from the changes that have taken place in Saudi Arabia over the years.
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As is evident in the polls, Trump has the support of a minority of voters and little chance of winning a majority of the popular vote.
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In cardiac arrest, a minority of patients have what's called a "shockable" rhythm: The heart is moving, but abnormally, and it is not pumping blood effectively.
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Last month just two MPC members backed a rate rise, and a minority of economists expect BoE chief economist Andy Haldane to join them this week.
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Yet religious belief has been declining in America for decades — in fact, only a minority of millennials, less than 40 percent, believe Christmas has religious significance.
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While most prosecutors adhere to the highest ethical standards, a minority of Justice Department lawyers have been accused of false or misleading statements in federal cases.
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"John was very much shaped by the fact that he was a minority of one or two at Yale," Ralph Winter, a professor of Bolton's, said.
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McDonnell also promised to do more to tackle what he described as a "minority" of companies who were avoiding paying their taxes "on an industrial scale".
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That means that legislation that, say, a minority of Republicans and all Democrats support cannot come to the floor even if it could pass the House.
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In the end, a minority of Americans worked to achieve a broader consensus that change was needed, and the federal government then moved to codify the change.
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Donald Trump lost the popular vote, and the senators who are voting with him to install Kavanaugh on the bench represent a minority of the American population.
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Although Mozambique&aposs population of 30 million is predominantly Christian, Muslims make up a minority of nearly 20 percent, many of whom live in northern coastal areas.
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While the Pew Research Center says white evangelical support for the president "has been consistently high," there remains a minority of evangelicals who disapprove of the President.
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Yet a minority of Catholics does vote on religious lines, which generally means favouring anti-abortion candidates, and President Donald Trump may owe his job to them.
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A minority of Pennsylvania respondents behind both candidates said the race had divided their party — 37 percent for Sanders and only 12 percent for Clinton, NBC reported.
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Settlers account for a minority of the West Bank's population, and have not managed to convince most Israelis of their case for permanently annexing the West Bank.
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But even if a minority of shareholders, say 5%, side with the religious investors, it can show that an issue is important to the public, Scanlon said.
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In fact, there is still roughly a 1-in-7 chance that Democrats will win more votes tonight but only a minority of seats in the House.
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If there's going to be a problem with any sort of phone these days, it's probably going to be a problem that affects a minority of units.
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A minority of patients, though, go on to have subacute back pain (lasting between four and 2000 weeks) or chronic back pain (lasting 22016 or more weeks).
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The Tax Policy Center still finds that Trump would on average cut taxes for every income segment, though a minority of the middle class would face hikes.
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By contrast, a minority of people in China, Malaysia and Peru returned the wallets in either condition, though the return rate did increase when money was involved.
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The walkout seemed to represent so much about the modern Republican Party's willingness to resort to extreme parliamentary maneuvers to protect a minority of disproportionately rural voters.
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"Parliament is finally taking control of Brexit and is seeing off a minority of ideologically driven hard Brexiteers," Conservative lawmaker Anna Soubry said this week on Twitter.
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Saint John's repeatedly jumped into the comments to clarify that the sign was meant as satire, but that didn't stem the outrage from a minority of commenters.
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These two reforms, together, would mean that a minority of 25 to 40 percent would get at least some representation as opposed to being totally shut out.
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It's supported by a minority of Democratic lawmakers — the House of Representatives in July passed a measure to condemn it by a vote of 398 to 117.
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White voters, though, have been crucial to Mr. Sanders's success, and they make up a minority of Brooklyn residents, as they do in Queens and the Bronx.
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The proposed wall across the Mexican border is yet another example of racializing corporate capitalism for the benefit of — not minority Americans, but a minority of Americans.
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Trump managed to win the election with a minority of the vote and a majority of the Electoral College — something he likes to continually remind everyone of.
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Juro's main competition at this point are "large e-signing providers", according to Mabey, which he argues only solve a minority of the "pain points" around contracts.
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Well, good for you, but you're unusual in that case, because only a minority of news reports blame the CEO if the CEO is a man. Interesting.
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Indeed, the recurring prospect of a president elected with a minority of the vote inspired a major push to end the Electoral College beginning in the 1960s.
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And while Trump lost the popular vote, the Senate GOP caucus represents a minority of Americans, and even thought Kavanaugh is unpopular, Republicans brushed those concerns aside.
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And as of this month, white males are a minority of the independent directors on its board; including Mr. Hudson, they account for half of the group.
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Even clinical studies of migraine remedies typically involve patients in the throes of an attack and thus often result in benefits to only a minority of people.
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But even though a minority of cases are severe and critical, the sheer scale of the pandemic means healthcare systems in many countries are starting to crumble.
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While a majority of male employees surveyed believed the workplace treated men and women equitably, a minority of women - only 33 percent - believed this was the case.
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The sect, fully known as Dawoodi Bohras, is a minority of a minority — a few tens of thousands of people among Pakistan's Shiite population of several million.
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Kowtowing to a minority of angry western-states officials who demand local control over public lands and national monuments insults the clear will of the America people.
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Mr. Sessions is backed by a minority of Americans who view cannabis as a "gateway" drug that drives social problems, like the recent rise in opioid addiction.
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Should we praise the fact that a minority of early modern European painters and writers depicted their Muslim contemporaries with more individuality than most of their peers?
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And only a minority of students, about 35 percent, graduate within four years of enrollment, said Mark Schneider, a vice president at the American Institutes for Research.
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Core Trump supporters believe that other countries mostly benefit from trade deals; only a minority of Republicans generally say that international trade is good for job creation.
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However, a minority of them remain in detention, in facilities overseen by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Supporters of Donald Trump know that white Americans are, at some point in the not-too-distant future, projected to become a minority of the US population.
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It shows that a minority of the population is willing to pay the majority of the cost for fighting greenhouse gas emissions and coping with rising temperatures.
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But the real key would be to restrict the coverage to true catastrophes—if this approach is to work, only a minority of us should ever be beneficiaries.
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Amazon, for its part, has previously said the diapers market is one of the most competitive in retail, with Amazon accounting for a minority of diapers sold online.
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Comcast has long said that a minority of its customers approach the limits of their 1TB data caps in their home internet plans, but that number is growing.
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Many consider Mr Trump so awful, and his base-rallying tactics so obviously aimed at a minority of voters, that the imminent collapse of his project is assured.
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Ebeling and his team have been studying about two dozen jellyfish galaxies, and only a minority of them have active supermassive black holes at their center, he says.
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Unfortunately, there are a minority of bad actors within the ecosystem who use grey or black hat methods to source traffic on behalf of publishers or their partners.
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OPEC and Saudi Arabia control only a minority of global production and cannot prevent development of extra oil resources outside the OPEC area (other than by crashing prices).
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And national polling conducted before the release of the Mueller report shows that only a minority of voters favor impeachment and support was even falling off among Democrats.
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Emmanuel Macron did not go through a complicated Electoral College which allowed someone who received a minority of the votes to become president; that's one of the differences.
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Some people have attacked our democratically-elected-with-a-minority-of-the-public-vote President by saying that what he did was unconstitutional and an abuse of office.
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In this context, it is perhaps unsurprising that since its founding in 1961, only a minority of USAID's budget (currently $22.7 billion) has been spent on health care.
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Meanwhile, another survey showing German investor morale had improved, which could strengthen the case of a minority of policymakers who are calling for an end to money printing .
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Capita was among a minority of companies still offering a defined benefit pension plan, in its case to about 4 percent, or 2,920, of its 73,000 strong workforce.
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Although Widodo enjoys a double-digit lead over Prabowo, three surveys found that a minority of the population believes that he is either a communist or a Christian.
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While it's a minority of the nation's forests that show increased fire severity because of this past policy, these forests tend to be adjacent or within housing developments.
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The federal judiciary, including the Supreme Court, is appointed by a Senate majority elected by a minority of total votes cast for senators in the last two elections.
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Now, these parties represent a minority of Europeans: None of them has outright won a parliamentary or presidential election in Western Europe, even in fragmented European political systems.
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Militants from the al-Qaida affiliate formerly known as the Nusra Front are believed to make up a minority of the several thousand fighters in the besieged district.
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It's still a minority of people who skip vaccines — but that average hides clusters across the country where nearly 30 percent of parents are opting out of vaccines.
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DM: There's always been a minority of socialists throughout the primary arguing that Sanders was fundamentally closer to mainstream liberals like Clinton than he was to authentic democratic socialism.
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There's some debate about how exactly we should think about the Senate, where Democrats have continued to hold a minority of seats despite winning more votes in recent elections.
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Consider the latest A minority of 44 percent now approves of Trump's performance as president, just slightly below the 46 percent of the popular vote he won last November.
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Then we're where we started, except for what it appears to be a minority of users who are already trying to ditch the echo chamber in the first place.
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In a country where free speech was being actively targeted by a minority of violent fundamentalists, the Dhaka Lit Fest was gleefully wearing a bull's-eye on its back.
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And national health insurance, "employer- and government-subsidised health care", offered only minimal general-practice care to a minority of the working population, namely low-waged blue-collar workers.
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Although it accounts for eight million doctor visits annually, only "a minority of those with constipation seek medical attention," Dr. Arnold Wald, a leading expert on the problem, reports.
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And Democrats remain a minority of 14 against 18 in the Wisconsin state senate (with one Republican-leaning district vacant) and an even smaller minority in the state house.
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In 2015 a rebellion by a minority, of 39%, of Deutsche Bank's owners, who censured Anshu Jain and Jürgen Fitschen, led both co-chief executives to announce their resignation.
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Approximately 65 percent of small-cap managers topped the Russell 2000 during the first quarter, although typically only a minority of stock pickers are able to outperform their indexes.
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A minority of those who commented on the speech, delivered at the organization's National Jamboree, argued that exposure to politics is an important part of a Scout's community engagement.
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In both cases, a minority of 763-33 percent say that the allegations, if true, shouldn't disqualify Thomas/Kavanaugh from the court, while 67-69 percent argue they should.
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The problem those leaders face is not from Democrats, who hold a minority of 193 seats in the House, and who were all expected to vote against the bill.
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One consequence from this increasing concentration of use among a minority of users is that they're really dominating the market, even though they're only a small proportion of users.
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A minority of companies disclosed forward-looking climate targets or the resilience of their strategies under different climate-related scenarios, including a 2 degree Celsius or lower temperature limit.
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Ivory Coast is one of a minority of African countries - around 20 of the 54 nations on the continent - which do not explicitly criminalize homosexuality or same-sex acts.
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Of course, online abuse from a minority of perverts and partisans continued in 2015, but they were not the ones most responsible for denigrating the level of debate online.
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They said only a minority of the 19 members of the government-appointed commission were in favour of the operators paying a figure of more than 26 billion euros.
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The long-term trend means a more diverse America in coming years; by 2044, non-Hispanic whites will be a minority of the total population, according to current projections.
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Too often, Islam is associated with terrorism and violence thanks to the actions of a minority of extreme individuals commit and encourage heinous crimes in the name of Islam.
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Two sources told The Hill that the official Senate whip count came back with 16 Republican senators as hard "yes" votes, a minority of the 51-member conference. Sen.
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In a coming world of abundance, he added, the problem will be political: how to create the conditions in which a minority of hyperproductive people can do their work.
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According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), only a minority of this fentanyl is the result of diversion from hospitals or pharmacies; the majority is manufactured in clandestine labs.
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A minority of Zika patients — roughly 20 percent — show relatively minor symptoms: a low-grade fever, sore body, and headache, as well as red eyes and a body rash.
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Now they find themselves trying to cope with the no-win situation Mr. Trump has created as he insists on building a wall supported by a minority of Americans.
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He has already been in the prison for a year, along with his mother, Sediqa, who was one of a minority of women there not held for social crimes.
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The news: Senate Republicans used the "nuclear option" Thursday to change the chamber's rules so that Supreme Court nominations could no longer be filibustered by a minority of senators.
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The symptom has also cropped up among a minority of patients with the new coronavirus: The first US patient had diarrhea the day after he arrived at the hospital.
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They point to the opposition's reluctance to compromise and policies that weaken political parties, including multiseat legislative districts that allow radical candidates to win with a minority of votes.
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Hong Kong is already within China's control, and no matter the desire of a minority of anti-government protesters, there is little risk of it gaining independence anytime soon.
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Safeguards like these are proven to help, but rebuilding trust can be a slow process across the board, and perception is easily tainted by a minority of bad actors.
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It is, no doubt, a frightening time for a minority of Israelis, who believe that the liberal court is the last of Israel's democratic institutions untouched by the right.
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In a single generation, college access was transformed from an option only for the affluent and a minority of industrious students into a broadly accessible avenue of social mobility.
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Buttigieg answered questions at a frequently raucous and angry meeting with South Bend residents in which he was heckled, booed and screamed at by a minority of audience members.
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Williams, who was once Twitter's CEO and is the company's largest individual shareholder, said Thursday that he plans to sell a "minority of my TWTR" stock over the next year.
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"In a minority of cases, you could have severe symptoms such as bleeding of the gums or nose or genitals, kidney failure, respiratory failure, shock, or acute deafness," Rollin says.
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And it's not just a minority of prominent hawks - including the central bank governors of France, Germany and the Netherlands - who question the wisdom of resuming the bond buying programme.
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Unions have staged several strikes this year, but typically only a minority of staff participates, and a 2007 law requires a minimum level of service on all transport during strikes.
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A minority of MPs from all parties have long called for such a "People's Vote", and the Labour opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn, recently gave his conditional support to the idea.
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Only a few bills were blocked by a minority of Senators in the mid-decades of the twentieth century, although those were mostly crucial civil rights and anti-lynching legislation.
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Here lies Borowski's dual identity, speaking to her mother's conversion to Islam—a minority of white women at the time—when the artist was about 10 or 11 years old.
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OPEC's primary challenge in attempting to manage oil prices has always been that it controls only a minority of global output ("OPEC and other commodity cartels", Alhajji and Huettner, 2000).
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The 20 schools featured on our list graduated CEOs of more than 800 global startups that raised $1M or more in roughly the past year, a minority of the total.
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European elections are typically an opportunity for a minority of EU citizens to signal dissatisfaction with their domestic leaders: Less than 43% of eligible voters marked their ballots in 2014.
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Meanwhile, a minority of Zika patients — roughly 20083 percent — show relatively minor symptoms: a low-grade fever, sore body, and headache, as well as red eyes and a body rash.
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Doing so would have confined the group to Lebanon's relatively few religiously and ideologically committed Shiites, who now form the hardcore of its membership, but a minority of its supporters.
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Maria Edwina Perez told me she feared that a minority of unruly men in the caravan would ruin everyone's chances of entering the US by giving everyone a bad reputation.
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A minority of Turks interviewed on Sunday said they wished the coup had succeeded, arguing that military intervention was the only way to stop Mr. Erdogan from gaining more power.
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Yet for all the promise and excitement, the fact is that so far, immunotherapy has worked in only a minority of patients, and researchers are struggling to find out why.
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"A minority of senators have used Senate procedure to systematically prevent the president of the United States from putting a full team in place," McConnell said from the Senate floor.
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The PRD is home to the world's largest population of Chinese white dolphins, estimated to less than 2,500 individuals, a minority of whom live and hunt in Hong Kong waters.
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The ruling Conservatives will remain in power while they try to negotiate a coalition or the government may attempt to try to govern with a minority of members of Parliament.
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Bitcoin cash split off from bitcoin on August 1 after a minority of developers decided to implement an upgrade that increased the block size to eight megabytes from one megabyte.
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While children represent a minority of the confirmed cases, some children have caught the virus across the globe, and coronavirus has claimed the lives of an infant and a teenager.
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Ten years later, Republicans are in power in Washington and are working, with a little help from a minority of Democrats, to set the stage for a new banking disaster.
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Nicolas Loris, a research fellow in energy and environmental policy at the Heritage Foundation, a conservative research groups, said he believed the governors were speaking for a minority of Americans.
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While the vote lacked minimal democratic guarantees, including the manner in which it was called, the voting process, and its outcome, only a minority of Catalans participated in this vote.
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For starters, the 33 percent of the public that says it is struggling to get by represents tens of millions of people even if it's a minority of the population.
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And while hard-line Republicans are a minority of the country's voters, the G.O.P. cannot retain its grip on Congress without this bedrock of its base going to the polls.
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The basic issue, Lavery argued, is about safeguarding the civil rights of a minority of people, at a moment in history when we are being singled out for prejudicial treatment.
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"Only a minority of Los Angeles homicides grow out of criminal encounters like robbery and rape," they find (there's no reason to believe the pattern would differ in other cities).
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Whites are already a minority of all children under age 5, so if all immigration ceased tomorrow, the country is still inexorably on a path to a new multiracial reality.
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In any event, only a minority of people are likely to ever have robot sex, and the subset of people who intentionally forsake humans for robot relationships will be much smaller.
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While Le Pen's controversial views have only appealed to a minority of voters thus far, many have warned that her popularity could swell if rival parties fall prey to more scandals.
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In a statement, it said each of its shareholders would be "selling a minority of their stakes" in the IPO and that the transaction and potential listing had received regulatory approvals.
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After meeting Prime Minister Theresa May in Downing St., Stoltenberg praised Britain, one of a minority of NATO countries to meet a target of spending 2 percent of GDP on defense.
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From then on, cloture votes for all nominations except the Supreme Court could pass with a simple majority — meaning a filibuster from a minority of senators could no longer stop them.
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A two-tier market has emerged, according to the government, in which a minority of switchers benefit from competitive tariffs, while the majority of non-switchers remain on poorer value tariffs.
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Research suggests a minority of abortions later in pregnancy are performed because the fetus has an anomaly or the woman's life is endangered, so most come down to the health exception.
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Thebner said she finds the same to be true in her own practice, and so replacing FluMist with a flu shot affects a minority of patients and shouldn't be too tough.
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The administrative process played out as intended and just because a minority of activists does not like the decision cannot deny parties what they are entitled as a matter of law.
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The likelihood a president will be elected with a minority of the popular vote could increase moving forward, and that would further undermine the legitimacy of the Oval Office—perhaps irreparably.
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RB Leipzig acknowledges that the manner of its conception did not make it popular, but its chairman, Oliver Mintzlaff, insisted that only a "minority of hard-core supporters" actively opposed it.
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As long as the Republican Party continues to caucus with even a minority of racists, it cannot adequately address race issues in a way that gives many African American voters comfort.
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While applauding the senators who supported the effort to block the latest arms sale, Offenheiser said having a minority of support from the U.S. Senate will provide little comfort to Yemenis.
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While it was no doubt a minority of casuals who were habitually engaged in violence on matchday, there are many outsiders who now view the entire subculture through that particular lens.
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That's because black and Hispanic students are a minority of high school graduates, an even smaller minority of college applicants, and a yet smaller minority of applicants to highly selective colleges.
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Broader participation, proponents say, could ease polarization, lift faith in government and dampen criticism that politicians representing the views of a minority of Americans wield the majority of power in Washington.
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Critics point to data showing that a minority of Europeans regularly travel beyond their national borders to charge that the changes may offer limited benefit to most Europeans' daily online activities.
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This, as Republicans who control the Senate with a minority of popular support block the impeachment of a President who was elected with nearly 2.9 million fewer votes than his opponent.
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Tonight's voting concluded a three-day debate on the government's decision, during which it became clear that a minority of Labor and Tory members remained vehemently opposed to joining the market.
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The progressive government is passing popular programs opposed by a minority of Virginians -- a minority that, having lost recent elections, is looking for any other way to continue to wield power.
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While a minority of Republican funders wanted to act to stop Trump from becoming the nominee, many feared that money spent against Trump would only strengthen his populist, anti-establishment message.
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If Ms. Horn, who won her district by 1 point, voted to impeach the president, only a minority of voters said they would be less likely to support her re-election.
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Now he's hamstrung by the Senate's filibuster rule, which allows a minority of 85033 Senators to prevent bills from coming to a vote by refusing to close debate on them. Sen.
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You have almost zero barriers to entry and you have the fact that this content still really makes up a minority of the total content that's being consumed on the platform.
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This is true all over, but it also means that a minority of the country — mostly but not totally located in the South — has made preserving racial hierarchy a political priority.
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The spokesperson argued that Facebook's ad platform usually limits the spread of polarizing messages — messages that reflect the views of a minority of the population — by making them more expensive to distribute.
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Between 1970 and 2000, the question was included only on a version of the census, the long form, that is sent to a minority of households (one in six households in 2000).
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The new privacy law forced several changes to Facebook's privacy terms and sign-up process, leading a minority of users to opt for non-personalized ads, which tend to generate less revenue.
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Come January, Democrats still will hold a minority of the nation's governorships, but the gains they made since 2017 — from a record low of 15 to 23 — have given them some swagger.
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It's GOP state legislatures using the conjunction of that bonanza with the 2010 census to redraw maps in a way that lets them continue to hold power with a minority of votes.
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Elected by a minority of Americans, and ever fearful of the handful of hard-right pundits who seem to speak for them, Mr Trump has in reality always been a weak president.
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Deutsche Bank was in a minority of banks to report weaker-than-expected earnings, posting a 3.15 billion euro loss for the second quarter amid a massive restructuring program announced last month.
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Thought bubble: It wouldn't be surprising if a number of unlocked investors sold a minority of their holdings today as downside protection, with the optimistic hopes that Snap's share price can recover.
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Even Amazon's core business of retailing hasn't changed all that much: e-commerce still accounts for less than 10 percent of total sales, and Amazon is a minority of that 10 percent.
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A minority of states ban discrimination based on political activity: Some states ban firing based on "political activity," including California, Colorado, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, South Carolina, Utah, and West Virginia.
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"Because a minority of psychiatric hospitalizations are involuntary, only a small fraction of these respondents could have had a potentially gun-disqualifying involuntary commitment," Swanson and his colleagues said in their report.
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There's also the lingering problem of "VR sickness," which can arise for a minority of players when the simulation differs too sharply with what your inner ear thinks your body is doing.
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" Noting the concerns voiced in Tuesday's meeting, Beatty said she felt confident that "Pelosi will work in the best interest of the entire caucus and not just a minority of the caucus.
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"I thought [Gorsuch] was the gold standard … I hate to be uncharitable, but he's one of a minority of members on the Supreme Court that deserve to be there," Turley told Hill.
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In a dissenting opinion, a minority of judges said the ruling interfered with an issue of national policy "which should be solved via adoption of alternative service law" decided by the legislature.
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But only a minority of New Yorkers can do so: just one in three residents are registered, the lowest rate of any state and a full 20 percent below the national average.
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The watchdog said its research looking into why a minority of mortgage holders don't switch showed that inactive borrowers tend to be older and have slightly lower incomes than those that switch.
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First, the United States has never gone through a prolonged period of minority democratic rule — that is, when a minority of enfranchised citizens held power over a majority for years on end.
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And all because a minority of my fellow citizens, through the auspices of an antique electoral system, had sent a lying, selfish, irrational, jingoistic, uneducable, race-baiting misogynist to the White House.
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Democratic lawmakers, who have a minority of seats in both houses of Congress, have acknowledged there is no clear path to block Trump's pick for the lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.
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Some of these same arguments have been raised in opposition to filibuster power, which is also a power created outside of the Constitution that gives enhanced power to a minority of senators.
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But a minority of judges, mostly ones in higher courts, according to analysts, have jealously guarded their independence and have sometimes acted as an autonomous check on the powers of Mr. Sisi.
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It will control a minority of seats in parliament and depend on support from a constellation of smaller parties while dealing with budget issues and the Catalonia region's divisive bid for independence.
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"We are facing a minority of criminals destroying the city, destroying the public and private assets of citizens, so we are doing everything to ensure the operation of the city," he added.
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In an open, free-flowing Senate, perhaps there's a place for the filibuster, giving a minority of senators a way to bring in new ideas as well as to slow things down.
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While seniors and people with disabilities represent a minority of Medicaid enrollees, they make up the majority of Medicaid costs; about a third of Medicaid expenditures go toward disability and aging services.
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As a result, three men — Kalanick, co-founder Garrett Camp, and Uber's first employee and CEO, Ryan Graves — own a minority of the company but control a majority of the voting rights.
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This is symptomatic of a problem with a minority of people, who—like those who take nonconsensual pictures of people in public—like to perv on people and take away their agency.
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But that's still a minority of the House Democratic caucus, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has stood firm that Democrats need to have the public on their side before they take up impeachment.
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Further exploration of this hate speech revealed that eight of the 10 most-abused writers were women, and the other two were black, despite these writers forming a minority of the editorial staff.
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Although the majority of those over 65 say it has become harder for men to interact professionally with women in the wake of MeToo, a minority of those under 30 say the same.
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However, this month he doubled down on his support for the president and sided with a minority of Republicans who voted against the resolution to oppose Trump's decision to remove troops from Syria.
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In the majority opinion, the court left little wiggle room for advocates of price-capping, with the possible exception of the cross-state caps, which are a minority of calls made by inmates.
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Only a minority of young players will go on to play at the top level and, for ambitious children with dreams of success, this places a tremendous amount of pressure on tender shoulders.
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Yet the organisation largely represents the extreme views of a minority of gunowners: the NRA claims 5m members, compared with the 17m Americans who hunt or the third of adults who own guns.
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The German trains-to-turbines group plans to list a minority of the healthcare business to enable it to fund its own investments and acquisitions as the industry moves towards more personalized care.
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The law passed by Congress in December only affects a minority of Europeans, but it has prompted great concern in the countries whose citizens generally enjoy visa-free travel to the United States.
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The campaign for Catalan independence has been mostly peaceful for years, but some protests turned violent last month, with a minority of mostly young people torching cars and launching petrol bombs at police.
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It is one of a minority of states that do not allow voters to cast a ballot before Election Day, and its absentee ballot laws are among the most restrictive in the country.
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"You might think that there is a minority of sociopaths online, which we call trolls, who are doing all this harm," says Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, at Cornell University's Department of Information Science.
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" He continues: "The C.D.C.'s intended audience should have been small; a limited number of bad actors and a minority of doctors overprescribing for short-term pain were the C.D.C.'s real target.
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While the benefits of growing trade have been shared broadly, the costs have been concentrated among a minority of Americans who worked in industries disrupted by the shift from domestic production to imports.
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Only a minority of Catalans shares that view: According to polls, less than 23 percent of the population feels exclusively Catalan; more than 72 percent of respondents identify as Spanish to some extent.
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In total, 173 percent of people said they've been watching less football this year compared with the past few years, but a minority of those people blamed the anthem protests and Trump's comments.
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Mr. Neumann will not be able to control more than a minority of the board's directors, and he won't have control over any of the board's committees, according to one of those people.
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But because he anchored his viability as President on a minority of Americans for whom a hardline immigration policy is an almost existential issue, he had no political room to make the deal.
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Their findings show that PTSD and major depressive disorder, although common, occur in only a minority of patients after mild traumatic brain injury, "but especially those with prior mental health problems," they wrote.
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He notes that only a minority of his patients actually use opioids, and many rely instead on some of the 200-plus other non-opioid medications now available in the pain treatment field.
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Still, it's worth mentioning that a minority of consumers have expressed concern over something called ciguatera fish poisoning, which is a common marine toxin that has been associated with certain types of lionfish.
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Cooper pressed him on why certain comments reported to it by the committee had still not been removed — and he suggested reviewers might still be looking at a minority of the comments in question.
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The survey showed a minority of brands were taking collective action on exploitation in Turkey through the Ethical Trading Initiative, an alliance of trade unions, firms and charities promoting workers' rights, the group said.
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In last year's mid-term elections, a majority of voters in Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and North Carolina all cast ballots for Democratic candidates for state houses, but the party won a minority of seats.
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The AP was able to review the accounts of only a minority of Trump staffers: Others set their accounts to private, some could not be found or identified with confidence as Trump campaign employees.
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But there's a gulf between a willingness to kill and a willingness to say nasty things, and even if a minority of people treat each other badly, that can ruin things for everyone else.
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Although the study did not define the type of homicide, the most common in Philadelphia by far is gun-related, while a minority of homicides are caused by stabbing or blunt trauma, Culyba added.
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Persechino said forearms, being soft and broad, often do not leave external marks in a chokehold, and that she saw fractured neck bones or cartilage in only a minority of choking and strangling cases.
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So how does a Democratic caucus with its smallest number of House members since the 1920s, not to mention a minority of the Senate, get almost everything it wants out of a budget bill?
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Olympic medals are generally won by a minority of government-supported athletes who get huge backing from the state and failure to perform is accompanied by massive public pressure and hand-wringing back home.
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Although a minority of about 20 to 30 per cent of patients respond extremely well to the drugs — living for months or years longer than their doctors would expect — the majority derive no benefit.
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Also, a minority of extremists exist in both parties from whom things will be said or done that are not representative of the majority within each party (or of the United States at large).
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A minority of Democrats who are especially passionate about the fate of the DREAMers are worried that Pelosi has been too lenient with Trump, trading away a chance to push him harder on DACA.
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Even if your employer offers the ability to purchase additional coverage through the group plan (and only a minority of employees choose that) that often has a limit of a few times your salary.
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That could give a distorted picture in areas where a minority of highly paid engineers or investors are pulling the average upward — even as the average worker struggles to keep up with rising rents.
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America's outdated system of representation allowed Donald Trump and the party of the monocultural country to seize total control of the state with a minority of votes and about 36 percent of the economy.
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The party is thus split between a minority of young, educated, secular white activists and a larger group of African-Americans, Hispanics and older whites whose political values are closely tied to their faith.
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And yet that does not really confront the issue, just as the inclination to blame a "minority" of troublemakers who are not "true" England fans, whatever that means, is nothing more than a deflection.
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The number of sub-Saharan Africans is not known but they are thought to represent a minority of the 3,000-6,000 Islamic State fighters there, with most from North Africa and the Middle East.
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Puigdemont told the BBC he would ask the region's parliament to declare independence following the referendum, which Spain's government and constitutional court say was illegal and in which only a minority of Catalans voted.
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While a minority of schools retain the freedom to opt out and parents are allowed to withdraw their children from classes, science-based sex education is delivered to the vast majority of UK students.
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And the U.S. has allowed an electoral authoritarian dynamic to take hold with the electoral college, which twice in the last two decades has allowed presidents to take power with a minority of the votes.
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The city imposes few limits on freedom of movement (though only a minority of its population has an official hukou, or household-registration certificate), is relaxed about employment contracts and does not discriminate against outsiders.
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It&aposs not up to a minority of Republicans whose views, by the way, did not prevail in the 2016 election cycle to now at this point try to reset the national debate on DACA.
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Sanders supporters are a minority of Democrats, but they are still a large number of people, and they avidly read and share content about Sanders's big fundraising hauls and his wins in low-population states.
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When Trump enters the Oval Office, he will do so as president of a deeply divided nation, elected by a minority of its citizens but charged with overseeing a government that serves all of them.
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In fact, Gallup's State of the American Workplace report found that the most engaged workers spent between 60 and 80% of their week working from home and a minority of their time in the office.
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At the heart of the UN paradox lies the fact that although the West has always believed itself to be the center of the world, Western society actually constitutes a minority of the world's population.
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The board is limited to a minority of financially interested parties, and only non-interested members can vote on "decisions where the interests of limited partners and OpenAI Nonprofit's mission may conflict," the announcement noted.
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Olympic medals are generally won by a minority of government-supported athletes who receive huge backing from the state and a failure to perform is accompanied by massive public pressure and hand-wringing back home.
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Bartolo lashed out at anti-immigration politicians who have leapt on reports of alleged crimes committed by a minority of migrants to ram home their message that the government has been lax on border controls.
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Mr. Trump would amass so many delegates because the rules become more biased toward candidates who win, allowing him the chance to take an overwhelming share of delegates with just a minority of the vote.
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His son has tried to distance himself from his father's leadership, putting into place programs to combat poverty and cut unemployment, but the benefits have been limited so far to a minority of the country.
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While only a minority of candidates endorsed by progressive groups like Justice Democrats and Our Revolution had won their primaries, more than three-quarters of those endorsed by the more centrist New Democrat Coalition had.
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Of the artists a minority of respondents could name, most were affiliated with the Group of Seven, also known as the Algonquin School, a group of Canadian landscape painters who worked from 1920 to 1933.
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Unions said that about 0003 to 130 of France's 188 prisons were affected by the labor actions, though the prison administration said that only a minority of those had been completely blocked by striking guards.
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But a new peer-reviewed study conducted in China — the largest to date — suggests many children do get sick, often without displaying clear coronavirus symptoms, and a minority of children develop severe or critical infections.
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Kantar said only a minority of shoppers were engaging in stockpiling, with 6% of liquid soap buyers taking home extraordinary quantities, and only 3% of dry pasta shoppers, according to its analysis of 100,000 shoppers.
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"While there are reports that a minority of protesters used violence including throwing stones at the police, this does not justify such an excessive and deadly response," said Biraj Patnaik, Amnesty International's South Asia director.
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There is "still a minority of attention seekers, status seekers, whatever you want to call them, who really are happy sitting off St.-Tropez and Cala di Volpe and the Amalfi Coast," Mr. Bannenberg noted.
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However, studies show a minority of people do experience "bad trips," fueling speculation that the chance of negative experiences may differ depending on the type of hallucinogenic, the dose, even the type of mental disorder.
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A minority of the people who got sick said they had used e-cigarettes containing only nicotine — but there were also concerns that some young people were not being entirely forthcoming about their vaping habits.
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From the preferences of a minority of the electorate, pundits will draw sweeping conclusions about how one place is red and another place blue, about mandates and waves, about what kind of country we've become.
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Indeed, two central bank sources told Reuters that a minority of ECB rate-setters at Thursday's meeting wanted to signal that the ECB may change its easy-money pledge if euro zone inflation keeps accelerating.
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In practice, that could translate into no effect on most people and a bigger effect (like, an hour more viewing per week) among a minority of cable subscribers — 2.5 minutes is just the overall figure.
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How much of the problem is the "Hastert Rule" — the convention that bills that a majority of the House supports, but only a minority of Republicans support, can't come to the floor for a vote?
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"I think there's a political side to this, because we're talking about a minority of artists who have little resources but happen to be talked about internationally because of the fantastic music they make," says Silva.
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There, a minority of people who are vaccine skeptics have been opting out of the shots on behalf of their children, driving vaccine rates down and creating the space for the highly contagious virus to spread.
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Only a minority of McDonald's stores in China are operated by franchisees but under the CITIC-Carlyle deal, these franchisees would then turn into sub-franchisees and thus face the challenges outlined above, the SEIU explained.
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A recent study by Joseph Fuller and Manjari Raman of Harvard Business School found that companies routinely require applicants to have degrees, even though only a minority of those already working in the role have them.
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Belgrade refuses to recognize the independence of Kosovo, its former province and home to a minority of 120,000 ethnic Serbs, despite pressure from Brussels for the two to improve relations as a precondition for EU membership.
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The rise of the asexuality movement, despite accounting for the experiences of a minority of people, is also pressing an important conversation for us as a society: What [is] the connection between intimacy and sexual behavior?
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For instance, according to data reported by the Guttmacher Institute, a minority of boys ages 15 to 19 had learned how to say no to sex through a sex ed class before their first sexual encounter.
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The Economic Policy Institute, in a report that defines members of the working class as labor force participants who lack a bachelor's degree, estimated that whites will constitute a minority of the working class by 2032.
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Starting with the broad numbers, only a minority of stocks are in an uptrend, trading above their 211.4-day average, even as the broad indexes themselves have spent most of the past two months above theirs.
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While voters might personally disagree with some of the political attitudes, the numbers show that there isn't a minority of voters pivoting the genre in a more progressive direction: it was headed there on its own.
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Earlier this month, investors were taken aback when Haldane joined a minority of officials on the bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voting for an immediate rise in rates, boosting the chances of an increase in August.
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"The defendant's decision to pursue this transaction benefiting only themselves and a minority of holders of class notes violated the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing," the plaintiffs said in a class action lawsuit.
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"Bernie supports the filibuster, but I want to get rid of the filibuster because I want to get something done," Warren said, referring to the Senate rule that lets a minority of the chamber block legislation.
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Additionally, several of the companies that bring in the most revenue from space are aerospace and defense giants like Boeing or Northrop Grumman, with a minority of each companies' total revenue coming from its space unit.
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Triggers for trolling "You might think that there is a minority of sociopaths online, which we call trolls, who are doing all this harm," says Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, at Cornell University's Department of Information Science.
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She said that all of her clients who needed specialty medications were transferred to Accredo and customers who needed more ordinary prescriptions filled — a minority of her Express Scripts patients — were transferred to other local pharmacies.
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But since a minority of property owners on the plot have yet to come to an agreement with the contractor, his building stands ominously surrounded by other new construction projects that are continuing full speed ahead.
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Schumer did not quite draw a comparison between the division of the nation then and the division of America in the wake of Trump's election with a minority of votes, amid fierce resistance and historic unpopularity.
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The French authorities have tolerated the creeping influence of a minority of Salafi preachers, largely funded from overseas, and their attempts to impose a more rigorous, combative, and exclusionary brand of Islam in certain urban areas.
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A minority of cases are brought on by viral infections (from Lyme to measles, rubella, even tuberculosis), a head and neck tumor, circulatory problems, autoimmune diseases (like Lupus), or an inner ear disorder (like Ménière's disease).
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There, a minority of community members who are vaccine skeptical have been opting out of the shots on behalf of their children, driving vaccine rates down and creating the space for the highly contagious virus to spread.
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There's a virus that the vast majority of adults have, that's been around for more than half a century, that lies dormant in our systems—and then, for a minority of people, triggers the development of cancer.
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A poll by Pew Research, an American think-tank, found that a majority of people in Hungary, Italy, Poland, Greece and Spain harboured hostile attitudes to Islam while only a minority of northwestern Europeans held similar views.
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"Only a minority of members of either party felt that their own party was acting in a way that supported economic growth," said Jan Rivkin, a professor at Harvard Business School and co-author of the report.
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Such clauses make it easier for a government to override a minority of investors who oppose the terms of a proposed debt restructuring, and who can stop the whole process by holding out for a better deal.
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Vital's family has centuries-old roots in the village, where he and a minority of others still speak the Romansh language and where his park winks and nods at the local culture he is helping to preserve.
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The war on cancer is not over; we have not achieved a full and total cure, and so far the handful of cancer immunotherapy drugs available have demonstrated robust and durable results in a minority of patients.
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Seventeen of the 25 analysts and economists surveyed for a Reuters poll had expected the central bank to keep the rate steady at its current 6.5 percent, although a minority of those surveyed forecast a rate increase.
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Over the three days of competition, more than 150,000 mainly partisan spectators swarmed across Hazeltine, a minority of them misbehaving badly as they heckled the European players but the majority raising the decibel level to unprecedented heights.
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Under the deal, private equity firms Centerbridge Partners and Reservoir Capital agreed to acquire a minority of Amedeo Capital, while Amedeo will take a minority share in Intrepid and also take over its U.S. aircraft management subsidiary.
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Gaming companies don't typically reveal how much money the average player spends, which means that if a minority of players are spending the most money, any regulation of these high-dollar players could have an outsized impact.
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"Of course, the courage and common sense of a minority of senators will be cold comfort to the millions of Yemenis struggling to survive without adequate food or health services amidst daily bombing and shelling," he said.
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In some cases, like Evie's, it reveals they are suffering from a completely new disease; in others—albeit a minority of cases, for now—it reveals a potential treatment for a condition that had hitherto seemed untreatable.
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If only a minority of people are polarized, why do 87 percent of Americans think, according to an Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research survey, political polarization is "threatening" to the American way of life?
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The spoiler effect occurs when a third candidate splits the vote of one of the two parties causing the candidate who would have won to lose and the candidate that a minority of Americans wanted to win.
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While some claim the White House's proposal to cap the tax rate for pass-through entities to 28500 percent would be a boon for small business, in fact, this would impact only a minority of small firms.
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The Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that a minority of Americans want the Senate to remove Trump and Democrats' potential to encourage more people in their party to vote Trump out of office in the November 2020 election.
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An overwhelming majority of people between the ages of 18 and 29 perceive cigarette smoking as "very harmful" to one's health, while a minority of them say the same about e-cigarettes, a recent Gallup poll found.
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After testing Sarno's methods, Schubiner now thinks the people who say they have been cured by Sarno are probably a minority of outspoken patients with back pain that happens to be exacerbated by stress or emotional problems.
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But we do know that a minority of state prisoners are in for drugs: In 2015, 3.4 percent of all state prisoners were in for drug possession and 11.7 percent were in for other drug-related crimes.
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In my own research, my co-authors and I find that a minority of "true believers" who not only express their views but also seek to convert others can be critical to the emergence of an unpopular norm.
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Another is the PD's debility: alienated as much by Mr Renzi's uncompromising ways as by his business-friendly policies, a minority of mostly left-leaning lawmakers broke away earlier this year to form a party of their own.
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"We can see so many countries coming to the fore hyping this issue up, but it doesn't matter how loud their voices are, they still represent a minority of countries in the world," he told a news briefing.
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Chronic pain in the United States is not a rare medical condition, and developing opioid dependence, if you're a long-term user, is also not — it's maybe a minority of people — but it's not all that rare either.
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Like many tech IPOs, Lyft's founders retain a huge hold over voting even though they own a minority of shares: Forty-nine percent of the company's voting power, while holding just under 5 percent of the overall shares.
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There have been calls from a minority of shareholders, including respected UK fund manager Neil Woodford, for a break-up of the group, with critics arguing its pharmaceuticals and consumer health units would do better as standalone businesses.
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Though Dad's Weekend was written before the election in which a minority of Americans voted into power a man who built his political career on conspiracy theories, I can't help but read the comic in its new context.
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A Democratic takeover of at least the House in the midterm elections would blunt Mr. Trump's ability to inflict this sort of cruelty — unless our system's density penalty allows Republicans to hold it with a minority of votes.
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Gore in 2000, the Bush administration opened the floodgates to a political system that now distorts the Electoral College and allows an administration to claim the mantle of a majority while winning a minority of the popular vote.
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In its most pernicious form, partisan gerrymandering can allow a particular party to earn a minority of the statewide vote but still hold a majority of seats in the state legislatures -- or in the US House of Representatives.
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Black market products are now a common link between patients, but there are a minority of sickened people who reported using only nicotine products (of course, it's possible these patients are reluctant to admit cannabis or THC use).
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 6 (Reuters) - Twitter co-founder Ev Williams said on Thursday he is selling a minority of his shares in the social media company, which has been losing ground to Facebook and other fast-growing rivals.
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In 2012, Republican candidates for the House of Representatives received a minority of votes nationally, but captured a safe margin in the House; in 2016 they won about 50 percent of votes, but 55 percent of the seats.
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Apart from secular doubters, that view has always had a few Christian advocates: from Jehovah's Witnesses to early Scots Presbyterians and Quakers, there has always been a minority of self-identifying Christians who have no time for Yuletide jollity.
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Vegan lobby groups argue that a minority of militants do not represent the majority of peaceful consumers and campaigners, whose only aim is to persuade the French that their meat-based culture of gastronomie has got it all wrong.
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"It [charging men more for the same good] doesn't violate federal law, but a minority of states prohibit sex discrimination in 'public accommodations' and California prohibits sex discrimination in contracting generally," says Ian Ayres, lawyer and professor at Yale.
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Ryan dismissed the discharge petition backed by the centrist Republicans, which GOP leaders argue would simply give power to Democrats by allowing the to team up with a minority of Republicans to pass a bill on the House floor.
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While only a minority of countries currently meet the 2202 percent target, seven countries (United States, Greece, United Kingdom, Estonia, Poland, Latvia, and Lithuania) met the goal in 2628 — a considerable increase from just three countries four years earlier.
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The BDS movement is supported by a minority of Democratic representatives, but President Donald Trump has sought to make it a wedge issue as part of his plan to make Tlaib and Omar the face of the Democratic party.
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"When we look at immuno-oncology in the last five years, it's had a huge impact on patients ... but it's still a minority of patients that are getting the full benefit," Jounce Chief Executive Richard Murray in an interview.
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It began when the Houthis — a rebel group whose members mostly belong to the Zaydi sect of Shia Islam, a minority of a minority — took Yemen's capital in September 2014 and, with it, control over much of the country.
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For those who intend to apply for asylum — likely a minority of the total caravan — coordinators and advocates hope to organize legal workshops to review their cases and help them to prepare for their interviews with American border officials.
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For example, the House bill would require five of the seven members of the financial control board to allow Puerto Rico to restructure its debt and then give a minority of creditors the ability to block a restructuring plan.
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"What they're trying to do is construct a system where a minority of the voters can actually obtain majority power," said the former Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., who sued states over voting rules during the Obama administration.
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Under any circumstances, it is misleading to publish a weekly list of crimes committed by a minority of people in the country, regardless of how often members of that group commit crimes relative to the rest of the population.
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A minority of respondents said they believe in bans that go further than Alabama's current law; 15 percent responded that abortion should be illegal in all cases, including in cases in which a pregnancy would threaten the pregnant woman's life.
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He insisted that "on Facebook, more than 99% of what people see is authentic" — though given that news is a minority of the content of what people see on Facebook, that doesn't actually mean the fake news problem is trivial.
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Still, it's worth thinking clearly about precisely what happened: A president unambiguously guilty of clear abuses of power was cleared by a Senate controlled by the members of his own party, who collectively represent a minority of the American public.
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Even though, in recent primaries, Trump lifted his vote totals easily above the 50% mark, his core support in the blue collar Republican electorate still represents a minority of opinion in a nation that is becoming more diverse and less white.
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With the exception of certain usual antiwar suspects like Sean Penn, back then, Maines still spoke for a minority of Americans, and an extreme minority of country musicians, who had all but created a subgenre of post-9/11 anthems.
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For now, worldwide demand for oil is growing by 1-2% a year, similar to the average over the past five decades—and the typical major derives a minority of its stockmarket value from profits it will make after 2030.
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Sir Michael Wilshaw, who is the Chief Inspector of Schools in England, told BBC Radio 4's Today show he was totally opposed to the prime minister's plans to reintroduce grammar schools, as they would only benefit a minority of children.
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While Clinton's higher estate tax rates would apply only to a minority of estates, opponents argue that farmers and business owners incur heavy costs preparing for estate taxes with strategies like buying large life insurance policies or setting up trusts.
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The dependence she developed is an expected consequence that affects almost anyone who takes benzodiazepines for long enough—it's not like addiction, which involves harmful, compulsive use of doses that are not medically recommended and only affects a minority of people.
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Say, when one party gets 230 percent of the statewide vote in legislative elections, it wins a significant majority of the seats, but when the other party wins 21812 percent of the vote, it wins only a minority of seats.
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While only a minority of jobs will disappear, the majority of roles that remain will require people to work with the aid of analytics and some form of AI and this will require skills training on a large scale, Rometty said.
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Senate Democrats have not talked much publicly about what, if anything, they intend to do about filibustering — the practice whereby a minority of as few as 40 senators can block action — in the event that they secure a majority in November.
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Sources familiar with the matter at the Pyeongchang Games, where Russians are competing as neutral athletes under the Olympic flag, said only a minority of IOC officials did not want to restore Russia's national status for the ceremony on Sunday.
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But a minority of participants at Thursday's Governing Council meeting emphasized that debt markets were becoming more nervous and advocated taking a more pessimistic stance by saying risks were "tilted to the downside", two sources familiar with the deliberations said.
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Of course, there is a minority of true-to-type offenders who fulfill the cliché, but often we cling to these stereotypes so that we can other them, failing to realize that the real ills are a lot closer to home.
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FRANKFURT, Dec 14 (Reuters) - A minority of European Central Bank policymakers meeting on Thursday wanted to signal that the ECB may change its easy-money pledge if euro zone inflation keeps accelerating, two sources close to the matter said on Thursday.
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For too long, those willing to fix problems have been hamstrung by a minority of intransigent members of both parties—ideologues enthralled by the notion that if they just say no to any compromise they'll eventually get what they want.
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However, the European Chamber of Commerce in China this week expressed skepticism about last year's expo, and only a minority of members from the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai said they were planning to participate in this year's CIIE.
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Fresh data about employment and consumer confidence could help investors solidify expectations for a December interest rate hike from the U.S. Federal Reserve, or lend weight to a minority of strategists predicting a rate rise as early as next month.
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Voluntary arrangements are the goal, but the oversight board will have the power to propose a federal-court-supervised debt adjustment that will prevent a minority of holdouts from scuttling a fair deal that is acceptable to the majority of creditors.
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And although OneMain does offer some loans whose costs exceed 36 percent — once premiums for insurance products are included — only "a minority" of those loans call for access to a borrower's bank account, and even then it is an optional feature.
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For the first time in American history, white men comprise a minority of Democratic candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives: The party has nominated 22013 women and 22018 people of color for the House's 435 seats, according to Politico.
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The closest thing in his racial justice platform is vague promises to stop locking up nonviolent offenders — but, again, those make up a minority of prison inmates at the state level, where more than 86 percent of US prisoners are housed.
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AstraZeneca hopes durvalumab will work on its own in first-line lung cancer in a minority of people who are particularly amenable to immunotherapy and, more importantly, that the two drugs together will help the majority or even all patients.
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The legislation is before Australia's Parliament; though the opposition Labor Party has said it would vote against it, it could pass with the support of a handful of independent lawmakers in the Senate, where the government holds a minority of seats.
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DF: Mainly people descended from the West Indies but predominantly Jamaicans and a minority of white UK. I was a low-profile person and most of the time I was ignored — very occasionally someone would ask me to draw them.
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This doesn't mean that race isn't enduringly important to these divisions; the fact that a minority of minority men seem more blasé about his bigotry than you might expect does not mean that Trump is actually building a pan-racial coalition.
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"Only a minority of a minority act according to their own opinions," she said, standing outside a photo store where an ultra-Orthodox couple sat editing pictures on a computer and people shopped for Passover to lively klezmer background music.
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As one might expect, Republicans are much more likely than Democrats to say Washington must back its regional partners by force if necessary—only a minority of Democrats believe in the use of force to protect NATO allies in Europe.
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In an 221-page report, Facebook revealed that it deleted 22.5 million posts in the first quarter of 238, the vast majority of which were spam, with a minority of posts related to nudity, graphic violence, hate speech and terrorism.
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Despite receiving only a minority of the total vote in some states, their gerrymanders enabled them to elect a majority of legislators in those states and also send a majority of the delegations from those states to serve in Congress.
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Climate legislation is hardly the only issue that might lead either party to do away with the filibuster, which allows a minority of senators to block most legislation from receiving a vote unless 60 senators agree to cut off debate.
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ISTANBUL, July 20 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday only a minority of the armed forces were involved in last Friday's failed military coup but he said it was not clear exactly how many people had taken part.
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Such contradictions have only become more heightened under Xi, who has taken a firm line on Hong Kong, cracking down on any suggestion of greater autonomy for the city, let alone independence, as a minority of protesters have advocated for.
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Futures for the new "bitcoin cash," an alternative version promoted by a minority of developers, gave back all of an initial 48 percent jump to $422 to drop about 26 percent and trade near $214 as of 4:55 p.m.
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CACs in sovereign bond contracts make it easier for a government to override a minority of investors who oppose the terms of a proposed debt restructuring, and who can stop the whole process by holding out for a better deal.
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If the Democrats once again won a majority of votes but ended up with only a minority of seats, the party could be tempted to build a platform on norm-busting policies, like expanding the size of the Supreme Court or impeaching justices.
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Since 2012, the country's electoral map has been so heavily skewed toward Republicans that in severely gerrymandered states like Ohio, North Carolina, and Michigan, Democrats could win more than half the vote and still walk away with a minority of congressional seats.
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The biggest hikes number in the thousands of dollars and are concentrated among single parents: The Tax Policy Center still finds that Trump would on average cut taxes for every income segment, though a minority of the middle class would face hikes.
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Nonetheless, a rise in inflation to a near four-year high — largely driven by the fall in the pound since last year's referendum — has prompted a minority of BoE policymakers to call for a reversal of last year's cut in interest rates.
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Despite Mr Corbyn's best efforts plenty of voters remain tribally loyal to Labour: polling published by YouGov on August 2nd showed that if Labour's right (or left) split from the party, only a minority of its voters would follow them (see chart 3).
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Ghost Work's purpose, as I understand it, is to elevate the value of what the computers are doing (a minority of the work) and make us forget, as much as possible, about the actual messy human beings contributing to the services we use.
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"In fairness to the White House and the House of Representatives, so long as the Republican leadership in the Senate continues to empower a minority of Democrats to block funding for a border wall, there will not be one built," Brooks said.
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But, as a minority of white Christians know, and the majority of Christians of color never need be reminded, the God of love is always hanging around, the brown-skinned Jewish rabbi preaching about the poor being blessed and the broken-hearted comforted.
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The European Parliament is instructing managers to prepare for all but a minority of staff to work remotely for 70% of the week as of next Monday — dialling up its response to Covid-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-193 virus.
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Sure, behind the scenes, our allies understood better than anyone that the Islamic State was a radical perversion of Islam, that it held a dark appeal to a minority of Sunni Muslims, but it didn't help to call them radical Islamic terrorists.
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Earlier this month, political parties that represent a minority of the Catalan people but hold a slight majority of seats in the Catalan Parliament passed a set of laws to hold the referendum and to "disconnect" Catalonia from the rest of Spain.
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And in fact, even after a strong Democratic turnout in last November's midterm elections relegated Republicans to a minority of the vote statewide, the party still held on to 54 percent of State House seats and 58 percent of State Senate seats.
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That's a troubling sign headed into South Carolina and a number of Super Tuesday states where whites will be a minority of the Democratic electorate, down from 65 percent of voters in Nevada and roughly 90 percent in Iowa and New Hampshire.
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The company first minimized the issue, claiming that only a minority of users experienced malfunctions (while nearly every gadget review site said it failed after a week), then failed to implement a long-term plan, while continuing to ship out shoddy bands.
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A minority of the suspected bots supported Democrat Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE.
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U.S. hedge fund Silver Point, one of a minority of creditors holding up a deal, sold half of its roughly $80 million loan to Dubai-based lender Mashreq and the other half to Massar Investments, an investment firm controlled by Mashreq's owners.
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Of those, none is more important than how to protect the rights of what would be a minority of pro-United Kingdom loyalists who see themselves as British, not Irish, said Mary Murphy, who studies Northern Ireland politics at University College Cork.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has thus far resisted calls to begin an impeachment inquiry, said at an event Wednesday that the option remained on the table, but she also emphasized how it's still a minority of House Democrats who back impeachment at this point.
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The answers they get help provide a more precise diagnosis, shed light on the expected course of a patient's disease, and in a minority of cases, match a patient with a specific treatment that targets an abnormality, including experimental or unapproved therapies in clinical trials.
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Krupp, whose centrist environmental group works with oil companies to cut emissions, added though that he thinks regulations are needed to compel other companies toward similar action because the group's companies "themselves only represent a minority of emissions so we need the other companies."
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According to a survey in 2015 from Nielsen, a research firm, nearly two-thirds of those aged between 21 and 34 who drink wine several times a year said they were interested in natural wine, compared with only a minority of those over 44.
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Trump would be smart to target women on economic issues -- not only because many of them bristle at his boorishness, but also because a majority of women voters think economic conditions right now are bad under President Obama's leadership (compared to a minority of men).
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In another move to raise cash, Energy Transfer disclosed this week that a minority of its shareholders, including its billionaire chief executive Kelcy Warren, would receive convertible units in the company in exchange for foregoing some of their dividends for up to nine quarters.
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Ben Piper, who leads a USAID-funded literacy programme in government schools in Kenya, found, to his surprise, that children taught in their mother tongue learnt less maths than those taught in English or Swahili (the mother tongue of only a minority of Kenyans).
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Thaung Tun added that Myanmar was willing to accept back people who had fled and provide safety and dignity for them, showing that it did not want them out of the country, and that only a minority of Rakhine's population of 3 million had left.
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The search giant, which remains massively dominant in the European market, publishes a report detailing the proportion of requests it accepts and declines here, which shows both a steady growth in requests and that Google continues to grant only a minority of delisting requests.
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As a result of this shift, we have entered the age of "super-citizen," where instead of majority rule, a minority of the nation's wealthiest have banded together to influence policy, and at times define the terms of national conversations before they ever reach voters.
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Here is how the filibuster has been used and what curtailing it could mean: It is a procedural move, often by a minority of senators, to block legislation or Supreme Court nominations that typically enjoy the support of majority-party senators, in this case, Republicans.
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Female characters speak less in Disney films today than they used to — even princesses get a minority of the speaking lines in films in which they're the principal: In the 2013 animated movie "Frozen," for example, male characters get 59 percent of the lines.
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One of the causes of frayed trust identified by Dingell was how a "minority of obnoxious asses can hold the entire country hostage to extremist views" because of the Electoral College system and a Senate that provides two seats to each state regardless of size.
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"The conservative majority will include four justices who were appointed by presidents who achieved office despite losing the popular vote, and added to that, the percentage of the voting population represented by Senate Republicans reflects a minority of the overall population," Mr. Wheeler said.
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Yet only a minority of those at risk for H.I.V. in the United States currently use PrEP, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which estimates that of 1.2 million Americans eligible for the medication, only about 78,360 people used it in 2016.
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The French government, the wildlife agents and the bear associations periodically declare only a minority of sheep farmers are against the bears, that most of the population supports them, that damage is relatively minor and that the owners are fully indemnified for any losses.
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Having sold himself first to conservative dreamers like Coulter and Carlson, then to the GOP, and finally a minority of those who voted in the 2016 presidential race, Trump found himself in the White House thanks to the peculiar workings of the Electoral College.
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If the normal Senate is too open, too deliberative, or if it's too easy for a minority of members to prevent action, the 50-vote Senate is the opposite: too frantic, too tightly controlled by leadership, too closed off to new ideas and alternatives.
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The country has sleepwalked, in other words, into a nightmare situation in which a crude and binary democratic exercise, far from reflecting the unified will of the people, has ended up allowing a minority of extremists and obsessives to steer the ship of state.
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The extent of the interbreeding supported previous speculation, by a minority of paleoanthropologists, that there might have been cases of Neanderthals and modern humans living alongside each other, intermeshed, for centuries, and that generations of their offspring had found places in those communities, too.
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While the libertarian-leaning faction associated with the Koch network and the neoconservative foreign policy faction may represent only a minority of GOP voters, Republicans can't afford to lose any of their significant factions if they hope to defeat the Democrats and win the presidency.
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Only a minority of American TV owners own a 4k TV, so this doesn't seem like a major move on Apple's part — nice to have, but not a reinvention of the movie and TV business, the way that Apple reinvented the music business years ago.
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That means that as the company grows and raises money from outside investors, the initial founders wind up with a minority of the shares, making it possible for them to be fired if other shareholders become convinced that someone else would run the company better.
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These 27 seats are a minority of all the races, and obviously, most of the individual voters in those ticket-splitting races are not themselves ticket splitters (conversely, there are ticket-splitting voters in the hundreds of other districts), but 27 is not zero.
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Polls have found that most Americans opposed his efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act and that only a minority of Americans believe they have personally benefited from his tax plan; in the latest Quinnipiac survey, a plurality said his trade policies were bad for the economy.
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"That juxtaposition is a useful reminder that publicly-traded corporations account for a minority of economic activity in the US, and only the Census data are structured to get a read-through of sales irrespective of legal organizational form," said JPMorgan's Michael Feroli in a client note.
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"In a blog post, Crimson Hexagon's Chris Bingham emphasized that the company only pulls public posts, that government contracts are a minority of its work, that it only uses the data for purposes allowed by platforms, and "under no circumstances is surveillance a permitted use case.
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O'Brien says that these commercial editions make up a minority of Vive sales, but they're still a substantial part of the business — especially in China, where HTC estimates that they're in 60 to 70 percent of an estimated 4,000 to 5,000 total arcades in the country.
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Nevertheless, we should also be aware that economic globalization is a double-edged sword; it is not only a process of opening up state sovereignty, but also a process of unequal competition between a minority of developed countries and all developing countries that follows old international rules.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Management at Brazilian food processor BRF SA has met with resistance from a minority of its board to talks on a potential merger with Marfrig SA that would create one of the world's largest meat producers, three people with knowledge of the matter said.
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To others, the push for independence is an irresponsible, attempted power grab by a minority of smartphone-wielding anti-system radicals in one of Spain's wealthiest regions that threatens to undermine the rule of law and the cohesiveness of the wider political alliance of the European Union.
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Halstead believes InfoSum's approach to lifting insights from personal data could be very widely applicable — arguing, for example, that it's only a minority of use-cases, such as credit risk and fraud within banking, where companies actually need to look at data at an individual level.
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So, while fraternity brothers understand that because there is such terrible behavior from some chapters, which is obviously reported in the media, they do still feel a little bit like they're under siege, because the chapters that are in the headlines represent a minority of chapters overall.
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"We are seeking to elect a minority of the Board because we do not believe that the recent changes at the Company, including the agreement with Carl C. Icahn, are sufficient to address Newell's subpar operating and financial performance," Starboard said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday.
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The Associated Press reported Saturday that a woman wearing a niqab, a type of full-face veil worn by a minority of Muslim women in Denmark, was confronted by police at a shopping center in Horsholm, near Cophenhagen, and fined the equivalent of $156 for the infraction.
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He believes that the Iraqi government's response is as much a tactical blunder as it is a moral one; it plays directly into the jihadis' narrative—that Sunnis, who make up a minority of the Iraqi population, cannot live safely under a government dominated by Shiites.
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These Jews are only a minority of the roughly six million who live in the United States, but they tend to be more focussed on issues pertaining to Israel, and are, in some cases, willing to spend a great deal of money to influence U.S. policy.
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" Sotomayor then drilled down and posed an even sharper follow-up question to Murphy: "It's OK to stack the decks so that for 53 years—or an indefinite period of time—one party, even though it gets a minority of votes, can get … the majority of seats?
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He's drawn down 70 years of U.S. credibility, reliability, and consistency on such issues as NATO, relations with Canada and Mexico, and our alliances in Asia, to seek headlines and support from a minority of the electorate — often on the basis of false information and specious claims.
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"If the program were applying to those who are now in school, not that many students — or certainly a minority of students — would qualify for the scholarships because most of them are working part time or taking longer than four years to graduate," Mr. Chen said.
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Washington (CNN)A minority of the Supreme Court is expected to attend President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address Tuesday night, sitting together in their judicial robes near the front of the chamber and attempting to abstain from the partisan nature of the event.
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