Republicans, not surprisingly, have more confidence in Giuliani's chances of becoming president than do Democrats, but a majority of groups actually think that Giuliani has a fairly good chance.
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ethnic minorities were more likely than Whites to receive a lower quality of healthcare even among the insured and higher income minority populations.
The major human rights concern that we continue to have is the endemic human rights problems at the level of the state, ... That is the level at which the majority of the population come into contact with abuses by authorities.
I don't think it changes anything too much, in terms of what he might do at the next meeting -- it's unclear but he's very much in the minority.
When you get into this situation, a kind of last-minute thing, you're looking for someone who can replace a majority of the plays of the person you lost. Obviously some new guy that didn't know the system couldn't do that, ... Can he do everything Probably not everything, but I thought and I think the organization felt the same way, that he could do enough.
MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects.
We are working at full strength all over the territory of the market. Rescue workers are working underneath the building to save those still alive, and we are hoping to save the majority of them.
I'm convinced there's something going on, and I'm pretty sure that the majority of it isn't naturally caused.
I just felt like we were really in the driver's seat throughout the majority of the game. Then they hit a couple big shots.
The growth in online advertising is showing no sign of slowing down. The internet is an exceptional medium in that it now acts as a source of entertainment, information and communication for the majority of the UK population. Advertisers are realising this, and allocating their budgets accordingly.
That's a big area of growth. The minority market is going to grow three times faster than the majority population over the next several years, and that is something we really want to focus on.
If you look at those attacks that are being conducted, the majority of them are not successful. Successful meaning causing injury or damage to us or to the Iraqi people.
Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to that central concern, comic books and magazines included.
We're doing this because a majority of AOL members will be able to get high-speed connections and access the AOL service for this new price. Hopefully it's an encouragement for them to get high-speed connections.
The Democrats are a minority in both houses of Congress. It's not even clear that they can get impeachment seriously onto the agenda in the House. Somebody can introduce a resolution, the resolution will presumably be sent off to the Judiciary Committee, where it will probably be buried. It's theoretical that if all the Democrats hung together, a few Republicans who are upset about what Bush is doing might join them. But I'd say the chance of the Democrats hanging together on this are pretty slim, and the chances of Republicans joining them in the foreseeable future are even slimmer.
We have kept the faith with the majority of the side that underperformed in Dublin and told them to go out there on Saturday and put things right. The boys have a second chance to prove what they are capable of and that the last outing was just a blip.
My life is very simple. I like simplicity and for my time to be my own, so that I have the freedom to devote the majority of it to Islam.
First a majority of House Republicans voted against our military's effort to stop genocide in Kosovo, now that same majority uses funding for the operation as an excuse for 6 billion in non-Kosovo military spending and the majority whip calls us chicken hawks,
The diabetes crisis is having a tragic impact on the lives of Americans, particularly among minorities, who are at increased risk for diabetes and its complications, including blindness, amputation and early death, ... The impressive list of business, medical and government leaders in Georgia who have joined with us to address this devastating and costly epidemic is unparalleled. I am confident that this unique collaboration of leaders will have a dramatic impact on the lives and health of the people in Georgia and will serve as a model of excellence for the rest of the country.
Many of those present were clearly prepared well in advance to cause trouble, and we believe that the majority of Iraq people would deplore this violence,
The American people are going to judge the majority party here today. If they go out here and vote for this rule that allows this provision to be stricken, they are voting against the men and women in the military of our country.
The eighth guy was a walk-on. The majority of minutes were played by seven guys.
Names are an important key to what a society values. Anthropologists recognize naming as 'one of the chief methods for imposing order on perception.' What is not named in a culture very likely goes unnoticed by the majority of its people. The converse is also true people pay greater attention to things that been given names.
This is Iowa we have three groups of people Independents, Republicans and Democrats. Nobody's in the majority. We have three million people here and need each other.
I'm not a member of a minority but I can empathize with what's going on.
The process included both qualitative research and a formal quantitative telephone survey of Mighty Ducks season ticket holders. While there was support for keeping the current name, the majority of those surveyed, nearly two-thirds, supported some sort of name change.
The Republicans I've been talking to have said, 'Oh, the public is cynical about indictments, they happen so often.' Well, that's whistling past the graveyard because the average voter is only going to remember that one of the big Republican head honchos in Congress was indicted. They won't remember the name or position, but they'll remember it says Congress is corrupt and maybe the majority party is corrupt,
I agreed only with the fact that some people talk like that and that Vice President Agnew should not have used or thought such derogatory and offensive and unfair and insensitive things about minorities.
Sixty years after Hitler and 87 years after gaining the right for women to vote, the people may have elected her (Merkel), but the majority of the powerful are still far removed from conceding the highest office to a woman.
Advanced data services activity in the U. K. is following the classic pattern of adoption -- first gaining traction within the technologically savviest group and then spreading across the rest of the majority. Time plays a critical factor, as the services with an established utility from an extended period on the market are first to gain the most from the mainstream audience, who demand products and services that are relatively glitch-free.
Finally, I want to make the point that we are Republicans. We are the majority. It is going to be a little more difficult because we have to govern and come up with ideas.
Many experts have incorrectly used iris and retina interchangeably to describe the biometric eye scan. Iris scans are being used today in real world applications but there are problems inherent in the technology. Because Cyclops takes only a small section of the iris data and fuses it with the retinal data the identification process is insensitive to all environmental perturbations including ambient light, making it ideal for the majority of biometric applications.
Of all tyrannies a country can suffer, the worst is the tyranny of the majority.
Proponents recommend this system for New York City, saying that it not only lowers the cost of citywide races, but also that it has reduced negative campaign tactics. Instant runoffs encourage candidates to run high-minded races, because they need to simultaneously court voters for their second- and third-choice votes, ... So instead of seeking a plurality by only working their respective racial, religious or community niches, candidates have to seek votes outside their own particular constituency. That avoids the scenario of a winner who gets elected by a sliver of voters only because the majority was divided among more generally favored candidates.
We need to build a new majority, working town by town, barrio by barrio, house to house. This is a huge challenge.
Manufacturing is not a majority of the labor market any more, but I would expect services will continue to show the trend growth.
No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
There was no such 70 majority. That is the fact of what happened, and I am sure we will continue to be in contact with the authorities in Zimbabwe as they deal with a very difficult situation, and we think, you know, it needs careful attention and some serious policy (decisions).
By definition, any time an incumbent is forced into a runoff, it means he has lost support of a majority of the people.
We're close to converting. That would've made the score pretty ugly. Louisville had the ball for the majority of the first half but couldn't score. I hope we get the same opportunities.
There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.
Of course, I am going to ask the majority party to form the government.
He is saying as little as he needs to be confirmed and hasn't made many mistakes that trouble a majority of senators whose votes he needs.
He (Sardar Patel) had said that you give reservation to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, but never reserve posts for minorities. We also say the same thing, but this government (the United Progressive Alliance) is set to appease minorities for vote bank politics.
The starters get you there, and then the bullpen determines the outcome. The majority of the games are very close. It seems like it doesn't matter how good your offense is.
The first part was to demonstrate to the American public that the shrill fundamentalist voices that were demanding that people had to choose between religion and science were simply wrong. The second part was to demonstrate that those fundamentalist leaders that keep standing up and shouting that you can't accept modern science were not speaking for the majority of Christian leaders in this country.
Offensively I'd say we had control of the ball the majority of the time. The kids went to the ball, they really hustled and they really wanted it.
Now, so, if you want to blame someone for wasteful spending, the Republicans are in the majority.
This is a new year, with new faces. I'd be willing to bet the majority of guys don't know anything about that.
When you start making incremental changes like that with double digits then that starts chipping away at their base. We can't truly call ourselves a majority unless we take back the black vote as the party of Lincoln. We are going to reclaim that.