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The average age of a party member is late 50s. Just under half are of a pensionable age and they are predominately White, they mostly live in southern England and are( financially) comfortable. They support a strong line on law and order, they approve of low taxes but believe that public services are important and should be funded properly, especially schools, police and, of course, the health service. – Tim Bale	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Nostalgia is a predominately positive emotion that people easily perceive in their lives, for instance, people can feel happy and peaceful when browsing their pictures grouped with family or friends. – Joe Yazhuo Kong	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It should be a priority, I will be the first to say it, but there are not enough people, we have so many murders in Harris County, unincorporated, or the city of Houston, that they focus predominately on murders. – Kacey Haberland	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
You can't pass a law to target any segment of a population. It has to be equitable, in Opa-locka, we're a predominately African-American and Hispanic community. When you pass laws like that, they can seem predatory if not carefully implemented. – Vice Mayor Chris Davis	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We went to virtually every national grocery retailer in our region, white people don't think black people spend money, and they weren't willing to invest in predominately black neighborhoods. – Michael Nutter	Found on CNN 3 years ago
With the food packages that we drop off, we are adding messages in the local dialect of Xhosa, because this is predominately for the Xhosa areas, we put in instructions there for the masks - all in Xhosa - on how to put it on... But the most important is this : if you want people to stay home, tell them why. You can't just tell someone to stay home and not give them anything. – Siya Kolisi	Found on CNN 3 years ago
They are predominately white, middle-class and comfortably off. – Tim Bale	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The Democratic strategist then pivoted to Bidens remarks at the Poor Peoples Campaign summit, whose audience is predominately people of color. The Democratic nomination will be chosen by people of color, too many of these candidates are running for the pain-in-the-neck over-educated over-caffeinated white liberals on Twitter. I suppose Im one of them. But the real people who will pick the nominee of my party will be people of color. – The Democratic strategist	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
As a Latino in a predominately white area, it is very hard, but the reason I decided to run is because I wanted people to know that if a first-generation immigrant from Mexico who still has an accent, who still looks different, can run for office and win, it's huge. – Steve King	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I grew up at a predominately Caucasian school and there was only five percent minority, and I felt out of place so much because of the color of my skin, but growing up, I found my love of arts, and through music that helped me to feel positive about Nia Franklin and about who I was. – Nia Franklin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I don't think you've seen progress taking place there in the country, if anything, the administration there is doubling, now, its effort in going after the( predominately Christian) Kachin in the northern part of the country. – Sam Brownback	Found on CNN 5 years ago
And it’s been predominately young people. We call it an awakening. the youth have become restless and have looked toward an alternative to the regime and Islam. – Mani Erfan	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Many members of Isis are not sophisticated attackers. The majority of members do not have a technical background. The UCC is predominately capable of hacking soft targets, such as Twitter accounts, and spreading propaganda or defacing websites – James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology	added by Matthew jhon 7 years ago
The fairytales in the past were predominately the damsel in distress and the female would be rescued by the male or the prince. This time it's the other way around, i think about my daughter and I would love for her to see a film like this, where woman are empowered and in charge of their own destiny and they can lead armies and are warriors and can take over kingdoms and so on. It was exciting. – Actor Chris Hemsworth	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In my day I was approached at university by a talent spotter, back then MI6 had a whole network of talent spotters spread across the whole country, predominately but not exclusively in universities. Essentially, that was pretty much the only way to get in, i.e. they approached you, not the other way round. – Whenever Matthew Dunn	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The difference is that we are going to provide it to the market, this is predominately to see that we give a competitive edge for our customers, the carriers. – Hans Vestberg	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are having a national conversation about whether black lives matter, and one of the reasons we have not done a better job of preventing firearm violence is that we think – wrongly – that it primarily affects young black men, the data show that the societal burden of firearm violence falls predominately on older white men and involves primarily suicide, not homicide. – Garen Wintemute	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

The average age of a party member is late 50s. Just under half are of a pensionable age and they are predominately White, they mostly live in southern England and are( financially) comfortable. They support a strong line on law and order, they approve of low taxes but believe that public services are important and should be funded properly, especially schools, police and, of course, the health service.

– Tim Bale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nostalgia is a predominately positive emotion that people easily perceive in their lives, for instance, people can feel happy and peaceful when browsing their pictures grouped with family or friends.

– Joe Yazhuo Kong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It should be a priority, I will be the first to say it, but there are not enough people, we have so many murders in Harris County, unincorporated, or the city of Houston, that they focus predominately on murders.

– Kacey Haberland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You can't pass a law to target any segment of a population. It has to be equitable, in Opa-locka, we're a predominately African-American and Hispanic community. When you pass laws like that, they can seem predatory if not carefully implemented.

– Vice Mayor Chris Davis

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We went to virtually every national grocery retailer in our region, white people don't think black people spend money, and they weren't willing to invest in predominately black neighborhoods.

– Michael Nutter

Found on CNN
3 years ago

With the food packages that we drop off, we are adding messages in the local dialect of Xhosa, because this is predominately for the Xhosa areas, we put in instructions there for the masks - all in Xhosa - on how to put it on... But the most important is this : if you want people to stay home, tell them why. You can't just tell someone to stay home and not give them anything.

– Siya Kolisi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They are predominately white, middle-class and comfortably off.

– Tim Bale

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Democratic strategist then pivoted to Bidens remarks at the Poor Peoples Campaign summit, whose audience is predominately people of color. The Democratic nomination will be chosen by people of color, too many of these candidates are running for the pain-in-the-neck over-educated over-caffeinated white liberals on Twitter. I suppose Im one of them. But the real people who will pick the nominee of my party will be people of color.

– The Democratic strategist

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

As a Latino in a predominately white area, it is very hard, but the reason I decided to run is because I wanted people to know that if a first-generation immigrant from Mexico who still has an accent, who still looks different, can run for office and win, it's huge.

– Steve King

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I grew up at a predominately Caucasian school and there was only five percent minority, and I felt out of place so much because of the color of my skin, but growing up, I found my love of arts, and through music that helped me to feel positive about Nia Franklin and about who I was.

– Nia Franklin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I don't think you've seen progress taking place there in the country, if anything, the administration there is doubling, now, its effort in going after the( predominately Christian) Kachin in the northern part of the country.

– Sam Brownback

Found on CNN
5 years ago

And it’s been predominately young people. We call it an awakening. the youth have become restless and have looked toward an alternative to the regime and Islam.

– Mani Erfan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Many members of Isis are not sophisticated attackers. The majority of members do not have a technical background. The UCC is predominately capable of hacking soft targets, such as Twitter accounts, and spreading propaganda or defacing websites

– James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

added by Matthew jhon
7 years ago

The fairytales in the past were predominately the damsel in distress and the female would be rescued by the male or the prince. This time it's the other way around, i think about my daughter and I would love for her to see a film like this, where woman are empowered and in charge of their own destiny and they can lead armies and are warriors and can take over kingdoms and so on. It was exciting.

– Actor Chris Hemsworth

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In my day I was approached at university by a talent spotter, back then MI6 had a whole network of talent spotters spread across the whole country, predominately but not exclusively in universities. Essentially, that was pretty much the only way to get in, i.e. they approached you, not the other way round.

– Whenever Matthew Dunn

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The difference is that we are going to provide it to the market, this is predominately to see that we give a competitive edge for our customers, the carriers.

– Hans Vestberg

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are having a national conversation about whether black lives matter, and one of the reasons we have not done a better job of preventing firearm violence is that we think – wrongly – that it primarily affects young black men, the data show that the societal burden of firearm violence falls predominately on older white men and involves primarily suicide, not homicide.

– Garen Wintemute

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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