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considerable and minority
It is thought to have a considerable warming influence on the climate, although a minority have disputed this.
Not until the German defeat in World War I the Schleswig Plebiscites were decreed by the Treaty of Versailles, after which the present-day German-Danish border was drawn taking effect on 15 June 1920, dividing Schleswig in a southern and northern part and leaving a considerable Danish and German minority on both sides.
The concurrent majority itself was a device without relevance to the protection of dissent, designed to protect a vested interest of considerable power ... it was minority privileges rather than rights that he really proposed to protect .”
Technically Charles was, without doubt, guilty of high treason, and the considerable minority of all classes which adhered to Sigismund on his landing in Sweden in 1598 indisputably behaved like loyal subjects.
The Buddhist population mainly consists of Chinese and Vietnamese immigrants, with a substantial minority of native French converts and “ sympathizers .” The rising popularity of Buddhism in France has been the subject of considerable discussion in the French media and academy in recent years.
The approximately 60, 000 Cham Hindus presently do not have a strict caste system, although previously they may have been divided into Nagavamshi Kshatriya caste, with a considerable minority being Brahmins.
Upon the death of the Emperor, the surviving Huanghou could become Empress dowager, sometimes wielding considerable political power as regent during the minority of the heir to the position of Emperor.
In 1952, the Guatemalan Party of Labour was legalized, and Communist politicians subsequently gained considerable minority influence over peasant organizations and labor unions, but not over the governing political party ; in an election, the Guatemalan Labour Party ( PGT ) won only 4 seats in the 58-member senate of Guatemala, the governing body of the country.
A substantial minority of the public appears willing to accept considerable risk to gain greater access to pharmaceuticals.
Despite this, Douglas was greatly respected by party members and Canadians at large as the party wielded considerable influence during the minority governments of Lester Pearson.
In the event, the German minority remaining on the Polish side of the border suffered considerable discrimination in the subsequent decades.
Representing the Sunni minority in the country, the group has used their considerable leverage to secure the release of more than 20 hostages in the early months of 2004.
Because of the high cost of installing magnetic sound reproduction equipment only a minority of movie theaters ever installed it and the magnetic soundheads needed considerable maintenance to keep their performance up to standard.
Originally sitting as the only independent in a minority government, Cadman held considerable power.
In Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, there exists a considerable minority of hererophones.
As with other French Canadian minority groups in Canada outside of Quebec, not all Fransaskois are French speakers ; due to the pressures toward assimilation that the community faces as a small minority group in a predominantly English-speaking province, a considerable number of people who are ethnically Fransaskois are in fact primarily or exclusively anglophone.
These women became known as " heiresses " and, while only a small minority of women living at this time, they could exercise a considerable amount of political and legal influence.
DoC staff to their credit have made a considerable number of improvements, including upgraded signage and interpretation, but their efforts have always met with criticism from a vocal minority of society members.
The Progressive Conservatives were reduced to a minority government, and the Liberals made considerable electoral inroads throughout the province.
In both areas — the Germanic linguistic continuum, the Romance linguistic continuum — the relational notion of the term dialect is often vastly misunderstood, and today gives rise to considerable difficulties in implementation of European Union directives regarding support of minority languages.
Independent politicians have held considerable sway in the Canadian House of Commons in recent years as Canada has been governed by successive minority governments with independent Members of Parliament ( MPs ) sometimes sharing in the balance of power.
They formed a considerable minority: one eighth of the population of Amsterdam was Jewish.
David Hughes as minority shareholder effectively had to pay the considerable playing costs himself.

considerable and Antioch
He seems to have abstained for a considerable time from the study of the classics and to have plunged deeply into that of the Bible, under the impulse of Apollinaris of Laodicea, then teaching in Antioch and not yet suspected of heresy.
There was considerable controversy among members of the Antioch College alumni group and the administration, suggesting that the university should not close the college.
He was a Greek ( perhaps from Antioch ) who appears to have lived for a considerable period of time in Rome, but possibly without holding any public office.
He fell upon the victorious Persians returning home after the sack of Antioch, and before they could cross the Euphrates inflicted upon them a considerable defeat.

considerable and church
After looking about a bit, Wilson discovered beyond Black Bottom, across the river and far removed from the white city, a considerable tract of land, and it occurred to him that the church and the better Negro homes might gradually be moved to this plot.
The expectation of obtaining these sinecures drew young men towards the church in considerable numbers, and the class of abbés so formed — abbés de cour they were sometimes called, and sometimes ( ironically ) abbés de sainte espérance, ( abbés of holy hope ; or the pun, of St. Hope )— came to hold a recognized position.
During the early formation of Christianity, church authorities ( Fathers of the Church ) exerted considerable amounts of energy attempting to weed out what were considered to be false doctrines ( e. g. Irenaeus ' On the Detection and Overthrow of False Gnosis ).
There was considerable conflict between the crown and the Covenanters over the form of church government.
This incident revived Newton's belief in God and, despite considerable reservations from within the established church ( it took six years to be ordained into the Church of England ), he achieved the position of priest to the village of Olney in 1764.
The writings ascribed to him by the church ( the Pauline epistles ) form a considerable portion of the New Testament.
Bureaucratic kingship was still far in the future when Pictland became Alba, but the support of the church, and the apparent ability of a small number of families to control the kingship for much of the period from the later 7th century onwards, provided a considerable degree of continuity.
It appears that these are associated with Pictish kings, which argues for a considerable degree of royal patronage and control of the church.
Political chaos, several strikes, harsh relations with the church, and considerable economic problems aggravated by a disastrous military intervention in the First World War led to the military 28 May 1926 coup d ' état.
The church avoids mention of Xenu in public statements and has gone to considerable effort to maintain the story's confidentiality, including legal action on the grounds of copyright and trade secrecy.
The town contains a fine parish church and a considerable number of listed buildings.
John, alongside his wife who shared in his religious and charitable works, is known to have undertaken church building on a considerable scale, including construction of the Monastery of Christ Pantokrator ( Zeyrek Mosque ) in Constantinople.
To the east are considerable remains of baths — a large octagonal building, an apse against which the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie is built, and several heaps of debris.
At Malmesbury he built a new church to replace Máeldub's modest building, and obtained considerable grants of land for the monastery.
Marcello composed a variety of music including considerable church music, oratorios, hundreds of solo cantatas, duets, sonatas, concertos and sinfonias.
Critics state that the ultimate aim of Scientology lawsuits is to destroy church opponents by forcing them into bankruptcy or submission, using its resources to pursue frivolous lawsuits at considerable cost to defendants.
However, despite the villagers ' being allowed to keep the church, the lead was stripped from the nave, and until 1618 when George Preston, a landowner at nearby Holker Hall, provided considerable finances to allow the roof to be reinstated, the villagers actually worshipped in the choir, rather than the nave of the church.
Sint Jeroen ’ s church developed over time into a pilgrims ’ church, which provided Noordwijk with a considerable income.
In the past decade there has also been considerable consolidation of the area's Roman Catholic church parishes.
The church building reflects this status, and there is considerable variety in the size and style of parish churches.
St James Church ( referred to, above ) is the only identifiable pre-Conquest church in West Yorkshire and is therefore of considerable historic interest.

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