Nevertheless, for most of the population of heterogeneous advanced societies, though less for the less religious portion, religion does perform certain modal individual and social functions.

) Given the exclusionary and ancestral conception of citizenship held by Greek city-states, a relatively large portion of the population took part in the government of Athens and of other radical democracies like it.

In 1989, with the end of the Cold War and pressure from the East German population, the Berlin Wall fell on 9 November 1989 and was subsequently mostly demolished, with little of its physical structure remaining today ; the East Side Gallery in Friedrichshain near the Oberbaumbrücke over the Spree preserves a portion of the Wall.

Due to the use of these biological weapons, and the apparent lack of medical advancement necessary to defend surrounding regions from them, widespread epidemics such as the bubonic plague quickly moved across all of Europe, destroying a large portion of its population.

* Only a portion of the monarch caterpillar population feeds on milkweeds in and near cornfields.

A considerable portion of the U. S. population identified as black also has some Native American or European ancestry.

In the non-USSR annexed portion of Poland, less than a third of Poland's population voted in favor of massive communist land reforms and industry nationalizations in a policies referendum known as " 3 times YES " ( 3 razy TAK ; 3xTAK ), whereupon a second vote rigged election was held to get the desired result.

over the population within a determinate portion of the national

In 2022, an explosion of an experimental hyperspace gateway severely damaged the Moon, resulting in a debris ring and meteor bombardments that eradicated a large portion of the Earth's population.

The British remained in control of the Delaware River for much of the rest of the war, disrupting commerce and providing encouragement to an active Loyalist portion of the population, particularly in Sussex County.

Danish is widely spoken in Greenland, and an unknown portion of the native Greenlandic population has Danish as their first language.

Eritrea maintains a military force on its border with Ethiopia roughly equal in size to Ethiopia's force, which has required a general mobilization of a significant portion of the population.

As a portion of the population, Georgia was named as largest emigration countries in the world in the 2007 World Bank report.

The real population transfer figures are somewhat contested by historians, though the general perception is that significant portion of local population had remained, while the exile was largely of the nobility class.

This portion of the population largely ignores organized religious life, be it of the official Israeli rabbinate ( Orthodox ) or of the liberal movements common to diaspora Judaism ( Reform, Conservative ).

In Booth's native Maryland, the slaveholding portion of the population favored joining the Confederate States of America.

The Danish portion has an area of and a population of 2, 513, 601 ( 2007 ).

Lesotho ’ s progress in moving from a predominantly subsistence-oriented economy to a lower middle income, diversified economy exporting natural resources and manufacturing goods has brought higher, more secure incomes to a significant portion of the population.

A considerable portion of the Turkish population emigrated into the Ottoman Empire at that point.

The June Days Uprising during the Second Republic was an attempt by the left to assert itself after the 1848 Revolution, but only a small portion of the population supported this.

A large portion of the population is also fluent in Italian, which was, until 1936, the national language of Malta.

India has remained one of its biggest trading partners ; in addition India has deep social and historical links with a large portion of the population of Mauritius, India is the country's second largest source of foreign assistance.

Because Mongolia is sparsely populated and a significant portion of the population still lives a nomadic lifestyle, it has been difficult for many traditional ICTs to make headway into Mongolian society.

Mongolia relies on fiber optic communications with its Chinese and Russian neighbors and a significant portion of the population is still too poor to afford mobile phones.

Before He left them He promised that His peace would be their portion to abide in their hearts and minds.

And to " measure " is to place a shorter measuring length s successively ( q times ) along longer length l until the remaining portion r is less than the shorter length s. In modern words, remainder r = l − q * s, q being the quotient, or remainder r is the " modulus ", the integer-fractional part left over after the division.

The most productive portion of arable land is that from sediments left by rivers and the sea in geological times.

Only small, isolated sections are left standing with the largest portion lying in a pile of rubble that stretches the length of where the aqueducts once stood.

Because the original designer had left the company another employee completely redesigned most of the system, ( adding a display snow remover circuit, true 80 / 64 column text mode support, ( with different size letters for TRS-80 and CP / M mode, so that in TRS-80 mode the full screen was also used, not just a 64x16 portion of the 80x25 screen ) with an improved font set ( adding " gray scale " version of the TRS-80 mozaik graphics and many special PETSCII like characters ), and a more flexible and reliable floppy disk controller and keyboard interface plus many other small improvements ), also an enclosure was developed for the main computer system, ( in the form of a 19-inch rack for the Eurocards ) and for two floppy disk drives and the power supply.

The terms of Hopwood's will left a substantial portion of his estate to his alma mater, the University of Michigan for the establishment of the Avery Hopwood and Jule Hopwood Creative Writing Awards.

After the loss of their capital, according to Strabo, a large portion of the Boii left Italy.

It cleared the left field single-deck portion of the grandstand.

A small portion of bubble and squeak ( left ), as part of a Full breakfast | full English breakfast.

The board starts off with a portion of the map left blank: when players expand into the blank region, terrain hexes are drawn at random from a supply and placed in the empty space, and, if a land hex is " discovered ", a number token may be assigned.

Upon his own death, Engels left Marx's two surviving daughters a " significant portion " of his $ 4. 8 million estate.

An Egyptian priest named Moses, who possessed a portion of the country called the Lower Egypt, being dissatisfied with the established institutions there, left it and came to Judaea with a large body of people who worshipped the Divinity.

This machine pistol-class firearm has a lever-type fire-control selector switch, installed on the left side of the slide, in the rear, serrated portion ( selector lever in the bottom position for continuous fire, top setting for single fire ).

Recently, it has been demonstrated that a dedicated network in the human brain ( crucially involving Broca's area, a portion of the left inferior frontal gyrus ), is selectively activated by complex verbal structures ( but not simple ones ) of those languages that meet the Universal Grammar requirements.

Damage to the posterior portion of the left hemisphere ’ s superior and middle temporal lobe or gyrus and the temporoparietal cortex can produce a lesion to Wernicke ’ s area and may cause fluent aphasia, or Wernicke ’ s aphasia.

The setter usually stands about ⅔ of the way from the left to the right of the net and faces the left ( the larger portion of net that he or she can see ).

That such things should be done once is a damning disgrace to the portion of our race which did them ; that the door should be left open to their ever so barely possible repetition would spread that shame over the world!

The incoming beam ( coming from upper left ) causes each scatterer to re-radiate a small portion of its intensity as a spherical wave.

The question of Honoria was left unsettled, and he threatened that he would come again and do worse things in Italy unless she were given up with the due portion of the Imperial possessions.

Its economy grew but a portion of its inhabitants left the island for other parts of the country ; buildings erected during Italian occupation – such as schools or government buildings – were put back to civic use.

They claimed by doing so the U. S. had ignored the needs of the southern portion, left them without a functional system of law and order, and allowed the situation to deteriorate into a state of chaos and near anarchy.

After a time the portion of Vulcan society who rejected Surak's teachings left the planet for the stars.

The product left after the cream is removed is called skim, or skimmed, milk. To make a consumable liquid a portion of cream is returned to the skim milk to make low fat milk ( semi-skimmed ) for human consumption.