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If this attitude is seriously questioned in the Soviet Union, it does not necessarily follow that the majority of the society in which I live is too aware of the necessity for clarity on this ethical as well as aesthetic point of view.
A majority of Alaska's native populations live in the Bush, where they make their living in similar fashion to their ancestors.
Aimaks live in parts of western and central Afghanistan, making up the majority in Ghor, and also live in large numbers in the western areas of Herat and Badghis, and to a lesser extent in Farah, Faryab, Jowzjan, and Sar-e Pol.
The northern territory remained under direct administration as the Bechuanaland Protectorate and is today's Botswana, while the southern territory became part of the Cape Colony and is now part of the northwest province of South Africa ; the majority of Setswana-speaking people today live in South Africa.
The BBC radio commentary on the final day of the innings ( 6 June 1994 ), by Dave Roberts, was being broadcast around the world live via the BBC World Service network, and in the UK on BBC Radios 1, 2 & 4 as well as the majority of BBC Local radio stations.
The vast majority of its 45, 436 residents live on the island of Grand Cayman.
A vast majority had nowhere to live, no job and were despised by Brazilian society, which usually saw them as lazy workers.
The majority of the seventy islanders live in the crofts on the southern half of the island, with the northern half consisting of rocky moorland.
Like the majority of previous Haitian presidents, however, he failed to live up to his potential.
The vast majority of Hindus, approximately 940 million, live in India.
The majority of Greeks continued to live under Ottoman rule, and Greeks dreamed of liberating them all and reconstituting a state embracing all the Greek lands, with Constantinople as its capital.
Some scientists, including members of the Space Studies Institute, argue that the vast majority of mankind eventually will live in space and will benefit from doing this.
There are about 255 species in North America, but the majority of species live in the tropical regions of the world.
The Li ( 黎 ; pinyin: Lí ) or Hlai are a minority ethnic group, the vast majority of whom live off the southern coast of mainland China on Hainan Island, where they are the largest minority ethnic group.
The center of Mormon cultural influence is in Utah, and North America has more Mormons than any other continent, though the majority of Mormons live outside the United States.
After the separation of Outer Mongolia from China, they have become the major ethnic group of Mongolia, despite the fact that the majority still live in China.
The majority of members of " Utah Mormon " groups and " Missouri Mormon " groups no longer live in either of these U. S. states.
Mali consists of eight regions and its borders on the north reach deep into the middle of the Sahara, while the country's southern part, where the majority of inhabitants live, features the Niger and Sénégal rivers.
The majority ( over 100 thousand ) gradually left and after the improvement of German-Polish relations by the German Ostpolitik of the 1970s 55, 227 persons from Warmia and Masuria moved to Western Germany in between 1971 and 1988, today approximately between 5, 000 and 6, 000 Masurians still live in the area, about 50 percent of them members of the German minority in Poland, the remaining half is ethnic Polish.
Maharashtra, the state in India where the majority of Marathi speakers live.
Corp. acquiring the majority of the cartoons and live action short subjects released before October 1950 ( exceptions are noted below ), in 1955.
Despite this, the majority of the population still live in traditional societies and practice subsistence-based agriculture.
Central party control is tightest in central government offices and in urban economic, industrial, and cultural settings ; it is considerably looser over government and party organizations in rural areas, where the majority of China's people live.
The vast majority of the people live in the eastern region, most within of Asunción, the capital and largest city faces Argentina to the south and west.

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The majority of Mark Antony's warships were quinqueremes, huge galleys with massive rams, that could weigh up to three hundred tons.
After obtaining power, the vast majority of " idealistic " reformers gained huge possessions of state property using their positions in the government and became business oligarchs in a manner that appeared antithetical to an emerging democracy.
By the fifth to 4th centuries BC, the island had grown to an estimated population of over 120, 000 ( two to three times the estimated population in 2005 ), and based on the huge necropoli at the main city of Chios, the asty, it is thought the majority lived in that area.
At the same time, however, the Conservative Party had a huge majority in the Lords ; it could easily veto any legislation passed by the Commons that was against their interests.
In 1935 the Nazis renamed it Saarland Straße after the region of south western Germany that had been under League of Nations rule since the end of World War I but which on 13 January 1935 elected by a huge ( 90. 3 %) majority to return to Germany.
The southern half of this plateau is grassland within the Eastern Miombo woodlands ecoregion, the majority of which is covered by the huge Selous National Park.
Subsequently the vast majority of this huge land area became submerged over time.
Such events would seem to be spectacularly obvious, but they generally go unnoticed for a number of reasons: the majority of the Earth's surface is covered by water ; a good portion of the land surface is uninhabited ; and the explosions generally occur at relatively high altitude, resulting in a huge flash and thunderclap but no real damage.
This Almanac is noteworthy in that it provides a huge amount ( 46 pages ) of background information — all of which is taken from pre-existing literary works or mythology, a large majority of which is difficult to fully appreciate without an esoteric knowledge of literature.
The two halves meet at the huge Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta of the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, which along with their tributaries drain the majority of the valley.
' Chamberlain used his popularity and the cause of imperialism in the election to devastating effect, and with the Liberals split over the issue of the war, the Unionists won a huge majority in the House of Commons of 219.
Williams undertook a massive excavation there, removing huge amounts of spoil, and uncovering the majority of what we see today.
After the disaster of 1906 Balfour remained party leader, his position strengthened by Joseph Chamberlain's removal from active politics after his stroke in July 1906, but he was unable to make much headway against the huge Liberal majority in the House of Commons.
In spite of huge pressure Haughey refused to resign and survived yet another vote of no-confidence in early 1983, albeit with a smaller majority.
This cast doubts on Lynch and his ability to win a general election, however, he proved his critics wrong in the 1969 general election when Fianna Fáil won its first overall majority since Éamon de Valera in 1957, and Lynch proved himself to be a huge electoral asset for the party.
The Janata Party won with a huge majority in 1977 and formed the government with Morarji Desai as Prime Minister.
Furthermore, only a minority of the huge vocabulary of the English language is used in everyday speech: the remainder is mainly used in technical, literary and other contexts where the written language is the primary means of communication, and in many cases the majority of speakers of the language are unsure of the correct pronunciation.
In December 2008, Kristol wrote that the surge was " opposed at the time by the huge majority of foreign policy experts, pundits and pontificators ," but that " most of them — and the man most of them are happy won the election, Barack Obama — now acknowledge the surge ’ s success.
The huge majority of the people that were being expelled, by blood, by DNA if you will, were as Iberian as their Christian cousins in the North who were kicking them out of Peninsula ".
He controlled a huge majority, albeit slightly reduced from the 1905 election, and enjoyed widespread popularity.
In the same year, he proposed an " absolute majority " threshold of 55 per cent when deciding whether a district should become part of India or Pakistan, triggering a huge controversy among nationalists.
In defiance of the opinion polls and political commentators Fianna Fáil swept to power with a huge 20-seat Dáil majority following the 1977 general election.
The TDP swept the polls, and won a huge majority.
Following the turbulence of the Watts Riots, the Free Speech Movement at the University of California, Berkeley, the Vietnam War Protests, and Death Penalty politics, a law-and-order Reagan dramatically unseated Brown, who had pledged only 2 terms, with 58 % to 42 %, winning another similarly huge majority as Brown's ' 58 gubernatorial success over Knowland, with some 990, 000 more votes.

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