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In Sri Lanka, a decades-long civil war between the Tamil minority and the Sinhala majority led to a bloody climax in 2009, after perhaps as many as 100,000 people had been killed since 1983.
Within that sphere, most of those nodes are not actionable, like the harshness of the terrain, and a very small minority are actual military actions.
And that all stems from the perception of atheists as some kind of weird, way-out minority.
She clearly feels in a beleaguered minority.
Why does this far more substantial minority not make a move to exercise its political muscle?
Now, am I saying that a sizable minority of the world's population has had their brain hijacked by parasitic ideas?
I realized that there's a small minority of people who has indeed access to information and can use it to their advantage and a huge majority that can't.
And how can we tell the Muslim Brotherhood, as we should, that they must respect minority rights, if we don't accept majority rights?
Texting actually overindexes for minority and urban youth.
In South Africa, the educational system was constructed in the days of apartheid for the white minority.
He's been christened the voice of a generation, and he's churning out classic songs at a seemingly impossible rate, but there's a small minority of dissenters, and they claim that Bob Dylan is stealing other people's songs.
He's part of this ethnic minority called the Pontic Greeks.
But there have always been, in Islam, a small group, a minority, who believe that jihad is not only an internal struggle but also an external struggle against forces that would threaten the faith, or the faithul.
But within that group, a tiny, smaller group, a minority within a minority within a minority, were coming up with a new and dangerous conception of jihad, and in time this group would come to be led by Osama bin Laden, and he refined the idea.
You'll noticed that almost all of them are minority.
It's why we have a dropout rate of roughly 25 percent overall and almost 50 percent of our minority population living in low-income areas, because they're not getting the gift of a good start.
And this powerful awareness rolled in over me that I was a minority, and in my own home country, based on one facet of my character.
So what are the four things we did to help minority students that now are helping students in general?
And what I'm saying is that what will make the difference will be building community among students, telling young women, young minority students and students in general, you can do this work.
As such, it deserves no compassion, it deserves no treatment as minority martyrdom, and it deserves not to be deemed anything but a pernicious sickness."
And yet we, the vast and still far too silent majority, have ceded the public arena to this extremist minority.
Not all of them, but some of them were, because for the minority of unscrupulous ship owners, it can be easy to hide behind the anonymity offered by some flags of convenience.
People with disabilities are the largest minority in the world, and we are the most underrepresented in entertainment.
But he was in the minority.
Artificial intelligence is being used to predict crime and terrorism in Xinjiang province, where the Muslim minority is already under constant surveillance.
Now he says the senior people in the beginning bristled, and they would come to him and say, "Do you want me to hire the minority, or do you want me to hire the best person for the job?"
And others resented this comparison between gay rights and civil rights, and once again, the sinking feeling that two minority groups of which I'm both a part of were competing with each other instead of supporting each other overwhelmed and, frankly, pissed me off.
As you can see, I'm not afraid to be the first, to step out on my own, to take risks and seek change, because that's what being a minority is about.
We're talking about a tiny minority, but they have to be brought to justice.
What can we do to make sure that all the disruptors, all the minority voices in this organization, speak up and are heard?
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