Diageo is hoping to join forces with another company, the executives said, to avert possible antitrust concerns about owning an unfairly large segment of the liquor business.
Because it concerns a large segment of the population worldwide, the results are of public health concern.
Despite these proven benefits, metformin remains contraindicated in a large segment of the type 2 diabetic population, largely because of concerns over the rare adverse effect of lactic acidosis.
That request made clear that Senators Levin and Inhofe were concerned that a large segment of the public, and some members of Congress, did not fear the effect of the cuts on military spending — and might even see the reductions as a tool to trim what many of them perceived to be waste in the Pentagon.
The mood has improved since the depths of the Great Recession, but it is notable, he said, that concerns still surface among a "large segment" of the population.
As an employee of the mainstream media, I would say that in my experience loud and convinced feedback from a large segment of the public will usually influence the treatment afforded to their subjects of concern.
His concern, certainly understandable, was that if a large segment of time on the telescope produced little or no useful results, which would no doubt become public, the fallout could tarnish the mission of the telescope beyond repair.
They were concerned that "if MacArthur were not relieved, a large segment of our people would charge that civil authorities no longer controlled the military".
China, the world's fastest-growing major economy, has been concerned about a bid by BHP Billiton for Rio Tinto, a combination that would corner a large segment of the iron ore market and potentially drive up prices.
"A large segment of our community has no other options.
A strike of a large segment of railway workers caused long backups at train stations.
