Sentence examples for main minority from inspiring English sources

The anthem is set to feature words from each of the country's main minority languages.

The Belgian government together with a consortium of the main minority shareholders wrote to KPN in a bid to speed the process.

That means that, proportionately, members of the main minority groups were more likely to apply to universities than those in the white majority.

The presence in Kabul of the Northern Alliance, which is made up of the three main minority groups, was a poor beginning for a new Afghanistan, said the aide, Abdul Sirat.

Anger among Chinese and Indians, the country's main minority groups, over the ethnic preferences was perhaps the main reason that the opposition made large gains in elections last year that nearly dismantled the governing coalition led by Mr. Najib's party, the United Malays National Organization.

Elliot describes the later Mongol devastations and gives much attention to the Safavid Empire that flowered after 1600, when Shiism, Islam's main minority sect, came to occupy the position of political and cultural dominance in Persia that it enjoys to this day.

Indians and Chinese, the country's two main minorities, are angry over several religious disputes and an affirmative action program that favors the Malay majority.

Italians and Hungarians are Slovenia's two main ethnic minority groups, though neither community is large.

On 31 March, 14 of the main ethnic minority races signed a draft ceasefire agreement.

The Copts, Egypt's main Christian minority, comprising about a tenth of the 85m-odd population, particularly fear the Salafists.

The alliance is little more than a coalition of convenience among chieftains of the main ethnic minority groups of northern Afghanistan.