Sentence examples for minority control from inspiring English sources

The Kurds, Syria's largest ethnic minority, control their own areas and often fight to keep the rebels out.

New York State, which retains minority control of the island, has not given any funds, Ms. McAlpin said.

King Feisal and his strongman prime minister, Nuri as-Said, managed to solidify Sunni minority control over the rest of the country.

Brighton and Hove is the first council to be run by the Greens after the party took minority control in 2011.

But Labour's capturing of his home turf of Sheffield from his party's minority control is an intensely personal blow, as Lib Dem deputy leader, Simon Hughes, lost no time in pointing out last night.

In Cardiff, where I was campaigning last year, we have made gains in areas where we failed to make headway in 2007's Assembly elections despite four years of minority control.

Mr. Olmert said Israeli Jews risked becoming a minority controlling an Arab majority.

What's more, it runs only one council, Brighton & Hove – and even that is minority controlled.

A coalition party that represents the Turkish ethnic minority controls the agriculture and environment ministries, the main conduits for EU money.

In court, Mr. Squadron had to respond to testimony by former Wedtech executives who said lawyers at the firm had helped them structure a stock deal that helped the company falsely appear to be minority controlled.

With the country's small white minority controlling more than half of the country's industry and commercial agriculture, virtually all of the factories singled out this year, like the hundreds of farms taken over last year, have been owned by whites like Mr. Garizio.