Sentence examples for narrowly defined group from inspiring English sources

The often-repeated reference to the 'white working class' has grown counterproductive as it focuses on a narrowly defined group instead of using more broader, inclusive categories.

Besides being an important process for the protection of receiving waters, nitrification served as a proxy for the understanding of the behavior of a narrowly defined group of microorganisms growing on known substrates under environmental conditions.

Today we're faced with the sorry spectacle of so-called leaders in business and politics seemingly always advancing their own interests, or those of their narrowly defined group, while disingenuously claiming allegiance to the greater good.

If you're targeting a more narrowly defined group, like golfers in the North East, the data collection could take a couple of days".

In contrast to looking at the effect of a sanction for the average welfare recipient (who is in focus in other empirical studies), we estimate the sanction effect for a more narrowly defined group of persons.

While the government claims there is no material difference between the two laws on this question, military commissions only have jurisdiction over a narrowly defined group of people.

Where Reagan targeted southern conservative Democrats, the campaigns of the next two decades targeted much more narrowly defined groups of vot- ers.

They also have their eyes on more narrowly defined groups, like the estimated four million evangelical Christians who, they say, did not vote in 2000 and are considered almost certain to support Mr. Bush.

Unlike other theater festivals or conferences where the offerings are themed, where the professional attendees are from narrowly defined groups (producers looking for new work and agents looking for new talent, for example) and where the audiences tend to be tourist-heavy or local-citizen heavy, the National Black Theater Festival has an almost impossibly wide range of constituencies.

But A.I.G. said that only one of the four companies, Colonial Penn, sold insurance through the mail, as it does; that two of the companies sold only to narrowly defined groups of drivers, like those with military affiliations, and that one of the companies, Liberty Mutual, was apparently trying to maintain its market share of about 11percentt rather than grow rapidly as A.I.G. has been doing.

While there is considerable uncertainty about the values of these elasticities, even in the U.S. and especially for narrowly defined groups of workers, these calculations suggest that greater attention should be paid to the potential effects of wage subsidies on wage rates.