Sentence examples for population act from inspiring English sources

The five largest tribal groups, making up almost 70% of the population, act as near-monolithic blocs at elections.

Likewise, the heavy and willing hand of security services and corresponding fears among the population act to inhibit such an uprising".

Another reason may be that health professionals incorrectly believe they are legally restricted to offer carrier screening because of the Dutch Population Act.

Additionally the promising activity of A. galanga under microaerophilic and anaerobic conditions could also be developed further as a treatment for latent infection in TB-endemic regions where more than one third of the population act as reservoirs of dormant/non replicating M.tb [ 35].

Per head of population, acts of violence are now more frequent there than in bloody Baghdad, according to a Western diplomat who monitors the score.

"The only way that a force of that size could successfully hold the territory that it holds is if the population acts as the water in which it swims," he said.

It will remain segregated only if there is no gene exchange or if there is some but the population acts as a source.

For instance, if all systems move in a single tight clump this measure is approximately 1 and the population acts like a giant oscillator.

When challenged by stressful conditions, the bacterial population acts like a single multicellular organism in which a sub-population dies, thereby permitting the continued survival of the bacterial population as a whole [28], [29].

The French Guiana population acts as a control for population divergence and the high variance of coalescence time expected.

This result suggests that the population acts as an output, requiring more inputs in the production process.