Swedes are overwhelmingly secular and indifferent toward the Swedish church.

A show of overwhelming force might restore calm to the markets.

What is important is that we find a common denominator among the overwhelming majority of Member countries.

Complete general secondary education is compulsory in the state schools which constitute the overwhelming majority.

Narrow, individual interests cannot hinder the efforts of a large majority of countries.

The vast majority of delegates to the Inter Congolese Dialogue were men.

This system of political alienation is accepted by an overwhelming majority of Russians.

Over the past few months, the Tigers have suffered a series of devastating blows.

But the vast majority of Kosovo Serbs are moving about freely.

We sadly note that, yet again, the victims have been civilians and that the vast majority have been Palestinian.

That is not what Merkel or the overwhelming majority of Germans stand for.

Now is the time for a major shift to an alliance with the region s overwhelming Sunni majority.

Nor did the Aso government s members, stupefied by their crushing electoral defeat, offer to do so.

On one visit, Anne bought George a horse, Leeds, for the vast sum of a thousand guineas.

Their predicament has been compounded by economic policies that have prevented the vast majority from improving their livelihoods.

The overwhelming majority of scientists now agree that human activity is having a significant impact on the climate.

First, the strain of cases on the ordinary courts was eased with the commencement of Gacaca community trials earlier this year.

Development remains the highest priority for the vast majority of Member States.

But it is the firm belief of our delegation that the overwhelming majority of Ivorians do.

The vast majority of these NGOs and associations have been set up since 1990.

Polls show that an overwhelming majority of Turks respect the army only when it stays within its barracks.

The vast majority of developing countries continued to face grave challenges in creating sustainable human settlements.

Outside the formal political process, the reality of life for the vast majority of Iraqis remains difficult.

For a decade, the world has wondered when China s leaders will recognize the staggering environmental crisis confronting their country.

Had Greece quickly written down its debt burden by two thirds, it would have been able to shed its crushing debt overhang.

Overwhelmingly, non US citizens favor Barack Obama s re election over a victory for his challenger, Mitt Romney.

Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, Bring us drinks!

Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.

Let us not think of strengthening it when multilateralism is being weakened and fragmented and when the great majority is relegated to ostracism.

78 percent of the votes, and to give you an idea of the landslide, the next highest name pulled in three. Okay?

In today s China, the overwhelming majority of bureaucrats like the status quo and have enough resources to protect themselves.

Major reforms are necessary to help middle income families escape crushing monthly payments for housing and education.

In short, an overwhelming majority of Americans are insured, with government a major financer of health care.

There was a noticeable amount of white malae (foreigner) women, but overwhelmingly the women were brown.

The overwhelming majority of those votes were cast in Kirkuk Province, where the ITF won more than 10 of the total.

As we have all witnessed at the current session of the General Assembly, an overwhelming majority shares a sense of urgency for reforming the Security Council.

At the same time, crushing debt burdens may compel the US, Europe, and Japan to reduce their investments in these areas.

China s stability hinges critically on its government s ability to deliver steady economic gains to the vast majority of the population.

I know that the overwhelming majority of countries represented in this historic room are as impatient as the Canadian delegation to resume important work.

Seventy years ago, 200,000 Soviet soldiers overwhelmingly male and predominantly Russian crossed the Volga River to the city of Stalingrad.

Hamas s crushing defeat of Fatah in this week s elections brings the Palestinian people to a crossroads.

Gaining favourable reviews, the album went on to sell over 10 million copies in Europe, Canada, and the United Statescombined, and 20 million copies worldwide.

We think that the Uniting for Consensus proposal has certain features that might be found satisfactory by a vast majority of the Members of the Organization.

The overwhelming majority had been killed while sleeping in their homes, playing in the street or sitting in their classrooms.

Women comprise the vast majority of the teachers at the basic education level, but their participation decreases at the higher levels, which enjoy greater status.