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But in “The Body” the hero, adrift both as a famous oldster in London cultural circles and as a beautiful youngster in the party circles of Europe, is so assimilated, so denatured, so securely removed from the lively, home-based ethnic/ethical conflicts usually driving Kureishi’s fiction that his sketchy adventures form less a novel than a parable.

Different ethnic groups carry a "proportion" of distinctive genes, but they represent a tiny fraction of the overall variation.

"If that regime had quantitative estimators of ethnicity, they would have exploited these to serve a racist agenda and discrimination."There should be no room for racism - or ethnic and gender bias - within the Denver Police Department.

It is to hate them just because they belong to a certain ethnic group.

"The four presidents depicted on Mount Rushmore," he writes, "had all supported the ethnic cleansing of the Indian.

We hoped Irish potato soup ($2.95 cup, $3.75 bowl) would jump start our ethnic evening, but it was more like the ubiquitous loaded baked potato soup served in nationwide fern-and-brass chain spots rather than an Old World classic.

Multiculturalism emphasizes racial, ethnic, and cultural differences instead of shared values.

The rise of multiculturalism and cynicism caused key institutions — universities, churches, public schools, and federal agencies — to foster ethnic separatism and de-emphasize the virtuous characteristics of American history and culture.

The Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey concluded that the gap in civic engagement among citizens is more than twice as large in ethnically diverse, high-immigrant cities like Houston and Los Angeles than in less diverse locales such as Montana and New Hampshire.

By adding an assimilation component to his immigration proposal, President Bush can address the legitimate concerns some conservatives have about the cultural effects of unassimilated immigration while also making clear that the America's recent difficulty in assimilating immigrants is due largely to our own societal and policy failings, not the ethnicity of the immigrants themselves.

By providing the resources necessary for bringing immigrants into America's economic and cultural life, we can fully achieve the economic and national security benefits of orderly immigration without creating an alienated ethnic underclass.

When we took action in Kosovo, we did not have United Nations approval to do this and we did so in a way that was designed to pre-empt Serb ethnic cleansing and regional destabilization there.

When Pakistanis think of the Taliban they think first of the Pashtuns, Afghanistan's largest ethnic group, who also dominate Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.

The residual Pashtun support for the Taliban today is increasingly ethnic rather than ideological.

Who could explain such things, these vagaries of love?There were many people who would blame Mary Lynn's unhappiness, her dissatisfaction, on her ethnicity.


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