[t] he desire to «correct» the omissions of the past within the western avant - garde... has led to a one - sided fixation with ethnicity as something that «belongs» to the Other alone, thus white ethnicity is not under question and retains its «centred» position; more to the point the white subject remains the central reference point in the power ploys of multicultural policy. (religion-online.org)
The Reuters Institute Digital News Report has become a central reference point for evidence - based discussions of news and media developments across the countries covered, and is frequently the basis for both professional, industry, policymaker and academic discussions. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
In the latter, everything wraps up neatly at the end; its central reference point is «Back to the Future» (even to the point of having Crispin Glover in a supporting role). (csmonitor.com)