Sentences with phrase «across race lines»

More interesting is the second study, out of the University of Southern California, which found that drinking 2 - 4 cups of coffee per day is associated with lowered mortality rates across race lines — not just among white people, who have historically been the subject of past coffee studies.

Furthermore, breeding across race lines has been practiced throughout human history; that is how we came to have such a motley assembly of peoples on the earth today.

Not exact matches

Stephens credited her win in the sheriff's race to her long history in the community and to relationships she's built across political party lines.

They got hitched during their lunch hour, rushing across the state line to Kansas, where it was not prohibited for mixed - race couples to marry.

But if you think about social capital from a broader social perspective, you would conclude that the U.S. needs nothing more than it needs connectivity across lines of class, race and gender — that is, we need more bridging social capital.

There are international movements like Amnesty International, Oxfam and World Vision which imply visions of coverantal ties between human beings across lines of nation, culture, class, race, and gender.

He got up and raced as fast as he could, but nevertheless, was not able to beat the slow and steady turtle across the finish line.

Then a Christian missionary came and across the lines of caste and race extended his good - will, so that, when the first church was founded in Seoul, butchers were on the Board of Elders.

«A Norwegian told me,» says Ernie Fay, «that in Norway it always pays to follow the King across the starting line because, early or not, the race committee never dares to call him back.»

Maybe it's the triumph of women, once barred from the race, gliding across the finish line.

He had to push his car across the line though as he'd run out of fuel, so if you really wanted to you could say his car didn't reach the finish of any races that year!

Five plays later Wallace raced across in front of two New Mexico defenders and leaped high to catch a Stevens pass on the one - yard line.

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It was a dramatic race too, as Jack Brabham ended up pushing his car across the line to win his first world championship.

You've won the race by a mile and so to celebrate, you crank on the handbrake and do a spin turn across the finish line because, well, it looks cool.

As it turned out, it ended up being one of the most spectacular ways to finish a race ever as his car came back down on its wheels and rolled across the line to finish eighth.

Kimi Raikkonen did it in the final race, Lewis Hamilton did it on the final corner and Jack Brabham did it by pushing his car across the line.

The Van Amersfoort Racing driver was forced wide in a battle and decided to straight - line the corner, going through the gravel trap and across the grass.

McLaren Fernando Alonso 8 — Stoffel Vandoorne 1 Jenson Button 1 - Stoffel Vandoorne 0 Race: Alonso Stoffel Vandoorne finally got the better of Fernando Alonso in qualifying, despite Alonso's heroics of finishing quickest in Q1 and getting across the start / finish line to beat the chequered flag by millimetres.

The points race is a bunch event over a set distance with points available at «intermediate sprints» for the first four riders across the line.

Transracial Parenting Workshop The decision to adopt across racial and cultural lines is a lifelong commitment to exploring matters of race, confronting racism in all its forms and constantly developing new skills and aptitudes.

Liberal columnist Cole Jermyn discusses the competing narratives in congressional and presidential races across party lines.

The strong support in the Siena poll (taken Sept. 17 - 18) shown in the portion of his old district still involved in this race, Gibson contended, showed that he had support across party lines.

In state Senate races, antipathy toward Common Core education standards and annual state tests cuts across party lines: both Democrats and Republicans find reasons to pile on to statewide criticism.

Republican Langworthy says it's a difficult race for his party because the district is heavily Democratic and sprawls across Erie County, from the Niagara County line to Brant.

Organized labor is hoping it has a defender in Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who owes a significant degree to unions for helping him across the finish line in his close race last fall against Republican Harry Wilson.

Apart from seniors, this group of people, cutting across all lines of geographic location, class, race, religion, age, sexual preference, gender, etc. is potentially the largest voting block.

Of course, New York might not have had the unusually high number of competitive congressional races underway across the state if Cuomo had heeded calls from national Democrats — including Pelosi — to intercede in the redistricting stalemate between the state Senate and Assembly when it came to the House lines.

The strong support in the Siena Poll shown in the portion of his old district still involved in this race, Gibson contended, showed that he had support across party lines and, the goal now, he said, was to convince thousands of new constituents to send him back to Washington.

Many of the battles in the 2016 race have been over cultural divides, but not necessarily those that cut neatly across demographic lines: Stavisky's side has been hammering Jung for his proposal to ban pictures of same - sex couples from textbooks and his pro-life stance on abortion.

As Election Day approaches in the New York's governor's race, progressives across the state are furiously debating whether to vote for Howie Hawkins of the Greens or for Andrew Cuomo on the Working Families Party ballot line.

«The governor clearly wants him to have a race to make him spend his money and maybe, best case, be defeated or worst case, limp across the finish line into 2018,» said a long - time Westchester County politico.

The dark horse in this race - and the one Cameron has to beat to get across the finishing line with a clear majority - is a hung Parliament.

Six hours and thirty minutes later, I stumbled across the finish line after one of the most painful and uncomfortable races of my life, complete with gastrointestinal distress, vomiting, the inability to «keep food down», and most importantly, that distinct frustration that accompanies these problems and is the bane of marathoners, cyclists, triathletes and anyone else who needs to simultaneously eat and perform.

Over 8000 people ran a 3 mile race through the streets of NYC and across the actual NYC Marathon finish line.

Indeed, despite its increasing depiction in the media, interracial dating romance is still America's last taboo Many people who are honestly accepting of equal treatment across a wide range of social interaction would finally draw the line when it came to a romantic relationship between the race groups.

The UK is becoming a racial melting pot with a surge in the number of relationships and marriages across ethnic dividing lines in the last decade, according to official figures.But while the number of people from black, Asian and mixed - race backgrounds settling down with someone from another group have all risen, white people remain by far the most segregated on the domestic front.

Going behind enemy lines across Europe between D - Day and V - E Day in a race to prevent the destruction of these cultural artifacts will be the impressive cast of Daniel Craig, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, Cate Blanchett, John Goodman, Jean Dujardin, Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey), and Bob Balaban.

As depicted here, NASCAR isn't so much a race as a high - speed destruction derby, where the object isn't seeing who can get to the finish line the fastest, but who can be the last car able to be driven across the finish line.

The lasting impact of Lincoln, released in the United States on the heels of a contentious and racially - coded presidential election, is how familiar is the intolerance, how clear are the lines drawn across class and race.

As one character is obsessed with Elvis, it strikes as ironic that Elvis's blue - eyed soul reflects a lot of the same marketing success as The Commitments outrageously popular soundtrack album — making one character's line about the Irish being Europe's black folks interesting for more than just the realization that Parker is taking another oblique shot across the bow at America's race record.

Race is a political grouping created to support slavery and colonialism, and its boundary lines have shifted over time and across nations to suit political ends... For the last three centuries, science... has been instrumental in justifying the concept of biological races — and this century's genomic science is no different... Despite the scientific and political evidence, some scientists are attempting to modernize the myth that race is a biological category... What's new is that today's racial science claims to divide human beings into natural groups with more accurate precision and without the taint of racism.&raRace is a political grouping created to support slavery and colonialism, and its boundary lines have shifted over time and across nations to suit political ends... For the last three centuries, science... has been instrumental in justifying the concept of biological races — and this century's genomic science is no different... Despite the scientific and political evidence, some scientists are attempting to modernize the myth that race is a biological category... What's new is that today's racial science claims to divide human beings into natural groups with more accurate precision and without the taint of racism.&rarace is a biological category... What's new is that today's racial science claims to divide human beings into natural groups with more accurate precision and without the taint of racism.»

A prop plane crashes into a mall full of looters, speedboats race to get over the swell of a tsunami before it crests, power lines hiss out sparks as they snap across a San Francisco hill, and it's all staged in a way that somehow manages to look good without being exciting.

In this off - road racing game you can choose one of ten characters and use mines and rockets to take out your oppenents and be the first across the finish line.

The National Science Board in 2004 found that completion of rigorous math courses in high school was a predictor of college success, across race, ethnic, and socio - economic lines.

The fact is that reforming urban schools is an issue of social justice: there are too many children in cities across the U.S. who are denied the opportunity to have a high - quality education, and these inequities run strongly along lines of race and class.

The facts don't hide the glaring disparities in school quality across the country nor the sickening gaps in both achievement and preparedness across race and income lines.

That said, it seems clear that, as a nation, we have not done nearly enough to teach our children how to look across lines of race and class and see similarities rather than differences — to see...

That said, it seems clear that, as a nation, we have not done nearly enough to teach our children how to look across lines of race and class and see similarities rather than differences — to see themselves and their friends reflected in the faces of others rather than unknown and perhaps unknowable strangers.

The teacher - student relationship has so many subtle nuances across race, gender, and class lines that opening our eyes to these nuances would make us better educators.