Sentences with phrase «ethnic group far»

They lead every race or ethnic group far behind in interracial relationships.

Geneticists now know this was a scientifically doomed project, since the genetic variation within any ethnic group far exceeds the variation between different groups.

Not exact matches

From the far distant past right up until the twentieth century, humankind showed a tendency to divide and diversify into ever more ethnic groups, all of them retaining the tribal type of social life.

The highest authorities in the synodical or episcopal structures are often those furthest removed from the most delicate interactions, those of the ethnic group with the multiculture.

Wallerstein replies that this is a hypothesis - generating study that can lead to further investigations of other groups - such as ethnic groups in which the extended family plays a larger role, or same - sex couples.

Jews have been elected to Congress and appointed to high positions in government in numbers far exceeding their percentage of the population; Jews are arguably America's most affluent ethnic group; Jews have served as commissioners of Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, and the National Hockey League, as well as presidents of Princeton, Yale, Harvard, and Columbia; and, as the wedding notices in the Sunday New York Times indicate, Jews have not been reluctant to marry Gentiles, or vice versa.

But that is a far cry from the claim that certain ethnic groups are to be compensated in the present for past injustices, particularly by people who were not themselves responsible for these injustices.

* And in the largest and possible most systematic study to date, conducted on five different ethnic groups from both Chicago and New York involving over 1,400 subjects Mosenkis (2000) found far more positive adult outcomes for individuals who coslept as a child, among almost all ethnic groups i.e. African Americans and Puerto Ricans in New York, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and Mexicans in Chicago than there were negative findings.

As Lucinda Platt and others have shown, Britishness is especially common among migrants and minority ethnic populations — and in particular those from South Asian and / or Muslim groups — who are far more likely to identify as British than their white British neighbours are.

He said, «Corruption is not an ethnic thing, there is an equal representation in the stealing as no one operates with his or her ethnic group alone, the culprits are in every case seen so far, united by greed to steal and not by ethnic or religious interest.»

The report further argues that a successful election boycott by the IPOB poses extreme danger to the Federal Government and national politics as it will boost the confidence of secessionists and equally trigger the drive for other ethnic groups or sections of the country to toe the same line.

Speaking further, the state chief executive emphasized that good governance in a federal arrangement is a function of equity and justice among diverse ethnic groups, saying the present arrangement is like robbing Peter to pay Paul.

Further research is needed to determine if there are similar variations within racial and ethnic groups depending on their country or region of origin.

Further research is needed to understand the reasons behind the variation in treatment outcome between ethnic groups and future studies should incorporate ethnicity as a major determinant factor.»

Lee is hoping to do further work in countries such as South Korea to reveal any differences between ethnic groups, as well as to study more women who drink higher amounts of alcohol, to investigate whether the possible difference between genders holds up for heavier drinkers.

Hispanic Americans, on the other hand, have the highest sex ratio of any ethnic group in the country — over 1.5 for people in their twenties — mainly because far more men immigrate than women.

Yet they were the racial and ethnic group least likely, by far, to undergo recommended screening.

You view, one could hunt for other ethnic groups in the privacy of his / her own residence, far from spying eyes.

As far as different ethnic groups are concerned, it looks like White men appear to prefer Asian women over Black women.

The success of dating is high with the site that further encourages myriad of ethnic and community groups.

It's far easier and financially viable for advertisers, television / radio networks and newspaper publications to cater for the general audience than it is to introduce media campaigns targeting individual ethnic 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.

It's no secret that, by most measures, black folks are the only ethnic group that's far worse off than it was before Barack Obama took office.

Further, rape in genocide must be understood to be what Andrea Dworkin coined as «gynocide;» the destruction of women as women, as a group or as members of the group.86 MacKinnon urges that grounds like ethnicity and sex be joined so that crimes against humanity like suttee, FGM, honor killings and rape perpetrated in rape / death camps can be defined as what they really are: «destructive acts against women «in part» on ethnic grounds combined with sex.»

Educrats all over the country have begun to persuade federal education officials to grant waivers from NCLB, adopting the position that it is unfair to label schools as failing when the performance gaps between ethnic groups are so wide and when minority children lag so far behind their White, more affluent peers.

But they remain far behind other ethnic groups:

According to the government, one situation in which social need could be a factor is if there is a need to «bring pupils together from different ethnic or faith groups», but the document does not give further detail on how a new school would address this, or on other scenarios which might prompt it to sign off on such bids.

Inspired in part by the stories told by Outterbridge's elders when he was a child, the Ethnic Heritage Group gave him an opportunity to further research folk medicine, voodoo, and cultural superstitions in both the United States and Africa.

There's no ethnic group that hasn't been neatly encapsulated, no far flung city that hasn't been given a biennial to host.

Many of these forest areas overlap with historical land claims made by Myanmar's ethnic minority groups who could permanently lose their land, further enflaming decades - old armed conflicts with the national government.

Their experience of disability and therefore the barriers they face differ because of their disadvantaged social and economic conditions; the additional disadvantages they may experience because of their identification with other groups, for example, ethnic groups; further disadvantages they may experience due to the status they are accorded within these groups, for example, status resulting from age, gender, and sexual orientation; the type and severity of the disabilities they experience; and other disadvantages experienced because of the way that laws are written and implemented.

Choices such as ethnicity and religion are further broken down by specific ethnic groups and religions.

As far as I know, there are no formal lists held by the law societies of racial / ethnic and cultural law associations, but a quick Internet search will provide instant access to many of these groups intending to bring together lawyers and law students and to make critical connections amongst them.

At the second stage, the analysis further controlled for other family influences on health, namely: mother's ethnic group, age at birth of the survey child, educational qualifications and mental health; and family composition from sweeps 1 to 5, housing, household equivalised income and area deprivation.

Limitations include concerns about the generalizability of the study due to the limited racial / ethnic diversity and the lack of a no treatment or waitlist control group to further examine to decline in parental anxiety over time.

Further information regarding construct validity for ethnic group, gender and resilience outcomes is detailed in the report «Measuring resilience and youth development: the psychometric properties of the Healthy Kids Survey».

Further, these conversations can demonstrate that not all children and families within a particular racial or ethnic group display similar characteristics, which is a potential teacher bias (Ford & Kea 2009).

Of the ethnic groups, African Americans and Latinos are far more likely than whites to lack access to healthy food, sufficient bike lanes and outdoor space, and are more likely to experience traffic / crime impediments to walking.