Sentences with phrase «large ethnic populations»

In October, Home Secretary Theresa May was forced to scrap sending vans with signs telling illegal immigrants to go home to areas with large ethnic populations.
«Our biggest problem is finding time to do lab - based science,» says Richard Aguilera, a former principal who four years ago decided to return to the classroom, «and our large ethnic population [the Hmong of Southeast Asia] poses a special challenge.

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This latter concern is most deeply felt in Kazakhstan, a country with a large Russian border, significant ethnic Russian population, and growing fears of Russian meddling.
According to the latest census, the Asian population in the United States grew by 43.3 % between 2000 and 2010, the largest percentage increase of any ethnic or racial group.
Due to the large immigrant population, some ethnic grocery stores sell 2 - liter bottles of kvass, but it is not the same as the stuff sold at street stands that I remember (that tasted more like something between beer and hard cider, and the bottled stuff tastes like... sweet, bready soda).
The NAO also found that Centres were making services more relevant to the needs of lone parents, teenage parents and ethnic minority parents in areas with large minority populations.
The inherent diversity of any large immigrant population makes some degree of integration almost inevitable, as large and diverse groups can't maintain overall ethnic unity outside the mainstream of the host country's society.
But the problem is more acute for Goldsmith because politically, London is a left - leaning city, with liberal values and a large ethnic minority population.
The seat El - Yateem seeks — covering Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights and Bath Beach — has long been a stronghold of conservative - leaning white ethnic Catholics, but it is now home also to a large and growing population of Arabs, Asians and Eastern Europeans.
Latinos make up the largest ethnic group in the district at 46 %, with non-Hispanic Blacks comprising approximately 37 percent of the population.
Speaker Mark - Viverito called the meeting to announce her intention to keep the City Council in closer contact with the ethnic journalists, whose audiences account for a large portion of the city's population.
Around a third of these seats have more under - 35s than over-55s, and plenty have large ethnic minority populations, especially in London.
The son of an immigrant fieldworker who went on to become the youngest mayor of Santa Maria, Maldonado has long been considered the Republicans» best chance to reach out to the state's growing Latino population, which is projected to become the state's largest «race or ethnic group» in March.
The psychologists also studied the gender and ethnic similarities and differences between Hispanic parents and the larger general population of non-Hispanic families.
«These findings dispute the commonly held notion that the gap in donor supply in certain geographic areas is due to large populations of racial and ethnic minorities who are less likely to consent for donation, thus affecting the geography of available organs,» said the study's lead author, David Goldberg, MD, MSCE, an assistant professor in the division of Gastroenterology at Penn..
The ancestors of current - day Yoruba people from West Africa (one of the largest African ethnic groups) provided the largest contribution of genes from Africa to all current - day American populations.
The Foundation has actively participated to develop a large number of National / Ethnic Genetic databases and related software that record the incidence of genetic diseases and the corresponding genome variation spectrum, with clinical relevance in various populations and ethnic groups worlEthnic Genetic databases and related software that record the incidence of genetic diseases and the corresponding genome variation spectrum, with clinical relevance in various populations and ethnic groups worlethnic groups worldwide.
Today, the Hispanic population comprises 44 million people, making people of Hispanic origin the nations largest ethnic or race minority.
In some states, the API population has grown larger than other ethnic groups, especially in public schools.
North Star [one of the large Newark charter networks] serves effectively no children with limited English language proficiency, in part because North Star caters to a predominantly black student population from Newark's black neighborhoods, which remain geographically segregated from the city's Hispanic and other ethnic neighborhoods and are home to non-English speaking families.
This report finds that while the population of teachers of color overall is growing, Black and Native American teachers are a declining share of the teacher workforce and the gap between the percentage of Latinx teachers and students is larger than for any other racial or ethnic group.
But as the desire for independence spread to Bosnia and Herzegovina, a republic with a diverse ethnic population including a large Muslim population and a Serbian (and pro-...
Ethnic Chinese account for 3 percent of the population and are the largest minority group in Indonesia.
The population is made up of a variety of ethnic groups, the largest of which is the Tswana.
As Hungary suffered great territorial losses after World War I with the Trianon Treaty and lost a large number of its ethnic population, Jews remained the most visible minority and the Jewish population was made a scapegoat for all that had happened.
At the national level, Latinos are the largest ethnic minority in the country, comprising almost 17 percent of the total population.
The city's population has a strong ethnic component with large contingents of Polish, Irish, Italian and, most recently, Iraqi residents.
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Some parenting differences have been identified in specific racial / ethnic groups; for example, in a study of a large diverse population, Hispanic parents were significantly higher on adolescent reports of parental monitoring than White parents, and African American parents were lower than White parents on adolescent reports of warmth (Chao & Kanatsu, 2008).
Indeed, there's nothing wrong with marketing yourself as having certain language skills — so long as you pitch your services to the population at large, not just to those ethnic groups who speak that language.
So long as you pitch your services to the population at large, not just to those ethnic groups who speak your language, it's fine to indicate in your promotions that you speak Arabic, Spanish, or whatever.
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