Sentences with phrase «of various ethnic groups»

The American high school, once an austere brick building serving a few hundred children, mostly white boys, who studied reading, writing, and arithmetic, has grown into a sprawling mall complex for thousands of boys and girls, of various ethnic groups, offering something — from algebra to band and basketball — for everyone.

Not exact matches

American Muslims don't separate themselves from the rest of us any more than Jews or fundamentalist Christians or various ethnic groups.

There is a fundamental difference between the normal joshing between members of various ethnic and racial groups — what Dawidowicz referred to as low - key «antagonisms» — and the conventional understanding of anti-Semitism as irrational and unfounded hostility toward Jews, often accompanied by discrimination in employment and housing, for example, and by violent attacks.

As a rag - tag group of believers from various ethnic backgrounds they were in no position to identify Christian faith with any one type of family.

It is a recognized phenomenon that many supposed Jews only participate in the various religious aspects of the faith in order to socialize with others in a similar ethnic group.

Her food blog, Avocado Pesto, is full of recipes from various ethnic cuisines as well as food groups, with newly added nutritional information and many vegan, gluten - free, and paleo - friendly recipes.

Jackson should realize that genetic - selection programs of this sort traditionally have been aimed at eliminating or reducing the population of various ethnic and racial groups, including blacks.

Hon Nii Lante Vanderpuye who is known as a grassroot man and the longest serving Assembly Member in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly used the occasion to engage opinion leaders from the various ethnic groups in the Old Fadama and Kokomba Yam Market community and members of the National Democratic Congress in his constituency to share ideas on how to mobilize people and make the Party more appealing to the constituents.

The get - together went as well as can be expected for a guy who has a very conservative position about immigration, sent out racist e-mails and made a number of controversial statements about various ethnic groups.

Governor Ambode therefore called on all Nigerians to exhibit these values for the good of the country and shun any act capable of heating up the polity or causing distrust among various ethnic groups in the country.

His ostentatious disregard for the sensitivities of various religious and ethnic groups has hit a nerve among Jewish organizations.

Our membership covers a diverse demographic of young to mature voters and various ethnic groups.

It is an avenue where the rich cultures and tradtions of the various tribal and ethnic groups in Nigeria prevalent in the typical barracks community are showcased.

Those critics condemned comments Trump reportedly made about various racial and ethnic groups, noting that the Buffalo Public Schools serve a diverse group of students who might take offense to his statements.

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called for unity among various ethnic groups and nationalities in the country.

Developed in consultation with foreign ministries, defense and education officials, and the International Committee of the Red Cross, among other groups, it stipulates that countries agree to assist victims of attacks on schools; help to keep classes running; investigate violent incidents; promote «conflict - sensitive» education policies to lessen tension among diverse social or ethnic groups; and implement various other measures.

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.

Other Networks segment which consists of Spark.com and related other general market Web sites as well as other properties which are primarily composed of sites targeted towards various religious, ethnic, geographic and special interest groups.

Activities conducted under this program include: Development Discourse Pluralism and Peace Building (Formation of ulti - ethnic self - help groups, Pancasila Forum, Cultural Dialogue and Intercultural Dialogue, Development of sermon of various religion with Peace issues, Interactive Dialogue on the Radio, Campaign for Peace and Democracy Development Through Various Media); Cultural revitalization («Mosehe» Culture of Tolaki Ethnic Group, Inter-religion dialogue); Other activities (Working jointly to build a places of worship, building Peace Monument, Performing Arts and Sports, economic activethnic self - help groups, Pancasila Forum, Cultural Dialogue and Intercultural Dialogue, Development of sermon of various religion with Peace issues, Interactive Dialogue on the Radio, Campaign for Peace and Democracy Development Through Various Media); Cultural revitalization («Mosehe» Culture of Tolaki Ethnic Group, Inter-religion dialogue); Other activities (Working jointly to build a places of worship, building Peace Monument, Performing Arts and Sports, economic activarious religion with Peace issues, Interactive Dialogue on the Radio, Campaign for Peace and Democracy Development Through Various Media); Cultural revitalization («Mosehe» Culture of Tolaki Ethnic Group, Inter-religion dialogue); Other activities (Working jointly to build a places of worship, building Peace Monument, Performing Arts and Sports, economic actiVarious Media); Cultural revitalization («Mosehe» Culture of Tolaki Ethnic Group, Inter-religion dialogue); Other activities (Working jointly to build a places of worship, building Peace Monument, Performing Arts and Sports, economic activEthnic Group, Inter-religion dialogue); Other activities (Working jointly to build a places of worship, building Peace Monument, Performing Arts and Sports, economic activities)

United States history would reflect how our common history emerged out of an interaction of influences from various racial, ethnic, cultural, religious, and national groups.

As Dr. Haertel points out, contrasts between age - based and grade - based gaps and trends can be useful because children are starting school at a later chronological age and students of various racial and ethnic groups are retained in grade at different rates.

Findings from the Rainbow Project, conducted by the Center for the Psychology of Abilities, Competencies, and Expertise, showed that assessing students for creativity and practicality in addition to analytic skills gave a more complete picture of student abilities, more accurately predicted academic success in college, and provided more opportunities to various ethnic groups to show where they excelled.

That's why in recent years, GreatSchools has expanded data collection efforts in every state to include various types of school quality data broken down by student groups, including students from low - income families, diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, and students with disabilities.

These critical areas of multicultural education present twenty - first century school leaders with the daunting responsibility of deconstructing the traditional approaches to education that have ill served students of various races, religions, social classes and ethnic groups.

While we are more explicit about our recognition of various groups and ethnic differences, we have always been a diverse nation.

There are some 26 minority ethnic groups here and all celebrate various festivals throughout the year, making it a fountain of cultural interest.

Taman Nusa is an Indonesian cultural park that aims to offer comprehensive information on the cultures of Indonesia's various ethnic groups in the most attractive and interactive ways, while enjoying the natural beauty of Bali.

The exhibition explores themes of identity and identification, investigating how various societal groups have defined themselves along racial, ethnic, or gendered lines in order to increase their visibility and overcome discrimination.

Not just the USSR - funded Communist Party of Canada and its separate youth organization, but as many as a dozen front groups of various ethnic and neighbourhood flavours.

The recent march in Washington took the general conversation of gun violence and intersected racial and economic status, giving students from across the country, and from various backgrounds and ethnic groups, representation.

As demonstrated in the enclosed resume, I also have a proven capability to provide support to various groups of individuals from different ethnic and economic settings.

The association between maternal height and the risk of PTB has been investigated.4 — 10 Some studies showed an inverse association between maternal height and PTB, 4 10 but some studies did not find any significant association.5 — 9 A recent study demonstrated that the association between height and the risk of PTB varied across various ethnic groups in USA.11

I read a variety of books to children to expose them to various life experiences of people from ethnic and cultural groups other than their own.

For example, compared to older mothers, teen mothers display lower levels of verbal stimulation and involvement, higher levels of intrusiveness, and maternal speech that is less varied and complex.47, 48 Mothers with fewer years of education read to their children less frequently25, 49 and demonstrate less sophisticated language and literacy skills themselves, 50 which affects the quantity and quality of their verbal interactions with their children.2 Parental education, in turn, relates to household income: poverty and persistent poverty are strongly associated with less stimulating home environments, 51 and parents living in poverty have children who are at risk for cognitive, academic, and social - emotional difficulties.52, 53 Finally, Hispanic and African American mothers are, on average, less likely to read to their children than White, non-Hispanic mothers; 54 and Spanish - speaking Hispanic families have fewer children's books available in the home as compared to their non-Hispanic counterparts.25 These racial and ethnic findings are likely explained by differences in family resources across groups, as minority status is often associated with various social - demographic risks.

Appraisals of the need for special measures should be carried out on the basis of accurate data, disaggregated by race, colour, descent and ethnic or national origin and incorporating a gender perspective, on the socio - economic and cultural 35status and conditions of the various groups in the population and their participation in the social and economic development of the country».

Our instructor was named Cliff (he taught all three segments), and he regularly made fun of the various belief systems of different ethnic / cultural groups (including his own) and how those beliefs would impact our ability to make commissions.

The committee should have balanced representation of REALTORS ®, REALTOR - ASSOCIATE ® s, men, and women, and should include representatives of various racial and ethnic groups.