Sentences with phrase «white flight as»

The policies encouraged white flight as even neighborhoods with small numbers of African Americans were rated as «hazardous.»

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However, he said he was concerned about the «disconnect» between the standard of proof required for designating a flight as a «White House support mission,» and the proof that was actually given to back up Mnuchin's travels.

On a recent visit, Icelandair set me up with Margrét Halldórsdóttir, a veteran flight attendant with Viking - white blond hair and a lilting Icelandic accent, as a buddy.

This selective «colorblindness» is a mighty convenient approach to race in America for white people, for it allows us to paper over America's troubled (and decidedly anti-Christian) history, to discount racism as a thing of the past for which we are no longer responsible, and to ignore persistent racial injustices like mass incarceration, police brutality, voting rights issues, white flight, and economic inequality, all while consistently benefiting from an oppressive system we claim we can not even see.

As I drew on the white board what looked like different flight patterns of Jesus, several students began to laugh.

And the Great Contraption shall be built by His humble children who dwell upon the earth upon which lays the tainted sand onto which the writing about the Great Contraption shall be written by Him... (10:15 - 21) And so shall the Great Contraption serve the humble children and transport them to all corners of the world in half the time of the fastest contemporary propeller - driven aircraft, thus shall the need no longer be great for the consumption of the foul in - flight meal, nor the mingling with the wicked air hostess in her offensive garment which does reveal the calfs of her shapely, comely and smooth white legs and nubile curvaceous buttocks which call as like a siren to the very soul of a devout man, and her breasts.

Here, CaughtOffside rates how Mauricio Pochettino's side performed at White Hart Lane, as they recorded a sixth straight win in the top flight.

Spurs missed out on Champions League qualification by one point in the 2012/2013 season, with a total of 72 points - the highest point total for a top flight team outside of the top four - ensuring Balemania would start as soon as the last kick of a ball was kicked at White Hart Lane.

Given the White House's preoccupation with health care and climate change, however, NASA officials and their industry backers see the new policy as welcome proof that Obama also cares about space flight.

However, I took it on a red eye flight me as a cozy blanket and it shed so badly... Little white fuzzies everywhere: (Not sure if you can de-fuzz it in the dryer or something, but just wanted to give you a heads up!

Mar - Vell is a minority white - skinned Kree, which allows him to blend in as human, and in the comics he visits Earth in order to spy and asses humanity's space flight capabilities and potential to threaten the Kree empire — but he winds up becoming a superhero instead.

; RED DUST, the TRC courtroom drama starring Hilary Swank; the stylish Cape Flats gangster film, DOLLARS AND WHITE PIPES; the record - breaking box office performers MAMA JACK and MR. BONES, starring South Africa's number one box office star, Leon Schuster; THE LONG RUN starring Armin Muehler - Stahl (SHINE); THE THEORY OF FLIGHT starring Academy Award ® winning Kenneth Branagh and Helena Bonham Carter; BRAVO TWO ZERO, (as co-producer), a BBC co-production starring Sean Bean, based on Andy McNab's best - selling book of the same title.

«Moana» stars Auli`i Cravalho as the voice of Moana, Dwayne Johnson as the voice of Maui, Temuera Morrison («Star Wars: Episode II — Attack of the Clones,» «Once Were Warriors,» «Six Days, Seven Nights») as Moana's no - nonsense father, Chief Tui; Rachel House («Whale Rider,» «Hunt for Wilderpeople,» «Eagle vs Shark,» «Boy,» «White Lies») as Moana's trusted Gramma Tala; and Nicole Scherzinger (Grammy ® - nominated singer, West End's «Cats») as Moana's playful and strong - willed mother, Sina; Jemaine Clement («The BFG,» «Despicable Me,» «Rio,» «Rio 2,» «What We Do in the Shadows,» Flight of the Conchords) voices Tamatoa, a self - absorbed, 50 - foot crab; and Alan Tudyk («Zootopia,» «Wreck - It Ralph,» «Big Hero 6») lends his voice to stowaway rooster Heihei.

White flight almost certainly altered the effects of desegregation policies in many cities, especially in places such as the Northeast, where school districts within metropolitan areas tend to be small and numerous.

As Coleman observed, white flight from desegregation intensified segregation between districts.

Often cited in its early years as a model for such efforts in other cities, the plan has been a target of criticism recently for allegedly contributing to «white flight» from the district.

Furthermore, it includes spurious and unsupported claims such as this: «Opponents also claim that the vouchers are tantamount to providing taxpayer - subsidized «white flight» from urban public schools.»

After all, in Hoboken, as in many cities, white flight long preceded the birth of charter schools.

In the late 60's and 70's, Atlanta saw what is called «White Flight,» where white citizens living inside the city limits began to leave as Black and other minority groups became homeowners in the White Flight,» where white citizens living inside the city limits began to leave as Black and other minority groups became homeowners in the white citizens living inside the city limits began to leave as Black and other minority groups became homeowners in the city.

Rotberg cites studies showing, «In some communities, charter schools have a higher concentration of minority students than traditional public schools,» while «In others, charter schools serve as a vehicle for «white flight.»

If a community such as Mt. Laurel experienced a severe case of «white flight,» some argue that the poor members of the community would be left in an even worse place — in an empty shell of a residential suburb (47).

Some New York City neighborhoods are currently undergoing dramatic demographic shifts as white middle and upper - class families move back into the city, essentially a reversal of the white flight that occurred in the early 1950s in an attempt to escape the growing populations of African Americans in the cities (Burns Stillman 2012).

Columbus differed from Atlanta in that there was not as much white flight occurring in the city.

Black middle class neighborhoods, such as these developed out of early white flight (Lacy, 2007).

As we traveled through Wales, our white wedge cut an acoustic swath that made the sheep flock and the birds take flight.

As he is pushed deeper into the darkness of imprisonment, his resolve to escape burns only more brightly, until in a last spasm of flight, in a white heat of terror, he is called to choose his fate.

The white belly followed, tapering, and then, trailing behind, the fan of its tail and long parallel legs of crimson lacquer, the toes of each of them closed and streamlined, but the whole shape flattening, when the band of sunlight was crossed, into a two - dimensional shadow once more, enormously displayed across the rectangle of cloth, as distinct and nearly as immobile, so languid was its flight, as an emblematic bird on a sail; then sliding across it and along the nearly still corridor of air between the invisible eaves and the chimneys, dipping along the curl of the lane like a sigh of wonder, and, at last, a furlong away slowly pivoting, at a gradual tilt, out of sight.

As it crossed the stripe of sunlight between two awnings, it threaded the crimson beak of a stork through the air, a few inches above the gap; then came a long white neck, the swell of snowy breast feathers and the six - foot motionless span of its white wings and the tips of the black flight feathers upturned and separated as fingers in the lift of the air currenAs it crossed the stripe of sunlight between two awnings, it threaded the crimson beak of a stork through the air, a few inches above the gap; then came a long white neck, the swell of snowy breast feathers and the six - foot motionless span of its white wings and the tips of the black flight feathers upturned and separated as fingers in the lift of the air currenas fingers in the lift of the air current.

But white flight was fueled by additional factors as well.

Visitors can take a day trip here (it's a 25 - minute scenic flight from Bundaberg), but as the island is only accessible by plane it's worth spending a few days snorkelling, diving and relaxing on its glittering white beaches.

short haul plane being used on long haul flight.no leg room unless you are 5 foot tall certainly no good for 6 foot white man, never again, back to qantas for me which is a shame as flight times to and from manila

The region's tourism attractions and experiences are as diverse as the landscape itself and include: river cruises, fishing charters, island day trips, reef trips, liveaboard reef trips, snorkelling, scuba diving, kayaking, white water rafting, drift snorkelling, nature parks, animal reserves, wildlife sanctuaries, horse riding, ATVs, cableways, scenic trains, cultural parks, indigenous tours, bush tucker, hot air - ballooning, scenic flights, helicopter charters, glass bottom boats, jet skis, parasailing, sky diving, bungy jumping, hiking, camping and pretty much anything else you can think of!

Here's what did work: Glenn Kaino's glittering mass of arrows in flight at Honor Fraser's booth, a demure suite of gelatin silver prints showing Carrie Mae Weems dancing in a nearly transparent white nightgown, Galerie Brandstrup's laser - focus on young painters (including Michael Kvium and Christer Glein), and Chris Wiley's quirky photographs mimicking and framed with quotidian substances (never has Astro - Turf served a better purpose than a picture frame) as part of Nicelle Beauchene Gallery's entry into Armory Presents.

Rather than picturing the sky, the flourishes of white, grey and yellow over blue evoke the experience of flying (Bert had been a navigator for the RAF during the war) as well as the flight of one's spirit.

By the late seventies, his airships, such as the black with white Dark Crest II had become increasingly streamlined and elegant metaphors for flight.

While the»70s are historicized as a time of manufacturing collapse and white middle class flight, the 1980s are conceived as a boom era of neoliberal capitalism — a «material world,» as Madonna intoned.

The powerful soundtrack is accompanied by black - and - white images of early manned flight - dirigibles, hot air balloons, and planes — to reference Hendrix's little - discussed time as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne.

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«Those who take flights over cool subtropical oceans such as the northeast Pacific can often see the vivid contrast of small, bright white cloud cells against dark blue ocean.

-------- and has become a catch word that is used for anything ------ and as a means to attack someone ------ else -------- just like the black senator who acts like a queen ---- better than anyone else on a United Flight ------ attacked the white person over ---------- uses the word to justify her actions and get support of people that do not know the whole facts --------

Birmingham - based B - Metro magazine has named four Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC partners as «Top Flight Attorneys.»

This in fact did happen, leading to a divide between the predominantly black urban areas and the suburban areas where many whites moved in a phenomenon known as «white flight.»