Word: ethnicity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...familiar ring to African nationalists. It is unlikely, however, that they will bring the Sudanese rebels much support. Although most black African leaders distrust the Arabs, few seem willing to risk splitting the continent into two hostile camps. A successful secession movement would set a dangerous precedent for such ethnic friction points as Nigeria and Chad, both of which are already hard put to keep peace between their Arab and Negro populations...
...land, Sukarno's infiltrators are effectively exploiting the corrosive ethnic and economic rivalries that divide the Federation's Chinese and Malays. Last week, after bellying through the bush near Sarawak's provincial capital of Kuching, a band of some 40 Indonesians in berets and tennis shoes surprised a police outpost, chopped down six Malaysian cops with a burst from a Czech burp gun. Led by a pair of Malaysian exiles, both Chinese Communists, the guerrillas went searching for Chinese peasants loyal to the government of Tunku Abdul Rahman. They killed three in one family, stabbed three...
Along with the basic treaty providing for the first exchange of envoys between the two countries since 1876, rode four subsidiary agreements aimed at reducing ancient economic and ethnic frictions. One protocol provides South Korea with $800 million in Japanese loans, goods and private commercial credits. Another extends full educational, health and welfare benefits to the 570,000 Koreans living in Japan. The Sato government also agreed to return to Seoul a hoard of Korean national treasures (ranging from ceramics to calligraphy) that the Japanese had stolen during the occupation years. In the most controversial agreement of all, covering South...
...Baltimore Orioles. Budweiser owns St. Louis' baseball Cardinals and Falstaff owns part of the football Cardinals. In addition, many beermen are seeking more effective ad campaigns by shuffling agencies; in one of the best campaigns, Rheingold and Doyle Dane Bernbach now appeal directly to New York's ethnic melting pot ("In New York City, where there are more Irishmen than in Dublin, more people drink Rheingold...
...vintage Lehrer. In the Dominican Republic, he cracked, Johnson landed the marines "faster than you can knock down Sonny Liston." Lehrer also pinked the plunking protestniks whose St. Joan is Baez. "We are the folk song army," he chirps. "Every one of us care ... It sounds more ethnic if it ain't in good English...