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...certain structural factors. Black identity, which did not exist before the economic and political institution of slavery, is sustained by continuing socio-economic disadvantage and de facto segregation. Other ethnic identities, by contrast, are inevitably diluted as members of these groups move into suburbs, rise up the socio-economic ladder, attend college, and intermarry. This is what happened to the ethnic identities of descendants of European immigrants...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Balancing Ethnic Studies | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...despair. With peace, there will be the breaking of a new dawn as far as the quality of life of people is concerned. Almost every eruption in this area that has occurred in recent history had Palestine as the objective in some form or another. It has been the ladder to power of adventurers time and again. We have to address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Cannot Accept to Be Treated This Way | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...boom times for those perched on the upper rungs of the economic ladder. Mexico's claim to First World status begins at its dramatic glass stock-market building towering over the capital's main artery, Paseo de la Reforma. Young brokers in horn-rimmed glasses and imported ties traded the market into a 48% gain last year, even as the national economy slid into recession. In the three months after NAFTA passed in the U.S. Congress last year, more than $7 billion in new money flowed into Mexico, most of it from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Days Of Trauma and Fear | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...ladder faculty appointments madelast year, ten were of women, resulting in ahiring rate of 43 percent...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: `Progress' Seen In Affirmative Action Hiring | 3/25/1994 | See Source »

...date, this is the highest FAS annual hiringrate for ladder faculty women, and itsubstantially exceeds the newly revisedavailablity rate of 34 percent for women in theladder faculty labor pool," the report said...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: `Progress' Seen In Affirmative Action Hiring | 3/25/1994 | See Source »

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