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Word: mongoloid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even then, the territory was an exotic ethnic mix that included Indo-Aryan Assamese, Assamese-speaking Hindus in the Brahmaputra valley, dozens of hill tribes of Mongoloid stock, and indigenous plains tribes. Then came successive waves of Bengalis, both Hindus and Muslims, who were first brought in by the British to run the tea plantations and the civil service of the British raj. Bengali immigration intensified during partition in 1947 and again after the creation of Bangladesh. Although its population is one of the fastest growing on the subcontinent, Assam has only 254 people per sq. km. West Bengal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Agony of Assam | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

Organization hustled me off to Memorial Hall to get my I.D picture taken. "Don't smile." she said "it makes you look like a Mongoloid." I remembered Procrastination convincing me last semester that I really didn't need to replace that last I.D card, and for ten weeks, we enjoyed convincing all the librarians and gym curators to trust...

Author: By Robert M.mccord, | Title: A Harsh Mistress | 10/3/1981 | See Source »

...produce the wars and destruction." Graham's project may not even make good sense on its own terms. Nobel sperm may be bright, but the donors are usually far along in years. Shockley, for example, is 70, and recent studies suggest that the chance of having a mongoloid child increases not only with the mother's age, but with the father's too, especially if he is 55 or older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Superkids? | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

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