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...know that caste-like minorities [minorities who accept society's view of themselves as inferior] have lower IQs than others," said Block "but when they emigrate to other countries, their IQ goes up to match other inhabitants of that country [who share their ethnicity or national origin but not their old caste-status...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: MIT Philosophy Chair Criticizes Bell Curve | 4/14/1995 | See Source »

Merchant expressed the irony of his 33-yearpartnership with Ivory and screenwriter RuthPrawer Jhabvala. Merchant is an Indian Muslim,Ivory is an American of Irish origin and Jhabwalais a Jew of Polish descent. The three havecombined to produce "the quintessential Britishfilms," he said...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Producer Merchant Speaks On Film-Making Career | 4/7/1995 | See Source »

...Latinos getting involved in their communities through service, cultural and political groups is growing. The most common name on mortgage applications in L.A. last year was Garcia. And the strong family ties and work ethic implicit in Mexican culture (85 percent of the area's Latinos are of Mexican origin) are likely to help most L.A. Latinos rise from the underclass within a generation...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: California Dreaming | 4/5/1995 | See Source »

...understand," he concluded, "why it's said that these can be used to make sarin." A second video was recorded for cult followers and played at 36 local chapters. In it Asahara claimed that Aum members, including himself, had been the object of a poison-gas attack. The origin was "unmistakably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN'S PROPHET OF POISON: Shoko Asahara | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...sides approach the issue from drastically different perspectives: "While the Germans cite legal arguments, the Russians cite historical responsibility. While the Russians still have a great deal to return, the Germans no longer have much to offer, since the Allies returned what art they found to its countries of origin soon after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SPOILS OF WAR | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

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