anglo-saxon

• “Ethnic minority, white anglo-saxon majority, ex-asylum seeker with leave to stay pending citizenship approval ….”

  No More Targets?……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG

• “I find it offensive for Republicans to assume that, just because the nominee is not a white, anglo-saxon male, she is unqualified, as if only WASPs, and male ones at that, have the intellect to be a judge.”

  Specter to support Sotomayor

• “Today, some lament that French politics is sinking to the level of anglo-saxon countries, where reporting on the personal lives of public figures can be considered fair game.”

  Voice of America: Sex Scandals Lead to Examination of French Culture

• “The US would look pretty good from a statistical standpoint if you only included white anglo-saxon protestants.”

  Outsourcing, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• ““Sure he can do the job … but is he a white anglo-saxon protestant?””

  Think Progress » Rep. King: Undocumented Haitians Should Be Deported Because Haiti Is In ‘Great Need Of Relief Workers’

• “The group Blur (who were musically quite classy) came from Colchester and the glam rockers The Darkness are from Lowestoft, just up the coast, a place that cannot ever have stocked a lycra catsuit in its long, long anglo-saxon history, although it may well have a tattoo parlour down near the docks.”

  The Office Party « Tales from the Reading Room

• “If you are not french, and have been raised in a country with such bad culinary tastes as anglo-saxon world, you do not even know how to eat.”

  Matthew Yglesias » In Praise of Short Menus

• “The Buenos Aires daily La Nacion said the word, "perra" in Spanish, was a strong "anglo-saxon term ... signifying disrespect".”

  The Guardian: Falkland Islands newspaper calls Cristina Fernández de Kirchner a bitch

• “Wage earners - whether on £6,000 or £320,000 p a - who work hard and obtain most of their income through PAYE are the people who are being "squeezed" I could think of another more anglo-saxon word by tax dodging.”

  The Guardian: Taxation: Squeezing middle Britain | Editorial

• “Do we project anglo-saxon sensitivity on thick skinned Spanish students?”

  S is for “Strategies” « An A-Z of ELT

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