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He also bristled at the idea of non-natives defining what constitutes the Inuit way of life.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed TU THANH HA 2011
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Empirically, non-natives are markedly less likely to vote than natives, even controlling for education and age.
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Halperin relies on an unnamed Schwarzenegger aide and three other anonymous sources to detail a strategy now taking shape to stir up grassroots support for altering the Constitution to allow non-natives to pursue the presidency.
Schwarzenegger’s presidential ambitions Steven E. Levingston 2010
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As a crop, native vegetables are often more hardy, drought-tolerant and resistant to pests and disease than non-natives, making them a more resilient option for vulnerable small-scale farmers.
Danielle Nierenberg: The Nutritional and Economic Potential of Vegetables Danielle Nierenberg 2011
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Native and non-natives should both be able to live off the land.
Ellen Frankenstein: From Tofu to Muktuk Ellen Frankenstein 2010
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I'm afraid they just can't out compete the non-natives in most of their former range though.
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The land far, far away has some town/city names that are impossible to pronounce (let alone spell) unless you're a local thanks to their origins being from the land's indigenous peoples but most non-natives can't even pronounce the (relatively simple) names of our major cities correctly!
Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009
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The only catch: outsiders can't win, since the only scheduled event non-natives can sign up for is storytelling, which won't be judged this year.
Got a Good Story? Go Tell It to the Eskimos Hannah Karp 2011
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I'm afraid they just can't out compete the non-natives in most of their former range though.
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Those sort of non-natives have huge value as biological curios.
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