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DPI found the nickname is race-based and held a hearing in August.
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DPI found the nickname is race-based and held a hearing in August.
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It wasn’t just that BiDil’s very existence hinged on the shaky supposition that it worked better in blacks than whites, but that the U.S. government appeared to sanction the idea of race-based therapy.
The $1,000 Genome Kevin Davies 2010
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She participated in two other panels rejecting district court rulings agreeing with race-based jury-selection claims.
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Malaysia, though many parts of its economy are growing strongly, is badly fractured politically, often along race-based lines.
Malaysia's Najib Pledges to Examine Election Laws After Mass Protests James Hookway 2011
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In fact, Carla's surprise that her assumption about Tre's race-based cooking skills was wrong got me thinking about race and cooking in this country.
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Anti-immigrant jurisdictions use it to hide illegal and race-based arrests, and the federal government allows places like Maricopa County, Los Angeles, New York and New Orleans, places with well documented histories of racial profiling and abusive cops, to use Secure Communities without meaningful oversight.
Bill Quigley: Migrants' Rights Are Human Rights! Take Local Police Out of Immigration Enforcement Bill Quigley 2011
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To attract voters from ethnic minorities, he began rolling back Malaysia's extensive system of race-based affirmative action policies that are designed to give an economic leg-up to the less prosperous majority Muslim Malay population by offering, among other things, subsidized loans and quotas at top universities.
Anwar Assails Malaysian Officials, Court James Hookway 2011
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Anti-immigrant jurisdictions use it to hide illegal and race-based arrests, and the federal government allows places like Maricopa County, Los Angeles, New York and New Orleans, places with well documented histories of racial profiling and abusive cops, to use Secure Communities without meaningful oversight.
Bill Quigley: Migrants' Rights Are Human Rights! Take Local Police Out of Immigration Enforcement Bill Quigley 2011
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I was pleased when Rev. Al Sharpton, once an adversary and now a friend, whom I work with on different matters of common concern, was quoted as saying about jobs and employment in the current recession, We're not looking for a race-based program.
Ed Koch: On the Firing of Rick Sanchez by CNN Ed Koch 2010
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