ethnic quota

  • 1quota sample — / kwəυtə ˌsɑ:mpəl/ noun a sample which is preselected on the basis of specific criteria so as best to represent the group of people sampled ● The quota sample was used to represent the various ethnic groupings in their correct proportions …

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  • 2ethnic loading —    making appointments for reasons other than those of suitability or qualification    A way of achieving a quota, although not to be encouraged when choosing brain surgeons, airline pilots, sprinters, or those in similar occupations which call… …

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  • 3New York City ethnic enclaves — Since its founding in 1625 by Dutch traders as New Amsterdam, New York City has been a major destination for immigrants of many nationalities, naturally forming ethnic enclaves, neighborhoods dominated by one ethnicity.[1][2] Freed African… …

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  • 4Jewish quota — was a percentage that limited the number of Jews in various establishments. In particular, in 19th and 20th centuries some countries had Jewish quotas for higher education, a special case of Numerus clausus. These were an attempt to limit the… …

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  • 5Race and Ethnic Relations — ▪ 1995 Introduction Europe.       Elections to the European Parliament in 1994 produced defeats for fascist parties in Germany and The Netherlands, with fascist or ultraright parties winning seats only in Belgium, France, and Italy. The elections …

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  • 6Bosnia and Herzegovina — a republic in S Europe: formerly (1945 92) a constituent republic of Yugoslavia. 2,607,734; 19,909 sq. mi. (51,565 sq. km). Cap.: Sarajevo. * * * Bosnia and Herzegovina Introduction Bosnia and Herzegovina Background: Bosnia and Herzegovina s… …

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  • 7Qing Dynasty — Not to be confused with the Qin Dynasty, the first dynasty of Imperial China. Qing redirects here. For other uses, see Qing (disambiguation). Great Qing 大清帝国, Dà Qīng Dìguó …

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  • 8Regents of the University of California v. Bakke — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Regents of the University of California v. Bakke ArgueDate=October 8 ArgueYear=1977 DecideDate=June 28 DecideYear=1978 FullName=Regents of the University of California v. Allan Bakke USVol=438 USPage=265 Citation=98 S. Ct.… …

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  • 9Murray Rothbard — Murray Newton Rothbard Rothbard circa 1994 Full name Murray Newton Rothbard Born March 2, 1926(1926 03 02) Bronx, New York, United States Died …

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  • 10Agathe Uwilingiyimana — (23 May, 1953 – 7 April, 1994) was a Rwandan political figure. She served as Prime Minister of Rwanda from 18 July 1993 to her death on April 7, 1994. Her term was ended when she was assassinated during the opening stages of the Rwandan Genocide …

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