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Ethnic/cultural heritage

Ethnic Groups A group of people with a common cultural heritage that sets them apart from others in a variety of social relationships, [nih]... [Pg.66]

Perhaps the most important factor in our program is the achievement of a critical mass of students who share a common ethnic and cultural heritage. An African American undergraduate who is visiting... [Pg.76]

First and foremost, diversity is valuing our uniqueness. It has already been pointed out in this workshop that diversity is not just defined in terms of race or ethnicity, but also should be extended to reflect other measures of difference, including sex, age, nationality, cultural heritage, sexual orientation, etc. As I prepared for this presentation, it was unclear to me what the workshop organizers had in mind as they used the term diversity in setting today s agenda. I cannot possibly address all measures of diversity, due to time constraints, but instead chose to focus on a few of the more common topics, namely, race and sex. However, I want to assure the audience that we at P G view diversity in its broadest sense and work very hard to value all of its components. [Pg.107]

In Part III, we move past the individual costs of prenatal disruptions to address broader social and economic questions that relate to those costs. What, for example, are the effects of ethnic and cultural heritage, geographic location, and socioeconomic status on the prenatal environment The chapter in this part also seeks to answer questions about the relation between prenatal impacts and social behavior such as criminality. [Pg.18]

Age Gender Nationality Additional demographic factors expenditure occupation education Accommodation used Activity participation Destination patterns Length of stay Trip purpose Distance travelled Travel party composition Seasonality/ travel time Travel arrangements independent package mixed Transport mode Cultural tourists heritage tourists ethnic tourists Nature oriented tourists wildlife tourists ecotourists Adventure tourists Educational tourists science tourists volunteers Theme park tourists Casino tourists Urban tourists Agricultural tourists wine tourists farm tourists Sex tourists romance tourists companionship tourists Business tourists conference tourists events tourists... [Pg.30]

One of my earliest memories of elementary school is of being instructed that America is a melting pot —a place where people of different cultural and ethnic heritages live together in harmony. The image I always had in my mind was of a large metal pot with a fire under it and people dumped into it to melt into a human soup. [Pg.234]

Not quite. Norfolk is an English-ethnic planet so we do learn something of our heritage in school. I know that the England of what you say is your time was a pure Anglo-Saxon culture."... [Pg.100]


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