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Opinion: In Arizona, Is My Accent a Crime?

By Andrew Q LamJul 30th 2010 – 4:49PM

(July 30) -- I know a thing or two about the English language. I have published two books in it and written a third. For eight years I was a regular commentator on NPR's "All Things Considered." As a journalist, my articles have appeared in dozens of newspapers and magazines and hundreds of websites. My short stories and...

Online Dating Mysteries Revealed

By Zubin JelvehNov 12th 2009 – 2:19PM

(Nov. 12) -- Want to get an online date? Keep your messages short. For men, whites are the most likely to get a response online; Indians the least likely. Among women, Middle Easterners garner the most responses; black women the fewest Those are among the not-always-politically-correct findings unearthed by the...

Background on ethnicity

An ethnic group is a group of people who share a common ethnicity. That is, its members identify with each other through a common heritage, consisting of a common culture, including a shared language or dialect.

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