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23246
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Geary discusses Republicans' plans to close three academic centers on UNC campuses. These centers happen to focus on poverty, diversity, and minorities, making the Republicans' decision seem like an attack on certain groups of people.
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39440
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Karen are the largest ethnic minority in Burma; fleeing from the Burmese army, they crossed into Thailand to live in refugee camps for years. Being highly persecuted incentivized them to hold onto their culture, especially when they entered new places such as North Carolina. Wai contributes to the perpetuation of the culture through her leadership of a youth group.
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7640
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The state's one hundred counties are profiled in terms of population, civilian labor force, building permits, per capita income, and population using food stamps.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 2, Feb 2006, p78-80 Magazine Supplement, il Periodical Website
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6766
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Between North Carolina's white population and a growing minority population, disparities persist in many areas. These include education, economic well-being, housing, voter participation, Internet access, health status, and criminal justice. Scharer examines each of these areas; asks what can and should the government of North Carolina do about disparities; and then makes recommendations to close the racial/ethnic gap.
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North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 21 Issue 1-2, June 2004, p16-33, 35-48,51-74, il, f Periodical Website
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