The appeal, and the fragility, of pluralist democracies flow from the commitment to both the political stability of a culturally-diverse country and the rights of internal groups to maintain and assert their cultural distinctiveness.
Industry researchers assert their findings, and government researchers assert theirs.
And "state multiculturalism"—helping religious and ethnic groups to assert their distinctiveness is widely seen as a dangerous failure, at risk of turning the nation into self-contained blocks that hardly touch.The answer?
Annual closings are how modern owners assert their dominion.
They can plausibly assert their ignorance about what actually happened.
Advanced draftniks assert their individuality in other ways.
But even here, the Taliban assert their influence.
Many people will assert their standards, opinions, and ideals.
Continuous change is essential if the higher classes are to maintain their distinctiveness after copies of their clothing styles appear at lower levels.
Microcebus griseorufus and M. murinus maintain their distinctiveness in the two contact zones in different ways.
