Protesters argue that the Scott murder is emblematic of broader race-related problems within the North Charleston police department, which employs less than 20% black officers in a city where almost half the residents are African American.
A lengthy public trial included expert testimony analyzing the angles of Senna's front wheels and changes in the car's hydraulic pressure, while the broader racing community protested that such quibbling missed the point: of course there was an element of danger, and racecar drivers, like downhill skiers, were well aware of the risks.
To hear Preakness organizers and the owners of Maryland's Pimlico and Laurel Park racetracks tell it, the middle jewel of the Triple Crown is only one piece, albeit an important one, of the state's broader racing culture.
Thus, broader haplotypes, rather than a single SNP in ERCC1, may confer broader race-specific differences in NER phenotypes.
As a result, the movie is reduced to the broad race comedy that typified the 90s, from the original Independence Day to the likes of Bulworth.
We used a broad race categorization (white vs. non-white) that may have masked differences in some specific racial/ethnic groups, and further study is needed on more racially diverse samples.
The "broad race-of-defendant effect," shown by different death sentence rates for black defendant-white victim cases, was undetectable in 50 previous empirical studies, they noted.
"The existence of a broad race-of-defendant effect, found here in different death sentence rates for black defendant-white victim cases and white defendant-white victim cases, has been virtually undetectable in more than 50 previous empirical studies," the authors write.
"With the younger generation, the vehicle of popular culture may be a given, but the range of issues is broader, including race, gender, identity, the abuse of power, and the threat of personal freedom".
Mélenchon's long-expected announcement confirms his opposition to a broad primary race to find a presidential candidate on the left.
