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clannishness

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The state of being clannish

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But in his case it is one that will always treat him, a black non-Jew, as a lower-class alien.One thing all these films show is that for all their clannishness, Israeli society's various subgroups are also remarkably open to well-meaning interlopers.

Such a bender is wildly improbable, but the possibility spooks some.Part of the cure for RIL's malaise is to complete the leap from Indian champion to global blue-chip, which means more professional managers and less clannishness, improvisation and opacity.

The name itself, given later, was a mild dig at their religious clannishness.

Nauvoo has long been a Democratic town, but Mormons are overwhelmingly Republican.Some non-Mormons accuse the newcomers of clannishness.

The middle classes are weak, clannishness prevails, and oil-soaked states see no need for consent from citizens they do not need to tax.

Mr Kozak has talked candidly about the grip of clannishness and corruption.

Unease over the style and clannishness of his mercurial presidency will remain.

The leadership has been assiduous in trying to open up the church, admonishing Mormons against the dangers of clannishness.

So it was no surprise that when the Deng who had been village chief for 30 years stepped down in April, he was replaced by another Deng.Hereditary city-dwellers often pour scorn on rural clannishness, but Chinese cities are in some ways Yantians writ large.

Nor is clannishness best suited to a depopulating country.

In The Mind of the South, Cash tried to debunk the idea of an "aristocratic" Old South and a "progressive" New South and sought to describe the romanticism, antiintellectualism, and prejudice that he believed arose from a peculiar Southern climate, landscape, frontier violence, clannishness, and Calvinism.

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