Sentence examples for classifications of race from inspiring English sources

There just is no clear cut way to map our social classifications of race onto a meaningful biological category.

Since the NIS codes race and ethnicity differently than the Census, we re-categorized the Census classifications of race and ethnicity to match that of NIS.

the simultaneous application of boosted LBP features, a bootstrapping procedure and sequential classification of race after the classification of gender lead to an increase in the accuracy of race classification by (sim )15% in comparison to the basic method.

These aligned genes were concatenated into a 53-gene data set or into 12 data sets of functional categories according to the classification of Race et al. (1999).

Classification of race (White or Black) was provided by the endoscopist; these two categories accounted for > 90% of all patients in the database.

Positive predictive values (PPV) were calculated for correct classification of race and ethnicity in administrative records compared to birth certificate records.

Add to that the infamous one-drop rule that claims anybody with non-white ancestry is no longer considered white, and you get a very rigid classification of races that overlooks those who don't fit into the extremes of the black-and-white binary.

Behind a Bluebeard-style forbidden door, Octavian discovers a chart of classifications of the races of men, an engraving of his naked mother ("Plate XVII. Pubescent female of the Oyo Country in Africa") and volumes of data that reveal to him that he himself is the experiment.

Van Dijk won the mountain classification of the race.

The state can legitimately, for health reasons, ban incestuous marriages, but the judge, citing the 1948 state Supreme Court judgment, said it cannot discriminate on the "arbitrary classifications of groups or races".Opponents of gay marriage have had a mixed reaction.

Long considered one of the great English-language and liberal campuses in South Africa, the selection process is based on the system of race classification, which was fundamental to apartheid.