Sentence examples for to be ethnic from inspiring English sources

The need to be ethnic: The role of perceived discrimination in ethnic identity.

"We have had enough of politicians who seek to be ethnic champions and rabble-rousers," he said.

The differences are held to be ethnic, based on the belief that it has something to do with blood relations.

Last year, roughly 400 Rwandans — many of them believed to be ethnic Hutus — fled the country to neighboring Burundi.

"When my husband went to school, it was not cool to be ethnic," said Clarice Gamboa of Elko.

Mr. Gevers suggests that more than a quarter of those in the database appear to be ethnic Uighurs, although it also included Han Chinese and others.

In contrast, none of both polymorphisms, -954G/C and -1173C/T, was present in either a Papua New Guinea population with exposure to malaria [ 41] or in Czech asthma patients [ 33], which is in agreement with previous reports on Caucasian populations [ 18, 27, 36, 41- 43] where both polymorphisms were absent and seem to be ethnic-specific for the African population.

Penetrance appears to be ethnic-specific with a lifetime cumulative risk of parkinsonism in p.G2019S carriers being 22% for Ashkenazi Jews (living in the US), 45% for Norwegians and 80% for Arab-Berbers [ 20- 22], which is an important consideration for genetic counseling.

Interestingly, upon screening several alleles in the National Heart ,Lung, and Blood Institute exome sequencing project database, this genetic mutation was identified in three out of 3836 alleles of African Americans screened but none in the 8222 European-American alleles [ 38], suggesting that genetic risks for this disease are likely to be ethnic-dependent.

Several key issues were identified as likely to be ethnic-specific to South Asian families, rather than a reflection of minority status: impact of parental and professional knowledge and beliefs, health service utilisation pattern explanations and the impact of prejudice and stigmatisation.

"My introduction to Christianity was ethnic Roman Catholicism, and I loved it.