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In the mosaic of America, three groups that have been unusually successful are Asian-Americans, Jews and West Indian blacks — and in that there may be some lessons for the rest of us.
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Note: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/07/opinion/07kristof.html?th&emc=th
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
OP-ED COLUMNIST New York Times
Published: June 6, 2009
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One of the many pleasures of English is the imaginative, poetic use of its collective nouns. A crowd of people. A charm of hummingbirds. A herd of elephants. A flange of baboons. A nitpicking of Southern Baptists.
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Note: http://www.pridesource.com/article.shtml?article=34175
by Charles Alexander Charles@pridesource.com
Originally printed 3/5/2009 (Issue 1710 - Between The Lines News)
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