Gipsies
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
Gipsies see Gypsies .
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AGENDA: Challenging the many myths about gipsies; Racism and sexism have no place in 21st century society, so why should prejudice against gipsies still be accepted? Ian Hughes, chief executive of the Evesham-based Rooftop Housing Group, calls for greater understanding.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England); 3/5/2008; 1167 words;
Gipsies and travellers are one of the last groups to face prejudice ... into villages and with land a valuable asset to be owned, gipsies and travellers are sometimes seen as a problem by the settled ... sites in the region. Our report begins by recognising that gipsies and travellers have been misunderstood ...
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AGENDA: Challenging the many myths about gipsies ; Racism and sexism have no place in 21st century society, so why should prejudice against gipsies still be accepted? Ian Hughes, chief executive of th
Birmingham Post; 3/5/2008; 1226 words;
AGENDA: Challenging the many myths about gipsies ; Racism and sexism have no place in 21st century society, so why should prejudice against gipsies still be accepted? Ian Hughes, chief executive ... greater understanding Edition: FIRST Section: News Gipsies and travellers are one of the last ...
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Axe looms for pitch gipsies call home
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK); 11/16/2007; Tristan Corkt.cork@bepp.co.uk; 455 words;
More than 50 gipsies who are battling to live on a site in ... planning secretary John Prescott giving the gipsies temporary permission to stay for another ... That time limit has now run out, but the gipsies' requests to remain permanently look set ...
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The Unaccountable "Knot" of Wordsworth's "Gipsies".
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... 18] Thus, part of the anxiety registered in Gipsies is the recognition that observation requires ... Wordsworth makes clear in the new conclusion to Gipsies, which he added in 1820, gypsies are what their ... 122 n, lines 26-8). The gypsies depicted in Gipsies have no story to tell and it is just such a ...
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Can gipsies live peacefully with neighbours?
The Daily Mail (London, England); 3/21/2005; 386 words;
YES I'M DISGUSTED at the racial abuse targeted at gipsies. Spare a thought for the gipsies themselves. No one welcomes them to their town or village: they don't want gipsies on the road and they don't want them settling down. But it ...
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Why we shouldn't despise gipsies
Evening Standard - London; 3/17/2000; PAUL BARKER; 919 words;
... London may anger us, but the treatment of gipsies in eastern Europe should arouse our compassion ... I have always felt sympathetic to the gipsies of eastern Europe, for everything they' ... the ancient public prejudices against gipsies. These seldom lie far below the surface ...
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Life's no soap-opera for gipsies.
The Birmingham Post (England); 11/7/1998; 802 words;
... gipsy girl and a Greek yuppy has made gipsies all the rage in Greece this year. Gipsy ... for the hundreds of thousands of Greek gipsies struggling for survival, life is anything ... the TV drama, where colourfully dressed gipsies adorned with layers of gold chains lounge ...
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Gipsies' curse on 'racist' Straw; 'He is lumping us with travellers who are only interested in drugs and loud music'.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England); 8/21/1999; Revill, John; 1100 words;
... camp in West Bromwich yesterday. But the gipsies were feeling far from nostalgic. They ... many so-called travellers masqueraded as gipsies and traded on sentiment while committing ... another form of racism. What about the gipsies who fought and died for this country during ...
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HOWARD TAKES ON THE GIPSIES
Mail on Sunday; 3/20/2005; SIMON WALTERS; 651 words;
... promising the toughest ever crackdown on gipsies accused of ruining the lives of law-abiding ... John Prescott's recent order to treat gipsies like other ethnic minorities and give ... householders and town halls to tackle gipsies who flout the law. Local councils would ...
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HOWARD TAKES ON THE GIPSIES.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 3/20/2005; 655 words;
... promising the toughest ever crackdown on gipsies accused of ruining the lives of law-abiding ... John Prescott's recent order to treat gipsies like other ethnic minorities and give ... householders and town halls to tackle gipsies who flout the law. Local councils would ...
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Comic Relief and a Pounds 100,000 grant to gipsies
Daily Mail; 3/14/2005; GORDON RAYNER; 521 words;
... criticism last night after it emerged that gipsies and travellers have been given Pounds ... after its telethon last Friday, gives gipsies' groups up to Pounds 3,000 each to help ... authorities telling them to go easy on gipsies who establish settlements without planning ...
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Gipsies cannot put down roots; Status decided by facts,not race.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 3/30/2004; 421 words;
... North Wales family and their local council has ruled gipsies are no longer gipsies when they stop travelling. In the latest twist in ... Homestead Lane,Wrexham, on the basis they are both gipsies. They set up home at Berryland in 1999,but the battle ...
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Gipsies pitch camp near minister's country home
Birmingham Post; 3/25/2008; Theo Usherwood; 606 words;
Gipsies pitch camp near minister's country home Byline: Theo Usherwood Edition: FIRST Section: News A gipsy encampment has sprung up 200 yards from the country home of Government minister Tessa Jowell. Dozens of travellers piled ... pulled down. Residents reported the caravans moved on to the two-and-a-half- acre ...
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Comic Relief and a [pounds sterling]100,000 grant to gipsies.
The Daily Mail (London, England); 3/14/2005; 539 words;
... criticism last night after it emerged that gipsies and travellers have been given [pounds ... after its telethon last Friday, gives gipsies' groups up to [pounds sterling]3,000 each ... authorities telling them to go easy on gipsies who establish settlements without planning ...
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Don't we have rights? Householders in revolt as Prescott's surrender on illegal Gipsy sites threatens a planning free-for-all
Daily Mail; 3/9/2005; GORDON RAYNER; 582 words;
... yesterday over his plans to go easy on Gipsies who break planning rules. Furious householders ... issued on Monday that councils should grant Gipsies special rights to build homes in the countryside ... want more powers to come down hard on Gipsies who flout planning laws. John Williams ...
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