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Formula One
Formula One (F1), type of racecar used in Grand Prix automobile racing . Capable of speeds exceeding 230 mph (370 kph), the technologically sophisticated F1 cars are low-slung, open-wheeled, single-seat vehicles with powerful mid-engines, air foils, electronic aids, special suspensions, and large... Read more |
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race
race one of the group of populations regarded as constituting humanity. The differences that have historically determined the classification into races are predominantly physical aspects of appearance that are generally hereditary. Genetically a race may be defined as a group with gene frequencies... Read more |
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subspecies
subspecies also called race, a genetically distinct geographical subunit of a species . See also classification .... Read more |
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Greyhound racing
greyhound racing as an organized sport developed in the USA, though greyhounds had been bred and raced for centuries. The sport owed its appeal to the oval course, which makes for tactical running, and to betting. In England the first track was opened at Belle Vue (Manchester) in 1926. The National... Read more |
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Arms race
Arms Race OverviewNaval Arms RaceNuclear Arms Race Arms Race: Overview The term arms race has been used since the 1850s to describe periodic competitions between states to shift (or preserve) the balance of power between them by modernizing their weaponry and increasing the magnitude of various... Read more |
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Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna: 1960-1994: Race car driver Brazilian race car driver Ayrton Senna was a famous professional race car driver and sportsman at the time of his death in a racing crash in 1994. After an outstanding career on the kart racing circuit, Senna was a three-time champion of the elite... Read more |
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Race relations
Race RelationsI. World PerspectivesG. Franklin EdwardsBIBLIOGRAPHYII. Social-psychological AspectsThomas F. PettigrewBIBLIOGRAPHYI WORLD PERSPECTIVESThe term “race relations” refers to those forms of behavior which arise from the contacts and resulting interaction of people with varied physical and... Read more |
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Bell Hooks
Bell Hooks 1952– Social activist, feminist theorist, educator, writer At a Glance… Learned to “Talk Back” Found Racism in Women’s Studies Wrote First Book at Nineteen A Career in Higher Education Selected writings Sources Writer, professor, and social critic bell... Read more |
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Racing
RACING Revving Up Auto racing of nearly every kind -—Indy, stock car, drag, formula one, and more—enjoyed increased popularity as the 1980s sped to a close. The sport's steadily rising popularity could be indexed by the increase in the number of spectators attending races. ... Read more |
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Simpson trial seen turning on jury picks Race could be focus of process
...expected to be race. Polls show...jurors, they cannot exploit these...that lawyers cannot exclude, or...jurors solely on the basis...specialists and focus group analysis...give cover for race-based exclusions...lawyers can ... |
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The race/reproduction bind in modern transatlantic thought.(Wayward...
...Genealogies of Race and Nation...theory that focuses on the intersectionality...and sexism cannot be thought...holds Desiree solely responsible...that feminists cannot posit racism...through which race is reproduced...with ... |
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Whitewashing Race: The Myth of a Color-Blind Society
...Whitewashing Race: The Myth...Whitewashing Race is an extensive...fear that it cannot achieve its...debate about race. Perhaps...minorities are solely of their own...moving the focus away from individuals...the authors ... |
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ONE RACE AT A TIME IN GEOFF'S GLORY BID.(Sport)
...But the only race of concern to...thoroughbreds cannot cause a shock...right now our focus is solely on the Rangers game. We cannot give up on the...The lads still talk about beating...000, with the race on ... |
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Obama, black leaders focus on economic hard times
...has consistently held that he cannot adopt employment strategies that are designed to solely help blacks. But he supports...community. Jealous said the focus of the talk was on place, not race, meaning the regions populated... |
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URBAN PERSPECTIVE; Local Groups Host First National Reparations Congress
...effort to merely talk about howthings...unity and no real focus in the Movement...Reparations is: A race-based quest for...AfricanAmericans race-based quest for...folk. It is not solely an economic issue..."We cannot buy the ... |
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Time for Arms Talks? Iran, Israel, and Middle East Arms Control
...regional processes that focus not just on International...regional security talks. On none of these...the regional arms race, not to mention undermine...agreement that Iran cannot be allowed to develop...such preparations are solely for ... |
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"Ethnic drugs".(perspective)
...investigators cannot even claim that...BiDil as a drug solely to treat African...with marketing race-specific drugs...realities and focus on the molecules...approval to using race as, in effect...category. But race is not ... |
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Trying to broaden the framework Cornel West seeks answers in black and white
...recent book is "Race Matters...Wasserman and Focus editor Mark Feeney. Q. In "Race Matters...conservative views of race in America...would want to talk about the two...axis, but not solely -- also on...about ... |
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Ryan says he might run again; Ex-candidate says media would not let him...
...the media's focus on his sex...him from the race, but he has...have focused solely on his personal...going to let me talk about the failure...son. "This cannot be a good thing...country, and it cannot be a good thing...And ... |
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