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Topic "Assimilation" was discussed 9,519 times on 1,471 sites in last 3 months
Started 1 day, 7 hours ago (2009-11-23 21:25:00)
by SQ421
Should countries apply an "assimilation" test to prospective long term migrants? I ask this question in light of the following few incidents that I have observed over the past few years. The incidents here are from US and Australia though there's ...
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-11-13 12:08:00)
by bemildred
Since taking the helm of the Jewish Agency, Natan Sharansky has made stopping assimilation of Diaspora Jews a focus of his office, sometimes breaking with the line set by his predecessor Zeev Bielski. In an interview with Haaretz, Sharansky, a former Likud minister, described assimilation as "eating us" as a people, and said he wants to strengthen the connection of ...
Started 2 weeks ago (2009-11-10 20:08:00)
by Msecounter
Note the "racist" club is immediately trotted out - at least the Aussies are not cowed by political correctness and are trying to resolve the NON assimilation problem - that MANY of us on this board have voiced a concern about! Interesting that this seems to be a universal problem in Western countries FYI - info on the Cronulla Riots mentioned: Tension had been building for months...
Started 3 days, 4 hours ago (2009-11-22 00:33:00)
by MediterraneanPride
Is it Assimilation or Invasion? by: Phyllis Schlafly November 28, 2001 Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, support for the United States has poured in from around the world, but the response from Mexico has been decidedly lukewarm. A Gallup poll reported that 78 percent of Mexicans oppose contributing troops to a multinational coalition, and we have seen no ...
Started 6 days, 6 hours ago (2009-11-18 22:38:39)
by Rambling Rowena
Unbelievably sad. In the early 1960s the Canadian government conducted an experiment in social engineering. Three twelve-year-old Inuit boys were separated from their families and were sent South to be educated in white schools. This documentary is the untold story of how an attempt at assimilation not only changed the boys, but changed a nation, establishing aboriginal rights in ...
Started 3 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-21 10:18:00)
by orko
What is your favourite successor state of Alexander's empire? For me, it has to be the Ptolmeic empire. They were the smartest, They won most of the Syrian wars, they built some great things and they were the most succesful in terms of assimilation with the local populace. Besides, they were awesome and I hate the Selucids. Your turn.
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-16 09:21:35)
by rpwelton
, I'm in the process of learning tajweed for the Qur'an, but I'm wondering how many of the same rules apply to standard (or classical) Arabic (ie, anything written which is not the Qur'an)? I know some rules like the assimilation of lam do apply, but what about other rules?
Started 4 days, 23 hours ago (2009-11-20 04:56:00)
by 3atsarr0ws
brief summary or the movie? what are 3 traditional american values that jack elliot expresses during the movie? how so? 3 examples of assimilation? one example of subculture and counter culture? 3 examples of concrete culture? 3 examples of abstarct culture? what is a cultural universal? 2 cultural universals during the movie?
Started 17 hours, 55 minutes ago (2009-11-24 10:53:00)
by youreadyfreddie
Quote: Originally Posted by tjl I hope you never have to visit a dermatologist or someone who takes dermatologists' advice to heart. Dermatologists are constantly preaching about the (skin cancer) dangers of going uncovered in Australia (though such preaching is directed at ...
Started 5 days, 2 hours ago (2009-11-20 01:57:00)
by raka
Zitat: Zitat von porsche Wo haben denn Ihre Vorfahren die Gotteshäuser gebaut? In einem islamischen Land, oder in einem christlichen? Christen haben in aller Welt und in allen Kulturen erstmal die örtlichen Gottheiten enthront und dann eigene Kirchen gebaut. Sie kennen doch das Jesus-Wort: "Geht hin in alle ...