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66 examples of Ethnically in a sentence

As an American citizen, ethnically a Yemeni, in hiding currently in Yemen, who inspired a Nigerian, son of the head of Nigeria's national bank.
By increasing the political attractiveness of the state, especially in our ethnically fragmented societies in Africa, aid tends to accentuate ethnic tensions as every single ethnic group now begins struggling to enter the state in order to get access to the foreign aid pie.
Ethnically diverse companies perform 33 percent better than the norm.
There's ample evidence that gender- and ethnically diverse companies are more effective.
The recent elections in Bosnia show that the electorate is still ethnically oriented.
Continental Europe is becoming, and will become, more ethnically mixed as more newcomers from Eastern Europe and the developing world arrive.
This influence bodes ill for Iraq’s future as an ethnically and religiously diverse country, and it cannot be allowed to continue.
Resurgent nationalism has revived the myth of a bygone golden age of ethnically and politically homogenous national states free of external constraints and not exposed to the negative consequences of globalization.
One study showed that for similarly qualified job applicants, those with an Islamic-sounding name, and an address in an ethnically segmented suburb, had only one-fifth the chance of even getting an interview as people with a French-sounding name and a “safe” address.
Both examples show that Europe, like the US, is vulnerable to the politics of division, as our societies become more ethnically diverse.
Nations need not be ethnically based; few are entirely.
Given that most of Sudan’s oil wealth is concentrated in the South, the management of the oil industry and its revenues after secession is an existential problem for Bashir’s regime and its capacity to control his vast and ethnically diverse country.
We were proud of the two-room house my parents managed to build before we moved into a larger home in an ethnically mixed area.
Morales might yet turn more radical, but, for now, he represents a deep, ethnically inspired demand for historic justice, not a hard-left ideology.
Because both Tudjman and Milosevic believed in ethnically homogeneous states, they fomented forced population transfers (ie, ethnic cleansing) and a division of territory between each other.
These parties are not confined to Scandinavia and the Low Countries, but are part of a global wave of anger against political elites, who are blamed for all of the insecurities that come with global economics, the financial crisis, and living in more ethnically mixed societies.
Tens of thousands have fled from mixed Sunni-Shiite cities to safer havens in ethnically homogenous enclaves that are effectively controlled by Sunni and Shiite militias.
Iraq and Lebanon are also the Arab world’s most ethnically and religiously diverse countries.
India has a several affinities with the EU, not least that it, too, is an economic and political union of linguistically, culturally, and ethnically different states.
Myanmar is one of the world’s most ethnically diverse countries.
With a war-exhausted US having run out of patience, outside forces are in no position to prevent Afghanistan’s partition along Iraqi (or even post-Yugoslav) lines, with the bloodiest battles expected to rage over control of ethnically mixed strategic areas, including Kabul.
The division of the country into more ethnically homogeneous federal components might also promote stability.
Dozens of ethnically based armed groups called Mai-Mai prey on local populations.
The discredited election results suggested that the country is geographically and ethnically divided, with the democratic opposition candidate Yushchenko winning overwhelmingly in seventeen western and central regions, while Yanukovych dominated in ten eastern and southern regions.
Indonesia, another large, ethnically and – to a lesser extent – religiously diverse state many thousands of miles away, faces comparable difficulties.
Most notably, they are ethnically homogeneous, so that social divisions are more amenable to compromise.
However, this means that the challenge of maintaining a strong social welfare state in ethnically and racially diverse societies such as the US is not economic, but one of promoting respect and inclusiveness.
But Japan was a totally conquered, ethnically homogeneous country with no insurgency, a large middle class, and previous experience of political openness.
And France, beneath its veneer of republican equality, is culturally and ethnically diverse.
Like the US occupation of Iraq, the NATO war in Afghanistan will leave behind an ethnically fractured country.
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