(1) Assimilation is the process of giving up traditional ethnic identity and accepting the dominant group's culture.

(2) He says Germany's 2 million-plus Turks are the country's largest foreign ethnic group.

(3) The ethnic instruments we carry are used in numerous styles of traditional music, from folk to Celtic to classical.

(4) This is especially true for those who are temporarily occupying houses belonging to ethnic Serbs who have returned or intend to return.

(5) He sternly reminded the airlines that it was illegal to discriminate against passengers based on their race, color, national or ethnic origin, or religion.

(6) Mexico is a country with an enormously diverse cultural, ethnic , and racial population.

(7) Singaporeans have deliberately tried to suppress their ethnic Chinese cultural characteristics lest they provoke a counter-reaction from Muslims.

(8) But regardless of age and status (employment, ethnic origin, marital status) women are much less likely than men to read the financial pages of the newspapers.

(9) An innovative Lancashire County Council scheme aims to recruit more teachers of ethnic and black origin.

(10) I'm not saying that Asians should shed their ethnic traditions by assimilating within the mainstream.

(11) In recent years, rugby league has made giant strides in developing the interest and involvement in the game in indigenous and ethnic communities and its success will be on full parade on Sunday night.

(12) It was while in Cornell that he began to be interested in ethnic music from India, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and also African as well as Western music.

(13) Hundreds of properties belonging to ethnic Chinese in Solo were burned down in 1998 just before then President Suharto stepped down.

(14) Another feature of the festival is the ethnic dress.

(15) So there are now two photos of me in ethnic dress!

(16) His celebration, his hopes and further aspirations should not just be seen as inspiration within the ethnic community.

(17) The Muslim community in America is made up of people from a wide variety of ethnic backgrounds and national origins.

(18) And despite the many different ethnic influences, the music seems to create an atmosphere that almost radiates from the CD player.

(19) Not only did a discourse of rights have to be created for Mexican immigrant farmworkers, but it also had to recognize the ethnic variation within the farmworker population.

(20) I had hoped we had moved beyond the use of ethnic characteristics as ways to ridicule people.