Stereotype

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• US media plays up Indian PM’s Washington visit to the hilt (Part-III)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Smita PrakashWashington, Nov.26 (ANI): In his article for the Huffington Post, Indian-American motivational speaker and management guru Deepak Chopra, who attended the State Dinner as one the guests, says: “I never expected to see so many faces of modern India as I saw Tuesday night. The White House’s state ...
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• So I’m pretty sure I can’t dance

  
  Single Mom at Work — Authority: 104
  What I want to know is, why didn’t some wise elder woman of the tribe park my late-teen (or earlytwentysomething) still-shiny new moons down on a bench somewhere, to point out that if I wanted to pirouette, there was still time to get those pins and glutes twirling? Why, oh, why, did it take Sun Chips and brownie ...
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• Italian-Americans ask MTV to stop Douchebag,Guido Show “Jersey Shore”

  
  STREET KNOWLEDGE MEDIA — Authority: 492
  Now can anyone tell me why they don’t want this show to air?via HuffPostFAIRFIELD, N.J. – A national Italian-American organization based in New Jersey says an MTV reality show that depicts Italian-American beachgoers as the “hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos” is offensive and should be scrapped before it ...
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• An Open Letter from Sojourners to Zondervan

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 659
  We at Sojourners, in solidarity with our Asian American sisters and brothers, affirm the act of repentance by Zondervan in its decision to pull the Deadly Viper book and curriculum. We are encouraged that Zondervan and the book’s authors were willing to…
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• Stereotype-Fu: Bring Them Along

  
  Fan To Pro - The Blog of Professional Geekery — Authority: 137
  Well I guess I wasnt done with my stereotype-fu columns was I? If youre dealing with geek stereotyping on the job or career-wise (and I will go on about related issues Friday), theres many strategies Ive detailed. Another one Id like to suggest is this - invite your stereotyper to experience just how neat what youre ...
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• Asian Americans don’t look or think alike

  
  djchuang.com — Authority: 515
  Family resemblance. Twins look alike. Siblings look alike. People who have a few similarities can easily confuse others who aren’t familiar to them. You see, the world is really way more complicated than the market-driven society we live in that values simplicity. The thing is, the Asians you know does not ...
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• Kolena Laila 2009

  
  Qwaider Planet — Authority: 170
  Have you heard “Kolena Laila (Arabic: كلنا ليلى)” before? If yes then OK. If no, then it is a virtual initiative on the blogsphere that aims to highlight on the status of women by reviewing the ideas prevailed Read More......( read more )
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• Some Final Reflections on Deadly Viper and Zondervan

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 659
  Mike Foster, Jud Wilhite, and Zondervan acted in a decisive manner yesterday.  Zondervan issued a statement that boldly declared their intention to pull the book off the shelves.  Their actions were courageous and buck against business conventions, but they uphold…
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• Deadly Viper Backlash: Doing the Right Thing is Only the First Step

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 659
  In case you hadn’t heard, Zondervan made a major announcement yesterday regarding the Deadly Viper Character Assassins book that was the source of so much anger and controversy recently. Effective immediately, Zondervan undertook the courageous step of permanently removing all the books from…
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• Aucassin and Nicolette by an Out-of-the-Box Medieval Author

  
  Rebecca Reads — Authority: 122
  Aucassin et Nicolete was written in medieval France, but it’s not your typical roman d’amour . I haven’t actually read any other medieval romances. My expectations of “typical” are all formed on stereotype. In many ways, Aucassin and Nicolette meets those fairy tale stereotypes. On the other hand, ...
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• Sting VS Simon Cowell

  
  Hot Music Beat — Authority: 135
  Sting had some choice words for Simon Cowell and his show The X Factor, including the “appalling”, “bland” and “soulless”. The singer said “It’s a preposterous show, and you have judges who have no recognizable talent apart from self-promotion. Basically I was looking at televised karaoke where they ...
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• Unseen Privilege: The Overlooked Gender Dimension of the ‘Deadly Viper’ Conversation

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 659
  In the eight years I worked specifically with Christian Asian American college students, I knew that my gender would get in the way. I was not a pastor – youth, English ministry, college, women’s ministry or otherwise. I was not a…
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• Oink: Single mama swine flu freakout

  
  Single Mom at Work — Authority: 104
  My mama didn’t r aise no piggies. I can speak real nice on the telephone, either when forced to at gunpoint, or due to freakish illness of either of my wee lassies. “This is the answering service for the pediatrician’s office, ma’am.” “I realize that. But I am a good citizen with a sick kid and I’m ...
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• Dare I say the word – Military…

  
  Boarding School Blog - onBoarding Schools — Authority: 131
  In my last post,  Don’t Judge a Book… , I talked about how boarding schools are often judged improperly for a number of reasons.  During my travels the last couple of months, I met with a number of families who had similar thoughts.  Their misconceptions of boarding schools were initially keeping them from ...
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• Humanizing Medicine: The Small Details

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  "Angelina Gomez," the medical assistant hollers out to the crowded waiting room. As always, I cringe when I hear this. It sounds so harsh, so cattle-like. I know that the assistant is actually a gentle and caring person, and I understand that he uses a loud voice so that he can be heard over the general din of a large ...
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• Are TV Gays Hurting Real Gays?

  
  Maybe it's just me... — Authority: 536
  This is an interesting article from Newsweek . Reporter, Ramin Setoodeh asks if Glee s Kurt, Adam Lambert and other gay reality stars are hurting our cause. I will say that gays are slowly losing their originality in their looks, but Im not sure if we are hurting our cause. Heres a piece of the article: The ...
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• Belle de Jour scientist’s dad admits sleeping with 150 prostitutes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Nov 17 (ANI): Belle de Jour hooker Brooke Magnanti’s father Paul has confessed that he paid for sex with more than 150 women.Brooke, the research scientist who confessed to being Belle de Jour, the 300 pound-an-hour call girl, broke off contact with her father after she discovered he was sleeping with ...
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• Health Care: Keep Your Eyes on the Prize

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 659
  The culture wars have begun again—with a vengeance (not an exaggerated word if you’ve heard the hysterical and ugly rhetoric last week). Yep, it’s about abortion again and, sadly, in relation to the health care reform bill moving through the…
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• The anything-but-Islam pundits strike out

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Not long after Major Nidal Malik Hasan had pulled the trigger for the last time at Ft. Hood, the mainstream media began assembling their anything-but-Islam narratives. A rationale was needed, something that could plausibly be claimed to motivate a killing spree. A desperate rush to explain his behavior in politically ...
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• Letter on ethnic stereotyping gets heavily edited by Straits Times

  
  The Online Citizen — Authority: 545
  Ms Chow Pei Sze was outraged when she saw an episode of the Mediacorp Channel 8 drama serial, “Daddy At Home”. She wrote to the Straits Times’ forum page on 8 November. Her original letter was 424-words long. After a week, on 14 November, the Straits Times published her letter – which was edited to 155 words. ...
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