33% show degree of ethnic bias; PREJUDICE.ONE in three people admit to being prejudiced against ethnic minority communities and some of them are not afraid to show it, a new report claimed yesterday. The increasing bias is fed in part by "stereotypical generalisations which are based upon a limited engagement," according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. joint research by the University of Ulster The University of Ulster (UU; Irish: Ollscoil Uladh[2] [3]) is a multi-centre university located in Northern Ireland and is the largest single university on the island of Ireland, discounting the federal and Queen's University, Belfast. The proportion reflects a lack of knowledge of ethnic cultures and a limited amount of contact with people from the ethnic communities, it is alleged. The findings are disclosed in the latest Northern Ireland Northern Ireland: see Ireland, Northern. Northern Ireland Part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland occupying the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland. Area: 5,461 sq mi (14,144 sq km). Population (2001): 1,685,267. Life and Times survey conducted by ARK, a collaborative venture by the two universities. They were released yesterday at a Belfast seminar presented by Dr Neil Jarman of the Institute for Conflict Research. |
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