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- The networks are graded in eight different categories, based on three main criteria: institutional measures taken by them to employ Latinos; actual hiring ("out and out" performance); and submission of statistical data, defined in the memorandum of understanding that enable the NLMC to measure the degree of diversity by the media companies.
- The pagent is part of a tradition of many North American tribes respecting GLBT members, often called "two spirits."
- Perhaps she wasn't aware that Tiger is reportedly one-quarter American Indian because on the audition tape she rants: "On the reservation, you either stay there and drink or you get out and try something new."
- One Times reporter who asked to remain unnamed was mildly flabbergasted, saying, "After seeing the gift guide, I'm guessing all that ink we spilled after the election of Obama about a post-racial America didn't get read internally. It goes right up there in the pantheon of tone-deaf boneheadedness." Another reporter who also requested anonymity pointed out that the guide was created by a person of color, saying, "Critics of the Times tend to do this — they tend to attack something niche-y as if it was formulated and written by The White Powers that Be at the paper, like they're pushing some fetishized version of how black people think and what they would want."
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