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Ethnic minority, white anglo-saxon majority, ex-asylum seeker with leave to stay pending citizenship approval ….
No More Targets?……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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“Sure he can do the job … but is he a white anglo-saxon protestant?”
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If you are not french, and have been raised in a country with such bad culinary tastes as anglo-saxon world, you do not even know how to eat.
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Had the new incoming president been some one of Anglo saxon descent I do not think she would have done this appalling act.
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Do we project anglo-saxon sensitivity on thick skinned Spanish students?
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Palin reminds me of the second saxon King of Poland.
Matthew Yglesias » 18th Century Polish Strategic Dilemmas 2010
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The justice system is favored toward the rich and anglo saxon.
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I find it offensive for Republicans to assume that, just because the nominee is not a white, anglo-saxon male, she is unqualified, as if only WASPs, and male ones at that, have the intellect to be a judge.
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Wage earners - whether on £6,000 or £320,000 p a - who work hard and obtain most of their income through PAYE are the people who are being "squeezed" I could think of another more anglo-saxon word by tax dodging.
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Finally, the implication that most people therefore work in this office capacity is firstly not necessarily true, and secondly probably an anomaly due to the focus of economically-liberal Anglo-saxon economies on services (which, with the ongoing crisis, may or may not continue).
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