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Subject:	Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Tue, 1 May 2001 21:42:54 GMT
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I don't agree that the US is a melting pot. A melting pot suggests no divisions and we know that is not the case. The US is more like a salad. You can still pick out the individual pieces in the bowl. The next step would be a Lego set in that all the pieces form a larger entity and then it would finally melt into one. Jorge Rodríguez rodriguez136@zdnetonebox.com

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		Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
(...) I tend to agree. It is very hard to maintain an identity in more than one race or culture. My observation is that children with parents of different races often end up identifying with one race over the other(s), but not without a feeling that (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
(...) I am fairly open-minded... I have had relationships outside my religion, race, and country...(ahh the wonders of those college years, but I digress) (...) The internet is only a very small part of the cultural change of the past 40 years... (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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