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segregation

Segregation is the process and keeping two or more groups apart, especially for racial, sexual or religious reasons.

segregation

(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups (= sequestration) the act of segregating or sequestering sequestration of the jury

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Segregation.
Now, your orders call for segregation.
I mean, really. My whole act. My whole economic success, whatever that is, is based solely on the existence of segregation, violence, despair, disease and injustice.
My mama says Negro Day ain't nothin' but segregation.
Aren't you aware of the supreme court ruling on segregation?
Segregation never!
Segregation?
Segregation today.
Segregation tomorrow.
Segregation forever!
They hate us because we present a shining example of successful segregation.
At school they said segregation is what it said in the Bible.
Yet in spite of these assets segregation has placed the South socially, educationally, and economically behind the rest of the nation.
It's not called solitary here. Segregation.
This is John Darcy, code name Kitara, leader of a liberation movement in the African nation of Bocamo, which for over a century has been ruled by a colonial minority practicing severe racial segregation.
Mama says Negro Day ain't nothing but segregation.
You gonna come in.? Aren't you aware of the Supreme Court ruling on segregation?
Segregation never! Integration now!
All right. - Integration now! Segregation never!
Segregation tomorrow. Segregation forever.
Free Tracy Turnblad! Segregation never!
They hate us because we present a shining example...of successful segregation.
A segregation of the Turkish fleet for do but stand upon the foaming shore, the chidden billow seems to pelt the clouds.
Strict segregation into dormitories.
It's the segregation.
I'm taking you down to segregation now.
No more segregation! No more segregation!
No more segregation!
No more segregation! Welcome back to Augusta, Ray!
He threw stones at giants. Segregation, exploitation of migrant workers apartheid, J. Edgar Hoover not the least of which, his historical fight with Senator McCarthy.
Segregation!
That's segregation!
Pumpkin segregation forever!

News and current affairs

Given entrenched gender segregation and paternal dominance, this finding appears to reveal a strong desire for greater individual choice in what has traditionally been a family-driven decision.
This is easily explained by their geographic segregation, higher levels of unemployment, higher school dropout rates, and disproportionately frequent interactions with the criminal justice system.
As in Brown v. Board of Education, the case that ultimately broke the back of racial segregation in America half a century ago, the European Court is being asked to give meaning to the fundamental principle of equality.
The plaintiffs suggest that this amounts to racial segregation.
Perhaps not surprisingly, acts of exclusion, segregation, and violence often go unpunished.
As a United Nations expert body has declared, this is racial segregation, plain and simple.
For decades, racial segregation in European schools has stigmatized generations of Roma children as stupid and disabled.
The fact that most participants in discussions about global poverty - the readers of this commentary included - know few, if any, people who live below the poverty line is an indication of the extent of the world's economic segregation.
Both try desperately to keep immigrants at bay, whether through cultural segregation in the UK or, in Japan's case, by mere rejection.
Many recall the dark days when American society enforced racial segregation.
This approach has ended up exacerbating the segregation of the poor.
This approach would promote socially diverse and productive neighborhoods, rather than segregation and pockets of economic stagnation.
When a delegation of African Americans protested, he told them that they should regard segregation as a benefit.
Indeed, the segregation caused by the land system has enlarged rather than narrowed social disparities.
Enforced segregation is mirrored in every aspect of Saudi life.
As African countries began to gain independence in the 1950's, the white minority in South Africa was tightening its grip on power through a racial-segregation system known as apartheid.
In northern Iraq, old scores are being settled and de facto ethnic segregation is being introduced in areas, such as Irbil, that were traditionally diverse.
Devastatingly high unemployment rates among European Muslims (three times higher than the national average in most countries) aggravate their social marginalization and cultural self-segregation.
In leading the struggle to break down segregation in the southern United States, King used non-violence more effectively than anyone else outside India.

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