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As for the demographics of crime, the survey finds that the likelihood that whites, blacks and Hispanics will be victims of violent crimes essentially matches their percentage of the population.

Henceforth, Blacks and whites were, in Lincoln’s view, brothers in arms.

“It may be tempting to wait to see the “whites of disinflation’s eyes” before looking to reduce the restrictiveness of policy further,” she said.

Some fear that shark numbers are exploding, after several types - including the world's two deadliest shark species, great whites and tigers - were given varying degrees of protection in Australian waters.

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“And that was people of color, too, by the way. It wasn’t just, you know, the whites.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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