Dog does not bark: racial unrest
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Political changes and police preparation prevented riots in Miami, FL, when white police officer William Lozano was acquitted of killing two blacks. Since the riots which followed the 1989 shootings, Miami has worked to bring more minorities into public office and train police in community relations.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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When dogs don't bark
Article Abstract:
South Africa has come a long way since the end of apartheid, but racial tensions remain a very real problem. There is still an economic divide between blacks and whites, with some 40% of blacks being unemployed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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More bark than bite: German monetary policy
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The Deutsche Bundesbank has raised its discount rate to 8 3!4%, which should discourage free lending by banks. The Lombard rate, a lending rate which influences other European countries, remains unchanged.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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