Mr Bush's education package might easily have been put together by a Democrat, and his top people are more ethnically diverse than Bill Clinton's.

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The president's cabinet isn't notably more racially or ethnically diverse than those of his recent predecessors.

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More ethnically, racially, and gender diverse than any generation before them, they live at the cutting edge of social innovation and embrace an entrepreneurial lifestyle.

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Next summer, using the new census numbers, the 14 commissioners will redraw the state's electoral boundaries to make districts more geographically coherent and ethnically and politically diverse.

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Like India, China is as big and diverse as a continent, though it is ethnically far more homogeneous, with more than 90% belonging to the Han majority, and has spent far more of its history as a united nation.

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More than ever, our society sees the advantages of workplaces that are racially and ethnically diverse.

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