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  2. Dominant minority - Wikipedia

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    A dominant minority, also called elite dominance, is a minority group that has overwhelming political, economic, or cultural dominance in a country, despite representing a small fraction of the overall population (a demographic minority).

  3. Predominant chord - Wikipedia

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    V of V in C, four-part harmony Play ⓘ. A cadential progression [1] showing I 6 4 as a predominant chord. [2] [failed verification] Play ⓘIn music theory, a predominant chord (also pre-dominant [3]) is any chord which normally resolves to a dominant chord. [3]

  4. Handedness - Wikipedia

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    A 2001 study also found that people assigned male at birth whose gender identity did not align with their assigned sex, were more than twice as likely to be left-handed than a clinical control group (19.5% vs. 8.3%, respectively). [99] Paraphilias (atypical sexual interests) have also been linked to higher rates of left-handedness.

  5. Political ideologies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Developed in the mid-20th century as a revival of classical liberalism, libertarianism in the United States (dominantly right-libertarianism) is founded on the ideas of severely limited government, with supporters of libertarianism advocating fiscal conservatism and reduction of social programs, social liberalism, and isolationist foreign ...

  6. Demographics of the Democratic Party (United States)

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    The Democratic Party also has considerable support in the small yet growing Asian American population. The Asian American population had been a stronghold of the Republican Party until the United States presidential election of 1992 in which George H. W. Bush won 55% of the Asian American vote, compared to Bill Clinton winning 31% and Ross Perot winning 15%.

  7. Prevailing winds - Wikipedia

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    In general, winds are predominantly easterly at low latitudes globally. In the mid-latitudes, westerly winds are dominant, and their strength is largely determined by the polar cyclone . In areas where winds tend to be light, the sea breeze -land breeze cycle (powered by differential solar heating and night cooling of sea and land) is the most ...

  8. Linguistic frame of reference - Wikipedia

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    Intrinsic frame of reference is a binary spatial relation in which the location of an object is defined in relation to a part of another object (its side, back, front, etc.).

  9. Christianity by country - Wikipedia

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    Nicene; Catholic. Latin; Eastern; Old Catholic; Palmarian Catholic; Independent Catholic; Sedevacantism; Eastern Orthodox; Oriental Orthodox; Church of the East ...