This revenue source has been relatively under-researched as the funds are coming from individuals rather than an ethnic bloc.

The endorsement marked a major agreement among the country's ethnic and sectarian political blocs on one of Iraq's most divisive issues.

Italian-Americans were the largest ethnic bloc in Nassau, 24.4 percent of residents.

The plan included suggestions from all of Iraq's religious and ethnic political blocs.

But voting by ethnic and racial blocs still remains a powerful habit.

Shiites are now the single largest ethnic bloc in a country traditionally dominated by Arab Sunnis and Christians.

He and his aides looked beyond the obvious ethnic blocs, like Polish-Americans.

It pits the country's mostly ethnic- and religious-based political blocs against one another.

Second, bilingual education does not work if it segregates students into ethnic blocs.

His contention that students are segregated into ethnic blocs is accurate.