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Glaciers can act erratically; for many years, a glacier may move only a few yards/year, then for a few years it may suddenly surge forward at several hundreds to thousands of feet/year, before slowing again.
Cultural Appropriation
The adoption or use of elements of one culture by members of another culture without understanding or respect, often criticized when involving minority or indigenous cultures by those in more dominant societal positions.
Gypsies
A traditionally itinerant ethnic group, known among themselves as the Romani people.
Split Labor Market
A condition where the labor force is divided or segmented into subgroups with differing wages or working conditions, often based on race, ethnicity, or gender.
Edna Bonacich
A sociologist known for her contributions to the study of labor, ethnicity, and economic sociology.
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