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(Oakland is 43 percent black.)
Representatives for the Oakland schools have given answers that sometimes conflict with the wording of the resolution itself on such issues as whether ebonics would or should be a language used in formal instruction (as opposed to something that teachers simply should be given financial incentives to be aware of and conversant in); whether ebonics would itself be taught as a subject; and whether claiming the status of a distinct language for ebonics was, in fact, a ploy to shake loose federal bilingual-education dollars (an outcome immediately ruled out by Richard W. Riley, the secretary of education).
Of course, it's Gertrude Stein, speaking of the place she grew up, which I'm pretty sure was Oakland, Cal.
Genomic and cDNA sources used as templates for amplification were obtained from commercial sources: RP-11 BACs from BACPAC Resources (Oakland, CA), YACs from the Whitehead Institute (Wl) (Cambridge, MA), and Marathon cDNA from Invitrogen Life Technologies (Carlsbad, CA).
High-density filters of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute human RPCI-11 BAC clones were purchased from BACPAC Resource Center at the Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute in Oakland, CA.