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Thank you for bringing this to my attention. May I request you to please email University of Glasgow on this. Thanks.</div>
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<b>To:</b> Suchith Anand <ezasa7@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk><br>
<b>Cc:</b> CODATA International <codata-international@lists.codata.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [CODATA-international] Together against Racism</font>
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<div class="">I note that th University of Glasgow site against racism implicitly perpetuates, in its use of the word “race”, the idea that that are separate races of the human species. It should be changed.</div>
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