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BME
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bme B.M.E.
English
Proper noun
British Methodist Episcopal Church.
Noun
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en UK en black and minority ethnic.Rajdeep Sandhu Should BAME be ditched as a term for black, Asian and minority ethnic people? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43831279 BBC News BBC 17 May 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20260919123414/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-43831279 19 September 2026
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en Sarah Hall Ethnic minority jurors favour black defendants 'to level playing field' w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2007/jun/13/ukcrime.race 2007-06-13 But the research found the attitude of individual BME jurors did not alter the overall outcome of the trial. https://web.archive.org/web/20261013141024/https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2007/jun/13/ukcrime.race 13 October 2026
en BME label insulting, says ex-minister Priti Patel w:BBC 2018-03-09 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-43350527 "I challenge all my colleagues in the Conservative Party and in Westminster: Don't label me as a BME. I've said that to people in the cabinet. I've said that to civil servants. I think it's patronising and insulting." https://web.archive.org/web/20260104142100/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-43350527 4 January 2026
en organic compound 2-Mercaptoethanol.
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