“…They were, in the words of one features writer... `fair game' and a group that could help `sell copy'; their perceived `exotic otherness' combined with their `scrounging refugee' label gave newspaper columnists and editors a license to wax lyrical. (Clark and Campbell, 2000: 41) These pieces of work by Erjavec (2001), Leudar and Nekvapil (2000), and Clark and Campbell (2000), demonstrate the presence of discriminatory discourse in the media and they are pertinent to this research. They also focus specifically on the media, rather 165 than any other discourse.…”