Manono is a particular linguistic oddity, since it uses only tone to differentiate an affirmative from a negative a phenomenon the ELA has since discovered applies to all verbs in Mahongwe.
She has been the key vote in a number of notable cases, including a 1995 case limiting affirmative action, a 2002 decision permitting public aid and vouchers to religious and parochial schools, and in several abortion-related cases, where a woman's reproductive rights were narrowly reaffirmed.
Mr. CARTER: It portrayed him as the person and not just as a candidate. what he is saying on affirmative action in terms of - and I'm saying this as someone who benefited from affirmative action because I would not have a college degree if not for affirmative action.
We certainly do not believe that affirmative action is a reason to give less than our all.
The remaining question is whether affirmative action makes a difference at all.
Unless Google engages in some form of aggressive affirmative action (a concept that has lost favor, even among some liberals) in the distribution of Glass, what we will see on YouTube will be more from the point-of-view of the kinds of people we already know: celebrities, tech innovators, spoiled rich kids, etc.
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Its pledges to unwind a decades-old race-based affirmative action policy designed to give a leg up to the majority ethnic-Malay population and reduce corruption have a strong appeal among mostly younger voters, analysts say.
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College tuition and government jobs via affirmative action makes for a very nice life cycle.
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You know and I know that this affirmative action program is a crock.
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Her alternative to quotas: a broad affirmative-action programme including scholarships and subsidised pre-vestibular courses for blacks and poor whites.
It also contributed to his part in the regents' decision to take a celebrated affirmative-action case to the Supreme Court.
It may be that a kind of pendulum is built into American politics: if the gun lobby or the anti-affirmative-action movement scores a victory, its supporters grow complacent and its adversaries redouble their efforts, so that the victory is soon reversed.
It reasoned that the doctrine prohibits Congress from requiring states to take affirmative actions to implement a federal regulatory plan, and distinguishes that type of plan from PASPA, which restricts action (in the form of sports gambling) instead of forcing action by the State of New Jersey.
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In the current term, the court is deciding a case involving an affirmative-action policy at the University of Texas, and the court may reverse at least part of a 2003 ruling that allowed some consideration of race in university admissions.
Respondent Interactive Brokers generally denied the allegations, asserted various affirmative defenses, and asserted a Counterclaim.
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Respondent generally denied the allegations, asserted various affirmative defenses, and filed a Counterclaim.
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Go ahead and dare affirmative action advocates to pass a law making it illegal to falsely self-identify with a protected minority group.
If Plum can answer these questions in the affirmative, it will provide a valuable service to parents and an attractive return to its soon-to-be investors.
Respondent Kramer generally denied the allegations, asserted various affirmative defenses, and filed a Counter Claim asserting misrepresentations and omissions, as well as other alleged wrongful conduct.
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And even after the Supreme Court has ruled on one case, different facts continue to cause reexamination (e.g. issues regarding abortion, affirmative action, to name a few).
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Female leaders including French minister Christine Lagarde have told me they support a measure of affirmative action for women to reach the executive level or board level.
The Supreme Court agreed yesterday to hear an appeal of a case involving affirmative action only nine years after it approved limited application of the race-based policy in higher education.
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But, as will be seen below, when defending bank-failure-related malpractice cases, auditors will seek to change the game through the use of affirmative defenses and by placing a sharp focus on causation.
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That question, more or less, is answered in the affirmative by the new book A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness, by Nassir Ghaemi a Tufts University psychiatry professor.
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Catholic recruits such as Mr Kerr have helped to transform policing in Northern Ireland: the profession was once overwhelmingly a Protestant preserve, but after a decade of affirmative action Catholics now make up 30 per cent of the PSNI's total strength of around 7, 300.
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"We are very concerned that the department is moving forward with what is clearly a fundamental change in longstanding policies regarding affirmative action, " said Jeffrey McGuiness, president of the HR Policy Association, a trade group for human-resource executives at more than 300 of the largest private-sector U.S. companies.
But there are growing signs that the court will produce a dramatic ruling on affirmative action.
And what has changed to lead those discussions to what appears to be a culmination in the affirmative?
Individuals have to make an affirmative choice to acquire and read a book.
Early October will also see the bench hear arguments in a major case on affirmative action in public universities.
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