• It is long but profound look at the reduction in violence and discrimination over time.

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  • Five countries also took that time period to enact laws that give workers the right to demand a change to part-time, and 12 now have legislation forbidding discrimination against part-time workers.

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  • This S-Band radar provided real-time discrimination and classification of the target, information that considerably enhances the probability of intercept.

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  • At a time when discrimination against aboriginal peoples was common, Amundsen was a devoted student of the lessons of the Netsilik Eskimos, who lived in the Canadian arctic, and with whom Amundsen had spent substantial time studying their diets, their clothes, and their survival skills, while on the first successful expedition to discover and traverse the Northwest Passage.

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  • The problem of violence and discrimination has existed for some time, says Alex Milas, the editor of Metal Hammer, a metal music magazine.

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  • According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, for instance Muslim complaints of religious discrimination have risen to record levels: 58.4 percent over claims from 2004 (religious discrimination charges for that same time period increased overall by 44 percent).

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  • "Yet again, the Boy Scouts of America has failed its members, corporate sponsors, donors and the millions of Americans who agree that the time to end discrimination in Scouting is now, " said Rich Ferraro, a spokesman for gay-rights group Glaad.

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  • We have leaders across the spectrum, including Republicans, all saying it's time to end marriage discrimination.

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  • "I think that any time there's discrimination in the country, it needs to be addressed and it needs to be taken care of, " he said.

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  • It is time to end the discrimination against girls in education.

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  • "These proposals place virtually unlimited discretion on teachers' pay in the hands of head teachers at a time when unfairness and discrimination are already rife, " she said.

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  • Salary discrimination has existed for a very long time, continues to exist and to claim it is now completely up to women to just demand what they are worth does not square with the evidence for women who are trying to do that.

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  • Giving precedence to late borrowers, over on time accounts is another form of lending discrimination.

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  • Within a month of that decision, Congress passed the Ledbetter Act, which modified the time limit for when a charge of discrimination needs to be filed in certain cases, and the workers filed a motion to alter judgment in the case.

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  • And I daresay that discrimination goes back a lot farther than that period of time.

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  • Affirmative action, no less than any other form of discrimination, is a bad idea which for a brief time made some sense.

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  • It was the first time a company had been held liable for sex discrimination in promotion.

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  • We're pushing hard to pass an inclusive employee non-discrimination bill. (Applause.) For the first time ever, an administration official testified in Congress in favor of this law.

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  • And what I've learned is that when you have major issues that are centuries in the making--and certainly poverty and the intersection between poverty and racial discrimination has been in this country for a long, long time--what we have to do is to recognize that we're not going to reverse it overnight, but we can make steady progress.

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  • At the time, UKIP issued a statement affirming its "opposition to discrimination on all grounds as prescribed by law and otherwise" and stressed that sexuality was "no bar to involvement or advancement" within the party.

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  • At the same time seeing my family deal with the issues of racism, discrimination, and poverty in a community struggling with drugs and violence and the trying to raise a family in two cultures, our traditional culture and that of society, brought much pain and confusion.

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  • At the time, the party issued a statement affirming its "opposition to discrimination on all grounds as prescribed by law and otherwise" and stressed that sexuality was "no bar to involvement or advancement" within the party.

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  • What happened was that the Supreme Court rejected a claim of paid discrimination by a woman, Lilly Ledbetter, because the claim was not filed on time.

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  • In a series of decisions in the past four years, the Chief Justice has expressed the view that the time has now passed when the Court should allow systemic remedies for racial discrimination.

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  • Such discrimination may be a fading memory, but then churches have a different way of measuring time.

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  • Is it discrimination or is it just a plain fact that many women prefer to spend their free time away from the workplace whilst men have far less inclination to do so?

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  • At the time, the gay rights movement was understandably focused on combating private violence and public discrimination.

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  • While male presenters entering their 50s could look forward to two more decades in the business, she said, women of a similar age felt they were "on borrowed time and that is just not right - it is a combination of age and sex discrimination".

    BBC: Harriet Harman

  • It was the very first time that a binding instrument in the United Nations system contained a detailed definition of the term DISCRIMINATION .

    UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

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