Word: affectedness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The result has been that colleges and universities have scrambled to determine their courses of action; affected schools have had to completely redesign their admissions processes and non-affected schools have had to ready themselves for possible future changes.
A true, grand solution to the problem of opportunity in America would be laborious and expensive. Affirmative action is a patch solution, not perfectly efficient, but it's cheap and already in place. Politically, the key question about it is how numerous its enemies are. Probably most whites casually resent...
They say it was this unanticipated delay, which affected half of City Year's $15 million operating budget, that rendered City Year unable to pay its vendors in full for that half year.
"It causes us some concern, but it hasn't actually affected our operations in any way," Parker said. "For a few days we had our crew row upstream away from the pollution."
But Paul said the pollution has not affected his daily routine.