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Word: answering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...simple answer is that the notion of preferential treatment for Blacks is an illusion. Affirmative action is a poor substitute for true equality of opportunity; without it, quotas, set asides and welface create nothing but false conceptions of preferential treatment, reverse discrimination and resentment among those taxed to support such programs...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Perpetuating Racism Through Affirmative Action | 7/21/1989 | See Source »

...Necessities, Phillip M. Hoose tries to reveal the prejudices that answer these questions. Better stated, he lets them reveal themselves in interviews with players, coaches, scouts and broadcasters. Although only a few comments are overtly racist, many others reveal the innate, subconscious racism of those who control professional sports...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Barriers For Blacks in Professional Sports | 7/18/1989 | See Source »

...majority favor choice in the first stages of pregnancy but are nonetheless deeply troubled. Many intuitively recognize that as a fetus grows, so does society's obligation to protect it. Precisely where that obligation begins or ends remains the imponderable. But whoever can capture those still groping for an answer may end up winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle over Abortion | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

According to Harry (Billy Crystal) and Sally (Meg Ryan), the answer is a definitive, but content...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Harry and Sally: Consummating a Friendship | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

...although the answer to Harry's original question might be that it isn't possible for men and women to be friends without sex interfering, what the movie really addresses is the reverse question--how can it be possible for men and women to be in a lasting sexual relationship and NOT be friends...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Harry and Sally: Consummating a Friendship | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

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