Word: departmentalized
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that new haven, Conn., violated 20 white and Hispanic firefighters' rights by scrapping a promotions test that few black candidates passed leaves city officials in a bind. Lose the test and you punish those who aced it. Keep it and you risk leaving intact...
SOURCES: FINAID.ORG, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
While these places are known as specialty hospitals, most do not resemble acute-care, all-purpose community health-care institutions. For one thing, they tend to sell themselves on the promise of comfort, if not luxury, with at least a few offering wine with gourmet meals and on-campus hotels...
This rhetorical praise of human rights and justice has remained a core tenet of Obama's foreign policy, though his arrival in Africa is marked by mixed signs of political progress. Recent years have brought coups to Mauritania, Madagascar and Guinea, and distorted or disputed elections in Nigeria, Kenya and...
Spokespersons for both the White House and the Department of Homeland Security point out that the attacks were ultimately in vain: the affected sites were repaired with relative ease. Officials say there are literally millions of such attacks on government sites every day.