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Word: downas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...children mean the world to me," KimKirkland, mother of three, says while patting downa few stray strands of Kristine's hair...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Recipients Adapt to Welfare Reform | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

Steiner noted that the Education Department'sfinding was consistent with the Supreme Court'sanalysis of Harvard affirmative action policies inthe 1978 case, University of California v.Bakke. In that case, the majority struck downa quota system used at UC Davis, and citedHarvard's admissions policies--which give membersof minority groups preferential tips but do notset numerical quotas on admissions--as the idealalternative...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Ed. Department Clears Harvard | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

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