Word: equalate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Neil [Rudenstine] had come to me and said we need this amount of funds [$20 million] for the library, for scholarships, or for Latin and Greek videotape projects, I would have had equal motivation [to donate]," Knafel says...
...real sense. While the bill was based in valuable affection for Radcliffe's history and integral continued support of women's issues at Harvard, it ignored the fact that women are only channeled through Radcliffe because they are female. The bill supported the idea of "separate but equal"--something we can no longer tolerate at this University...
...Equality: Pilgrims going for the Hajj wear two unstitched white pieces of cloth, one wrapped around the waist with a belt and the other draped over the upper body. The uniformity of dress, along with other restrictions, removes from visibility the markers of wealth and class distinction. Rich and poor look the same at the Hajj, all equal in their status as pilgrims. The principle of equality is visible in real and large-scale application as the believers perform the rites together in a common dress. Images of the Hajj thus remind us all of the basic equality that supercedes...
...world is not an equal place. And woe to me if I ever thought that financial aid would be the great equalizer. But financial aid must be reserved for those students who simply do not have the means to pay for their educations. Because chances are, those who would qualify for merit-based scholarships have from a young age had the advantages of money, time and encouragement invested into their human capital. And because funding is limited, we should reserve it for those who need it most--those who perhaps never before had the opportunity to attain this so-called...
...original bill mandated equal diplomas for male and female graduates of Radcliffe College. It did not specify how the diplomas would be equalized...