Word: equalization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wootton said she guesses that by the time the class actually enters the school that the numbers of Harvard and Yale students will be nearly the same and attributes the present imbalance to a random fluctuation in numbers, because most years Harvard and Yale have approximately equal matriculators...
...long conference, "Gay Rights, Equal Rights: Defining the course of the Gay Rights Movement," was composed of three panel discussions...
...Republicans; Democrats have to reach for something more. The defenders of Clinton obviously recognize the ethical issues involved in his fundraising tactics. But as far as they're concerned, if they are going to donate their time to a campaign, their candidate should at least begin on an equal playing field--financially and otherwise--with the opponent...
Last year Susan Klein, a recording engineer, filed a $600,000 suit alleging that NPR discriminated against her after she was found to have a precancerous condition. The other pending suits: one by a librarian, filed under the Americans with Disabilities Act; and two Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaints by black technicians...
Interviews with a dozen NPR minority employees indicate that they believe the network runs on "cronyism and favoritism," in the words of a black employee. Yet Totenberg, one of the network's most prominent on-air reporters, defends NPR's record, saying it "is an equal-opportunity abuser. I could sit down and write a litany of the times I have been paid less or slighted, but it's still a great place to work, and it's getting better." Perhaps she should add in dulcet tones, "all things considered...