Word: equalization
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Still, the measures provoke strong opposition. Roger Clegg, president of the Center for Equal Opportunity, argues that "we need more--not fewer--incentives for immigrants to assimilate and become full-fledged American citizens." Unfortunately, the immigrants of Takoma Park don't offer much of a rebuttal. If noncitizens truly want to vote, they can't blow off elections...
...STUDENT GROUPS ARE CREATED EQUAL...
These included increased engagement between schools, improvements in teaching, advising, and curricula, increased faculty and administrative diversity, improvements in financial aid (particularly for graduate students entering low-paying public service careers), and more equal distribution of University finances across schools...
...spring season, marking the first time in five years that Harvard has lost the event. However, the Crimson boats all finished significantly in front of the third competitor, Penn. The shape of the course at Penn necessitates that the boats be staggered at the start to give them an equal distance to race. Thus Harvard’s varsity eight started several seats down from Cornell, which, mentioned varsity coxswain Mark Adomanis, has a subtle psychological impact. “In the first 50 meters, [Cornell] started with four seats up on us, and then they got another three...
...length of the field virtually untouched to net her only score of the game. The goal seemed to take the wind out of Harvard’s sails, and the Quakers put in two more in the remaining minutes to round out the scoring. Time of possession was essentially equal, yet the Crimson was unable to take advantage. Harvard was outshot, 35-16, and converted only 1-of-6 free-position shots, compared to Penn’s 4-of-5 clip. The Crimson narrowly lost the groundball battle, 18-17, but junior Lauren Bobzin had eight...