Word: equalize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weeks ago Harry P. Kerr, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Dudley House, had predicted that the Board would reverse the probations of all those Dudley House students who had signed petitions asking for equal responsibility, but had not been identified by a Corporation appointee as present at the demonstration...
...extent to which characterization and thematic development in Sally's Hounds must be carried by visual technique is startling. The film lacks for conventional dramatic structure: the narrative is essentially linear, but scenes tend to be of near equal length, regardless of their functional importance; the absence of any special optical cuts (fades, dissolves) tends to give all transitions the same weight...
Crediting the Crimson's lack of success to the fact that "last year's starters haven't played as well this season," Wilson views the rest of the schedule's games as "all tough." He regards his non-league opponents equal in quality to Ivy League teams. Princeton, currently the tenth-ranked team in the nation in the Associated Press poll, Cornell, and Columbia are Wilson's picks for the top Ivy Crown contenders...
Negro leaders base much of their contention on a numbers game: the percentage of Negro employees in a company ought to equal the percentage of Negroes in the community, and the percentage of Negro executives should be in relation to both. In most parts of the U.S., they argue, the numbers are out of joint...
Next month the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will hold hearings on job discrimination in New York, where Negroes represent 18.2% of the population but only hold 6.3% of white-collar jobs and are a meager 1.8% of the "managerial class." Even those in managerial jobs in most areas are usually lower-level executives. "If I let big business here poke me in the eye once for every Negro vice president it has," says a Los Angeles civil rights worker, "I'd never have to blink...