Word: equalize
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...more self-aggrandizing moments, I like to think of myself as a crusader for equal rights, a passionate and strong-willed man who faced down adversity and broke the glass ceiling at that historically single-sex institution, Radcliffe. But the truth is that I’ve faced few real obstacles, nor have I done much more than be a consistent and fairly effective fundraiser. People tend to be a little curious about my job—“Do you only call women?”—but it’s to the credit...
...wrote in an e-mail after the meeting. “Having women in a final club would hopefully do a great deal to prevent sexual violence from occurring there, but would co-ed clubs be enough to give all students, not just women, a more equal footing on Harvard’s social landscape...
...should we have twice the amount of stuff? This keeps everyone on an equal plane,” Matt J. Corriel ’05 said...
Think about it: if two teams battle to a tie in regulation, their performances in the game are equal. Thus they should be given equal chance to score...
...let’s consider it. Adam Smith based this claim on the logic that if everyone strives to better themselves, competition will insure that quality rises to the top. Smith recognized, however, that for the best to win out, everyone needs to start on an equal playing field; he lectured that “there is no point more difficult to account for than the right we conceive men to have to dispose of their goods after death.” In other words, Smith would have nations abolish inheritance in order to ensure that everyone, regardless...