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...current restriction is “a needlessly stigmatizing ban that doesn’t make sense.” Thoreson criticized the ban for the message it sends. “I think the ban categorically associates gay and bisexual men with promiscuity and danger, which is incorrect, if not actually malicious,” he wrote. “These sorts of reactionary policies promote prejudice instead of actually taking steps to make the process safe.” The BGLTSA has opposed the current policy for years, according to Thoreson. In the past, the student group...
These industry analysts are not entirely incorrect; according to The Hollywood Reporter, attendance slid from 1.54 to 1. 4 billion moviegoers between 2004 and 2005—an 8.7% drop. Unsurprisingly, revenue is down as well: the Motion Picture Association of America reports a 6% drop in domestic ticket sales and a 7.9% decline internationally...
...invasion theory, and deity-worship in Hinduism.The dispute may not be fully tabled, however, as the Hindu American Foundation is suing the Board regarding the process leading to last week’s decision.But Witzel said he was satisfied with the outcome.“There were indeed some incorrect items, and the insensitivities have been thrown out, but the historically incorrect items have not been included in the final version, so therefore we said: ‘total victory,’” he said.The undisputed corrections included incidences where headings such as “Where...
Schaeffer cited a past incident in which 900 students—some of whose rejections were later overturned—received incorrect scores on the Graduate Management Admission Test as evidence that scoring errors can affect admissions decisions...
...student’s admission decision has been, or will be, affected by those scoring errors,” the admissions office statement read. “Immediately after receiving the corrected scores we updated our database and computer reports and identified for our staff all those for whom incorrect scores had been reported...