Word: levelling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only does indiscriminate invocation of Third Reich imagery trivialize the evil of the Holocaust, it justifies injustice and often represents slander. The most egregious misuse of the Holocaust analogy is the comparison, on any level, of Jesse Jackson with Adolf Hitler...
Black representation at Harvard, for example, has yet to surpass significantly a level reached 20 years ago--the first year Harvard began recruiting efforts. Yet the representation of Black students here still falls below the 12.4 percent representation in the population at large. Hispanic students too come to Harvard in fewer numbers than their 7.5 percent nationwide representation...
ROTC and the U.S. military discriminate on the basis of race. Minorities vying for leadership in the ROTC programs are routinely given low-level jobs and systematically kept in the lower rungs of the military hierarchy...
...would favor a guy from a higher level of competition, but he is a good football player," Steinberg said...
Despite the payments, the hospital will still have a deficit of almost $7.6 million for the current fiscal year, O'Brian said. If cuts in aid to hospitals on the state level continue, the hospital deficit could reach $10 million by the end of next year, he added...