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Word: meritable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...agree that one solution is to fix California's system of public secondary school education, but the state should also fix its system of higher education by re-implementing affirmative action. In our uneven society, an admissions policy based solely "on merit" is not possible. An admissions policy which seeks to create a level playing field for all is a reasonable goal. Affirmative action is a means towards this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...Michael D. McLung '83, executive directorof the Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770, sees theall-male cast and cross dressing as a traditionwith social merit...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding, Public Debate Exclusion of Women | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

According to Marshall, UMass' initial admissions decisions are based strictly on merit. Considerations of racial and ethnic diversity have only come into admissions decisions when the final slots in the incoming class are being filled, but this role will be diminished...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Race-based Admissions Policy Changes at UMass-Amherst | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Several attorneys and government agencies who deal with disability issues said yesterday that there is some merit to Amaral's claims, but added that the notion of moving a wheelchair does not always constitute criminal assault...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Lawyers Debate Battery Complaint | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

After The Crimson described the circumstances that led to the complaint, officials at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) said they believed the claim had some merit...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Lawyers Debate Battery Complaint | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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