Word: meritable
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...case is without merit,” University Spokesperson Joe Wrinn said in a press statement this weekend. “Gender and race were not factors, and the fact that the independent agencies established to investigate these types of charges dismissed this case indicates how this suit ultimately will be resolved...
This week's cover story focuses on the letters of Ronald Reagan, a two-term president who unquestionably had great short-term and long-term influence on America in the 1980s and beyond. Like with all presidents, the merit of that influence is a hot topic for debate among political junkies. And so we ask you, What do you think is Ronald Reagan's legacy? Was his presidency great for America, was it a time of regret, or does it fall somewhere in the middle...
...University Docket committee dismissed his grievance, however, calling it “clearly without merit,” and Berkowitz filed suit shortly thereafter...
After an unexpectedly long eight-month delay, the Appeals Court of Massachusetts reversed the lower court’s decision and upheld Harvard’s stance that Berkowitz’s grievance was without merit. Berkowitz appealed once more, several weeks later—and on Sept. 9, the SJC dismissed the case for good...
...excessive "conditionality" - dozens of requirements imposed on countries as a condition for their receiving assistance. In the East Asia crisis, countries in desperate need of funds had to acquiesce to conditions that had nothing to do with the crisis and which, in some cases, were of dubious economic merit. While in the U.S., the Federal Reserve focuses on inflation, growth and employment, the IMF insisted that Korea focus exclusively on inflation - even though Korea did not have an inflation problem (unemployment was a more pressing concern). Conditionality not only undermined democratic processes, but the huge number of conditions made...