Word: meritable
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...Bryce Dallas Howard had to put up with Von Trier's Svengalise personality; that Taiwanese beauty Hsu Chi (aka Shu Qi) was quite decorative watching guys shoot pool in Three Times; and that Alison Lohmann carried the story, while sinking the plausibility, of Where the Truth Lies. These performances merit sympathy at best, not a commendation...
...were true that the reform would force sophomores to seek election to less glamorous committees, the end result would still benefit the student body. Those sophomores who were seriously dedicated to the UC and its mission would still run and serve on other committees, gaining experience and demonstrating their merit to their electorates. Either way, the student body would get more excited UC reps than it enjoys...
...nondiscrimination policy explains that it is committed to equal opportunity for all persons on the basis of individual merit without regard to characteristics such as race or sexual orientation. While HLS invokes this policy in its arguments for banning the military from campus for its (wrongful, I would say) discrimination against gays, it apparently does not see any problem hosting the many law firms that specify that they are recruiting minority first-year students onlystrongly inferring that non-minority first-years should wait until next year to have a shot at a plum summer...
This hypocrisy directly contradicts the plain text of the policy. So much for equal opportunity on the basis of merit without regard to race...
This hypocrisy directly contradicts the plain text of the policy. So much for equal opportunity on the basis of merit without regard to race...