Word: protectiveness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...University recognizes the value of diversity and does not discriminate in terms of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, veteran status or disability unrelated to job or course requirements, then adding the category of gender identity to this protective umbrella serves the ends of Harvard as presently conceived. It is not so much because members of the aforementioned categories of persons are discriminated against that the University seeks to protect them. Rather, it is the possibility of such discrimination that prompts Harvard to take the pro-active non-discrimination policy, which is designed...
...inadequate training the officers received, and drew attention to the failure of the Haitian government to prosecute rogue cops. "It's sad," a U.S. official told TIME. "Here's a force that we invested $65 million in, and from the same account, we're now using money to protect people from...
...University has offered an insufficient explanation for the decision regarding FMO workers. The custodians were led to believe that their new contract would protect them from the very out-sourcing which has just taken place. They, and the students who care about them, deserve an explanation. In describing the decision to hire UNICCO, Zewinski has said, "You go with the visceral feeling of what you feel is going to be the best." We find this justification to be wholly unsatisfactory. In fact, we feel that helping the employees who have served us so well for so many years...
...extinction, but results will not be known for at least six months. The scientists were tipped off to the find by Vikas Amte, a local doctor. Regardless of whether the eggs hold the answer or not, Amte said the area where they were found should be cordoned off to protect it. "It should be converted in a Jurassic Park...
Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt has taken pains to respond to sentiments like this. Last month Interior officials flew to Utah to begin consulting with the Governor and other officials on how to protect both the monument and the local economy. Such joint planning has rarely been tried before in land-use disputes, and Babbitt has high hopes for it. "This is a brand-new model," he says. "We want to live together out there...