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...Obviously, these numbers are idealized, and we will never turn away a girl whom everyone loves simply for the sake of meeting a quota,” she wrote on Oct. 2. (Please see e-mails below...
...Obviously, these numbers are idealized, and we will never turn away a girl whom everyone loves simply for the sake of meeting a quota. But, keep these numbers in mind as we progress through the punch process...
Meet your quota for cinematic sex and death early next year, when Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction arrives in March. In it, SHARON STONE, with British co-star DAVID MORRISSEY, revisits the 1992 role that made her famous. "We like to think of this as Basic Instinct: The European Version," says Stone, 47. "We were very, very free." Um, how free? "Am I going to sit around and cross and uncross my legs again? Well, I guess everybody will have to pay their $10 to find out." But don't hold your breath for a trilogy. Says Stone: "It would...
...understanding, the new grading policy is supposed to set guidelines and goals for professors, not hard-line quotas that only 35 percent of each precept can receive A’s,” Joseph said. “We don’t have a problem not getting A’s we don’t deserve. But it is intensely frustrating to work hard all semester, for an A, only to get a B+ be all semester, for an A, only to get a B+ because some professors believe the guidelines to, in fact, be a quota...
...terms of female representation in government. The names of male and female candidates will appear together on the ballots, but the female candidates with the most votes are guaranteed seats, even if they do worse than their male counterparts. Afghanistan's women have enthusiastically embraced the quota. "Women are smarter than men," says Aqbalzada. "We may not understand politics, but we understand the needs of society because we are mothers. Men only understand...