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...benefit of the scorekeepers and quota wonks out there, here are the stats for the designated Cabinet: eight white males, four women, four African Americans, two Hispanics...
...afoul of women's organizations, which complained that females were underrepresented in Clinton's Cabinet. The criticism -- coming just as he named African- American Hazel O'Leary, 55, to be Energy Secretary -- provoked an angry response from the President-elect, who accused women's groups of "playing quota games and math games." Clinton had barely finished fending off the feminists when some environmentalists inveighed against O'Leary, a utility executive Clinton had met only days earlier...
...argument that the problem is the [lack of minorities and women in the] applicant pool does not work anymore," said Elizabeth G. Moreno, athird-year student. "We don't have any quota inmind. We just want the hiring process to result inmore minorities and women...
...percent of each house can be filled by individuals in the first round. If a block's first choice has already reached its quota, that block will be set aside until the second round, and the FCH will be returned to the same status as the other three choices...
Aladdin meets the Disney quota for exhilirating moments and plenty of visual and aural appeal. We are quickly caught up in the familiar tapestry of the story and find ourselves sympathizing with Aladdin and Princess Jasmine. While animation and musical numbers are superb, Robin Williams' Genie steals the show. Aladdin's story is familiar to all young and old: the uncertainty of first love and the importance of being one's self...