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According to Winters, Flaherty’s campaign hopes that progressive voters who chose other candidates in last week’s primary will pick Flaherty over DiDomenico in a two-way race...
...every race is different,” McNiff said...
First, unlike race, gender, or geographical location, by age 18 some applicants are unsure of their sexual orientation. College admissions committees seeking a diverse LGBT community would have to deal with the possibility that some applicants may not want, or be ready to, identify their LGBT status. Research shows that only 0.5 percent of teenage males identify as being homosexual, but averages among adults are higher. Those teenagers, who will eventually join the LGBT community, will remain unidentified during the admissions process. Other LGBT applicants might feel pressured to reveal their...
Finally, it would be naïve to believe that people would not lie about their sexual orientation. Some individuals are willing to do or say anything to get in to an elite college. But, unlike race, sexual orientation would be easy to fake, as colleges would have no ethically acceptable ways of checking...
...unforeseen twists and drama of an epic battle drawing to a climactic conclusion. Oh, and there's an election on too. But the final weeks of England's domestic soccer season promises elation for some and frustration for others. Mindful of the fact that the neck-and-neck race for the English Premier League title between Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal will generate greater passion than the May 6 general-election contest pitting the Conservative front-runners against the Labour incumbents and smaller parties like the Liberal Democrats, the politicians are making their own play for the fans' attention...