Word: socio
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...return for this equal payment, America can guarantee no more than equal opportunity to each of its citizens. The government has no right to alter the socio-economic progression of the nation after the free-market ball has been set rolling. Once there is equal opportunity, the government cannot take into its own hands the responsibility of creating equal social outcomes...
...military had been occupying Russia in the wake of communism's collapse, the situation might have been quite different: Like post-Soviet Russians, Iraqis suddenly find themselves enjoying unprecedented freedom to speak their minds. But like those post-Soviet Russians, they also find themselves in the throes of a socio-economic catastrophe. In many cases their jobs have simply disappeared, gangsters are helping themselves to the nation's treasures and such basic services as electricity and potable water are suddenly no longer reliably available. The difference, is that the Russians had no one to blame; the Iraqis have...
Aaron R.S. Rudenstine ’03 constantly seeks ways to make his own big bang, and not just celestially speaking. Concerned about socio-economic inequality, the government concentrator plans to work on the presidential campaign of Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., after he graduates to get his “feet wet” in politics. “Politics [is] the one way that people can have immediate impact,” he says. “That possibility is extremely appealing to the extent that I can have an impact...
Even when discrepancies in socio-economic status and access to care were controlled for, the study showed that disparities in health care for minorities still exist, which Betancourt attributed to miscommunication during care...
...that racial diversity is automatically and easily equated with intellectual diversity—a one stop panacea against a nightmarish campus where everyone looks, thinks and dresses alike. If a racially diverse class guarantees a broad range of experiences and viewpoints, is race then an umbrella term for socio-economic disparities, religious differences and political polarities? The assumption that race itself is a sufficient standard of diversity at times reinforces the barriers such diversity is meant to dismantle: instead of highlighting the mutuality of experience that can be fostered through dialogue and debate, such a conceptualization of race underscores...