Word: unfairly
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Boston Latin is "patently unfair," Willie saidbecause it only accepts 20 percent black andHispanic students in a district that has over 70percent black and Hispanic students...
...fair, and in a recent Wall Street Journal article, former British foreign secretary Malcolm Rifkind claims exactly that. Pinochet's arrest would give international weight to the rulings of a single Spanish judge; his arrest, if demanded by unitary actors as it is now, would be clearly biased and unfair: "The proper courts of law for international criminals," Rifkind claims, "are international courts...
...said that while corporate welfare is a financial boon to some companies, it is unfair to companies that do not receive equal public tax dollars. But this misses the target. The greatest flaw is that for every dollar given by local and federal governments to coddle rich corporations, there is one less dollar to support programs for workers or alleviate the plight of America's poor. The political system is part of the problem, but America's economic system, based on competition for profit and primarily serving the needs of the wealthy, dictates the behavior of both the politicians...
...also taxed in a variety of ways. Therefore, the amount of time it takes to "earn back" the original tax incentives given to a company will be considerably less than you indicated. The creation and saving of jobs through corporate welfare, no matter the cost, may seem unbalanced and unfair, but think of the severe economic consequences when jobs are lost or transferred out of the area. BLAKE GUSTAFSON Olympia, Wash...
Republicans on the committee ought to be ashamed for their seemingly unconditional support of Starr. While many of the accusations hurled at him over the months are perhaps unfair, his behavior is deserving of critical scrutiny. Hopefully, the recent resignation of Starr's ethics adviser Samuel Dash, will serve as a reminder to Republicans that as much as they'd like to bring down the President, Starr's investigation is not without flaws...