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...University of Michigan's current affirmative action plan, which gives all black, Hispanic and Native American applicants a 20-point boost on the school's 150-point admission scale. Many liberals view the decision as a victory; but even as an affirmative action supporter, I consider Michigan's approach unjust and self-defeating...

Author: By Colin K. Jost, | Title: Mistake in Michigan | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

First, our assumption of unlimited energy at affordable prices is environmentally untenable and unjust in economic terms. Given current technology, the use of that much energy is absolutely unsustainable. Moreover, our use is almost perversely unjust when one considers that rural residents in much of the developing world accumulate cow dung to burn for fuel in their homes while we waste an extremely precious resource...

Author: By Rohan R. Gulrajani, | Title: Energy and the Market | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...situations like the American civil rights movement and in apartheid South Africa, what was moral was resisting the law because the law itself was unjust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law Doesn't Have All the Answers | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...talked for a long while that day, trying to come to terms with a horrible loss. Life is so unjust, so brutal. It passes so quickly. Now for a whole community it just got a lot harder...

Author: By Christopher M. Kirchhoff, | Title: Lola's American Deli | 11/29/2000 | See Source »

...punishment is particularly unjust, according to this first-year, because these holders of illicit IDs never planned on breaking...

Author: By Dan Rosenheck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Puritan Beantown: Hub Cracks Down on Alcohol | 11/29/2000 | See Source »

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