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  • We do a good job with affirmative action at our company.†  (source)
  • My new battlefields are affirmative action, illegal immigration, and institutional racism.†  (source)
  • We were also committed to extensive affirmative action measures in both the private and public sectors.†  (source)
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  • John Baugh says, "For far too long the quest for racial equity has pushed hot buttons like affirmative action, while ignoring the importance of corresponding linguistic buttons altogether; that cycle must be broken if race relations in this country are ever to improve."†  (source)
  • If we were talking about some thorny issue like welfare reform or affirmative action he would say like a reporter both unctuous and angling, "Mr. Park, if you would tell us the Korean-American position on this please."†  (source)
  • Walled in boredom, hard work, or "culture," the subject loses the power of significant affirmative action and becomes a victim to be saved.†  (source)
  • The University of Michigan law school, like many elite US educational institutions, uses a policy of affirmative action when it comes to applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds.†  (source)
  • Once they arrive, affirmative action kids are generally left to sink or swim academically.†  (source)
  • In fact, an attack on the University of Michigan's affirmative action program recently went all the way to the US Supreme Court.†  (source)
  • At this point, affirmative action is the last thing he wants to hear or think about.†  (source)
  • It's also the second reason Michigan Law School couldn't find a difference between its affirmative action graduates and the rest of its alumni.†  (source)
  • For them, Brown doesn't have to offer affirmative action.†  (source)
  • Affirmative action can be subtly woven into grading.†  (source)
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