"action" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The legal fight to preserve affirmative action, in particular, became an overarching struggle in Ms. Jones's tenure.
- Justice Thomas's dissent in the 5-4 decision preserving affirmative action in university admissions has persuaded me that affirmative action is not the way to go.
- In the summer of 1995, Clinton bolstered the effort to preserve racial and gender affirmative action programs by changing them.
- But would this reply persuade the court to preserve affirmative action beyond its expiration date?
- Labour would be cutting now, and nobody can say if they would have pushed the levers at local government level to preserve voluntary action.
- This same community will work to preserve affirmative action as long as access to economic opportunity continues to be denied to so many.
- But it was a new generation of women in their 20's and 30's whom the organizers of the first Feminist Expo wanted in a new fight, to preserve affirmative action.
- The court preserved affirmative action in university admissions, upholding by a 5-to-4 vote the "holistic" and "individualized" approach used by the University of Michigan Law School.
- The University of Michigan unveiled an admissions policy yesterday that preserves affirmative action but applies it less strictly, without assigning any numerical advantage, or extra points, to minority applicants.
- Still, in Houston, not known for being in the social vanguard, voters decided earlier this month to preserve affirmative action in public contracts.
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