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...ct to strict scrutiny in ''[[Adarand v. Pena]]'', a 1995 case dealing with affirmative action.<ref>''Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena'', 515 U.S. 200 (1995)</ref> In a

...ipating localities, as well as to place it in accordance with the recent [[affirmative action]] initiatives the Fairfax School Board has promoted. ...T in certain incoming classes). The commission concluded that a program of affirmative action is necessary to mitigate the underrepresentation, which caused controversy

...erous liberal programs. He initiated a new era of [[environmentalism]] and affirmative action. He was disgraced by his use of federal power to cover up the Watergate sca ...position. He distanced himself from militant blacks and instead promoted [[affirmative action]] quota plans in the construction trades, and set-asides for minority contr

...ssues such as [[civil rights]], the [[Vietnam War]], abortion, gay rights, affirmative action, and urban riots tended to split the coalition and drive many members away. ...s was his emphasis on cultural issues (like his opposition to abortion and affirmative action), while Dukakis deemphasized social issues and stressed instead his manager

...llegal drugs, and before 1933 many supported the prohibition of alcohol. "Affirmative action" for blacks, women and minorities are often termed "quotas" and are opposed ...lind meritocracy now embraced by many conservatives as an alternative to [[affirmative action]] would have seemed quite radical to most U.S. conservatives in the 1950s.

...opment of written standards for faculty employment, and the creation of an Affirmative Action Monitoring Committee. ...The cost of the settlement came to $1.1 million do

* Rossiter, Margaret W. ''Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972.'' Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995.

...ey successfully campaigned for a 1967 Executive Order extending the same [[affirmative action]] granted to blacks to women, and for a 1968 EEOC decision ruling illegal s

...{{cite news |last=Eilperin |first=Juliet |title=Watts Walks a Tightrope on Affirmative Action |publisher=[[The Washington Post]] |date=[[1998-05-12]] |url=http://www.was

...dge" issues emerged in the mid 1990s-- immigration reform, welfare reform, affirmative action, English as an official language -- and the antagonistic positions taken by

...nwillingness to legislate endogamous group membership criteria for federal affirmative action programs despite strong pleas for such standards from those who must litiga Skidmore, Thomas E. "Racial Mixture and Affirmative Action: The Cases of Brazil and the United States." ''American Historical Review''

...outh had ended, the Klans shifted their focus to other issues, including [[affirmative action]], [[Immigration to the United States|immigration]], and especially [[Deseg

...decision to emigrate, many cite the high crime rate and the government's [[affirmative action]] policies.

...sense (in the sense of racism, slavery, Jim Crow, lynchings, civil rights, affirmative action, etc.) And here is why it is too exclusive. Some of the most famous Africa

...reign policy, public education, global warming, judicial appointments, and affirmative action. Nevertheless, Gore's affiliation with Clinton and the DLC caused critics�