As China ejects Western ideas, Xi is trying to fill that void with an affirmative set of ideas to offer at home and abroad.
In the first Quintus, taking the affirmative side, sets out the reasons for his belief in divination, and in the second Marcus proceeds to overwhelm his adversary with merciless logic and, with a rare display of abounding humour and sarcasm, laughs him out of court.
Instead of assuming their new authority in the new year by setting an affirmative agenda on health care, as well as shining light on the Trump administration's corruption, Pelosi and Schumer find themselves in a showdown with a president who seems to relish the fight as a welcome distraction from his increasing political precariousness, and as a way of spoiling the Democrats' fresh start.
C. Steven McGann, who works for the National Planning Data Corporation, an Ithaca, New York, group that assists corporations setting up affirmative-action programs, introduced the writer to his friends in the audience.
Now that opponents of affirmative action have set their sights on Discovery, civil rights groups, including the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union, have joined the city's legal fight to defend the program on behalf of black and Hispanic students.
The standard for affirmative action was set in the 1978 case of Regents of the University of California v. Bakke.
Brazil is one of the most unequal countries in the world and its government requires publicly funded universities to set affirmative action targets at up to 50% of enrolments.
Sit down with your ex and make an affirmative plan that sets aside any differences you may have so you can focus instead on meeting the needs of your children.
The defendants answered, admitting or denying the several allegations of the bill, but setting up no affirmative defense.
No assumption F ˆ ( T ) = F ( T ) is imposed on the mapping T. Consequently, the above concern is answered in the affirmative in reflexive Banach space setting.
At the same time that he was a director for Mr. Paul's company, Mr. Rockwell called on libertarians to reach out to "cultural and moral traditionalists," who "reject not only affirmative action, set-asides and quotas, but the 1964 Civil Rights Act and all subsequent laws that force property owners to act against their will".
