Sentence examples for as much affirmative from inspiring English sources

It was as if pent-up steam was being vented all at once after making efforts to find as much affirmative meaning as possible in death.

The aggressiveness of those efforts, and the results, vary widely by state, but generally they increase minority enrollment — though not as much as overt affirmative action once did.

As Georgia Warnke has argued (1998), any very general notion of equality can be employed as much to defend affirmative action (and the social inclusion it effects) as to condemn it (and the racial non-neutrality it involves).

"Hispanics support affirmative action as much as blacks do.

We also showed that there is no substitute policy, including preferences based on socioeconomic class, that would generate as much racial and ethnic diversity as affirmative action, given the large numbers of working-class non-Hispanic whites and Asians in the applicant pool.

This is because in the beginning affirmative action was as much about the factory, the firehouse, and the corporate suite as about the college campus.

He found that minority students who entered the university through the affirmative action policy earned as much over their careers as white students from Michigan.

As much as it would please me simply to answer in the affirmative, I know such a response would be premature.

Individual Republican members of the House — many in safe districts full of constituents who detest this president as much as they do — seem to have answered those questions in the affirmative.

But as much as the Bush administration may wish it so, the percentage approach is unlikely to end the affirmative action debate.

You could make the case in favor of affirmative action, and against legacy preferences, if you felt that college admissions offices should concern themselves as much with expanding opportunity as with rewarding academic merit.