Sentence examples for forms affirmative from inspiring English sources

In general, structural constraints can be arbitrarily set in two forms: affirmative (positive) and negative.

Because of my previous interest in addressing diversity issues, I was asked to assist with the newly formed Affirmative Action (AA) programme by someone in the top management group.

HGNC human protein sequences (n = 855) formed affirmative pairwise alignment with 577 Xl-PSID consensus sequences.

The table reports the number of symbols for HGNC proteins that formed affirmative pairwise alignments with Xl-PSID consensus sequences through sequence similarity mapping (TBLASTN).

She opposes all forms of affirmative action for women.

In the companion decision on Michigan's undergraduate program, the court banned broader forms of affirmative action altogether.

One possible outcome is that the court will force colleges to show they have tried these forms of affirmative action before they turn to race.

Like Scalia, Thomas believes that the Constitution is "color-blind," meaning that all government efforts to assist racial minorities — all forms of affirmative action — are unlawful.

ONE of several ballot initiative stories lost in the hubbub surrounding Democratic victories Tuesday was Michigan voters' decision to forbid some forms of affirmative action.

He increased social security spending, introduced forms of affirmative action for racial minorities, passed new anti-crime laws and launched a broad environmental programme.

France's official race blindness, coupled with its ultra-meritocratic educational system, has blocked even the simplest forms of affirmative action.