It went at the concept of disparate impact", arguing that reliance on numbers to prove discrimination inevitably led to the use of quotas.
To the Editor: Serving as an infantry platoon leader in both Iraq and Afghanistan, I witnessed firsthand the impact America's reliance on foreign energy has on our armed forces and how poverty and resource scarcity create the conditions for extremism to flourish.
The Affordable Care Act might increase the number of VA enrollees, and therefore increase utilization of VA healthcare, but it also will increase non-VA access for many enrolled veterans; its overall impact on VA reliance remains uncertain [ 30].
The material flow data on Latin America and the Caribbean provide us with the opportunity to trace the impact of heavy reliance on the extraction and export of primary resources (cf. West and Schandl, 2013) on the development of a metabolic profile.
Clearly, one of the biggest impacts is our reliance on a global network of data centres for delivering digital services.
The impacts of its reliance on coal are becoming more well known and recently there was much online discussion after an eight-year-old girl was diagnosed with lung cancer which her doctor blamed on air pollution.
This reliance impacts on policy goals to adapt to and mitigate against global warming, electricity infrastructure investment and household resilience.
NaviSite, a Web hoster, isn't expected to reach profitability until early next year; Tallan, the consulting and services company, is up against stiff competition from bigger, more well-known companies; the revenue at MyWay, YesMail and Engage is impacted by its reliance on advertising components.
However, patients also reported financial impacts that included reliance on savings and being forced to reduce their discretionary spending to compensate for the reduced income.
UXO victims also reported a higher impact on independence and reliance on others.
