Congress has refused to add sexual orientation to the list of traits included in our most important national discrimination laws, and a number of states still either prohibit gays from adopting children or make it enormously difficult.
A judge later fined them $200 each.More than four years later, this sorry little incident has become one of the most important anti-discrimination cases to be brought to the Supreme Court for decades.
During the first half of the twentieth century, the Court did little to promote racial justice (and for much of that time, as Frankfurter and Jackson were painfully aware, it was hostile to legislative attempts to reduce economic inequality); in the last quarter of the century, the Court's most important racial-discrimination decisions struck down affirmative-action programs.
Model performance was assessed by the estimation of c-statistic, a measure of discrimination as well as the Integrated Discrimination Improvement (IDI) 27 to demonstrate the most important variables determining discrimination, utilising the SAS macro %rocplus (http://mayoresearch.mayo.edu/mayo/research/biostat/sasmacros.cfm).mayo.edu/mayo/research/biostat/sasmacros.cfm
Orthogonal projections to latent structures discriminant analysis (OPLS-DA) was used to distinguish active from inactive compounds in which polarity proved to be the most important factor for discrimination.
One of the most important housing market discrimination studies conducted to date was Mortgage Lending in Boston: Interpreting HMDA Data, published in 1992 by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
According to the VIP scores, Glycine appears to be most important for the discrimination between ERneg and ERpos.
The most important differential diagnostic discrimination needs to be made between metastastic carcinomas and primary soft tissue sarcoma, since it has serious prognostic and therapeutic implications.
However, to date these features are important in automated plankton discrimination and often appear to be among the most important ones in plankton discrimination [12].
He might have been less vilified had he not ranked aptitude as the second most important factor, ahead of discrimination.
