Sentence examples for not affirmative from inspiring English sources
The Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned the ban citing insufficient evidence but said the decision was not "affirmative finding of innocence in relation to Mr Bin Hammam".
"It's not that they were setting aside places for blacks, so it's not affirmative action in the Police Department or the Fire Department or the University of Michigan.
Mr. Quah of the London School said that it was not affirmative action alone that had driven the brain drain and that higher wages and economic growth, and good schooling opportunities, were vital to enticing expatriates home.
As art, and without speeches to tell us what it's about, this is a weird and bizarre sculpture whose stark silhouette against the London sky is not affirmative or reassuring but aggressive, not to mention phallic, ungainly and hysterically strident.
Only gradually do you realise how wrong it all is: he's depressed, the angels and family all look just as isolated in themselves, and the song is not affirmative, it's grimly ironic.
Asked about Mr. Powell's criticism that some in the party condemn affirmative action to help "black kids get an education" but not "affirmative action" for lobbyists, Mr. Bush sidestepped the issue.
"And the answer wasn't affirmative.
Something is askew in the college scene these days, and it isn't affirmative action.
Her book offers Q&A;'s with questions such as "Why do African Americans keep harping on the issues of slavery?" and "Doesn't affirmative action promote 'reverse discrimination' with unqualified blacks getting jobs ahead of qualified whites?" "When many people talk about affirmative action, they really don't know exactly what they are talking about," Chideya said.
It is not about affirmative action (Robinson says that America owes us a fortune and "affirmative action is but a thin dime").
"Affirmative action" is probably the best known of these subtle thefts, but this essay is not about affirmative action.
