White men in Australia, North America and Europe are the beneficiaries of the single greatest affirmative action program in the history of the world.
"Ethnic cleansing," "revenue enhancement," "voluntary regulation," "tree-density reduction," "faith-based initiatives," "extra affirmative action," "single-payer plans" -- these terms may be oblique, but at least they wear their obliquity on their sleeves.
"Without a single Republican vote in the affirmative, after giving the Republicans what they said they wanted, regular order, countless votes and passage of a budget resolution, a strange thing happened: House Republicans did a complete 180," Mr. Reid fumed.
His avid marital discourse with Iris is peppered with such questions as "why there was a single term in English for affirmative head movements but for the negative you were forced to use three words... why there was no one-word antonym of nod".
Discussions about college admissions should address why racial affirmative action is singled out to the exclusion of these other policies.
Other limitations include that autism was established by an affirmative answer to a single question about whether a doctor or health professional had ever told the parent the child had autism.
A single dichotomous outcome variable was constructed with affirmative responses in any or all settings as the 'yes' category.
A single score (being the total number of affirmative responses — yes or sometimes/often — to the 10 remaining adult-referenced questions) was calculated, as has been done in other studies [ 25, 27, 28].
One is affirmative action, where the vote of a single new justice could decide whether or not race-conscious admissions in public schools and universities are permitted in America.
I wish I could say there were a single, dramatic moment of revelation that turned me from an affirmative action skeptic into a supporter.
