And that's why I believe that the time has come to tear down the remaining walls of discrimination in this nation, walls of discrimination based on race and gender and sexual orientation.
I'm down blogging today at the Hard Bean Coffee & Booksellers Cafe in Annapolis, Maryland on what is a beautiful day to think about Martin Luther King, Jr. My hunch is that if the great reverend were around on his own day, I think he'd be tearing down other walls of discrimination, particularly Don't Ask Don't Tell prohibiting military service by "out" gay men and women.
But, where Orton's humor had been dedicated to kicking down the walls of sexual discrimination, McNally's pre-AIDS romp, eight years later, was more or less pushing at an open door.
This means that almost every second child grows up behind an invisible wall of ignorance, poverty and discrimination.
However, species distinction by PCA was not as clear as in the case of discrimination of cell wall residues.
My day-to-day experience of discrimination is subtler than the Wall Street "bro talk" and other egregious examples that get so much media attention.
"We thought if we just pointed out these areas of discrimination, the justice of our cause would become apparent and the walls of Jericho would fall down.
As more and more women in these industries — and others — have come forward with accounts of discrimination, harassment, and even sexual assault in the context of their workplaces, comparisons to Wall Street have become increasingly relevant.
In ruling, the arbitrators decided that the statistical evidence proved that there had been a pattern and practice of discrimination against women in Merrill's brokerage operation -- the first such finding against a Wall Street firm.
The Wall Street investment firm Morgan Stanley Dean Witter said it opened legal proceedings against Visa International, the European arm of Visa USA Inc., accusing it of discrimination.
