Sentence examples for which discriminated from inspiring English sources
One obvious example is the quick and relatively painless adoption of unleaded petrol, thanks to differential tax rates which discriminated against leaded petrol.
Like colonial Britain, the northern Sudanese post-colonial ruling group implemented policies which discriminated against the south and used force to perpetuate the resultant gross inequality.
America, the EU and Canada have used the WTO to get Japan to reform its alcohol taxes, which discriminated against imports.
When the I.R.S. denied tax-exempt status to Bob Jones University, which discriminated against blacks, she played a key role in persuading the Justice Department to take Bob Jones's side.
The eugenics movement provided a biological rationale for the Immigration Act of 1924, which discriminated against immigrants from eastern and southern Europe, and for laws in a number of states that restricted interracial marriage.
In 1965, Dr. Handlin lent his weight as the nation's most eminent immigration scholar to the effort to pass legislation abolishing an immigration quota system, in place since the 1920s, which discriminated against many groups, including Asians.
We performed a principal component analysis and discriminant analysis (PCA-DA, in which discriminating components are calculated with foreknowledge of the samples) on all ion features.
From a theoretical perspective, the addition of distractor options which discriminate appropriately (negatively) should improve the overall item discrimination [ 18].
The result is an account of virtue which discriminates among pleasures, as any virtue ethics should; but the criterion of discrimination reflects the distinction between being and becoming.
Discriminant function analysis is used to select a subset of 12 items which discriminate well between possible cases of minor psychiatric morbidity and normals in the community.
It is not advocating specific actions against counties or companies which discriminate against LGBT individuals.
