Sentences with phrase «about unequal»

I'm glad you guys brought up the point about unequal motivation and effort from either.
One common question about this unequal gender representation is whether it is a reflection of unequal active citizenship in lower - stakes areas of political participation.
Specifically, we look at public defenders in the south, where low pay and heavy workloads raise questions about unequal access to justice.
Similarly, as noted in this new post, Patrick Fitzgerald and Bill Richardson are also expressing concerns about unequal justice.
Dickson and others have written in the legal field about the unequal power relationship between an employee and an employer.
Greenfield argues that Ginsburg advocated congressional action in Ledbetter because the Court had determined that it could not make allowances for a plaintiff who filed a complaint about unequal pay where the 180 - day deadline for filing complaints was set by statute and could not be waived.
The caption did a very good job using the current - interest story in the picture to make the study's point about the unequal geographical impact of aerosols, or so I thought.
Although typically brought up in discussions about unequal opportunities in women's athletics, the law also requires that schools have a Title IX coordinator to handle complaints and address concerns if related issues arise, and that they have policies in place to combat sexual harassment as well as discrimination against pregnant students.
Still, she received criticism in this category, with the board expressing concern about the unequal distribution of resources:
A coach who alleged school district retaliation for his complaints about unequal treatment of his girls» high school basketball team had no right to sue under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, a federal appeals court has ruled.
Much has been written about the unequal division of household labor and childcare, but the overwhelming majority of studies in this field examine specific behaviors, Offer said.
The discussion about an unequal distribution of resources between Central Harlem and East Harlem is not new.
Initially, large majorities favoured the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction, a tax break for mortgage costs, but when some participants were given information about the unequal distribution of HMID benefits, opinion in this group became strongly opposed.
There were of course some sharp questions about the unequal distribution of wealth and power, hut beyond that was the question whether the quality life was a simple function of wealth and power, or whether the endless accumulation of wealth and power was not destroying the quality and meaning of life, ecologically and sociologically.
It would also seem that in a post-Jenner world complaints about unequal pay for men and women in athletics are profoundly misplaced and merely part of the ongoing reactionary attempt to protect the imperialist structures embedded in these hatesports.

Not exact matches

The ride - sharing replaced its car icons with symbols representing the gender wage gap — an unequal sign, to be exact — in honor of Equal Pay Day Tuesday, aiming to raise awareness about an issue that still plagues women in the workplace.
Ms. Pao lost the case, but it sparked a debate about whether women in tech should publicly call out unequal treatment.
Fundamentally, they constitute an understanding about how blacks should respond to the great philosophical and political problems created by our history of degradation, more recently followed by our unequal citizenship.
«18 Or with Donna Haraway's understanding of objectivity, which (she argues) is not about transcendent knowing, but about answerability, «not about dis - engagement, but about mutual and usually unequal structuring, about taking risks in a world where «we» are permanently mortal, that is, not in «final» control... «19
These are quite unequal in length, the longest having two hundred and eighty - six verses, accounting for about a twelfth part of the entire book, the shortest having but three verses.
How do we take for granted the unequal treatment of women and the blasphemy of absorbing a woman's life at lesser pay for the convenience of others, moralizing about that kind of institutionalized domestic servitude in the name of God's will?
They also address issues such as the unequal distribution of harm and benefit of applications among social actors; the control over technology and its administration; and the uncertainty about the future impacts of technology.
We are told the big issue women are concerned about is unequal pay.
As you will discover if you read the book, many angry divorces really are all about unrecognized, unresolved, or unequal grief.
It seems to me that some «traditional egalitarians» risk missing a really important point the public's belief in «fair inequality» ends up around the 10 - 1 and 15 - 1 income differentials - ie much much less unequal - though they are also just interested in how the much larger differentials come about as about their scale.
The evening concluded with a sobering message about the unfortunate endurance of racial fissures in American politics: that advocates for maintaining the unequal status quo are at an advantage given the history of how the federal process was designed.
Gawker's Michelle Dean talks to author Astra Taylor about why she believes the Internet is making us more unequal.
But many Ghanaians are unhappy about what they describe as unequal relationship even after independence.
Unequal placental sharing can explain about half of these pregnancies; the cause of the other half is largely unknown.
- Rachel Morello - Frosch, University of California, BerkeleyMany questions about the effects of unequal exposures remain.
For example, the team found that a merger of two black holes with significantly unequal masses would be a strong indication that the stars formed almost entirely from hydrogen and helium — called low - metallicity stars — with other elements contributing fewer than 0.1 percent of stellar matter (for comparison, this fraction is about 2 percent in our Sun).
HFCS is made up of about 55 % fructose and 45 % glucose so it gets a bad rep for having more fructose than glucose but really the proportions are not too unequal.
Jeanson: In some cases, it is because of the previously mentioned unequal views society carries about men and women's sexual expression.
This gives me so much hope about Professor Marston, as too often the relationship between him, Elizabeth, and Olive is discussed (when at all) as unequal.
Delightful serious comedy about the historic 1968 in Ford's British plant that ended its unequal pay for women, and began a global movement.
I'm glad Peele went a different way, because his movie isn't really about «the system» — or maybe it is, but it's about a system of which unequal justice is only one manifestation.
If that right is to be fulfilled, we are going to have to talk about more than just the unequal distribution of high - quality teachers.
Most of the cases relying on these rights have been about school funding, with the claim that unequal funding violates provisions in state constitutions that guarantee a right to an adequate education or provisions that promise equal protection.
Today, as we celebrate Martin Luther King, jr., I am thinking about the continuing plight of black boys and men in America, especially the issue of unequal treatment by our school system — including with regard to discipline and punishment — and the related reality of our nation maintaining a massive prison complex disproportionately filled with black and brown men.
More broadly, TFA has been in the vanguard in forming a neoliberal consensus about the role of public education — and the role of public school teachers — in a deeply unequal society.
«When we talk about whether or not education is the great equalizer, I don't even think we can ever get there, if the funding system is so unequal and inequitable,» Hinojosa said.
Despite the apparent success expressed by some of the preservice teachers with technology as practice, 9 % of the student - teachers were disappointed with unequal access and articulated their concern about a perceived digital divide.
Learn more about our beliefs, America's long history of unequal access to great schools, and what students are doing to improve education for their family and friends still in the K - 12 system.
But they know not to talk about substantive education issues that affect these children like the one reported by the Civil Rights Project: «Based on evidence from several important measures of segregation, the Civil Rights Project stands by its strong contention that re-segregation has occurred, and that African - American and Latino students are experiencing more isolation in schools than they were a generation ago — and further, that this segregation is deeply linked to unequal educational opportunities.»
The audience energy increased when a spectator posed a question about creating two separate and unequal school systems.
Furthermore it will certainly raise the question about whether Connecticut is attempting to walk away from the United States Supreme Court's most fundamental case on education — Brown vs. Board of Education which determined that racially separate but equal education violates the United States Constitution (as does racially separate and unequal education).
Knowing what we do about the historical background of housing segregation along with the impact of funding on school quality, it is clear that, across income and racial or ethnic groups, the access to high - scoring schools is severely unequal.
This troubles people who care about equity in education, because the more you rely on local funds, the more you're going to have unequal funding between rich and poor communities.
These aren't exactly the sorts of things that get the geeks fired up, but it does help demystify Subaru's late success; while we spend all of our time arguing about the merits of unequal length headers on boxer engines, people who just want a drama - free, all - wheel - drive sedan for comfortably under $ 30K are driving home in Legacys.
The front suspension «is about the only part of the new Chevy that resembles the ’57 models,» he said, describing the unequal - length A-arms and coil springs.
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