Sentences with phrase «achieve equal status»

«The Civil War... has tremendous impact in the present day because slavery was abolished, and we've been trying to deal with the racial situation ever since, trying to help the black citizen achieve an equal status in our society,» Gibbs said in an interview with the local newspaper, The Star.

Almost Heaven illuminates the decades - long struggle by women to achieve equal status with men as fully qualified participants in the American space program.

Some of our colleagues at UNLV have conceptualized the evolution of legal writing scholarship as a series of leaps.2 The first big leap was to take an interdisciplinary approach to writing about teaching writing.3 The second leap was to build community by creating spaces of our own, such as LWI, the Journal, and then later, JAWLD.4 The third leap was to develop a rich, often interdisciplinary approach to studying and writing about legal writing.5 In their article, Linda Berger, Linda Edwards, and Terry Pollman suggested — hoped, perhaps, and I along with them — that scholarship relating to legal analysis, skills and practice is no longer considered inferior to traditional legal scholarship.6 The growing number of schools where legal writing faculty have achieved equal status due at least in part to their legal writing scholarship suggests we have made significant progress as a result of these leaps.7

Not exact matches

More seriously, it may be that without unequal treatment, there is no way for them to achieve anything like equal status in the long run.»

(Indeed, Vallas's lack of insider status may be a significant obstacle to his ability to achieve equal success in Philadelphia.)

Our take: If your goal is to achieve elite status on Delta Airlines, the Delta Platinum SkyMiles card is the card to get, though frequent Delta flyers will find that the lower - priced Delta Gold card is equal in most other aspects.

If you are already in the Federal Service or are a Veteran, you are probably well aware of whether you have achieved «federal job status» or if you qualify to apply through special programs such as VEOA (Veteran Equal Opportunities Act), ICTAP (Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan), or other special recruiting programs.

Administrative Coordinator: - Delivers incoming faxes, mail and / or packages to the appropriate person upon receipt and processes outgoing mail daily - Organizes and coordinates meetings, conferences and travel arrangements as needed - Prepare and modify documents including correspondence, reports, drafts, memos and emails - Performs clerical duties such as typing, filing, and proofreading as required - Maintains and retrieves electronic and hard copy documents as needed - Word Processing - Ordering Supplies from Office Depot - Maintains office inventory and places supply orders when needed - Oversees the cleanliness of the office and reports any issues or repairs needed to management - When appropriate, aids in resolving customer concerns and issues and works closely with co-workers to ensure the highest level of customer service and satisfaction is achieved - Promotes effective and efficient utilization of office resources and supplies - Supports staff in assigned project based work We are an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified candidates without regard to disability or protected veteran status.