Sentences with phrase «defending affirmative»

The Defend Affirmative Action Party slate received 765.

Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration, Immigrant Rights Fight for Equality By Any Means Necessary (BAMN).

The U.S. Departments of Education and Justice on Tuesday sent a letter providing guidance to confirm that the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, issued last month, leaves untouched previous Court holdings on the permissibility of race - conscious methods of achieving diversity goals at elementary and secondary schools.

In a 6 - 2 decision today in Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action (companion case Schuette v. Cantrell), the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeal's ruling and upheld a Michigan voter initiative that bans the practice of race - conscious admissions to the state's public universities.

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross defended the idea of tariffs on everybody in an interview, and when he asked whether Trump indeed planned to impose penalties on the entire globe he answered in the affirmative.

Affirmative action is always defended as a temporary departure from the principle of race - neutrality in the service of the larger goal of racial equity.

Most tournaments involve switch - sides competition, in which debaters defend the proposition (affirmative) and opposition (negative) sides an equal number of times.

Obtained jury verdict on all affirmative claims and successfully defended against district's false claims cause of action.