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The goal of affirmative action programs is to establish equal opportunities for women and men. Past research has focused on one type of affirmative action, namely quotas, and found that the implementation of quotas is often met by a backlash from ...
Nikola Komlenac +3 more
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Introduction: Diversity-specific differences in health, illness and access to a health system have meanwhile been studied well. Educating medical students offers good leverage for broadening this knowledge within the medical professions.
Steinböck, Sandra +2 more
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Choice with Affirmative Action
A choice rule with affirmative action decides on the recipients of a limited number of identical objects by reconciling two objectives: respecting a priority ordering over the applicants and supporting a minority group. We extend the standard formulation of a choice problem by incorporating a type function and a priority ordering and introduce ...
Battal Dogan, Kemal Yildiz
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Cutting off irrigation early may reduce almond hull rot
Cutting off irrigation two weeks before harvest substantially reduced the damage caused by hull rot in a Kern County almond orchard trial.
Beth Teviotdale +5 more
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A Reply to Louis P. Pojman’s Article "The Case Against Affirmative Action"
Affirmative action is a public policy purposed to compensate the victims of injustice at the cost of priviledged groups; hence to some it appears as opposing the notion of equality and being against human dignity.
Sooraj Kumar Maurya
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Regstellende aksie: ’n etiese perspektief
Affirmative action: an ethical perspective. The scrapping of certain relevant laws of the apartheid era can not immediately undo the wrongs of apartheid.
S. Kruger, G.J. de Klerk
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Affirmative action in a democratic South Africa
The affirmative action bandwagon has finally hit South Africa.
Andries Louw
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’n Teologies-etiese beoordeling van regstellende aksie
A theological ethical judgment of affirmative action In the period directly before and after 1994 much consideration was given to the position of the South African labour market. It was clear that some form of affirmative action had to be instituted.
E. J. de Beer
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The Employment Equity Act, 1998 (and other Myths about the Pursuit of "Equality", "Equity" and "Dignity" in Post-Apartheid South Africa) (PART 2) [PDF]
The author critically examines the organising principle of the affirmative action provisions of the Employment Equity Act (or EEA), as well as the implications of the recent judgment by the Constitutional Court in its first case involving the application
Andre M Louw
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