A tariff discriminates against foreign labor, the income tax discriminates against American labor.
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He did, however, address whether Facebook discriminates against conservative viewpoints.
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This law clearly discriminates against Native Americans in North Dakota.
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The lawsuit claims Google discriminates against white, male, conservative employees.
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Essentially, this means the government needs a less convincing reason to enact a law that discriminates based on sex than it does to enact one that discriminates based on race, religion, or national origin.
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And have you noticed that the LGBTQ community discriminates against Roma?
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Do you think the LGBTQ community in Romania discriminates against Roma?
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We all go thru the sludge/shit and depression never discriminates.
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I really think President Trump discriminates a lot against Mexican people.
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You can see where it's harmful if it discourages and discriminates.
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But its new policy still discriminates against gay and bisexual men.
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IS IT SPECIFICALLY BECAUSE YOU THINK THIS DISCRIMINATES AGAINST DEMOCRATIC STATES?
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It favors vulnerable children and animals, and discriminates against unattractive people.
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The U.S. believes such a tax discriminates against their homegrown companies.
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"The dance back in Puebla discriminates against women," Mr. Vázquez said.
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They say the law discriminates based on their anti-abortion viewpoint.
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It illustrates how frequently the U.S. discriminates against its trade partners.
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"It discriminates very obviously against people who are Muslim," Milch said.
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These will investigate whether Facebook discriminates against minorities or suppresses conservative views.
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Critics say it discriminates against transgender individuals and puts them in danger.
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It is a world that discriminates, that bullies and teases and mocks.
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Gudeman and Damore's suit claims that Google discriminates against white conservative men.
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Harvard University will face accusations that it discriminates against Asian-American applicants.
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"I'm not going to work in a state that discriminates," she added.
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In other words, Meland seems worried that the law discriminates against men.
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Such advocacy encourages vigilante policing and discriminates against the city's poorest populations.
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The rationale is that abortion discriminates unjustly against those with Down syndrome.
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Modi has faced years of allegations that his government discriminates against Muslims.
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Courts repeatedly found that it discriminates against minority voters and the elderly.
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Critics say the law discriminates against Muslims and undermines India's secular constitution.
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We must eliminate the last remaining rule which discriminates against women with children.
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He said Trump's proposal is unconstitutional, because it discriminates based on religious faith.
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If one company discriminates against certain online content, consumers can switch to another.
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A trial began in Boston to determine if Harvard discriminates against Asian-Americans.
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How can we rise above racism when our President openly discriminates against us?
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The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, says the order discriminates against Muslims.
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"This discriminates against the Chinese people," a person with the handle HappyLifeEverday wrote.
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The Chinese government brutally discriminates against the minorities in China's westernmost region, Xinjiang.
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"We all go thru the sludge/sh-- and depression never discriminates," he wrote.
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Voting rights activists argue that the "exact match" law discriminates against minority voters.
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Some say a new plan to diversify those select schools discriminates against them.
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It's a bill that discriminates against so many people in so many ways.
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Given the list of countries targeted, the challengers say, that provision discriminates against Muslims.
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"This result shows that China still legally discriminates against gay people," Sun told CNN.
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She was a black, transgender woman in a world that discriminates against all three.
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In Maryland, attorneys told a federal judge that the measure still discriminates against Muslims.
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The suit alleges that Google systematically discriminates against conservative white men, The Verge reports.
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Hyde blatantly discriminates against low-income women and women of color and perpetuates inequality.
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Kelly Sullivan (D) opposes the legislation because she says it discriminates against transgender kids.
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Critics say South Korea discriminates against imports with a range of non-tariff barriers.
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But barring cash discriminates against people who don't have credit cards or bank accounts.
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Meanwhile, companies outside the U.S. worry that the Republican tax bill discriminates against them.
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A federal judge later ruled the order "clearly discriminates" against refugees from a particular country.
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The judges in that case said refusal to accept Syrians "clearly discriminates" against the population.
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This law also discriminates transgender people by forcing them to go to the wrong bathroom.
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The law now discriminates against Democrats, the political party for whom African-Americans overwhelmingly vote.
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Voting rights advocates have claimed Kemp's "exact match" law discriminates against black and minority voters.
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Watson said that the new entry ban -- like previous iterations -- "plainly discriminates" based on nationality.
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They said the new version still discriminates against Muslims in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
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The group is arguing the law discriminates against student voters and violates the 26th Amendment.
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It discriminates based on the color of your skin or how much money you make.
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And if it does, legalizing recreational use but not religious use clearly discriminates against religion.
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Critics argue the law discriminates against Muslims and violates the spirit of India's secular constitution.
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The selection process, she said, discriminates against families that can't afford to pay for prep.
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They say China discriminates against foreign companies doing business here and unfairly supports local companies.
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Opponents of capital punishment assert that the American criminal justice system discriminates against black defendants.
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The law eliminates cash bail on the argument that cash bail discriminates against poorer defendants.
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Why would Amazon even consider putting HQ23 in a state that discriminates against LGBT people?
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The states and immigration advocates argue the new ban, like the original one, discriminates against Muslims.
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But activists claim it is one way that the criminal-justice system discriminates against indigenous people.
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In Hungary and Poland the right exults in blood-and-soil nationalism, which excludes and discriminates.
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Hawaii and other states argue the ban violates the U.S. Constitution because it discriminates against Muslims.
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The ACLU also claims that Jack does not deserve constitutional protection because he discriminates against customers.
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"I cannot raise my daughter in a country that discriminates against women," she told Chosun Ilbo.
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It has also probed whether another Ivy League school, Yale University, also discriminates against Asian Americans.
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Still, the measure has spurred controversy, and many opponents argue that it still discriminates against Muslims.
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It has also probed whether another Ivy League school, Yale University, also discriminates against Asian-Americans.
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To the court, the new executive order says nothing about religion ... but it discriminates based on religion.
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This is still the case, even though some conservatives continue to argue that Facebook discriminates against them.
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Critics have said the state law, known as H.B. 2, discriminates against the LGBT community. http://bit.
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His claims: that Google unfairly discriminates against white men whose political views are unpopular with its executives.
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In truth, ObamaCare discriminates against healthy people who have to buy their coverage in the individual market.
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It's safe to say Hollywood's pay gap extends beyond gender, but unfortunately, discriminates against race as well.
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Throughout the hearing, Pichai was repeatedly asked whether the search engine discriminates against conservative politicians and ideas.
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Woodley told KYTX that the dress code discriminates against black boys, among whom those styles are popular.
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Critics say parts of the article did not have parliamentary sanction and that it discriminates against women.
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The attorneys general claim the move discriminates against Latino "Dreamers" and those of Mexican origin in particular.
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However, Cas212a may be safer because it discriminates more strongly against mismatches than Cas29, the scientists say.
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Critics have challenged the latest ban, as they did previous versions, saying that it discriminates against Muslims.
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SF banned businesses from not taking cash because it discriminates against demographics with low card usage rates.
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Both argue that the video site discriminates against them, but YouTube believes that's not the whole picture.
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The legislation has been met with fierce opposition from critics, who say it openly discriminates against Muslims.
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But here in California, we will no longer perpetuate a flawed system that delays, denies and discriminates.
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Yale President Peter Salovey confirmed the investigation but strongly denied that Yale discriminates against any racial group.
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The office also alleges Oracle discriminates against those who have visas, often putting them in low-level jobs.
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"A law disfavoring 'ideas that offend' discriminates based on viewpoint, in violation of the First Amendment," she wrote.
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The majority of people in these countries are Muslim, and critics say the president's order discriminates against Muslims.
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It should be subjected to heightened judicial scrutiny since it discriminates against people who are not terminally ill.
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He makes the same claim as his far-right counterparts in the United States: Facebook discriminates against conservatives.
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I heard recently that Iraq, over the last number of years, actually discriminates against America in oil leases.
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My parents are from Pakistan and I'm directly affected by the ban because it directly discriminates against Muslims.
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Second, President Trump can reverse President Obama's controversial Executive Order 13672, which discriminates against faith-based federal contractors.
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"There is absolutely no intent and I would argue nothing in this language discriminates against anyone," Paddie said.
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In September, three female former Google employees filed a lawsuit against the company, saying it discriminates against women.
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In the manosphere, blue-pill thinkers are those who uncritically accept the idea that society discriminates against women.
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Critics of Article 35A say the provision did not have parliamentary sanction, and that it discriminates against women.
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Angel, 19, Brooklyn: I'm fighting because I don't want to live in a country that discriminates against anyone.
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The upshot is that Turkey now discriminates against citizens who do not affiliate themselves with Erdogan's conservative Islam.
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On Monday, in Federal District Court in Boston, plaintiffs will argue that Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants.
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Some are used to society being organized in a certain way, even when that society discriminates against them.
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Extremist groups exist and thrive when a state lacks legitimacy, and actively excludes and discriminates against particular groups.
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It discriminates against people based on their residency and it could have a potential impact for undocumented immigrants.
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It just means you can't do so in a way that discriminates against a certain point of view.
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Another is that any policy that effectively discriminates against members of a specific religion is decidedly un-American.
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In addition to jeopardising the rights of women and sexual minorities, the bill also discriminates against religious minorities.
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Former Google engineer James Damore sued Google in January, alleging the company discriminates against conservatives and white men.
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Twitter troll "MuellerDad69" duped an Iowa congressman with claims that he manages a Starbucks and discriminates against conservatives.
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However, the system discriminates against trans people, forcing them to work on the street instead of in brothels.
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Name Withheld It's a fine principle to avoid doing business with a company that discriminates against its workers.
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"It discriminates against people because of their religion, it discriminates against people because of their country of origin," Healey said at a Boston press conference, flanked by leaders from the tech, healthcare and education sectors who said that the order could limit their ability to attract and retain highly educated workers.
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The office said on Thursday that it would review the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) policy to determine whether it discriminates against any students following a complaint from the families of three high school female track athletes who argued that the policy discriminates against female athletes, according to multiple news reports.
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Both groups say the 2004 law, which protects women from violence from partners or ex-partners, discriminates against men.
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President Donald Trump's nominee to become a district judge in Texas admitted that he discriminates based on sexual orientation.
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Yet there has been no popular outcry alleging Target unfairly discriminates against poor people in its store location decisions.
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"We have repeatedly proven — using hard facts — that the Texas voter ID law discriminates against minority voters," he said.
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PayPal has already been listed as a platform that discriminates against sex workers, according to collective Survivors Against SESTA.
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The university is being sued by a nonprofit group claiming that Harvard discriminates against Asian-Americans (The Associated Press).
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The Education Department is investigating whether Yale University discriminates against men by offering specific programs and scholarships for women.
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Administration lawyers are investigating a 2015 complaint alleging that Harvard University discriminates against Asian-Americans in its admissions practices.
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Women's rights activists have long called for reform of the Muslim personal law which they say discriminates against women.
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Harvard denies it discriminates against any race, saying its "holistic" admissions system sees race as just one determining factor.
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Since the law was passed, it's drawn widespread opposition and protests, and not only because it discriminates against Muslims.
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I notice no main Avengers died off, so I guess Thanos's gauntlet discriminates between first and second-string characters.
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Immigrant rights advocates argue the rule discriminates against would-be immigrants from poorer countries and will keep families apart.
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The protests are directed at the citizenship law passed by Mr. Modi's government that opponents say discriminates against Muslims.
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Its opponents say it discriminates against India's sizeable Muslim minority of 180 million people and violates its secular constitution.
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Brian Sloan, creator of the Autoblow A.I., believes that one rule discriminates against those who prefer anatomically-correct toys.
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Elsewhere, critics say the law discriminates against Muslims and is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist agenda.
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Critics say the citizenship law is unconstitutional because it discriminates based on religion, stripping away the state's secular foundation.
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This is a marked contrast from Lyft's competitor Uber, which has faced claims that it discriminates against people with blindness.
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The order, the ACLU argued, "discriminates against petitioners on the basis of their country of origin, and without sufficient justification".
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Saudi Arabia is an authoritarian regime that discriminates against women, doesn't permit religious freedom, and prevents freedom of the press.
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There's a growing movement to scrap America's cash bail system, which critics say is ineffective and discriminates against the poor.
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" Khajani Devi, 60 "Our blood and body are the same, but it is the society that divides and discriminates us.
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A lower court ruled in their favor holding that the disparagement clause discriminates on the basis of viewpoint and content.
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It also claims the state's refusal to extend the deadline discriminates against African Americans, who tend to vote for Democrats.
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Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 gives the president retaliatory rights if a trading partner discriminates against America.
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Advocates say the bill is meant to protect the privacy of students, but opponents say it discriminates against vulnerable adolescents.
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In addition to the New York lawsuit, the company also faces another in California claiming it discriminates against disabled individuals.
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Facebook agreed to conduct the civil rights audit last May in response to allegations that it discriminates against minority groups.
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In addition, the Act discriminates among speakers and on the basis of speech content, which separately violates the First Amendment.
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The officials and churches, however, argued that excluding religious buildings from the county's historic preservation program unconstitutionally discriminates against religion.
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Critics argue the practice discriminates against lower-income customers who may not be able to obtain credit or debit cards.
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On Monday, the association asked the Court to review a portion of the law that allegedly discriminates against franchise owners.
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The ostensibly progressive protocol ultimately discriminates against women who do not look or perform in accordance with certain "feminine" ideals.
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They are also seeking a judgment declaring the district's policy is unconstitutional and discriminates against them, as well as damages.
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Until recently, the Boy Scouts excluded gay children and adults from their ranks; the group still discriminates against transgender members.
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The statistic is so clearly a byproduct of a society that stigmatizes, discriminates, and harasses transgender people far too often.
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The second, Jeff Matter, once called trans kids proof of "Satan's plan" and openly admitted he discriminates against gay people.
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The new law discriminates against Muslims and advances the Hindu nationalist agenda of reshaping India into a majoritarian Hindu nation.
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But protesters say the law, and a proposed national register for citizens, discriminates against Muslims and violates India's secular constitution.
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Dan Patrick, have denied that the bill discriminates against anyone and have accused critics of exaggerating the potential economic damage.
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Many Indians say the law discriminates against Muslims and violates India's secular constitution by making religion a test for citizenship.
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A key part of the argument against the travel ban, for instance, is that it discriminates on the basis of religion.
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Hawaii State Attorney General Douglas Chin argued that the Muslim ban both discriminates against Muslims and could hurt Hawaii's tourism industry.
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Why it matters: Facebook embarked on the audit to address allegations that it censors conservative voices and discriminates against minority groups.
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Judges found that it did not violate a constitutional guarantee of freedom from discrimination, though it plainly discriminates against gay people.
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Presidents subject themselves to a medical evaluation with the exception of metal health, which he believes further discriminates against psychiatric issues.
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"Passing the bill discriminates against family and friends," a man with a deep southern drawl says while standing at a urinal.
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He filed a lawsuit in January with another former employee, claiming that the company discriminates against white men with conservative views.
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But critics say the practice discriminates against people without bank accounts or credit cards, or who simply prefer to pay cash.
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The lawsuit comes just two weeks after the end of a federal trial examining whether Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants.
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For those who use assisted reproductive technology, citizenship can get complicated, and critics say the policy discriminates against same-sex couples.
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Ramesh said she feels responsible to people back home, especially since Modi introduced a new citizenship law that discriminates against Muslims.
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He acknowledged that U.S. officials did "express the strong view" that France's new digital services tax discriminates against U.S. internet companies.
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By barring those under 21 from purchasing guns, the lawsuit argues, the Florida law discriminates against adults based on their age.
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Hawaii argues the latest ban unconstitutionally discriminates against Muslims and exceeds the president's powers over immigration delegated to him by Congress.
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But many Indians feel the law discriminates against Muslims and violates India's secular constitution by making religion a test for citizenship.
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The plaintiffs who brought the lawsuit against the Trump administration's inclusion of the question argue that it discriminates against immigrants of color.
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That ban, these advocates say, discriminates against kids who choose to attend religious schools because they cannot receive state-funded tuition vouchers.
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Elevating any group that threatens and discriminates on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, disability, orientation, background, or identity is un-American.
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Petitioner Joseph Shine, a businessman, had challenged the constitutional validity of the adultery law, saying it discriminates against both men and women.
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"(Trump) shouldn't build a hotel here as long as he discriminates against Muslims in the U.S.," said Ahmed Jamjuri, a local teacher.
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Sources said the move was in retaliation for Mahathir speaking out against a new citizenship law which critics say discriminates against Muslims.
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On Monday, former-Google employee and men's rights activist James Damore filed a lawsuit claiming that Google discriminates against white conservative men.
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Immigration advocates said the new ban still discriminates against Muslims and fails to address some of their concerns with the previous directive.
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The repeal of the FCC rule also unfairly discriminates against people who are unable to pick and choose their internet service providers.
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One of their biggest falsehoods is that there is a "Made in America Tax" that discriminates against products built in domestic factories.
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The amendment discriminates against millions of low-income women by banning coverage of abortion under Medicaid, denying them much needed reproductive care.
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In yet another legal turn, several of these groups are now suing the Education Department claiming the new guidance discriminates against accusers.
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Around 83 percent of women in the US believe their office discriminates based on gender, with 45 percent have experienced it personally.
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And I'm skeptical of the lawsuit against Harvard, which was brought by Asian-Americans who believe that affirmative action discriminates against them.
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Evans denied allegations that Good News discriminates based on religion or that its chaplains prevent prisoners from practicing faiths other than Christianity.
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The President's visit came at a time of protests in India over the new citizenship law that protesters believe discriminates against Muslims.
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But medical professionals are pushing back against the legislation, claiming it discriminates against trans patients and hinders physicians from doing their jobs.
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" He added that the order "plainly discriminates based on nationality" and contains "internal incoherencies that markedly undermine its stated 'national security' rationale.
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France immediately responded to the U.S. threat with a denial that its tax discriminates against U.S. companies and vowed retaliatory tariffs (Reuters).
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He also said that efforts to remedy the gap are drowning out "ideological diversity" and creating a culture that discriminates against conservative viewpoints.
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As of this writing, San Juan County continues to appeal the new redistricting effort — claiming it discriminates against white residents — at taxpayers' expense.
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Karen Pence, the wife of Vice President Mike Pence, has accepted a job at a school that discriminates against LGBTQ+ teachers and students.
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The company has also faced its own share of legal challenges in San Francisco and accusations that it discriminates against people with disabilities.
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Its rigidity, and the large volume, ease the job of determining if it discriminates – and can offer ways to efficiently rectify the problem.
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The rule inherently discriminates against transgender players because of that extra, bureaucratic step of getting their gender officially changed on government-issued IDs.
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Despite its official Islamic ideology that, in theory, does not differentiate Muslims along ethnic lines, Iran systematically discriminates against minority languages and culture.
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The church's legal argument is that Missouri's action effectively discriminates against religious groups by banning them from a program that is wholly secular.
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The other side: India-based IT firms, most of which are classified as H-1B dependent firms, say the bill discriminates against them.
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At least two federal appeals courts have ruled that the latest iteration of Trump's travel ban is unconstitutional and unlawfully discriminates against Muslims.
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It discriminates against same-sex couples because they don't have the biological equipment to have a baby the way a heterosexual couple does.
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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak has weighed in on a debate about whether the new Apple Card discriminates against women by limiting their credit.
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Why it matters: The efforts are happening in response to allegations that the tech giant censors conservative voices and discriminates against minority groups.
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Protecting trans rights: Texas lawmakers are aggressively pushing anti-trans legislation that discriminates against trans people using restrooms that correspond with gender identity.
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A federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that the law discriminates against black and Latino voters and violates the federal Voting Rights Act.
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President and Fellows of Harvard College, the lawsuit alleging that Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants, both sides have moved for summary judgment.
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As the philosopher William James (an American, no less) put it: "Sobriety diminishes, discriminates, and says no; drunkenness expands, unites, and says yes."
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Unlike the Israeli guns that posed an equal threat to anyone moving outside of their homes without permission, the virus discriminates by age.
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Unlike the Israeli guns that posed an equal threat to anyone moving outside of their homes without permission, the virus discriminates by age.
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Now Mr. Morales's supporters claim that the term limit discriminates against the president and undermines his political rights under regional human rights standards.
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As a group, you could contest any such policy with the co-op board, arguing that it unfairly discriminates against families with children.
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One article guarantees "no discrimination against citizens" on the basis of gender, but another discriminates against married women and single men over nationality.
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By erecting barriers to the participation of state-supported clean-energy resources, FERC's Order violates the law and discriminates against state preferred resources.
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A federal judge ruled on Monday that the state's voter identification measure, one of the nation's toughest, discriminates against black and Hispanic voters.
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His lawyer says he is now focusing on a class-action lawsuit against Google, which claims the company discriminates against conservative white men.
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Federal courts have ruled that the latest version of that law discriminates against Latinos and other groups that tend to favor Democratic candidates.
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But many Indians feel that the CAA discriminates against Muslims and violates the country's secular constitution by making religion a test for citizenship.
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Music: Skyline by Meizong Yassin notes in the video that the Kuwaiti boycott of Israeli also discriminates against 2 million Muslim Palestinian-Israelis.
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The district sued the state in February seeking to invalidate a funding system it contends discriminates against its largely black and Hispanic student body.
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Details: HUD alleges that Facebook unlawfully discriminates against users by restricting who can view housing-related ads on Facebook's platforms and across the internet.
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One of the most interesting parts of Rotondo's complaint argues that JPMorgan's parental leave policy discriminates not only against men, but also against women.
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Texas voter ID law The Lone Star State's latest voter ID law discriminates against minorities, a federal judge says, so she's throwing it out.
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The Stanford report also charges that T-Mobile discriminates against services that use encryption, something that is quickly becoming a standard in the industry.
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In May 2017, Bermuda's Supreme Court ruled that defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman discriminates against same-sex couples.
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North Carolina has come under serious fire for an anti-LGBT law that eliminates protections for LGBT persons and expressly discriminates against transgender persons.
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The WTO believes that the legal requirement of country-of-origin labels unfairly discriminates against meat imports into the US and favors domestic meat.
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"As a district, we want to be very clear, racial slurs or any behavior that discriminates against others are NOT acceptable," the statement said.
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Critics claim the law discriminates against consumers who don't have a smartphone or access to the internet — typically low-income, elderly and minority people.
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You agree not to use language that abuses or discriminates on the basis of race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual preference, age, region, disability, etc.
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On October 1st a federal judge in Boston ruled in the university's favour, rejecting the claim that it intentionally discriminates against Asian-American applicants.
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"Despite the state's episodic improvement, it operates a system that unlawfully discriminates against persons with serious mental illness," Judge Reeves said in the opinion.
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Civil rights groups say the system, through which nearly 40 million Kenyans have already had their fingerprints and faces scanned, discriminates against minority groups.
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Under decisions like Craig and Virginia, courts must cast a very skeptical eye on any governmental action that discriminates on the basis of gender.
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Earlier this month, while speaking to members of the International Association of Penal Law, the pope condemned speech that discriminates against people's homosexual orientation.
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Their argument mirrors one also being made by states that claim the revised travel ban discriminates against Muslims and will hurt businesses and universities.
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But critics say an outright ban on cash discriminates against those without credit or bank accounts, and raises concerns about privacy and data security.
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For many left-leaning politicians, he is a symbol of the problems inherent in the bail system, which they argue discriminates against the poor.
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The practice looks more like a hangover of fear and stigma that discriminates against a group based on their sexuality than a risk-reducing necessity.
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The Department of Labor is now renewing its claims that Oracle discriminates in its compensation and hiring practices and even alleges the company destroyed evidence.
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This special discriminates against disgusting, corporate-pizza-loving adults like myself who don't have children and can't enter a Chuck E. Cheese on our own.
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A business has the right to move a marquee event out of a state that discriminates against an incalculable number of its employees and clients.
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By exonerating wives of adultery if done with the consent of their husbands, it discriminates against women, and amounts to "institutionalized discrimination", the petition said.
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Your book has a pretty clickbait-y title, but it's really about how the free market discriminates against women and traps them in dependent relationships.
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Campaigners say the law should be changed because it discriminates against girls, who can marry at 16 whereas the legal age for men is 19.
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Opponents argue that this type of labeling discriminates against lower-income families who may not have access to the technology required to learn further details.
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On Friday, the appeals court said the revised policy "discriminates on the basis of transgender status" but was nevertheless "significantly different" from the 2017 ban.
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Majority Bahraini Shi'ites say the Sunni Muslim-dominated government discriminates against them, while authorities deny that and say opposition politicians are trying to undermine security.
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The University of California, Berkeley, has reached a settlement with conservative groups who sued the university over allegations that the school discriminates against conservative speakers.
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Opponents say the ban violates the U.S. Constitution because it discriminates against Muslims while overstepping the bounds of U.S. immigration law by discriminating by nationality.
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"It discriminates against smaller broker dealers who end up almost perversely subsidizing the cost of the whole exchange relationship for the largest firms," he said.
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"I think, in the United States, that the kind of church that discriminates against LGBTQ people is not going to flourish very long," she said.
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Last year New York passed a law that eliminates bail for a large spate of "nonviolent" offenses, arguing bail discriminates against minority and poorer defendants.
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The lawsuit, which was thrown out by a lower court judge, alleges YouTube "unlawfully censored" PragerU because it's biased and also discriminates against conservative voices.
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The practice not only discriminates against Muslim women, but also is "not integral" to the practice of Islam, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told the court.
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Over the past few weeks, protesters across India have taken to the streets to oppose a new citizenship law that they say discriminates against Muslims.
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I think a lot of people may not think that we do criminalize homelessness, or realize what a law that discriminates against them would be.
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He also responded to complaints from iOS app developers that Apple unfairly discriminates against apps from third-party developers and prioritizes its own products instead.
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Last year, Google engineer James Damore was fired after he wrote a memo claiming that, while pushing diversity, the tech giant discriminates against white conservative men.
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Ted Cruz of Texas, who repeatedly asked whether Facebook discriminates against users—how their content is shown or policed and so forth—based on political views.
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In the tech sector, we saw research released about the ways that AI software discriminates against women of color, with algorithms developed by white male engineers.
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Or a health care cost-saving system that discriminates against black patients because it anticipates that they're less likely to seek the health care they need.
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Yes, completely, and when you have so little diversity in technology, you end up with things like hiring processes or hiring AI that discriminates against women.
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Both sets of challengers said the latest ban, Trump's third, discriminates against Muslims in violation of the U.S. Constitution and is not permissible under immigration laws.
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The plaintiffs allege the ride-hailing company discriminates against people who use wheelchairs by not making available wheelchair-accessible cars in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Some have said they feel the system still discriminates against them because official attitudes have not changed in line with the law granting equal marriage rights.
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That's more African Americans vulnerable to a job application process that discriminates against former felons and ultimately sends many of those same men back to prison.
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The punitive enforcement of marijuana laws systematically disadvantages and actively discriminates against low-income people of color, with crippling implications that can follow people for life.
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Rothschild-Cross travels the country each summer to interpret at festivals and concerts, while fighting against audism, a form of ableism that discriminates against deaf people.
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It is also a defeat for several states and immigrant rights groups who argued that the executive order discriminates against Muslims and exceeded Trump's presidential powers.
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Yesterday, a WTO arbitration panel sided with the United States, which in 2013 complained that India's massive initiative to develop solar power discriminates against American business.
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Hundreds of thousands of people have held demonstrations across India since late last year to protest against the citizenship law, which they say discriminates against Muslims.
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The lawsuit, which was published on the A.C.L.U. website, said the Maplewood nuisance policy discriminates against domestic violence victims by punishing them for calling the police.
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"This is a fake issue — it's already illegal to enter a restroom to harm or harass — and one that discriminates against transgender people," Mr. Nix said.
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The Texas Association of Business last year commissioned a study about the impact a state law that discriminates against gay, bisexual and transgender people would have.
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Meanwhile, the Jerusalem municipality blatantly discriminates against its Palestinian residents, dramatically underfunding services such as housing, health, education and sanitation while privileging those services to Israelis.
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Lawyers for the state sued, arguing that the new order discriminates against Muslims and would cut off Americans from seeing family members from the banned countries.
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The bondholder group, however, say this discriminates against their mutual fund clients, many of whom were retail investors or pension plans, whose ultimate beneficiaries are individuals.
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On Monday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released results of an investigation that determined that France's tax unfairly discriminates against big U.S. tech companies.
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The Justice Department, meanwhile, has backed the lawsuit against Harvard and is separately investigating whether Harvard's and Yale's use of race discriminates against Asian American applicants.
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The Court of Appeals said the requirement that an inspection of the circumstances surrounding the apprehension and transfer of an immigrant discriminates against the federal government.
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The Hyde amendment, activists say, discriminates against low-income women and women of color in particular and makes it harder for them to afford an abortion.
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The latest version "plainly discriminates based on nationality in the manner that the 9th Circuit has found antithetical to ... the founding principles of this nation," Watson wrote.
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I think the administration addressed some of the deficiencies in the due process area and there is nothing on the face of it which discriminates against Muslims.
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BBC China editor Carrie Gracie resigned from her position after learning that the broadcasting company operates a "secretive and illegal pay culture" that systematically discriminates against women.
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OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled Oklahoma legislature approved an adoption measure on Thursday that critics say discriminates against same-sex couples, non-Christians and single parents.
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In her signature unflinching style, Gay unpacks the particular heartbreak of living in an obese body in a world that discriminates against fatness and marginalizes fat people.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission referred Germany on Thursday to the European Court of Justice over a planned road toll that it says discriminates against foreign drivers.
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi said the measure, set to take effect on July 1, unconstitutionally discriminates against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
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PayPal has withdrawn plans to open a 400-person operations center in Charlotte, N.C., citing the state's recently-passed anti-LGBT law that discriminates against transgender people.
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Over the past few years, following America's lead, most Western countries have refused to participate in the Agenda Item Seven debate, recognizing that it discriminates against Israel.
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Justice Anthony Kennedy appeared to recognize this during the oral arguments, labeling as "facile" the ACLU's claim that Jack discriminates based on the "identity" of his customers.
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Hazara leaders, who include senior government members, say the route chosen for the transmission line discriminates against their people, something Ghani and national power company DABS deny.
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The group has condemned the law as a "hate bill" that discriminates against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, and as an unprecedented attack on its profession.
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LUXEMBOURG, June 18 (Reuters) - A planned German highway toll for cars discriminates against foreign drivers and breaches EU law, the European Union's highest court said on Tuesday.
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But, combined with a proposed national register of citizens, critics have cautioned that it discriminates against minority Muslims in India and chips away at India's secular traditions.
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Earlier this month, a Virginia-based federal court of appeals found the latest version of Trump's travel ban unconstitutional on the grounds that it discriminates against Muslims.
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Carly Coburn, the president of the branch in Washington's Benton and Franklin Counties, said in a statement on Facebook that the bill discriminates against LGBTQ students especially.
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Those who criticize the border adjustment can't just criticize; they need to offer an alternative, since the current situation discriminates against domestic sellers of goods and services.
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A new French tax on digital services discriminates against the U.S., the Trump administration said later in the day, the NYT's Jim Tankersley and Ms. Swanson report.
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It might seem obvious that an order that openly discriminates against people from particular countries, and that might, in practice, favor Christians and disfavor Muslims, is unconstitutional.
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It is, for example, fair to make trainee firefighters pass a fitness test before they jump into burning buildings, even though such a test discriminates against old people.
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And up next, Michael Moore calls for Democrats to get physical, Harvard discriminates against Asians, and Rite Aid was using a famous singer to keep the homeless away?
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A lawsuit claiming Google systematically discriminates against women in pay and promotion could force the search giant, and other Silicon Valley companies, to change hiring and promotion practices.
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In reality, no solid evidence has ever supported the claim that Facebook discriminates against particular political viewpoints, despite Congressional hearings and investigations by advocacy groups into the claim.
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The law, in the eyes of its critics, discriminates against LGBT Americans and has caused a number of sports leagues and companies to pull business from the state.
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The nation's third-largest public school system sued Illinois last week, claiming the state's method of education funding discriminates against the district's largely black and Hispanic student body.
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Both sets of challengers said the latest ban, like the earlier ones, discriminates against Muslims in violation of the U.S. Constitution and is not permissible under immigration laws.
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"We are living in a country that discriminates and has certain racist tendencies so sometimes it's manifested in things like this and it's illuminated," DeVito continued on Saturday.
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On the right, Fox News's Tucker Carlson and other conservatives have argued that social media companies are infected with liberal bias and that Silicon Valley discriminates against conservatives.
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The Justice Department, the American Civil Liberties Union, the N.A.A.C.P. and the Advancement Project, among others, sued on the grounds that the law illegally discriminates against minority voters.
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Mr. Pence's order was unconstitutional and "clearly discriminates" against Syrians compared with other refugees, Judge Tanya Walton Pratt ruled in a suit brought by a nonprofit resettlement agency.
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Several cities and states, including New Jersey and Philadelphia, have recently banned cashless stores, saying it discriminates against the unbanked population who typically come from lower income households.
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Gutting: It seems we agree that affirmative action is the preferable policy, but you're rightly asking how to respond to white applicants who think it discriminates against them.
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If present trends persist, young Jews might not acquiesce to an affiliation with a nation that discriminates against non-Orthodox Jews, non-Jewish minorities and the L.G.B.T. community.
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Allegations that the government favors homeowners and discriminates against low-income renters of color were the subject of a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Corpus Christi.
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The musician canceled his scheduled June 18 performance in Cary in response to the state's controversial bill signed into law late last month that discriminates against LGBT people.
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Still more unusually, Malaysia discriminates against some fathers, too—it is one of three countries that prevent men from passing citizenship on to their children born outside marriage.
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Legal challengers to streaming taxes say federal law that prohibits a tax on e-commerce that discriminates against onlineproviders means some of these municipal efforts should be halted.
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One of President Donald Trump's nominees for the federal judiciary previously said in a speech that he discriminates against gay people, according to a new report from Vice.
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Section 2 sets out the law's basic purpose and prohibits any voting practice or procedure that discriminates on the basis of race, color, or, in certain cases, language.
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Stephen Griffin, a professor of constitutional law at Tulane University, said adding non-Muslim countries could also help a new order withstand accusations that it discriminates based on religion.
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The trailer for the already Oscar-buzzy film shows a young Ginsburg as she fights an American legal system that discriminates on (you guessed it!) the basis of sex.
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The Department of Justice just took a very public step into the affirmative action debate, joining a suit by a conservative group claiming Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants.
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Hazara leaders, who include senior government members, say the route chosen for the transmission line discriminates against their people, something President Ashraf Ghani and national power company DABS deny.
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And most importantly, the marker of good taste has swung in the opposite direction: toward inclusiveness and shareability, toward a big tent that discriminates against no style or genre.
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In a dissent, Judge Jane Branstetter Stranch wrote that the 2014 law discriminates against some voters to an improper degree, even if the impact isn't obvious on its face.
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Moreover, the algorithm guiding you through life could distort and pervert: We learned last week how Facebook's ad server discriminates by race and gender, even when it's on autopilot.
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Because tax compliance can be difficult and expensive, the current tax code "rewards taxpayers who can afford expensive tax advice and discriminates against taxpayers who cannot," the report argues.
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In other words, Meland is arguing that the law discriminates against men and infringes on his rights as a shareholder to vote for whomever he wants on the board.
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The dean, William Fitzsimmons, was the first witness to take the stand in a trial over whether Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants in violation of civil rights law.
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After years of allegations — and an afternoon of rallies and counter-rallies across Boston — the trial over whether Harvard University's admissions process discriminates against Asian applicants has finally begun.
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The American university typically agrees to hire Confucius Institute staff from a pool of candidates vetted and selected by the Chinese government, which routinely discriminates by politics and religion.
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To the Editor: As a feminist, I admire Jessica Knoll's iconoclastic position and desire to push against a system that discriminates against women financially, legally, politically and so on.
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The cashless trend that spread to all kinds of stores and restaurants benefits people who have access to credit, bank accounts or iPhones, and discriminates against those who don't.
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On November 27th the Trump administration announced that it had nearly finished an investigation into a French tax on digital services, which America reckons discriminates against its tech giants.
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And on Monday, the Justice Department warned that it would look closely at any employer who discriminates against American workers by showing a preference for hiring H-21B workers.
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The State of Hawaii challenged the ban, which was signed on March 6 and revamped an earlier, more sweeping order, arguing it discriminates against Muslims and violates the U.S. Constitution.
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Zaher argues that the law is one part of an Israeli legal apparatus that discriminates against Palestinian citizens in all areas of life, from housing to family to political advocacy.
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The Department of Education civil right's office is investigating Yale University after a student from another school filed a Title IX complaint, alleging the Ivy League institution discriminates against men.
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Pat McCrory and those who believe the law is about "bodily privacy" against President Barack Obama's Justice Department and those who believe the law discriminates against a class of people.
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Earlier this year, Disability Rights Advocates filed a class-action lawsuit against Lyft alleging the ride-hailing company discriminates against people who use wheelchairs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Red eye: After months of being shut down in lower courts across the country, President Trump's infamous travel ban that overtly discriminates against Muslims is temporarily getting the green light.
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Specifically, Mateer declined to reveal that he once called transgender children proof of "Satan's plan" and admitted that he discriminates against LGBTQ people, according to audio obtained by VICE News.
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In a federal court in Seattle, the state of Washington, which has argued that the ban discriminates against Muslims, will attempt to probe the president's motive in drafting the order.
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It is one thing to say that no governmental official can be permitted to perform his or her duties in a way that discriminates against people of a particular religion.
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The SPD, which shed support to the far right and to the hard-left Die Linke in the election, says the existing hybrid health insurance system discriminates against the poor.
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The ACLU said the measure discriminates against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and is unconstitutional following a U.S. Supreme Court's ruling last year that legalized same-sex marriage.
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A panel of federal judges in San Antonio ruled late Friday that the Texas state legislature must redraw congressional maps in three districts it said unconstitutionally discriminates against Hispanic voters.
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COPENHAGEN — Denmark's ban on face veils in public took effect on Wednesday, setting off protests and reigniting a debate over a law that rights groups say discriminates against Muslim women.
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"It discriminates on the basis of religion and national origin, denies our residents access to due process and equal protection of the wall, and violates federal immigration law," Healey said.
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They have braved the frigid winter temperatures, the coldest in more than a century, to protest a law they believe discriminates against them as a minority in Hindu-majority India.
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While Tiven proclaims that "[w]e are not a country that discriminates against people based on religion," the fact is the LGBT-Left loves to discriminate against the Christian faith.
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Hawaii argued that the ban discriminates on the basis of nationality and would prevent Hawaii residents from receiving visits from relatives in the six mostly Muslim countries covered by the ban.
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Lawmakers in New York City and New Jersey are working to pass bills that would require retailers to accept cash, alleging that the growing cashless trend discriminates against low-income customers.
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The author of a controversial memo that sparked debates about gender and diversity at Google sued his former employer on Monday, alleging that the company discriminates against politically conservative white men.
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Refusing to create a cake with a message associated with a protected class of customers — whether same-sex couples or conservative Christians — either discriminates against that class or it does not.
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Opponents of Trump's travel ban efforts have argued that North Korea and Venezuela were included in order to quash arguments that the order discriminates against Muslims and therefore violates the Constitution.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - An Illinois judge dealt a blow to Chicago's cash-strapped school system on Friday by dismissing its lawsuit that argued the state's school-funding formula discriminates against minority students.
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In North Carolina, where the bathroom-regulating House Bill 2 legally discriminates against transgender people, the director of one community center has concerns for what the next four years could hold.
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Challenges continue for the six predominantly Muslim countries, charging that the ban discriminates on the basis of religion in violation of the U.S. Constitution and is not permissible under immigration laws.
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After Google fired Damore, he started palling around with far-right figures like Milo Yiannopoulos and launched a high-profile lawsuit claiming the company discriminates against conservatives, whites, Asians, and men.
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The State Department is fighting lawsuits from two of the couples, who argue that the policy discriminates against same-sex couples and their children by failing to recognize their legal marriages.
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The policy has come under intense scrutiny in recent months amid lawsuits arguing that the State Department discriminates against same-sex couples and their children by failing to recognize their marriages.
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The members sought, in their official capacity representing some 800,000 residents, to register their contention that the property tax system discriminates against minorities and is unfair to homeowners and renters alike.
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An employer who discriminates against employees in same-sex relationships doesn't violate Title VII as long as it treats men and women in those relationships the same way, their argument says.
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Mr. Trump, who hailed Monday's decision, has said he issued the ban to give his administration time to review its vetting procedures, while opponents contend that the move discriminates against Muslims.
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The CFPB has expressed concern that the dealers will manipulate the pricing in a way that unfairly discriminates minority borrowers with higher interest rate, thus violating the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.
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"France's Digital Services Tax (DST) discriminates against U.S. companies, is inconsistent with prevailing principles of international tax policy, and is unusually burdensome for affected U.S. companies," the U.S. Trade Representative says.
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Instead they made a First Amendment argument that Michigan's commission structure discriminates against those with political party ties, and that this First Amendment burden on political association dooms the entire measure.
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Jim Finberg, the lead attorney in that case, scoffs at comparisons between his class action and the one brought against Google by Damore that asserts the company discriminates against white, conservative men.
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Last week, the Serb Republic assembly passed preliminary legislation on reparations claims but Bosniaks say it discriminates against them by setting numerous, onerous terms for non-Serbs to register as torture victims.
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A federal appeals court has rejected a proposed class action alleging health insurer BlueCross discriminates against HIV patients by requiring them to obtain medications from mail-order pharmacies rather than local ones.
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The National Restaurant Association has challenged New York State's minimum wage law — which requires employers to pay fast-food workers $15 an hour — in court, arguing that it discriminates against restaurant owners.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - An Illinois judge dealt a blow to Chicago's cash-strapped public school system on Friday by dismissing its lawsuit that argued the state's school-funding formula discriminates against minority students.
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The film follows the journey of a young gay black man as he struggles to accept himself and find acceptance in a world that discriminates against both the black and LGBTQ communities.
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Under Trump, the Education Department is once again investigating a similar complaint; in the meantime, a closely watched federal lawsuit alleges that Harvard's consideration of race in admissions discriminates against Asian students.
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Three women — Kelly Ellis, Holly Pease, and Kelli Wisuri — allege that Google knowingly discriminates against female employees when it comes to compensation, violating multiple California laws, including the California Equal Pay Act.
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Six Republican-led states have asked a U.S. appeals court to toss out claims that an Alabama law blocking the city of Birmingham from raising its minimum wage discriminates against black workers.
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Critics have argued that the ban discriminates against immigrants based on their religious background, citing the Muslim majorities making up the populations of the targeted countries and Trump's previous statements about Islam.
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LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - European police forces cannot impose blanket height restrictions on recruits because that discriminates against women, the EU's top court ruled on Wednesday, throwing out an argument from the Greek government.
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Devised as a way to favor the rural, slave-holding states in the Union, it discriminates, not just against Democrats but against democracy, in part because of its winner-take-all system.
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The Eighth Amendment discriminates against migrant women because they can't travel to the UK for abortions—some of them may be undocumented, be stuck in direct provision, or have to arrange visas.
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They contend in their lawsuit that Harvard systematically and unconstitutionally discriminates against Asian-American applicants by penalizing their high achievement as a group, while giving preferences to other racial and ethnic minorities.
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Political momentum to abolish or limit the use of monetary bail has been building across the country in recent years, as critics have pointed out it discriminates against people who cannot pay.
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"The new tax is an unsystematic tool that discriminates against some retail chains (...) based on arbitrary criteria," President Andrej Kiska said on Wednesday before parliament overturned his previous veto of the legislation.
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He faced criticism on Thursday after his comments about the housing practice, which is known as redlining and discriminates against people of color, were reported by The Associated Press a day earlier.
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I'm proud of the work we're doing with the Chicago Community Bond Fund to push for local and state reforms that end this system that discriminates against the poor and destroys lives.
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The "Dear Colleague" letter, signed by 119 representatives and obtained by POLITICO, says the policy reversal discriminates against "gay and lesbian international civil servants" whose countries of origin disallow same-sex unions.
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In other words, the DOJ is going after a program meant to allow indigenous people to live on their ancestral lands on the basis that it discriminates on the basis of race.
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"The EU's ban on U.S. beef is not based on sound science and discriminates against American beef farmers, ranchers and producers," the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said in a December statement.
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"I will not allow my family's name to be associated with an educational system that advocates a state law which discriminates against women, disregards established Federal law and violates our Constitution," Culverhouse said.
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According to some advocates, the problem is not so much that 'big data discriminates', but that failures by data professionals risk misinterpreting the findings at the heart of data mining and statistical learning.
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Zuckerberg did, however, address several topics, including whether Facebook has a monopoly in the social-networking space, whether it discriminates against politically conservative content, and why it collects data on non-Facebook users .
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He has expressed support for a controversial state law, known as House Bill 2, in North Carolina that discriminates against transgender people by eliminating anti-discrimination protection under state law for transgender individuals.
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But Color of Change, a civil rights organization, launched a campaign this week to pressure Apple and Amazon to push back against the voter ID bill, arguing that it discriminates against African-Americans.
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"Well, I'm not going to publicly announce that something discriminates, which is agreeing with their letter, because we're really talking about a letter in which they're trying to define gender identity," he said.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been hit with a proposed class action alleging that it discriminates against minority and female workers, giving them lower pay and fewer promotions than whites and males.
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In explaining the premier's decision, his economy minister, Steven Bonk, griped that Alberta discriminates against out-of-province beer (perhaps worried that thirsty Saskatchewan workers there were being deprived of their own lager).
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The challengers argue that Trump's policy is a "Muslim ban" that discriminates against immigrants based on their religion, violating both the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and the establishment clause of the Constitution.
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Students for Fair Admissions, which filed the case in November 2000, asserts that Harvard intentionally discriminates against Asian-Americans as it engages in unlawful racial balancing that awards preferences to blacks and Latinos.
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Taken together, the report suggested that the Chicago Police Department not only uses excessive force but regularly discriminates against people based on race — and city and police leaders have done little about it.
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The problem, of course, is that wanting to favor and protect one's racial in-group can often result in behavior that discriminates against racial out-groups, even if that is not the intention.
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A Google employee fired after writing a widely-circulated memo saying women are less equipped to succeed in tech filed a lawsuit Monday claiming that Google systematically discriminates against politically conservative white men.
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Still, several days of the trial were consumed with the statistical complexities of dueling expert reports, which came to opposite conclusions using the same admissions data on whether Harvard discriminates against Asian-Americans.
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It should also give her an opportunity to tackle criticisms that during her previous career she did too little to challenge a criminal justice system that often discriminates against black and poor Americans.
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BOSTON — Two starkly different pictures of Harvard — an elitist country club or an egalitarian engine for social change — emerged on Wednesday in a federal trial examining whether the university discriminates against Asian-Americans.
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More than 23 women and teenagers will be bailed out from Rikers Island as part of a national campaign to dismantle a bail system that activists say discriminates against minorities and the poor.
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A judge in Utah has denied a bid by a woman accused of lewdness to have the state's law declared unconstitutional on Wednesday after her attorneys argued that the statute discriminates against women.
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By basing admissions decisions on those tests, they say, the system illegally discriminates against applicants on the basis of their race, wealth and disability, and denies them equal protection under the California Constitution.
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However, the United States has argued that the digital tax unfairly discriminates against U.S. firms, such as Google and Facebook, and has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 100% on French imports.
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The waiver "discriminates against trusted, high-quality family planning providers relied upon by countless poor and low-income Texans," said Clare Coleman, president and CEO of the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association.
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Google's recent, successful, efforts pressuring a center-left think tank to fire a scholar who published an opinion contrary to Google's interests further the right's belief that big tech discriminates against conservative speech.
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While neither hunger nor SNAP utilization discriminates, this rule will also disproportionately hurt people of color and the local grocery stores that are able to stay open with help from customers using SNAP.
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The move comes as the Indian government attempts to silence tens of millions of people across the nation as they protest the introduction of a controversial new citizenship law that discriminates against Muslims.
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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said an investigation found that France's tax unfairly discriminates against big U.S. tech companies like Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon, which dominate the digital services market.
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The AG's office filed an amended complaint in federal court in Sherman, Texas, claiming Dallas' ordinance is preempted by state minimum wage law and, because it exempts unionized businesses, discriminates against non-union workplaces.
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Her idea of the civil war in America — whites against blacks, Chinese, Latinos, Muslims — is fueled by still-rampant racism and the particular flavor of Russian chauvinism that discriminates against any nonwhite ethnic group.
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The Greenville portion of the tournament was originally supposed to be played in North Carolina, but the NCAA relocated those games because of the state's HB2 "Bathroom Bill" law, which discriminates against transgender people.
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"I will not allow my family's name to be associated with an educational system that advocates a state law which discriminates against women, disregards established Federal law and violates our Constitution," Culverhouse had said.
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CHICAGO, March 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Stuart Bernstein denied Breitburn Energy Partners LP's bid to end a two-year bankruptcy on Friday, saying that the plan of reorganization unfairly discriminates against certain bondholders.
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In March, Disability Rights Advocates filed a class-action lawsuit against Lyft, alleging the company discriminates against people who use wheelchairs by not making wheelchair-accessible cars available in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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We've become accustomed to a society that discriminates against transgender people and people of color, and we have to remember to never become complacent and simply accept that it will always be like this.
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The eight-justice court, divided in most part 4-4, rejected a request made by Republican Governor Pat McCrory after an appeals court ruled last month that the 2013 law discriminates against minority voters.
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"The attorney general has directed the FBI to re-evaluate their relationships with groups like this to ensure the FBI does not partner with any group that discriminates," a spokesperson said in a statement.
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Basketball legend Charles Barkley is calling on the National Basketball Association to move its 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte to protest a North Carolina law that critics say discriminates against the LGBT community.
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The Department of Justice and the Department of Education have launched an investigation focused on whether Yale University illegally discriminates against Asian-American applicants in its admissions process, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
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Last March, Disability Rights Advocates filed a class-action lawsuit against Lyft, alleging the company discriminates against people who use wheelchairs by not making wheelchair-accessible cars available in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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A Google engineer who was ousted for writing a controversial anti-diversity memo is suing his former employer, claiming that the tech giant routinely discriminates against white men and alienates conservatives in its ranks.
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In recent months, Attn: has produced videos about how weddings are too expensive to attend, how public bathrooms in Japan put America to shame and how society discriminates against people with tattoos. Tattoo-phobia?
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Opponents of the mayor's plan have said it could water down the schools' academics and that it discriminates against Asian students, who would lose about half their seats at specialized schools under his plan.
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LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A planned German highway toll for cars discriminates against foreign drivers and breaches European Union law, the EU's highest court ruled on Tuesday, forcing Berlin to rethink how to charge road users.
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Microsoft's lawyers have denied that the company systematically discriminates against women, and pointed out that the federal government has conducted nearly two dozen pay discrimination audits based on the company's work as a contractor.
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Andrus Anderson, which is based in San Francisco, filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Tuesday claiming that Disney discriminates against female workers by paying them less than their male counterparts.
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This arcane selection process has been illuminated by a lawsuit accusing Harvard of violating federal civil rights law by using racial balancing to shape its admissions in a way that discriminates against Asian-Americans.
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A federal judge in Washington D.C. has granted Jones Day's bid to strike an amended complaint in a lawsuit by female former associates who say the firm discriminates against women in pay and promotions.
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It flagged evidence that the technology discriminates against women and people of color -- an issue that's been documented by Federal researchers in the United States, where several cities have banned use of the technology.
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But it has already caused significant controversy, with the United States trade representative opening an investigation into whether the tax discriminates against American companies, which in turn could lead to trade sanctions against France.
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A year and a half after receiving a detailed complaint from tribal leaders, the Education Department plans to investigate their accusations that the Wolf Point School District in Montana discriminates against Native American students.
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Harvard, the plaintiffs allege that Harvard discriminates against Asian applicants by holding them to a higher academic standard, and rating them poorly on personal characteristics in order to artificially suppress their rate of admission.
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CAIR's contention that Trump's order is unconstitutional rests on the argument that it discriminates on the basis of religion and therefore violates the First and Fifth Amendments, all without serving a compelling government interest.
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And now, in Federal District Court here, 12 jurors will be asked to decide whether the two municipalities are run in a way that discriminates against outsiders, depriving them of their housing and civil rights.
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James Damore, who was sacked last year by Google after writing a memo that claimed biological factors accounted for the gender gap in Silicon Valley, filed a lawsuit alleging the company discriminates against white men.
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Washington and Minnesota – and several other states and individual plaintiffs in other cases – claim the Trump policy unconstitutionally discriminates against Muslims, citing the executive order provision giving preference to minority refugees from Muslim-majority countries.
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President Xi has made a vigorous defense of globalization and painted a picture of China as a "wide open" economy, but foreign business groups complain that China discriminates by limiting access to the Chinese market.
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One of the main concerns is allegations by the states, civil rights groups, some lawmakers and citizens that the order discriminates in violation of the constitution's First Amendment, which prohibits favoring one religion over another.
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What happened: The state said the executive order discriminates on the basis of nationality and would stop residents of Hawaii from being able to see their relatives who live in countries targeted by the ban.
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In addition, the argument against Texas's voter ID laws, or Senate Bill 85033 (SB 14), is if it discriminates against minorities, elderly and poor Texans who most likely do not have acceptable government-issued IDs.
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But Jews complained for weeks about his reluctance to condemn dozens of bomb threats at Jewish community centers, and Muslims say his executive order halting immigration from several Muslim-majority nations discriminates against their religion.
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NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Burundi's ban on pregnant girls and expectant teen fathers attending school is not only a violation against children's right to education, but also unfairly discriminates against girls, campaigners said on Wednesday.
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The Chicago Police Department routinely violates civil rights, uses unnecessary force, discriminates against minority residents, and fails to hold officers accountable — creating a climate of distrust, violence, and fear that makes residents and cops unsafe.
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The court upheld a state law in North Dakota that demands voters have identification cards with residential addresses, a requirement that some tribes say discriminates against members who use postal boxes rather than street addresses.
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In May the National Redistricting Foundation, headed by Eric Holder, President Obama's attorney-general, and the Mississippi Centre for Justice, a legal group, filed suit in district court, claiming the constitution discriminates against African-Americans.
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BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal judge weighing whether Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants said on Wednesday both the Ivy League school and a non-profit suing it faced potential problems in proving their positions.
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The Justice Department has filed a statement supporting claims that Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants in its use of a "personal rating," which evaluates prospective students on traits like likability, courage and kindness.
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"We know from experience that the negative responses will come down heavily on the business that discriminates against police officers," pro-law enforcement website PoliceOne wrote, in response to restaurant employees refusing to serve officers.
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Tension between India and Malaysia, the world's second-biggest producer and exporter of palm oil after Indonesia, further escalated after 94-year-old Mahathir criticized India's new citizenship law that critics say discriminates against Muslims.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to expand his travel ban to bar people from several additional countries, a move that could again reignite questions about whether the policy discriminates against Muslims.
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Opponents - including states and civil rights groups - say that both the first ban and the revised ban, which also put a halt to all refugee admissions to the country for four months, discriminates against Muslims.
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However, critics of the law claim it discriminates against Muslims because while it fast-tracks citizenship for religious minorities, including Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians, from the three countries, Muslims are not included.
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In Kenya, for example, the government wants everyone to register for ID cards, but it discriminates against members of the Nubian minority by forcing them to appear before a security panel to prove their nationality.
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The de Blasio administration has made priorities of reducing the inmate population at Rikers Island, unclogging the misdemeanor courts of minor offenses and encouraging alternatives to cash bail, a system that discriminates against the poor.
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Hindus in Bangladesh, Christians in Pakistan and Sikhs in Afghanistan, all Muslim-majority nations, have faced violence in recent years, but India's opposition parties, minority groups and academics have said the bill discriminates against Muslims.
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The U.S. Trade Representative on Monday said that it has determined that France's digital services tax discriminates against U.S. companies, and is proposing tariffs of up to 100 percent on $2.4 billion of French products.
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Led by longtime anti-affirmative action activist Edward Blum, the lawsuit against Harvard alleges the Ivy League school's consideration of race discriminates against Asian American applicants — claims that drew the support of the Justice Department.
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The Harvard admissions lawsuit, which claims that the college discriminates against Asian-American applicants by assigning them low scores on "personality" criteria, did not help her confidence, especially since she was applying early to Harvard.
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Charging women more for those services discriminates against them based on their gender, something the Affordable Care Act tried to eradicate and that the AHCA wants to preserve by ensuring that women's preventive services remain covered.
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This is not racist, in Wax's view, because the system only discriminates against nonwhites "in effect" — it is based on national origin rather than race, and her problem with nonwhite immigrants is cultural rather than biological.
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First, it discriminates against players who had slow starts to their careers: Mr Federer needed 17 attempts to reach a semi-final before his decade of dominance, by which point Mr Borg had won six slams.
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Instead of a first-come, first-served process that considers the value of talent and the needs of the American workforce, current policy mechanically discriminates against some immigrants simply because they come from a populous country.
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"This is the third time Hawaii has gone to court to stop President Trump from issuing a travel ban that discriminates against people based on their nation of origin or religion," Chin said in a statement.
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In the two years since, Chand has been at the center of a legal case that contests not only her disqualification but also the international policy her lawyers say discriminates against athletes with atypical sex development.
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Google Ventures, now known as GV, has joined a growing list of tech and corporate heavyweights speaking out against North Carolina's HB 2, a law that the companies say discriminates against transgender people in the state.
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At the very least, the university should admit that it has bought into a political system that actively discriminates against members of a religious minority because of an overwhelming fear of Iran and hatred of Shiites.
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Dr. Siegel goes further to suggest that maternity and mental health care are luxuries that the government (the people) shouldn't support, a view that both contradicts a smart understanding of integrative care and discriminates against women.
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The Justice Department argued on Thursday that Texas's controversial voter identification law urged a federal court in the state not to take further action on the measure, arguing that it no longer discriminates against minority voters.
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A nonprofit disability rights organization filed a class-action lawsuit against Uber, claiming the ride-hailing service discriminates against New York City riders with disabilities by not providing enough access to vehicles that can accommodate wheelchairs.
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"The policy alleged in the Complaint — essentially, 'Legal aliens without green cards need not apply' — on its face discriminates against a subclass of lawfully present aliens," Forrest wrote, denying the company's motion to dismiss the lawsuit.
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Mayra Joachin, staff attorney at NILC, told me Trump's order was unconstitutional because it reverses a longstanding policy without a stated reason, and because it racially discriminates against Latinos, who comprise 93 percent of DACA recipients.
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The Markup will explore three broad investigative categories: How profiling software discriminates against the poor and other vulnerable groups; internet health and infections like bots, scams and misinformation; and the awesome power of the tech companies.
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The guidance, which is not legally binding, was issued Friday morning, amid a legal battle between the Department of Justice and North Carolina over a bathroom access law that civil rights advocates say discriminates against transgender people.
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At issue was whether the third and latest version of the administration's policy affecting visitors from five Muslim majority nations—known as travel ban 3.0—discriminates on the basis of nationality and religion in issuing immigrant visas.
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Soros, together with other wealthy liberal donors and groups, spent millions on would-be prosecutors who favor lower incarceration rates, crackdowns on police misconduct and changes in a bail system that they argue discriminates against the poor.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - A second Canadian judge suspended Quebec's ban on face-coverings on Thursday, handing a victory to the law's opponents who have challenged it on grounds that it discriminates against Muslim women and violates constitutional rights.
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The three Democrats have publicly sparred over gun control laws for weeks, with Buttigieg and O'Rourke continuing their fight on the issue of ending the tax-exempt status of a religious organization that discriminates against LGBTQ Americans.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai A class-action lawsuit filed today against Google in California Superior Court in San Francisco alleges that the company systematically discriminates against its female employees by paying them less than their male counterparts.
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North Carolina business leaders on Tuesday called for a repeal of a new state law they blamed for mounting economic losses as opponents cancel jobs and events over concerns that it discriminates against gay and transgender people.
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A half-dressed woman harnessed herself by rope to a bridge as a reminder that Iran discriminates against women and is a leader in executions by hanging — carrying out at least 830 for last year by Nov.
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BOSTON (Reuters) - A lawsuit challenging the use of race as a factor in U.S. college admissions will go to trial in Boston on Monday, when Harvard University will face accusations that it discriminates against Asian-American applicants.
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Hours before it was to take effect, President Donald Trump's revised travel ban was put on hold Wednesday by a federal judge in Hawaii after hearing arguments that the executive order discriminates on the basis of nationality.
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The Department of Justice is hiring lawyers to investigate a complaint alleging that Harvard University discriminates against Asian-Americans in its admissions process, a sign that the agency is turning its attention to colleges' affirmative action policies.
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"The State Department policy discriminates against same-sex couples because it does not respect the validity of their marriages," Aaron C. Morris, the couple's attorney and executive director of Immigration Equality, says in a statement to PEOPLE.
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Drawing on Richard Pryor's comedic use of current events to point out the ridiculousness of racism, the artist cheekily points out discrimination that would be thought unimaginable—like crafting legislation in the name of protection that discriminates.
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The ACC, which includes major North Carolina universities Duke and UNC, announced Wednesday that it would be relocating eight championships, including football, away from the state because of the law, which critics say discriminates against transgender people.
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"By classifying on the basis of 'homosexuality,' the challenged statute...discriminates against non-heterosexual students on the basis of sexual orientation and places them in an expressly disfavored class," the lawsuit filed in federal court Thursday states.
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The challengers — the state of Hawaii, the Muslim Association of Hawaii, the group's Imam Dr. Ismail Elshikh and two unnamed individuals — argue that Trump's policy is a "Muslim ban" that discriminates against immigrants based on their religion.
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The city recently placed a ban on cashless businesses after it decided that only accepting electronic payment methods and not cash discriminates against customers, including lower-income residents, who do not have bank accounts or credit cards.
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This clause, known as "dormant" since it is not explicitly written out in the Constitution, indicates that since Congress regulates interstate commerce, states cannot pass legislation that unduly burdens or discriminates against other states and interstate commerce.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) - The North Carolina Attorney General's office said it would not defend a new state law being challenged in federal court by opponents who say it discriminates against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
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In a brief filed in support of a class-action lawsuit challenging the bail system, the DOJ held that jailing people who are facing charges unless they can afford to post bail impermissibly discriminates against the poor.
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Asian-American students are benefiting most from Discovery, which makes the program a curious target for those who believe it discriminates against Asian-Americans, who now make up a majority of the student body at the schools.
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They contend in their lawsuit that Harvard systematically discriminates against Asian-American applicants in violation of federal civil rights law, by penalizing their high achievement as a group, while giving preferences to other racial and ethnic minorities.
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The Students for Fair Admissions challengers, however, also say they want to file a summary-judgment motion by June 21978, which would test whether they have already made the case that Harvard intentionally discriminates against Asian-Americans.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The protests outside New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University on Thursday started out small and relatively low-key - another show of anger by students who oppose a citizenship law they say discriminates against Muslims.
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The 4th Circuit, however, said the order discriminates against Muslims in violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment, which prohibits the government from establishing any religious orthodoxy, or favoring or disfavoring one religion over another.
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Boston (CNN)In the first day of a trial focused on Harvard's admissions process, lawyers challenging the Ivy League campus laid out multiple ways that they allege it discriminates against Asian Americans, beginning with its recruitment practices.
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The U.S. Trade Representative on Monday said that it has determined that France's digital services tax discriminates against U.S. companies, and is proposing tariffs of up to 100 percent on French wines, cheeses and other key exports.
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What she didn't mention was the fact that the Art Gallery of Ontario — one of Canada's most distinguished art museums — had recently renamed Carr's painting, originally titled "Indian Church," saying that the old terminology ''denigrates and discriminates.
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While Trump says the order is meant to protect Americans from terrorists abroad, the order's constitutionality likely will be challenged in court on the basis that it discriminates against Muslims and violates protections to exercise freedom of religion.
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Facebook is still slogging through an unending stream of controversies ranging from a massive hack that allowed attackers to gain access tokens to 50 million accounts to unfounded claims that it systematically discriminates against and silences conservative voices.
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But the analysis arrives as Google faces an investigation by the US Department of Labor and a lawsuit by current and former female employees, both of which allege that Google discriminates systematically against women in pay and promotion.
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"We will not give a sponsor's place of prominence to any organization that discriminates or explicitly devalues LGBTQ+ citizens," Ragtag said in its statement, in the wake of a petition and backlash calling the church's rhetoric hate speech.
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The main complaint of the American administration (Mr Trump apart) is not that China runs a trade surplus but that it discriminates against foreign firms, for example by pressing them to hand over technology to enter its market.
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The Justice Department last month opened a probe into whether Yale University also discriminates against Asian Americans, and SFFA has a similar case pending against the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on behalf of white students.
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The issue was thrust back onto the agenda by the far-right Vox party, who won 24 seats in parliament in April on a platform that includes scrapping the gender violence law, which it says discriminates against men.
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The broad questions in the case are whether the states have the right to challenge federal immigration laws, how much power the court has to question the president's national security decisions, and if the order discriminates against Muslims.
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Activists want India's rape law - which provides an exemption for sexual intercourse by a man with his wife if she is more than 15 years old - to be declared unconstitutional as it discriminates against married women and girls.
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The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago affirmed a lower-court ruling that Pence's order seeking to bar state agencies from helping the resettlement of Syrian immigrants discriminates against the refugees based on their national origin.
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In the name of freedom of speech, he discriminates against Latinos and Muslims and bashes women, the obese, the handicapped, war prisoners, blacks, politicians, the Pope, the President of the United States, judges, and the list goes on.
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Pat McCrory, House Speaker Tim Moore, and Senate President Phil Berger do not realize or care that the law they passed not only discriminates against North Carolinians, but also creates a hostile atmosphere that allows hate to fester.
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In the case first filed four years ago this week, the organization Students for Fair Admissions asserts that Harvard intentionally discriminates against Asian-American applicants, partly by giving them lower "personal" scores to lessen their chances of admission.
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In the ruling, the court said that "the Proclamation's indefinite entry suspensions constitute nationality discrimination in the issuance of immigrant visas," and that it discriminates against travelers and immigrants in the same vein as Trump's previous travel bans.
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"When the government prominently displays a large Latin cross as a war memorial, it does more than just align the state with Christianity; it also callously discriminates against patriotic soldiers who are not Christian," they told the court.
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Chakraborty is one of more than 100 academics and activists who have appealed to President Ram Nath Kovind to reject the Citizenship Bill as it discriminates on the grounds of religion and "violates the constitutional principle of equality".
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The Campaign Legal Center said a D.C. district court, a Texas district court and a three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit have all ruled that the law discriminates against minority voters.
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"Today we ask the federal government to remove another barrier to health insurance access that discriminates against some of our residents on the basis of their documentation status," said Senator Ricardo Lara, the bill's author, in a statement.
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The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Wednesday it would relocate all eight championship events scheduled in North Carolina this academic year, delivering another blow to the state because of its controversial law that critics say discriminates against LGBT people.
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"… I am a witch and I Will Not support any company that specifically discriminates against pagans so @square will not be considered for my website as an option for accepting credit cards," a user named Krystal Holm posted.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Macho work cultures are driving away young women from data science jobs, said analysts on Thursday, warning a failure to diversify the male-dominated sector could result in biased technology that discriminates against women.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Macho work cultures are driving away young women from data science jobs, said analysts on Thursday, warning a failure to diversify the male-dominated sector could result in biased technology that discriminates against women.
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After all, despite this Pope's designation as a "liberal," he still oversees an institution that discriminates against women so blatantly and unapologetically that, were it not a religious organization, it would run afoul of American anti-discrimination laws.
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The order also runs afoul of the First Amendment's Free Exercise Clause, according to the lawsuit, because it discriminates against legal Muslim immigrants already living in the U.S., as well as the Fifth Amendment's guarantee of equal protection.
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The restaurant's new policy has sparked controversy in Germany, with some opponents of Markl's policy claiming that it discriminates against children; the country, in fact, has a ban on age discrimination, which the restaurant's new rule might violate.
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Texas' latest voter ID law discriminates against minority voters, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, permanently blocking the law — and delivering yet another legal blow to Republican lawmakers, who have spent years trying to tighten the state's voting requirements.
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But if the job openly discriminates against women that look or sound a certain way, and is also viewed as a "women's job," and includes giving massages, it's hard not to see it as anything short of profoundly demeaning.
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The Fifth Circuit said there was little time to implement a remedy and sought a fix from a U.S. district court, which has ruled the current ID law discriminates against minorities who can have trouble obtaining the mandated IDs.
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" Workers cited in the letter alleged the FBI Academy discriminates against gays and Latinos and evaluates them more harshly, and that "many gay agents attending [the FBI Academy] are dismissed because they are not 'bro-y' or masculine enough.
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He argues that the nondiscrimination law's enforcement, which lacks an exemption for religious shopkeepers, fails a legal standard of being generally applicable and neutral — instead, he alleges, the state "targets, shows hostility toward, and discriminates" against people of faith.
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In an ongoing lawsuit that has attracted national attention, four lesbian women are alleging that New Jersey state law discriminates against LGBTQ parents by mandating that patients prove they are medically infertile to gain access to ART insurance coverage.
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"At Boots UK, we have never operated a pricing system that discriminates against women so we were surprised and disappointed to see recent examples in the press that did not reflect our own standards," Boots said in the statement.
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If a provider discriminates against you by not offering services they would offer a cisgender (or non-transgender) person, it could be in violation of state and federal law, in addition to being in violation of professional ethics codes.
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"The Seventh, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits agree with the Sixth Circuit's alternative holding for respondents that when a decision maker discriminates against someone for being transgender, that discrimination is inherently based on sex," the ACLU argued in its brief.
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"The points made in Justice Alito's dissent about his view and the view of dissenters that this discriminates against Asian-Americans, I think, is one of the themes that the opponents of affirmative action are pursuing," Mr. Bollinger said.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most of New York City's huge, aging subway system is inaccessible to disabled people, and its operator illegally discriminates against them by failing to fix the problems, disability rights advocates said in two lawsuits on Tuesday.
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Related: The US Said India's Solar Power Plan Discriminates Against American Companies — And the WTO Agrees "To take a decision on a Congressional commission I think it would require political approval right up to Mr. Modi's level," he said.
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The issue is not whether a sex robot, as an abstract concept, could be useful or harmful, but the impact of making such robots available in a society that already subjugates, discriminates against, and physically and sexually abuses women.
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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Adoption agencies in Texas would be able to reject foster parents on religious grounds under a bill approved by the state's Republican-controlled House of Representatives that critics say discriminates against LGBT Texans and non-Christians.
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The loss comes in the middle of a sometimes deadly wave of nationwide protests triggered by a new citizenship law, which critics say discriminates against Muslims and has brought thousands of people out on to the streets in opposition.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Following days of violent, sometimes deadly protests across India against a new citizenship law critics say discriminates against Muslims, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a rally on Sunday for his Hindu nationalist party in the capital.
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"This is the third time Hawaii has gone to court to stop President Trump from issuing a travel ban that discriminates against people based on their nation of origin or religion," Hawaii Attorney General Doug Chin said in a statement.
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The lawsuit in Maryland was brought by refugee aid groups and foreign nationals who argued in court filings that the revised executive order "was motivated by animus toward Muslims," and impermissibly discriminates on the basis of religion and national origin.
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At issue was whether the third and latest version of the administration's policies affecting visitors from five majority Muslim nations – known as travel ban 0003 – discriminates on the basis of nationality and religion, in the government's issuance of immigrant visas.
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Both lawsuits raise a host of constitutional complaints, including that the ban contravenes the due-process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and discriminates against Muslims in violation of the equal-protection clause and the First Amendment rule against establishing religion.
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Attorneys challenging the ban, including the American Civil Liberties Union said there were still questions about whether or not the ban is justified by national security reasons and the revisions do not address concerns that the order discriminates based on religion.
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"If they think voters will reward them for an agenda that discriminates against people by firing thousands of them who want to protect our country instead of getting results on health care and the economy, they're tragically misreading America," he said.
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That case, brought by Students for Fair Admissions, a group that opposes affirmative action, argues that Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants, and that this discrimination is the direct result of the school's efforts to enroll black and Hispanic students.
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U.S. appeals court judges on Monday questioned the lawyer defending President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban about whether it discriminates against Muslims and pressed challengers to explain why the court should not defer to Trump's presidential powers to set the policy.
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On February 29th Tanya Walton Pratt, a federal judge, ruled that Mr Pence's order to cut federal funds for the resettlement of Syrian refugees in his state was unconstitutional and "clearly discriminates against Syrian refugees based on their national origin".
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Three former Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart lawyers have withdrawn claims that the employment law firm discriminates against women in pay and promotions, bringing a proposed class action to an end after the named plaintiff's claims were sent to arbitration.
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But the cashless concept has faced some backlash, with some arguing that going entirely cashless discriminates against lower-income residents, who may find it difficult to open a bank account or obtain a credit card and can only pay in cash.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc has been hit with another proposed class action claiming it discriminates against pregnant employees, with two women in New York alleging that the retail giant fired them for taking days off to deal with pregnancy-related conditions.
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"The new policy discriminates against women and girls and makes it harder for them to learn in a safe environment," said Fatima Goss Graves, the president of the National Women's Law Center, which is representing the litigants in the suit.
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Ms. Pagarigan is part of a growing community of maids in Hong Kong who have taken up trail running for the challenge of the sport and the opportunity to be treated as equals in a society that often discriminates against them.
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The bailout is designed to support an end to cash bail, which activists say discriminates against minorities and the poor, and to push the city to close the dangerous Rikers jail complex more quickly than the current 10-year timeline.
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Indonesia's Constitutional Court ruled in favor of a petition by women's rights groups last year to change the law after they argued the current rule discriminates against girls, who can marry at 16 whereas the legal age for men is 19.
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WASHINGTON — A decision by the Trump administration to add a question on citizenship to the 2020 census discriminates against ethnic minorities for political gain, violating the Constitution, argues a federal lawsuit brought Thursday on behalf of several groups representing minorities.
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The Supreme Court has allowed parts of President Trump's temporary travel moratorium to stand and will hear arguments this year about whether it is a legal use of his national security powers or illegally discriminates against Muslims, as opponents argue.
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Sharjeel Imam shot to national prominence when he helped to organize a mass sit-in in New Delhi, one of many rallies staged over more than a month against a new citizenship law that the protesters say discriminates against Muslims.
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So it has been galling for them to watch Mr. Modi and his allies claim Gandhi's mantle to promote their own agenda, including the issue that set off the protests — a contentious citizenship law that critics say blatantly discriminates against Muslims.
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MTA spokesman Maxwell Young said in a statement that the agency is "constitutionally entitled to draw reasonable content-based distinctions" among ads, including by banning ads for sex toys, and that its ad policy "in no way" discriminates based on gender or viewpoint.
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The U.S. Justice Department filed an amicus brief in a federal circuit court in August 2016 that said mandating inmates to pay bail in order to be released before a trial violates civil rights and discriminates against people who cannot afford the fee.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C./NEW YORK (Reuters) - North Carolina business leaders on Tuesday called for a repeal of a new state law they blamed for mounting economic losses as opponents cancel jobs and events over concerns that it discriminates against gay and transgender people.
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Using the test advocated by the government (and Judge Sykes in her Hively dissent) "would not illustrate whether a particular stereotype is sex dependent but only whether the employer discriminates against gender non‐conformity in only one gender," the 2nd Circuit said.
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The National Institute for Family and Life Advocates (NIFLA), an umbrella organization representing more than 130 pregnancy centers in California, says that the FACT Act unfairly discriminates against clinics with an anti-abortion point of view, and violates their right to free speech.
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The lawsuit filed by 17 districts in St. Clair County Circuit Court follows litigation brought by the Chicago Public Schools last month in Cook County Court claiming the state's method of funding education discriminates against Chicago's largely black and Hispanic student body.
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A European Commission official termed India's unilateral decision to terminate treaties as "unfortunate" saying it discriminates between existing investors, who will continue to be protected by the old treaties for a few years after termination, and new ones who will have fewer safeguards.
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - U.S. appeals court judges on Monday questioned the lawyer defending President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban about whether it discriminates against Muslims and pressed challengers to explain why the court should not defer to Trump's presidential powers to set the policy.
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The ACLU, in its claims that the order discriminates against Muslims, points to calls by Trump on the campaign trail for a "Muslim ban" and to a speech he made last month calling the new ban a "watered-down" version of the first.
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James Damore, the programmer who was fired from Google last year after circulating a memo that argued women are less biologically suited for tech jobs, has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company, alleging that it discriminates against conservative white men.
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Meth no longer discriminates in Asia; it has become the dominant drug of choice across the region, irrespective of class, age or gender, according to Jeremy Douglas, who is in charge of United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) southeast Asia operations.
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READ: Hear Trump's judge pick admit he discriminates against gay people Of course, Trump is only 10 months into his tenure in the Oval Office — it's possible that he might start nominating more women or more people of color to the bench.
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Although he has since delivered strong economic growth, his recent record has been more mixed: Erdogan ended discrimination against pious citizens, but then turned the table: The government now discriminates against those who don't identify with the conservative Sunni Islam he practices.
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While there's no easy answer to the broader debate about who belongs in women's sports, it's spectacularly unfair that Semenya has had to endure this toxic combination of racism, sexism and homophobia; the court even admitted that its ruling discriminates against her.
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Last month, the agency revised its procedures for downgrading a bank's Community Reinvestment Act rating, a four-tiered evaluation of whether a bank discriminates against borrowers and how well it meets the credit needs of low-income neighborhoods in areas it serves.
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In June 20163, the Tribal Executive Board of Fort Peck filed a civil rights complaint with the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights requesting a federal investigation into the tribe's contention that the Wolf Point school system discriminates against Native students.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court declined calls to suspend the implementation of a new citizenship law on Wednesday, deciding that a constitutional bench of five judges was needed to hear all the challenges to legislation that critics say discriminates against Muslims.
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LGBTQ advocates say the rhetoric match the Trump administration&aposs policiesLGBTQ advocacy groups said they were not surprised by Pence&aposs participation at the anti-gay sermon given the Trump administration&aposs history of advocating for legislation that discriminates against the LGBTQ community.
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One could be that state and local taxes can't be considered taxable income under the 16th Amendment of the Constitution, or that the law violates the 14th Amendment and the equal protection clause because it discriminates against people based on their state.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority discriminates against people with disabilities because of its widespread lack of elevators and electric lifts in the subway system, rendering it significantly more inaccessible than other cities with large public transportation systems, according to two lawsuits filed on Tuesday.
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While Mr. Gelernt and his colleagues have opposed the order, saying that it violates due process rights and discriminates against Muslims in contravention of the 14th Amendment's equal protection clause, they have not yet had the opportunity to make those arguments in court.
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It asserts that Harvard discriminates against Asian-Americans, largely by giving them low "personal" ratings that lessen their chance of admission, while at the same time according higher such ratings to African-American and Hispanic students -- the traditional beneficiaries of affirmative action.
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NEW DELHI/LUCKNOW (Reuters) - Six people died and dozens were injured on Friday as Indian police clashed with thousands of protesters who again took to the streets in several parts of the country to oppose a new law they say discriminates against Muslims.
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This one, filed in the Superior Court of California this past Tuesday, October 24, alleges the company discriminates against female engineers and engineers of color, paying them 18% less and promoting them less frequently than their white and Asian American colleagues in similar roles.
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The filing, made Friday by a group that that alleges Harvard discriminates against Asian Americans, lays bare some of the details from Harvard's secretive admissions process, including how the elite college allegedly gives students advantages based on things like race, class, and legacy status.
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That's why, as Quartz reports, New Jersey residents Erin and Marianne Krupa, Sol Mejias, and Sarah Mills have filed a lawsuit against Richard J. Badolato, the commissioner of the state Department of Banking and Insurance, alleging that the mandate discriminates against same-sex couples.
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U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos ruled in October 2014 that the law, which was challenged by the administration of President Barack Obama and civil rights groups, was unlawful under the Voting Rights Act and U.S. Constitution in part because it discriminates against minority voters.
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Farley, an American who has led Ford's operations in Europe since January 2015, wants the EU to improve regulations to make industries more competitive and to rework a free trade deal with South Korea that he says discriminates against mass-market carmakers such as Ford.
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An Ohio law that curtails early voting and prevents people from registering to vote and casting ballots on the same day illegally discriminates against black voters, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday, ordering a crucial swing state to change its rules before the fall elections.
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Led by stars Alex Morgan, Carli Lloyd, Megan Rapinoe and Becky Sauerbrunn, the women are suing under the Equal Pay Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, alleging that U.S. Soccer systematically discriminates against female players through unequal pay policies and employment conditions.
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When a group representing Asian Americans recently confronted Harvard with hard evidence that its admissions policy discriminates against them, and mirrors the university's dishonorable anti-Semitic past, it also sounded what could be the death knell for the shameful practice of using racial preferences.
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It creates an industry where a man who gets results will always be more important than the women he discriminates against, and a woman in a position of power will measure other women's worth by how well they can sweep it under the rug.
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In 2015, Japan's highest court upheld a law dating back more than a century that requires married couples to share the same surname, rejecting a claim that it discriminates against women by effectively forcing them to give up their names in favor of their husbands'.
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For example, if someone discriminates against a gay man, that's largely based on the expectation that a man should only love or have sex with a woman — a belief built on the idea of what a person of a certain sex should be like.
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A separate study in the Quarterly Journal of Economics showed that while the cash-bail system penalizes poor people, it also discriminates against African-Americans, who tend to be treated more severely than white people by judges who set bail, regardless of the judge's race.
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Story at a glance A group of Charleston, S.C., high school students, in partnership with the National Center for Lesbian Rights and Lambda Legal, filed a federal lawsuit alleging South Carolina's public sex education curriculum discriminates against same sex relationships, according to ABC4 News.
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For example, if someone discriminates against a trans woman, that's largely based on the expectation that a person designated male at birth should identify as a man — a belief built on an idea of what a person of a certain sex assigned at birth should be like.
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North Carolina and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are suing each other over the state's controversial anti-LGBT law, with the feds arguing that the measure illegally discriminates against transgender people and state officials accusing the Obama administration of overstepping its authority by attempting to intervene.
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Scientists, sports professionals, and intersex advocates have described the ruling for what it is: a move that attempts to control the bodily autonomy of intersex athletes and discriminates against women whose bodies do not conform to the kind of impassable "binary divide" that the IAAF has imagined.
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"Moreover, because the Order discriminates against Muslim travelers and immigrants, it has already sent exactly the wrong message to the Muslim community here at home and all over the world: that the U.S. government is at war with them based on their religion," the letter says.
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This year, the Sessions-led DOJ also reversed course in a lawsuit in which NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund (LDF) and our co-counsel have successfully shown that Texas' voter ID law -- the strictest voter ID law in the nation -- purposefully discriminates against black and Latino voters.
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WASHINGTON — Women who were once F.B.I. recruits sued the bureau on Wednesday, accusing it of running a "good-old-boy network" at its training academy that discriminates against women, in some cases because of race and disabilities in addition to gender, and sets them up to fail.
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For example, if someone discriminates against a trans woman, that's largely based on the expectation that a person designated male at birth should identify as a man — a belief built on the idea of what a person of a certain sex assigned at birth should be like.
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Similarly, if someone discriminates against a trans woman, that's largely based on the expectation that a person designated male at birth should identify as a man — again, a belief built on the idea of what a person of a certain sex assigned at birth should be like.
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New Jersey is among a handful of states where courts and government officials have begun in recent years to modernize — and in some cases, abolish — the assignment of cash bail, which critics say discriminates against defendants, many of them black and Latino, who cannot afford to pay.
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The bill says that while it is Congress's view that these requirements are already covered by Title IX sex discrimination laws, the recent action taken by the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights contradicts longstanding guidance, discriminates against survivors and has caused confusion among schools and students.
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As a lawyer, Ginsburg tried to convince the Supreme Court that the 14th Amendment was expansive enough to subject any law that discriminates on the basis of gender to strict scrutiny as well, and she did convince four justices to embrace that view in Frontiero v.
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Millions of mobile phones in New Delhi, India's capital, went dead on Thursday after the city's police department ordered the country's largest carriers to stop voice, text, and internet services in the wake of massive protests against a controversial new citizenship law that discriminates against Muslims.
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Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), an organization helmed by affirmative action foe Edward Blum that claims Harvard's admissions process discriminates against Asian-Americans, is suing Harvard University in an effort to stop it from considering race as one of the many factors in a holistic application process.
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So if someone discriminates against a trans woman, that's largely based on the expectation that a person designated male at birth should identify as a man — a belief built on an idea of what a person of a certain sex assigned at birth should be like.
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The National Council for Canadian Muslims, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association and Quebec Muslim resident Marie-Michelle Lacoste asked a provincial court to declare the law invalid, arguing that it discriminates against Muslim women and violates equality and freedom of religion protections in the Canadian and Quebec constitutions.
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HCL has a reputation for bringing people over through the L-1 visa, meant for intracompany transfers, or the H-1B visa — the skilled worker program that President-elect Donald Trump attacked on the campaign trail as a tool he claimed depresses wages and discriminates against American workers.
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In a rant that started on Twitter and then migrated to Facebook where there are no character limits, Denbo blasted a Hollywood that not only continually casts much-younger actresses to play the love interests of older men, but that actively discriminates against older actresses to do so.
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The family of a black Tennessee man who was shot and killed by a white police officer in Nashville in July sued the officer and the city on Monday, saying that its Police Department discriminates against black people and that its officers are too quick to use lethal force.
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Haleh Esfandiari, director emeritus of the Middle East Program at the Wilson Center, told me she anticipates that the reformists among the women will push for legislation to improve the status of women, especially in seeking to amend the controversial Family Protection Law that many believe discriminates against women.
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Ro KhannaRohit (Ro) KhannaLawmakers offer bill to shore up federal cybersecurity GOP faces new pressure to act on guns Iran talks unlikely despite window of opportunity MORE (D-Calif.), who said his office received numerous calls about the new policy, said the change "certainly discriminates" against LGBTQ troops overseas.
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Opinion Columnist This past week the Trump Justice Department threw its weight behind a high-profile lawsuit against Harvard University, in which a group of Asian-American plaintiffs claim — with a great deal of evidence — that the famous Ivy school discriminates against them as it once discriminated against Jews.
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Target agreed on Thursday to revise guidelines for how it screens people seeking jobs at its stores, a step meant to quell complaints that the retailer discriminates against black and Hispanic applicants with criminal records that can include offenses too minor or old to affect their performance as employees.
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" And so, today, affirmative action discriminates against whites and then lies about it; public and private bureaucracies trample freedom of association; political correctness stigmatizes dissent and censors language and even thought; "every single state must now honor" Martin Luther King Jr., "and affirm its delight in doing so.
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"This is an issue that discriminates against women, who have to spend most of the intermission waiting in line and can't enjoy the other amenities," said Kathryn H. Anthony, a specialist on gender-related design issues at the architecture school of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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But more recently, a lawsuit alleging that Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants pointed to research that found that although 20063% of applicants at three Ivy League colleges were Asian-American between 2008 and 2012, Asian-Americans only represented between 17% and 20% of admitted students during that time period.
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In fact, he and other wealthy liberal donors are pouring millions of dollars and liberal groups are offering support to would-be prosecutors who favor lower incarceration rates, crackdowns on police misconduct and changes in a bail system that they argue discriminates against the poor, the Los Angeles Times reported.
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San Juan district judge Jose Fuste found that the tax "on its face, clearly discriminates against interstate commerce" while also pointing to Puerto Rico's dire finances, which he said would invalidate the argument that any company could seek refunds on the taxes in the future by challenging it in court.
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Per Reuters, three female Latina engineers—Ingrid Avendano, Roxana del Toro Lopez and Ana Medina—filed a lawsuit in Superior Court in San Francisco on Tuesday alleging Uber discriminates against women and certain minority employees, resulting in them having "lost out on earnings, promotions and benefits" like stock options and bonuses.
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Canada's grading system even discriminates against wheat grown in the United States that is identical to varieties of wheat approved for planting in Canada (Canada regulates the varieties of wheat plants that can be graded, unlike the United States, where we only grade based on the intrinsic properties of the grain).
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The study, with the catchy title "Double Gene Targeting Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction–Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Assay Discriminates Beef, Buffalo, and Pork Substitution in Frankfurter Products," used groundbreaking DNA testing to identify which meats were actually inside 20 franks purchased at Malaysian markets, and the findings aren't the most reassuring.
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" A group from the Yale Law School filed a federal class-action lawsuit on Friday against the Navy on behalf of Mr. Manker and other Navy and Marine veterans, arguing that behind their denials was "a systemic institutional bias or secret policy that discriminates against applicants who suffer from PTSD.
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" Nonetheless, the lawsuit repeatedly refers to the action the "Muslim Exclusion Order" and says it fulfills Trump's "longstanding promise and boasted intent to enact a federal policy that overtly discriminates against Muslims and officially broadcasts a message that the federal government disfavors the religion of Islam, preferring all other religions instead.
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Judge Derrick K. Watson, one of two federal judges to halt the administration's previous travel ban, didn't rule on the policy's constitutionality, instead holding that the latest ban oversteps the president's statutory authority to set immigration policy and "plainly discriminates based on nationality" without providing compelling reasons to do so.
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It's a bit of cosmic retribution that Harvard, which listed Warren as a minority and a "woman of color" when she taught law there in the 1990s, finds itself at the moment in the midst of a lawsuit by Asian American students who charge the university discriminates in the name of racial preferences.
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"The administration issued a notice of violation, declaring that California was not complying with the federal Weldon Amendment, which says that certain funds can be withheld if a state or local government discriminates against a 'health care entity' for not providing or paying for abortions," the New York Times's Pam Belluck reports.
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On Tuesday, Tilli Buchanan, 27, appeared in court with her attorney and an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union of Utah to argue that she should not face lewdness charges and that the state's lewdness statue is unconstitutional because it discriminates against women, the Salt Lake Tribune, CBS News and KSL report.
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"Technology that discriminates against tenants of color, denies residents access to their own homes, and robs tenants of their privacy rights and control over their own biometric data does not belong in residential spaces, no matter how the building is zoned," said Samar Katnani, an attorney at Brooklyn Legal Services, in an email.
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Video The revelation comes after reports that New York billionaire George Soros has funneled so far nearly $3 million into California's district attorney races, supporting candidates that are in favor of progressive policies, including lower incarceration rates, crackdowns on police misconduct and changes in a bail system that they argue discriminates against the poor.
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The Justice Department said last week it would conduct an inquiry into how race influences admissions at Harvard University after a coalition of more than 60 Asian-American groups brought a complaint alleging the school uses race as a factor in admissions and discriminates against Asian-Americans by holding them to a higher standard.
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" (Some institutions have also noted that Asian-Americans are underrepresented among athletes and alumni offspring, two populations often given preference.) The statement, written by the university's general counsel, did not explicitly deny that the school discriminates against Asian-American applicants, asserting only that its practice of "considering race" is "fully compliant with the law.
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Ehardt also said the law would only apply to Idaho-based student-athletes, and students from other states could still participate in competitions in the Gem State, according to the AP. Supporters of the bill say those born male have physical advantages over women in sports, while opponents say it discriminates against transgender women.
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Politico reported Monday that the lawsuit targets a law passed by the California legislature in 2016 that bans travel from state employees to any state that discriminates on the basis of gender identity or sexuality, rules that the state's attorney general, Xavier BecerraXavier BecerraStates sue Trump administration at record pace California has a privacy law, but will companies comply?
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Heeding a suggestion in Ms Ginsburg's brief that gender may merit "something in between" mere rational-basis review and strict scrutiny, the Craig court established a new test: "intermediate scrutiny", a Goldilocks approach to judging the constitutionality of gender-based distinctions that is demanding but not quite as strict as when the law discriminates according to race.
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And while the kerfuffle over the initial executive order doesn't necessarily change the constitutionality of the new one, it could provide fuel to the fire for judges who believe the whole thing is just an attempt to put lipstick on a "Muslim ban" — or at least that by singling out six countries, it discriminates on the basis of nationality.
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"AL: "But it's certainly painful and when you're working closely with people who you adore and who are family to realize that it's unbelievable that the world discriminates against them actively...and you know, there's probably nobody who despises Trump more than me, but there's something amazing when Trump says Caitlyn Jenner can use whatever bathroom she wants.
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In an interview with VICE News during his Shoal Lake 40 visit, Trudeau was asked about a recent ruling by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, that found the federal government discriminates against First Nations children living on reserves by not providing the same level of child welfare funding that children living off reserve are entitled to.
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"Not only does it create liability when a landlord intentionally discriminates against a tenant based on a protected characteristic; it also creates liability against a landlord that has actual notice of tenant‐on-tenant harassment based on a protected status, yet chooses not to take any reasonable steps within its control to stop that harassment," she wrote.
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A separate question points out that the American Bar Association's commentary to its Code of Judicial Conduct states that it is "inappropriate for a judge to hold membership in any organization that invidiously discriminates on the basis of race sex, religion or national origin" and asks if any organizations he is affiliated with currently or formerly did so.
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A recent lawsuit against Harvard University revealed how it systematically discriminates against Asian-American applicants, alleging that though Asian-American students consistently performed higher than other applicants when it came to test scores, grades and extracurriculars, they were consistently given lower scores for "positive personality," likability, courage, kindness and being "widely respected," according to the 160,000 student records included in the lawsuit's filing.
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A strong economy, as McAuliffe explains it, is as much about LGBT and abortion rights (because businesses won't come to a state that "discriminates") as it is about a lunch program for low-income students ("because you cannot build a workforce unless you have a great education system, and you cannot have a great education system if your children can't learn because they're just plain hungry").
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Universities have become decidedly more hostile to conservative values—"radical" notions such as individual accountability or that marriage and starting a family are important steps toward being considered an adult are actually considered controversial in many academic quarters Instead, a culture that systematically vilifies the contributions of our European heritage to American civilization and that discriminates against white males is the order of the day.
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While the document itself contains the thoughts of just one Google employee, the context in which they were shared—Google is currently being investigated by the Department of Labor for its gender pay gap and Silicon Valley has been repeatedly exposed as a place that discriminates against women and people of color—as well as the private and public response from its workforce are important.
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In the April 4, 2018 article, HHS rule lowers the bar for care and discriminates against certain people, nursing leaders, Pamela F. Cipriano and Karen Cox, wrote that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Proposed Rule: Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care; Delegations of Authority expands the ability to discriminate, denies patients health care and should be rescinded.
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His attempts at live performance in those early days were often aborted before they had a whiff of success through the efforts of Trident (the specialist Metropolitan Police unit tasked with investigating gun crime) as well as the legislative dead hand of Form 696, the risk-assessment document that many promoters and artists have claimed racially discriminates against shows performed by black and brown MCs and DJs.
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A Virginia-based federal court of appeals on Thursday ruled the latest version of President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's travel ban unconstitutional, arguing that it unlawfully discriminates against Muslims.
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He appears to have removed a Facebook and Instagram meme that read "Fuck the Marion Hotel, shitiest bar in Winnipeg," and included the comment "This Bar in Winnipeg Discriminates Against Bikers and Their Supporters.. All Independent Bikers [Motorcycle Clubs] [Rider Clubs] and all Riding Groups Should Boycott this Smelly Crack Shack," followed by the poop emoji, toilet emoji, needle emoji, vomit emoji, and other emojis, punctuated by another poop emoji.
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With the help of the ACLU, he sued the school district in Virginia courts under the argument that the school's bathroom rule discriminates based on gender, in violation of Title IX. Grimm earned a temporary victory when Virginia's Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in his favor in October, but it became short-lived when the Supreme Court elected to take on his case and placed a stay on the decision.
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Today, the trial examining Harvard's admissions practices kicked off in Boston, in a case that could impact the future of affirmative action in the U.S. The lawsuit, brought by a group of Asian-American students who were rejected from the university, alleges Harvard discriminates against Asian-American applicants in favor of other races by holding them to higher standards and using nonacademic gauges to create diversity in incoming classes.
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By passing this reform, we can finally make sure that when a member of Congress sexually harasses or discriminates against someone on their staff, the taxpayers are not left holding the bag, and it finally removes the barriers that were preventing many victims of harassment and discrimination from reporting what had happened to them, like the absurd "cooling off period" before a formal complaint could even be filed.
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For another, the Ninth Circuit has made a different legal argument against the ban than the Fourth Circuit did — so far, courts have ruled that the travel ban is unconstitutional because it discriminates against Muslims, while the Ninth Circuit argues that the ban violates the Immigration and Nationality Act by overstepping the president's authority to suspend immigration into the US. The biggest problem the administration is facing, though, might be the calendar.
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To talk -- as the President did -- about shared values between America and a state that is undemocratic, repressive, discriminates against women, and gays, whose political elite relies on a partnership with a clerical establishment that legitimizes, expounds and spreads a puritanical form of Islam that is anti-semitic, anti-Christian, anti-western and funds religious educational programs, mosques, imams and religious schools that do the same, not only enables the very forces the US is trying to defeat, but identifies America with a Muslim nation that hardly represents moderate or progressive views.
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