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For many, a fair shot at the American Dream means a fair shot at a college education.
He says minorities don't always get a fair shot in tech.
Reason number two: The media aren't giving him a fair shot.
I at least wanted to give him a fair shot there.
How can we expect him to give them a fair shot?
Are we making sure that everybody is getting a fair shot?
These families are not looking for handouts, only a fair shot.
My family never asked for free stuff, just a fair shot.
All we're asking for is a fair shot, a level playing field.
And the same is true, he argues in Fair Shot, about America.
I didn't feel like I was getting a fair shot to play.
All children deserve a fair shot at a decent education, let's agree.
But they all get a fair shot at solving a math problem.
But, then again, I, like you, have never given CrossFit a fair shot.
There's no set of values that requires everyone to have a fair shot.
But look: If you've given something a fair shot, and you hate it?
And she deserves a fair shot at becoming America's next Commander-in-Chief.
All countries need to work harder to give the young a fair shot.
You shouldn't have to be rich to get a fair shot in court.
And finally, let's pledge to give diplomacy its fair shot in the future.
FAIR SHOT Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn By Chris Hughes 211 pp.
Here's the whole list: A fair shot and a fair deal Hillary – For Fairness.
MIKE POMPEO: So President Trump's made clear what we want is a fair shot.
These victims deserve a fresh start and a fair shot at rebuilding their lives.
"All any athlete wants is a fair shot in competition," a female announcer says.
It's happening because regular citizens had a fair shot at getting their voices heard.
There's all kinds of challenges to make sure that everybody has a fair shot.
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Let's make sure that we finally fulfill the promise of a fair shot for everyone.
Sponsorship schemes are an effective way to ensure traditionally sidelined groups get a fair shot.
It's not like Romney didn't get a fair shot from the GOP base in 2012.
For many Asian Americans, the entrance exam represents their best bet to get a fair shot.
You've sacrificed so much to be here, and you just want your fair shot at love.
We are changing this state and country so everyone has a fair shot to get ahead.
"Fair Shot" tells an interesting success story, because its author has doubts about how he succeeded.
I'm curious how you envision we "ensure everyone has a fair shot" without ever considering diversity.
Young people want a fair shot, and that means getting the government out of the way.
"They think they won't get a fair shot and so many don't try," Ms. Shames said.
The country's seven largest mortgage servicers "did not give these homeowners a fair shot," the auditors concluded.
That's the message for - POMPEO: So President Trump's made clear what we want is a fair shot.
Critics lapped up its bitter taste, and you will too if you give it a fair shot.
"Can you give them a fair shot and listen to what they have to say?" he asked.
And those convictions can all but guarantee that these people won't get a fair shot at justice.
Mr. Castro is going bold and deserves a fair shot to make his case to the voters.
If a woman gets the job, you may feel that the men didn't get a fair shot.
To earn a fair shot in life, they must rely on grit, hard work, persistence and determination.
Hughes published a book about UBI, "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn, " on Feb. 20.
I did know about the whitewashing controversy, but I was ready to give the movie a fair shot.
And this is something that has to be addressed to give everybody in America a really fair shot.
Set up 83-click ordering to give yourself a fair shot at snagging one of those Lightning Deals.
It is about compassion, justice, and a fair shot at earned success for children living in unimaginable situations.
"We're not talking about a bailout, we're talking about a fair shot at success," Clinton said in a statement.
"We're not talking about a bailout, we're talking about a fair shot at success," Clinton said in a statement.
They will speak in economic justice terms — working people given a fair shot at negotiating with a bad landlord.
But after experiencing how unfair the editing process can be, I don't think I'll ever have a fair shot.
Businesses, nonprofits and institutions must commit to giving qualified people with a past conviction a fair shot at jobs.
Instead, it has to live by a special set of rules, so that other companies get a fair shot.
"You tried to get a consensus of thinking, to make sure everybody was getting a fair shot," he said.
And that includes witnesses, it includes testimony, it includes both sides having a fair shot at presenting their case.
Gruden still wasn't the primary problem when he was fired in October, but Snyder gave him a fair shot.
But even though the families are back together, the kids may not be getting their fair shot at asylum.
Like Adams said, an update like this sends a strong message that everyone deserves a fair shot at finding happiness.
The Fair Shot Minimum Wage Amendment Act of 215 will increase the minimum wage to $215 an hour by 22021.
But one of Tom Perez's goals — and he says this many times internally — is to give everybody a fair shot.
It is vital that all individuals with disabilities receive a fair shot at leading a life of meaning and purpose.
Now that you know all that Apple Maps has to offer, go re-download and give it a fair shot.
Some New Yorkers celebrate these schools as meritocratic bastions where all kids have a fair shot at an elite education.
Instead, an expanded detention regime seems likely to leave more families needlessly imprisoned without representation or a fair shot at justice.
We can loosen the grip of Big Money on our politics and ensure every American has a fair shot at success.
I wanted to make sure I gave Kylie Skin a fair shot, so I tested the line for about eight weeks.
But Har'el recognizes that Free The Bid has to focus on intersectionality as well, so all women get their fair shot.
Let stay true to our American values and ensure every woman and girl has a fair shot at the American dream.
Now, I don't want to be mean without giving this thing a fair shot, but my initial impressions weren't the best.
But even after sharing a romantic smooch at the airport, Iaconetti wanted to give her relationship with Wendt a fair shot.
These are just a few examples of restaurants across the country offering Americans a fair shot at a pathway to success.
He wrote a book promoting the idea, "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn, " which was published in February 2018.
We focus our support for tribal legislation on ensuring it would level the playing field to give everyone a fair shot.
In the decade I've known him, Tom has never once stopped fighting for the promise of a fair shot for Iowans.
Burned by rejection, these veterans have no reason to think they can come back to the VA for a fair shot.
Democrats are committed to making sure everyone who is willing to work hard has a fair shot at a good job.
This study will guide best practices on how we can effectively use transit subsidies to give more Washingtonians a fair shot.
And given a fair shot, given a fair chance, Americans have never, ever, ever, ever, ever let the country down. Never!
Having poison coming out of their faucets is perhaps the most egregious example of how they never had a fair shot.
This wouldn't be so bad if any of these available men also gave the track stars a fair shot, but none do.
Just be sure you give the job a fair shot — waiting at least a couple of months before you quit, Fay suggested.
It set lenient standards, to help let even lower-profile, little-known candidates have a fair shot to get in the debate.
" He posed them this way: "First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy?
The above mentioned policies will go a long way in ensuring that everyone has a fair shot to succeed in tomorrow's economy.
Small businesses would have a fair shot to sell their products on Amazon without the fear of Amazon pushing them out of business.
"We were really considering Senator Dilan, and were going to give him a fair shot to talk about his accomplishments," Wasserman tells Broadly.
In those cases, your date didn't really get a fair shot, so it might be worth revisiting whether or not you have chemistry.
It's about two people giving each other their undivided attention in a distraction-filled world; a fair shot instead of a snap judgment.
The Biden Foundation has declared its mission is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a fair shot at achieving the American dream.
It would be a stain on America's democracy to allow Jim Crow-style election-rigging to cost a qualified candidate a fair shot.
All I wanted was to work hard at a good job with a fair shot at taking care of myself and my family.
"He was most proud when he could save or help one human being at a company get a fair shot," Mr. Oppenheimer said.
Structured job interviews can give all job candidates a fair shot, and at Google they've been found to be more efficient and effective.
It's not enough to have a great candidate; it's about giving everyone a fair shot to vote for that candidate if they so choose.
"Fair Shot" is as much a memoir as a manifesto—an endearing effort by the author to understand the meaning of his extraordinary circumstances.
Every American should have a fair shot at starting a small business—but today, the playing field is tilted against Black and Brown entrepreneurs.
The middle ground lies in ensuring that foreign nationals from all countries feel they're given a fair shot of coming to the United States.
The article casts significant doubt on the accusations, and that could help the student get a fair shot at future academic or professional endeavors.
But the record is such that one questions whether the court is capable in its current composition to give a worker a fair shot.
"The gig economy is the tip of the iceberg," said Hughes whose book "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn" was published on Tuesday.
Gunther told Palmieri to replace her with a man if she did not perform well, but was adamant Ginsburg be given a fair shot first.
"The algorithms are not neutral," he said today at a Bloomberg Beta event promoting his new book Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn.
We're probably talking mere minutes, seeing as the company is turning off one-click purchasing to give everyone the same fair shot at securing one.
"We both want to build economies where the middle class, and those working hard to join it, have a fair shot at success," he said.
"It is instead about giving people a fair shot on how they are evaluated on their skills and capabilities," he wrote in an op-ed.
Americans never wanted care or handouts, just a fair shot at working hard and leaving their children a little better off than when they started.
His office then passed out raffle tickets, and Lance picked tickets out of a box to give everyone a fair shot to ask a question.
"Instead of playing politics and doing the bidding of special interests, Amy will make sure that Kentuckians get the fair shot they deserve," Masto added.
" Her opponent, Quinton Lucas, quickly jumped in to say that everyone deserved a fair shot, "particularly those who live in neighborhoods that are historically disadvantaged.
Our government is supposed to be the one place where everybody gets the same fair shot, no matter how powerful or powerless they might be.
This ends a long argument over redrawing Virginia's third congressional district without implying that incumbent lawmakers have the right to a fair shot at reelection.
Or to take a cheaper but still fair shot: imagine what they would be saying if Romney actually were president, and we had this jobs record.
As for Amazon, AWS is still the top cloud infrastructure provider, though it may not have been given a fair shot at the contract, Cramer said.
Truthfully, I knew that "Stations" was an option, but I'd never given it a fair shot before because it didn't stand out within Spotify's crowded app.
For everything they do for our families, they deserve – and now they will get – a fair shot at being able to take care of their own.
There is a recognition in the Obama administration that everybody should get that fair shot and that we should all compete on an equal playing field.
"Fair Shot" is a short, easily digestible elaboration of this argument, with a very specific proposal for taking from the rich and giving to the poor.
I would proudly put the product of workers across America up against any country around the world — but they're just not being given a fair shot.
So when the new items made their way into the hands of the Refinery29 team, it was only right to give the divisive launch a fair shot.
In the scene, which appears to have been secretly recorded, Robbie (in her American accent) is heard asking why the judges aren't giving her a fair shot.
Through our rating system, we're striving to serve our readers who deserve a fair shot at sifting through the information and misinformation floating in our journalistic ecosystem.
"These girls could never walk into an agency and get a fair shot if they hadn't made it happen for themselves," casting director James Scully told Elle.
" She added, "In my desperation to be a good mother I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot.
"In my desperation to be a good mother I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot," she wrote.
What happens when you ask people all around the world what is more important, reducing income inequality or having a fair shot at improving one's economic standing?
We should give them a fair shot by creating a process that is easier to navigate, crosses over industries that utilize immigrant labor and keeps families together.
As such, Chao's efforts to give special attention to Kentucky officials — even if couched in terms like giving them a "fair shot" — concern experts in government ethics.
"I stand as a living example of Hillary Clinton's vision for America where everyone gets a fair shot and a second chance to achieve their dreams," Walsh said.
"She knows that our economy works best not when it only benefits the few at the top, but when everybody's got a fair shot at success," Obama said.
But dive a little deeper, and you'll discover that the current bail system gives a fair shot at justice to only a certain tier of people: the wealthy.
"Leader Pelosi is a true champion of issues that matter most for women, from giving women and families a fair shot to protecting our reproductive rights," Schriock said.
The Section 9003 program does what the free market often doesn't do: it ensures that rural communities and new technologies have a fair shot at competing for investment.
Black families thought the Landrys were fighting to give their children a fair shot in a world that often believed they were only capable of being sports stars.
So ensues a domino effect of uncomfortable social exchanges that at best sour someone's day and at worst deem a relationship dead before it's had a fair shot.
Tatcha&aposs website does suggest using the product for one week, though, so I continued to apply it before bed each night to give it a fair shot.
Yes, asylum seekers require genuine vetting, but they also deserve a fair shot at applying for protection under U.S. law, under safe circumstances, as we've done since WWII.
But he has yet to impose any of the broad tariffs that he has argued are necessary to give American companies a fair shot in a global economy.
"We believe that regulators should be doing everything they can to make it possible for new players and new models to have a fair shot at competing," Hayes said.
"Here's what will change: Small businesses would have a fair shot to sell their products on Amazon without the fear of Amazon pushing them out of business," Warren wrote.
Changing Minds will … demonstrate that we can all play a role in reversing the effects of violence and give our young people a fair shot at a bright future.
"It's always an amazing thing [to be first] because you want everyone to know they have a fair shot at anything in this life," J.Lo told MTV's Sway Calloway.
If state legislators repealed Hecht-Calandra, the city could eliminate the exam and come up with a new admissions policy that gives children from every background a fair shot.
Black families thought that the Landrys were fighting to give their children a fair shot in a world that often believed they were only capable of being sports stars.
He recently wrote a book called "The Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn," citing his own wealth, most of which stemmed from his 2% ownership in Facebook.
"The most important thing we can do as artists and creative people is make sure everyone has the same fair shot, regardless of sex, color, or orientation," he tweeted.
And Mr. Pompeo may play a swing role, a hard-line former congressman and C.I.A. director who, in his new job, seems determined to give diplomacy a fair shot.
So this time around, the DNC's new chair, former Obama Labor Secretary Tom Perez, decided he would bend over backward to ensure lower-profile candidates had a fair shot.
"Fair Shot" author Chris Hughes is trying to convince America's richest citizens to give money to working people — not education policy, not inspirational messages, not invocations to try harder. Cash.
"Given this news, I hope that the IRS will make accommodations so that every taxpayer attempting to file today has a fair shot to do so without penalty," he said.
" Biden's campaign said that the former vice president "misspoke and immediately corrected himself during a refrain he often uses to make the point that all children deserve a fair shot.
But he is not opposed to survival of the fittest — so long as the farmers who have been growing their ganja in the shadows for decades get a fair shot.
"In my desperation to be a good mother, I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot," Huffman said in the letter.
Only those who underestimate Merkel -- and many have, usually to their own peril -- believe she promoted Spahn to give a conservative of his stripe a fair shot at her throne.
Such a plan is necessary because of the growing digital economy, said Hughes, author of "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn" and an advocate for a basic income.
Here's a portion of Obama's speech where he succinctly laid out his concerns: First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy?
"We also have to recommit ourselves to making sure that everybody in this country is free, that everybody has opportunity, that everybody gets a fair shot," Obama passionately told the crowd.
This is all under the assumption that everyone has a fair shot to begin with, however, and that those who have been historically oppressed are not, still, subject to discrimination today.
Through its supervision, enforcement, and rulemaking, the CFPB is helping consumers get a fair shot in a financial system that too often seems to ignore basic values of trust and honesty.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Gay and bisexual actors aren't getting a fair shot at playing LGBT+ roles made famous by their straight counterparts, industry insiders said ahead of Sunday's Oscars ceremony.
In "Fair Shot," he offers a solution to balance the scale: a guaranteed income of $500 a month for adults earning less than $50,000, including nontraditional workers like parents and students.
D.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.), reauthorizes the bank for 10 years and gives U.S. companies the tools they need to have a fair shot in today's increasingly competitive trade environment.
Per Prokop: So this time around, the DNC's new chair, former Obama Labor Secretary Tom Perez, decided he would bend over backward to ensure lower-profile candidates had a fair shot.
"In our community, and especially as educators, we talk a lot about equity — how to make sure that every student and every family has a fair shot at success," she said.
But Democrats recognize this fight extends beyond the courts, and many say they need to elect state lawmakers to have a fair shot before the next redistricting after the 2020 census.
The rebellion started as a quiet protest, spoken by families of all colors and creeds --- families who just wanted a fair shot for their children, and a fair hearing for their concerns.
The rebellion started as a quiet protest, spoken by families of all colors and creeds -– families who just wanted a fair shot for their children, and a fair hearing for their concerns.
Details: The Democratic candidate pool for the presidential election is expected to be historically large in 2020, and Perez promised these rules will give all candidates a fair shot for voters' attention.
Their argument, essentially, is that YouTube has become a sanitized media company, prioritizing brand deals with big celebrities at the expense of allowing independent creators a fair shot at making a living.
The kickboxer who knocked his opponent OUT COLD while the guy's back was turned says he's been getting death threats over the brutal hit ... but he's adamant it was a fair shot.
In the realm of X-Men movies, Wonder Woman only falls behind The Last Stand and Deadpool ($654.33 million), though it still has a fair shot of earning more than the former.
The result is ill-informed bail decisions, lopsided plea bargaining, frustrated defendants denied a fair shot at preparing for trial, a seemingly endless stream of wrongful convictions and one-sided sentencing hearings.
When Democrats held majorities in Congress under presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, the progressive coalition failed to prioritize labor law reforms to give unions a fair shot at surviving.
Anas Tanwir, a lawyer who has handled more than 50 appeals of Foreigner Tribunals' rulings before the Supreme Court, said many of the Muslims he represented had not gotten a fair shot.
Anas Tanwir, a lawyer who has handled more than 50 appeals of Foreigner Tribunals' rulings before the Supreme Court, said many of the Muslims he represented had not gotten a fair shot.
This campaign is built to go the distance, which is why Governor Bullock will continue fighting for his vision of an America where everyone has a fair shot at a better life.
The homeless mothers who overtook a vacant, investor-owned home this past November and refused to leave until they were formally evicted might now get a fair shot at owning that property.
"In my desperation to be a good mother I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot," Huffman wrote, reports The Los Angeles Times.
The rebellion started as a quiet protest, spoken by families of all colors and creeds, families who just wanted a fair shot for their children, and a fair hearing for their concerns.
Matsoukas says that Queen & Slim didn't stand a fair shot from the jump, saying many of the HFPA members opted out of the three different screenings of the film provided to them.
Weaver also pointed to other states that the campaign believes they had a fair shot at taking in the coming weeks including California, Oregon, Montana, North Dakota, south Dakota, New Mexico, Indiana.
Two Stanford students have filed a class-action complaint against the schools involved in the massive nationwide college cheating scandal, claiming they didn't get a fair shot in their applications to the universities.
"In my desperation to be a good mother I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot," Huffman said in a letter to the court.
But critics, including law professors, attorneys, and some members of Congress, have said the letter pushed schools toward practices that didn't give students accused of sexual misconduct a fair shot at defending themselves.
The backdrop: Perez had previously announced that the party will host at least 12 debates over primary season, and promised to enact rules to give all candidates a fair shot for voters' attention.
But in the name of research, I was forced to ditch my reservations and give the Shake & Shot mask — in the Firming formula, which promises to improve elasticity and firmness — a fair shot.
Rookie Sam Darnold was late to training camp but still "has a very fair shot" of opening the regular season as the New York Jets' starting quarterback, according to a report by ESPN.
Let's elevate the dialogue and find ways to keep this a land of opportunity where hard work, talent and luck are rewarded and everyone gets a fair shot at realizing the American Dream.
"By upholding this law by voting yes, we say to folks across the country that Massachusetts is a place that welcomes transgender people and is a place where everyone deserves a fair shot."
I think Kansas City has a fair shot to win, but given that New England has home field, a better quarterback, and a better head coach, I don't expect that to actually happen.
" He continued: "He wanted his shot — and he got his legit shot — and hopefully because of this, maybe they'll look at the next line of black quarterbacks and give them a fair shot.
"As our economy continues to gain strength with millions of new jobs, falling unemployment and growing wages, today's report just underscores that America is greatest when everyone gets a fair shot," he said.
Democratic Senator Gary Winfield told the Post that this kind of tactic was "highly unusual" and he lamented the fact that the bill won't get a fair shot at an up-or-down vote.
But lawyers for the families are fighting hard for a third option: to bring deported parents back and start the asylum process again, especially since many didn't get a fair shot to begin with.
Poor review performance can affect who turns out to see a film — and if we want more representation on screen, giving films with leads who are not white men a fair shot is vital.
Formerly a member of the center-right National Action Party (PAN), she opted to go it alone after arguing she had been denied a fair shot at the PAN ticket by the party leadership.
Loosening the grip of internet gatekeepers will make our markets function again, give entrepreneurs and disruptive innovators a fair shot, and ensure that no one company has too much control over speech or commerce.
The President's attorneys say they are not being given a fair shot in court, and have asked the judge to either narrow the topics covered in the hearing Tuesday or cancel the hearing outright.
Apple Music has a 3.5-star review average, suggesting that many consumers on the Android side are at least willing to give Apple's subscription music service a fair shot — probably for reasons like this.
They felt like they wouldn't get a fair shot at [winning office], and unfortunately, a lot of the social science research we have on things like implicit bias suggest that they might be right.
"Republicans will view this with the lens of people are out to get him ... 'they never gave him a fair shot, even when the people that he's nominated are disloyal to him,' " she continued.
Let's elevate the dialogue and find ways to keep this a land of opportunity where hard work, talent and luck are rewarded and everyone gets a fair shot at realizing the American dream. Okay.
That focus on inequality, while well-intentioned, has resulted in policies that have taken a toll on a different policy goal: ensuring that everyone has a fair shot at moving up the income ladder.
Right-to-purchase provisions — laws that give tenants and nonprofits a fair shot at buying properties to keep them affordable before they can be scooped up by investors — are also included in the legislation.
Why would people volunteer their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to a country that promises them a fair shot at opportunity and security but then takes it away when the dust settles?
Why it matters: It is an epidemic of untapped potential, but the majority of the valedictorians did not complain about disadvantages and felt they were better off than their parents and had a fair shot.
McDonald's, seeking to make amends to the customers who mistakenly believed they had a fair shot at winning the prizes, offered to pay out $10 million between 55 customers as "consolation," AdAge reported in 2002.
This kind of work -- work to ensure everyone has a fair shot at the American dream and to build stronger, more welcoming communities -- is what drives our organizations, and we call upon others to join.
Mastro said in a letter last week that he was "surprised and troubled" by the judge's warning, which, in his view, only heightened the perception that Tilton isn't getting a fair shot at defending herself.
When I've been able to accomplish my goal of demanding that women get a fair shot in this industry then maybe I'll go back at it, and I'll find out how profoundly blacklisted I am.
As he relates in his new book, "Fair Shot," he co-founded Facebook, asked his roommate Mark Zuckerberg for 10 percent of the company, received 2 percent instead and became dynastically wealthy as a result.
"I don't think we've ever given women a fair shot to really have the opportunities to take on roles like these," she said, citing Ms. Weaver's as a big inspiration for her "Mad Max" performance.
We got the cake-throwing disc jockey Monday in Bev Hills and asked if other women -- besides Paris Hilton -- were getting a fair shot on the turntables, and Steve tells us straight-up ... they're not.
Hughes, author of "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn" and an advocate for a basic income, argued that less than a third of Americans have reaped the benefits of President Donald Trump's tax cuts.
"What we need to do is get the country back on track, make sure everybody has a fair shot at success," he told The Associated Press in an interview before launching his campaign via online video.
Mr. Leonhardt is right; we need to shift the focus from getting into college to efforts ensuring that all students, once they have paid that first tuition bill, have a fair shot at completing the course.
It seemed not too long ago that Google might have a fair shot at being a bigger company than Apple when it comes to its market cap, but now Apple is on a steady march upwards.
Their journey affirms the central promise of America – that this is a place where if you work hard, you can have a fair shot at success and give back to the nation that gave you a chance.
"If there's a singular theme that runs through our party platform, it's that we're the party of the people, that together we can accomplish great things if everybody just has a fair shot," said Erik Raser-Schramm.
He made $500 million when Facebook went public, and recently wrote a book called "The Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn," citing his own wealth, most of which stemmed from his 2% ownership in Facebook.
"And if we're going to restore the sense that hard work is rewarded with a fair shot to get ahead, we're going to have to follow the lead of all those who came before us," he said.
" The College Board also consulted with religious schools and parents who school their children at home "to make sure that no matter what set of standards they followed, their children had a fair shot on the exam.
But with his high G.P.A., nearly perfect SAT score and activities — debate team, tennis captain and state orchestra — Mr. Jia believes he should have had a fair shot at Harvard, Princeton, Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania.
After slogging through years of drug abuse, drunk driving, arrests, rehab, and probation—and coming out the other side alive, it's worth noting—maybe we're terrible if we don't give the newly entrepreneurial Lohan a fair shot.
Warren argues that "every American should have a fair shot at starting a small business" but says the playing field is currently drastically uneven, with entrepreneurs of color starting businesses with far less money than their white counterparts.
Think of it this way: It's like playing a game of Monopoly where some people weren't allowed to collect $200 when they passed Go — and then resuming the game and saying everyone has a fair shot to win.
I have always considered myself a pro-growth Democrat — someone who wants to grow the pie but also redivide it in ways that guarantee everybody, not only a minimum slice, but a fair shot at a bigger one.
"Every American deserves a fair shot at a job to support themselves and their family, and the security of a roof over their head," said Black, who won the 2009 best original screenplay Oscar for the film "Milk".
"In my desperation to be a good mother I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot," Huffman said in a letter she submitted to the judge in her case.
One fight to rule them all would ensure that Cersei has a fair shot (since Dany's dragons can't participate) and that no more people would be killed in the war, which has always been a concern of Jon Snow's.
First, while the WTO was intended to be a forum for multilateral trade negotiations, it has proven difficult to come to agreements that give a fair shot to all nations, not just wealthier countries that can subsidize their industries.
Advocates of need-based awards simply aren't being given a fair shot, said Perry, and families at low-income school districts often don't have knowledge about how the program works, and even feel the programs are not for them.
" Jennifer Podkul, policy director of Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) said Congress included special procedural protections for immigrant children in a 2008 anti-trafficking bill to "make sure that a kid gets a fair shot in the courtroom.
The paper applauded Johnson's business and political experience and encouraged voters in the swing state to give him a fair shot in the election and urged the commission that governs presidential debates to include him on the debate stage.
Like my father, they were never given a chance in their home country, and they believed that not only would the U.S. welcome them, it would give them a fair shot, unlike so many other places in the world.
He argues defined-contribution plans are based on the idea that markets are democratic, meaning they were supposed to give the working public a fair shot at long-term growth and returns that would meet their needs in retirement.
" Ronald Newman, ACLU director of strategic initiatives, said, "In a world without net neutrality, activists may lose an essential platform to organize and fight for change, and small organizations may never get a fair shot to grow and thrive.
"Criminal background information can be a legitimate tool for screening job applicants," but Target's background checks were "harmful to many qualified applicants who deserved a fair shot at a good job," LDF President Sherrilyn Ifill said in a statement.
On this week's podcast, Bergman talks about "Rise and Kill First"; Felix Salmon discuss Chris Hughes's "Fair Shot"; Alexandra Alter has news from the publishing world; and Gregory Cowles, Tina Jordan and John Williams on what people are reading.
Wanting to have a solid reason to vote for him, they gave Gorsuch a fair shot at painting himself as a moderate who made decisions based on the law and not seemingly on who would benefit from the outcome.
"We will continue our bipartisan campaign to ensure this historic amendment has a fair shot at being enshrined into our Constitution — not only for the thousands of women who have been discriminated against, but for the next generation of women," Rep.
"Since I've been there since Day 1 I can say, they just wake up every single day thinking about you — and thinking about what they can do to ensure that everybody gets that fair shot in our country," Jarrett says.
I'm not sure anyone is going to stand-up for Andromeda, but it also wouldn't surprise me if three years from now someone is lamenting the fact that the game never got a fair shot thanks to its poor technical reputation.
A 25 year old earning $50,000 a year who wants to retire at age 50 with the same standard of living, would need to save $1,500 a month, invested all in stocks, to have even a fair shot at that goal.
These candidates are running on real kitchen-table issues, like preserving health care access for all Americans, improving public education for our students and their families and ensuring that every working family get a fair shot at the American dream.
I hope that Melania Trump will work hard to teach America about the right ways to treat each other and bring all of us, including education policymakers, together to ensure ALL children are given a fair shot at reaching their potential.
"I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot," she wrote of paying now-disgraced admissions consultant Rick Singer to have a proctor change Sophia's SAT answers after she took the test.
Instead, Hughes wrote in his 2017 memoir, Fair Shot, he and his allies decided to work within the existing American model of giving cash primarily to people who work, to reduce poverty and protect middle-class incomes in case of emergency.
Building on the same American spirit that gave us Social Security, Medicare, nutrition assistance, and so much more, we must come together to ensure that every child has a fair shot to participate in and benefit from our collective promise.
Although those policies have significantly reduced the number of Central Americans claiming asylum at the U.S. border, they have attracted criticism for putting migrants in harm's way and diminishing their chances at getting a fair shot in U.S. immigration court.
"In my desperation to be a good mother I talked myself into believing that all I was doing was giving my daughter a fair shot," wrote Ms. Huffman, who paid a college consultant $15,000 to inflate her daughter's SAT score.
Democrats have a fair shot of reclaiming the House for the first time since 2010 — Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has already publicly predicted that her party will win — and are attempting to stave off possible gains in the Senate from Republicans.
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A deal would be the second-largest in Australia's hotel sector, but the industry is quite fragmented and shares in Sydney-listed Mantra surged 17 percent on Monday as investors bet the deal would have a fair shot at gaining regulatory clearance.
"We need to defeat Donald Trump in 20183 and defeat the corrupt system that lets campaign money drown out the people's voice, so we can finally make good on the promise of a fair shot for everyone," Bullock said in his announcement video.
The stifling media paradigm Harris describes has implications not only for Warren and Sanders, but the entire Democratic Party and any liberal movement that wants a fair shot at convincing the public that its ideas are superior to those of its opponents.
"He had been a huge climate leader, huge labor champion, a real nationwide leader in terms of immigrants' rights and we just felt like, in addition to everything else, we felt he wasn't getting a fair shot by the establishment," Steyer said.
The temporary no-fly order was issued by the Ministry of Interior to avoid distracting airplane noise and give test takers a fair shot, but in the run-up to this year's exam, attention has focused on the opposite of fair play.
"Workers should never be denied a fair shot at employment because of factors that have absolutely nothing to do with their ability to effectively perform the job," Patricia Shiu, director of the agency's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, said in a statement.
"There will be a receptivity to someone who offers big ideas about how to insure a fair shot and economic security for the broadest number of Americans in a rapidly changing economy, rather than promising a return to an irretrievable past," Axelrod said.
It's trying to beat Snapchat to young mobile users in places like Brazil and India with Flash, while adding Snapchat features like disappearing messages and Stories to Instagram may keep older millennials and gen-x types from giving Snapchat a fair shot.
And that it takes the effort of all of us to come together — state, local, and federal government, the private sector, the philanthropic community, the not-for-profit community — all working together to ensure that women and girls get that fair shot.
Just as O.J. somehow distilled America's racial pathologies and JonBenét encapsulated anxieties about an increasingly sexualized culture, Tonya's very existence confronted the country's convenient fictions about being a place where everyone has a fair shot, where an even playing field is the rule.
They believe it'll give formerly incarcerated folks a fair shot at a place to live, reduce the chances they end up back in prison by providing stable housing, and reduce the wider issue of homelessness, which jumped 16.4% in the state in 2019.
We're here with Chris Hughes, he is one of the co-founders of Facebook but his new book is called "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn It." We're going to talk more about that and other issues when we get back.
"It's a huge deal that in this situation, where parents never really got a fair shot at their credible fear interviews, they're getting a second chance," Sirine Shebaya, senior staff attorney for Muslim Advocates, one of the organizations that filed a lawsuit, told BuzzFeed News.
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Many of the communities that I called home as child -- from Los Angeles to Compton and San Bernardino, California, have gone through bankruptcy or do not have the resources that are necessary to ensure that everyone has a fair shot at the American dream.
"Target's background check policy was out of step with best practices and harmful to many qualified applicants who deserved a fair shot at a good job," Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, said in a statement.
"This debate is an opportunity to elevate the very serious issues facing the residents of Flint, and it's also an opportunity to remind voters what Democratic leadership can do for the economy -- so that everyone in America has a fair shot," the Florida representative added.
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The trial has drawn out a deep cynicism among many Americans who believe that college admissions are meritocratic — that unlike the corporate workplace, the political battlefield, and other arenas past college, students can work hard and get a fair shot to Harvard, no matter who they are.
The easiest course was to find one person who could serve as a stand-in, to appear in a classroom or a workplace to signal that everyone was getting a fair shot — not only when that was untrue, but because it was untrue and needed hiding.
According to Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, the author of Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn and the co-chair of the Economic Security Project, America needs to radically reform its tax code — to rebalance the economy and make it work more fairly for all American workers.
Boyle, JGCA's attorney, said she's hoping that by filing court documents pointing out all the procedural defects in her client's immigration case, she will now have a fair shot at staying in the US under withholding of removal, a type of asylum, or protection under the Convention Against Torture.
"Women are not getting the fair shot that we believe every single American deserves," Mr. Obama said in announcing the proposal, timed to coincide with the seventh anniversary of his signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which makes it easier for people to challenge discriminatory pay.
It was important that voters be given a chance to say not only that every child in every town should have a fair shot at success in the classroom, but that it would be funded by asking wealthy Mainers to pay just a bit more of their fair share.
But it may not happen much longer if the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Ajit Pai, follows through on his plan to roll back the network neutrality rules that ensure that anyone who puts something on the internet has a fair shot at finding a life-changing audience.
"We look forward to this new chapter where we will continue our work to ensure that everyone — no matter their income level, race, gender, age or sexuality — is treated with dignity and gets a fair shot at achieving the American Dream," Joe and Jill Biden said in a joint statement.
Addressing these issues is not about defending a specific political party, but about ensuring that every citizen can be confident that his or her vote is counted as intended, and that all political candidates, regardless of their party affiliation, have a fair shot at making their case to the American public.
Although we have a long way to go before the provisions of H.R.1 are implemented, this legislation is a big step forward in returning political power to communities, fixing our democracy problem, and making this time in our democracy one where all people have a fair shot at being heard.
" Biden's campaign manager Kate Bedingfield said in a statement that Biden "misspoke and immediately corrected himself during a refrain he often uses to make the point that all children deserve a fair shot, and children born into lower-income circumstances are just as smart as those born to wealthy parents.
"We need to defeat Donald Trump in 2020 and defeat the corrupt system that lets campaign money drown out the people's voice so we can finally make good on the promise of a fair shot for everyone," Mr. Bullock said in a video centered on his record in Republican-leaning Montana.
Joe, Jill Biden to launch The Biden Foundation "Every day of my career in public service has been motivated by the desire to ensure that every American is treated with dignity and gets a fair shot," Biden said regarding his position at the University of Delaware, the school he graduated from in 1965.
You're not getting a fair shot at earning your hourly wage if the assistant manager who schedules your Burger King shifts is whispering over the headset about what he wants to do to you alone by the dumpster and how he'll give you more shifts if you'll go on a "date" with him.
"We look forward to this new chapter where we will continue our work to ensure that everyone — no matter their income level, race, gender, age, or sexuality — is treated with dignity and gets a fair shot at achieving the American Dream," Biden and the former second lady said in a statement released Wednesday.
"Texans will have the opportunity to hear two messages on Thursday night: the Abbott status quo of division, hate, and an inability to offer any real solutions and our Texas Democratic vision of an optimistic, safe future grounded in meaningful actions that give every Texan a fair shot to get ahead," Hinojosa said.
"It would ensure that people who have claims to lawful status are given a fair shot at pursuing those claims and not forced to litigate their deportation cases from behind bars, when we know that doing so is extremely prejudicial," said Michael Tan, part of the ACLU legal team presenting at the Court on Wednesday.
"Biden's deputy campaign manager Kate Bedingfield said in a Friday statement that the former vice president "misspoke and immediately corrected himself during a refrain he often uses to make the point that all children deserve a fair shot, and children born into lower-income circumstances are just as smart as those born to wealthy parents.
To help visual creators (and all creators and artists who work hard to make a living) get a fair shot, I respectfully urge everyone with decision making power to disregard the last minute and unsubstantiated concerns raised by the ACLU, and pass the CASE Act in order to provide a viable remedy to copyright infringement.
However, an interesting side-effect of this new policy is that it also deprioritized "drive-by" reviews, which has always been a debate in video games: Does a review from a player who didn't pay for the game matter less because she's not really invested in it, and hence not giving the game a fair shot?
Whether you're a man or a woman on the job hunt, here are some surprising conclusions to take note of, along with tips that will ensure you get a fair shot at being considered for an open job role: Organizations need to be better at training everyone involved in the hiring process to ensure a gender-balanced pipeline.
Republicans who have turned a blind eye to Trump's divisiveness, lies, misdeeds and possible criminal behavior will make voters turn against them in favor of fresh, new faces with rational ideas that conform to America's most sacred values of democracy: equality and a fair shot for everyone, no matter the color of your skin or your station at birth.
Nevertheless, the Department of Education should extend its reach just a little bit further and require that all public schools, district as well as charter, are held accountable for not only meeting and reporting on academic standards, but for ensuring that every student has what they need in order to have a fair shot in the first place.
"I've done more work than anybody else in the field on the one issue that's holding us back from everything else, from giving folks a fair shot in the economy to climate to everything else, and that's addressing the corrupting influence of dark money in our elections," Bullock told The Hill as he launched his presidential campaign last week.
" Related: What America's Creeping Criminal Justice Reform Looks Like From the Inside Obama said his administration will soon rollout new steps to "ensure that applicants with a criminal history have a fair shot to compete for a federal job," and he called on "businesses to commit to hiring returning citizens who have earned a second chance.
Hughes, author of "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn, " is not necessarily a believer in the idea of universal basic income (UBI) — championed by entrepreneur Andrew Yang and also supported by billionaires such as Richard Branson and — which would see a standard cash payment handed out to all citizens no matter their employment status.
In his new book, "Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn," out this week, Mr. Hughes, 13, traces his ascent to show how the forces that influenced his and Facebook's success — technological advancements, globalization and the rise of private equity firms — have created a "winner takes all" economy in which only a small group of people succeed.
As Amber Phillips explained in The Washington Post, Democratic voters say that while they themselves may support Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris and other women who are running for president, they worry that other people — their friends and neighbors, the news media, a lot of the men in their lives — won't give a woman a fair shot against President Trump.
For nearly three years, the city has been fighting a lawsuit filed on behalf of three black women from Brooklyn and Queens who said they were not given a fair shot to win affordable apartments in city-run housing lotteries because of the policy that gives current neighborhood residents preference in half of all such units.
I think that if Girlboss does its job well, does our job well, the future becomes a place where more women see opportunity, don't see roadblocks, are met with open arms, are given a fair shot, are also honest with themselves about their shortcomings and don't use that as an excuse for not getting to where they get.
" Harris said of Biden: "You can see in his eyes how he takes to heart the experiences of mothers and fathers working to make ends meet and worrying about whether their children can be safe in their classroom, or young people who fight tirelessly to tackle climate change as they ask for a fair shot at the future in front of them.
I believe the Democratic Party needs to say loudly and clearly that the future we will make is one where you can be who you are, love who you love and pursue your dreams — where you can have a fair shot and a fair shake — regardless of your place of birth, your parents' income, the color of your skin, your gender or your religion.
It aims to realize a homely republican vision of America in which equal democratic citizens of every gender, color, and creed can vote their way to a system that gives everybody a fair shot at a sound education and a decent wage sufficient to raise a family in a comfortable home without becoming indentured to creditors or wrecked by the vicissitudes of capitalist dislocation.
A 10.5-inch tablet with a focus on mobile productivityPrice $650LikeGorgeous screen, solid build, big batteryDon't LikeDated specs, no fingerprint reader, optional keyboard cover isn't really optional and lacks a touch pad, and it's too expensiveBut I wanted to give the Tab S4 a fair shot, so I took it with me on a trip out of town, with the Samsung's new tablet as my only computer aside from a phone.
" Adding, "And so on a day like this, we celebrate, we have fun, we marvel at everything that's been done before, but we also have to recommit ourselves to making sure that everybody in this country is free; that everybody has opportunity; that everybody gets a fair shot; that we look after all of our veterans when they come home; that we look after our military families and give them a fair shake; that every child has a good education.

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