Word: equalize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Civil Rights movement began to blossom in the fifties: the Supreme Court threw out the "separate but equal" doctrine and ordered school desegregation in the 1950s. Rosa Parks refused to sit in the back of the bus in the 1950s. Martin Luther King rose to national prominence in the 1950s. And a man from Missouri, Harry S. Truman, desegregated the nation's armed services...
...little mathematical exercise. If the Harvard wrestling team gave Cornell five decisions and a pin, took three decisions for themselves and shared a tie with them, what does it equal...
Obviously, we can not tolerate such behavior in a democratic society, especially one in which abortion has been legal for 15 years and one in which the Constitution guarantees all citizens equal protection of the law. Firebombing clearly goes well beyond legitimate civil disobedience...
...percent figure was equal to the amount of income House members could lose in a ban on honoraria. The Senate figure is $35,800, as they are currently allowed to retain honoraria equal to 40 percent of their salaries...
...while Bush has promised a balanced budget, he also told voters last year he wanted to be the "education" president, and has hinted at more spending for child care programs and other new federal policies. Under a flexible freeze, Bush would have to cut equal amounts of spending in other areas to keep total spending frozen at inflationary levels...