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Why do you take a position that discriminates against minorities?

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We don't. This is about salvaging the futures of ALL of America's children and grandchildren. They come in all colors and races. We don't indulge in discriminating against anyone because of their race. In fact, we oppose those who discriminate against others based upon race. Our position comes from concern for the future of our country, which will have to endure endless population growth as a result of mass immigration.
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What is Snip-its position on franchising to minorities?

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Since the inception of our franchise program, Snip-its has actively sought out those individuals who are most qualified, regardless of gender, national origin, or religion. We are proud to say that our franchisees come from all walks of life.
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Why should minorities be especially concerned?

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Some diseases of the kidney, heart, lung, pancreas and liver are found more frequently in certain racial and ethnic populations. Transplantation between people who are strong genetic matches is generally more successful. Recipients have a better chance of finding a match from their same racial group. Approximately 50 percent of all people on the waiting list are minorities while only 25 percent of all donors are minorities.
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Why should minorities be concerned about organ donation?

Organ Donation and Transplantation
Some diseases of the kidney, heart, lung, pancreas, and liver that can lead to organ failure are found more frequently in minority women. The rate of organ donation from minority women does not keep pace with the number needing transplants. Although minority women donate, in part, to their share of the population, their need for transplants is greater. Matching donor organs to likely recipients requires genetic similarity.
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Why should minorities be particularly concerned about organ donation?

New England Organ Bank
Minorities suffer end-stage renal disease (ESRD), a very serious life-threatening kidney disease, much more frequently than do whites. Asian Americans are three times more likely than whites to develop ESRD; Hispanics are three times as likely; and blacks are twice as likely as whites to develop ESRD. ESRD is treatable with dialysis but dialysis can result in a poor quality of life for the patient. The preferred treatment of ESRD is kidney transplantation.
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QuestionWhy should minorities be particularly concerned about organ donation?

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AnswerSome diseases of the kidney, heart, lung, pancreas, and liver are found more frequently in racial and ethnic minority populations than in the general population. For example, African Americans, Asians and Pacific Islanders, and Hispanics are three times more likely than Whites to suffer from end-stage renal disease. Native Americans are four times more likely than Whites to suffer from diabetes.
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Who are sexuality minorities?

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Sexuality minorities include, but are not limited to, hijras, kothis, doubledeckers, jogappas, lesbians, bisexuals, homosexuals, gays, Female-to-male/male-to-female transsexuals and other transgenders.
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Why should minorities be particularly concerned about donation?

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Some diseases of the kidney, heart, lung, liver and pancreas are prevalent in minority communities and can be treated through transplantation. Successful transplantation is often enhanced by the matching of organs between members of the same ethnic and racial group.
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Why are we especially asking minorities to register?

AMA (MSS) Frequently Asked Questions
There is a critical shortage of minorities in the NMDP Registry; as a result, minority leukemia patients have an extremely difficult time finding a life-saving transplant match. Check out the figures for yourself (www.marrow.org)!
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Is Islam intolerant of other religious minorities?

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Islam recognizes the rights of the minority. To ensure their welfare and safety, Muslim rulers initiated a tax (Jazia) on them. Prophet Muhammad (P) forbade Muslim armies to destroy churches and synagogues. Caliph Umar did not even allow them to pray inside a church. Jews were welcomed and flourished in Muslim Spain even when they were persecuted in the rest of Europe. They consider that part of their history as the Golden Era.
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Is QuestBridge only for minorities?

National College Match Program: FAQ
No. QuestBridge is for students of all races and backgrounds. We recognize that students of all backgrounds face financial and circumstantial obstacles to higher education.
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What is your position on declawing?

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We feel declawing puts your cat at risk, should it accidentally get outside and be unable to climb to get out of harms way, or defend itself. We also believe it is a painful surgery for the cat: It's more than just the nail they remove, they cut back to the first joint.
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What is the Home Position?

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The home position is the proper startup position for the MicroScribe. If the MicroScribe is not powered on or "homed" in this position, inaccurate data may result. To learn more about the Home Position see the accuracy documentation on the tutorials and technical documents page of the support section. Connecting through both the serial and USB ports will not damage the MicroScribe in any way. The USB port will simply override the serial connection.
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And your position on abortion is what again?

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For that matter, I give you yet another chance to give a clear statement of your Christian beliefs. This being a Christian beliefs forum and all.
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Can I apply for more than one position?

City of Rock Island, Illinois - Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, an applicant can apply for more than one job opening by simply indicating at the top of the application form which positions he or she has interest in.
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Did blacks and other minorities fight for the Confederacy?

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Yes there were Black, Hispanic and other minority Confederates. There were minority soldiers. There were also many black men in supporting roles, that in today’s army would allow them to be classified as a soldier. In addition to soldiers they served as cooks, teamsters, nurses, blacksmiths, and other support functions.
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IS iSLAAM INTOLERANT OF OTHER RELIGIOUS MINORITIES?

In The Name Of Allaah
Islaam recognizes the rights of the minority. They are not required to do army service. To ensure their welfare and safety, Muslim rulers initiated a tax (JAZIA) on them. Prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessings of God be upon him) forbade Muslim armies to destroy churches and synagogues. Caliph' Umar did not even allow them to pray inside a church. Jews were welcomed and flourished in Muslim Spain when they were persecuted in the rest of Europe.
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Why are some jobs open to ethnic minorities only?

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The Sex Discrimination and Race Equality employment legislation allows an employer to advertise to recruit someone specifically because of their gender or race providing they can demonstrate a genuine occupational qualification. An example of this would be seeking to recruit a female carer to provide personal intimate care to a disabled young Muslim woman. This would meet the criteria because it would be culturally unacceptable for the care to be provided by a male.
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What opportunities are there for females and minorities?

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The same opportunities which exist for everybody. The bottom line is that the construction industry needs motivated, responsible and talented individuals. It doesn't matter what gender or ethnic background you represent.
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How many women and minorities are in the program?

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Increasing numbers, we are happy to say. In a workshop of ten or twelve members, on average 40 to 60% will be women and minorities.
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We have over 10% minorities, 1% women, and over 12% international students. Students come from Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Brazil, and various countries in Africa. The makeup of the student body changes with every new class.
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Is the Summer Science Academy for minorities only?

University of Michigan Medical School
No, the program is not limited to minority students and is open to all. We are particularly seeking participants from groups that are underrepresented in medicine, which includes geographically and financially disadvantaged students. We are hoping for a very diverse participant pool.
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What opportunities are available for women and minorities?

FAQ : Political Science : U of M
A.The department encourages applications from women and minorities and there are a number of university and departmental fellowships available specifically for such applications. Over the past five years, over half of new Ph.D. students have been women. Further information is available on our Financial Aid Page.
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Top Position! What's that?

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Precisely speaking, the First Page Ranks are reckoned as the top ranks. Thus, you rank at the top if your website appears on the first page of the search engine results when a browser search for the keywords that match the product or service you offer.
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And why do you take that position?

Kitzmiller v. Dover: Day 18, AM: Alan Bonsell (continued)
Well, creationism is like I said the literal interpretation of the Bible. ID is a scientific theory made up by scientists. I mean, it's a science, it's science. I mean, it's two separately distinct things. I know this whole court is about that, but I mean, or this whole case is about this, but it's two separate entities completely. I'm sure this could have been in context of asking questions about it, how does the school handle it.
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Can anyone find my position?

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