Affirmative action represents a policy that required employers and schools that had practiced past discrimination to compensate minorities (and subsequently, women) by giving them special consideration in hiring and school admissions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following statements about U.S.–Nigerian relations is NOT true?
a. During the Cold War, Nigeria's military governments generally aligned their foreign policies with that of the United States. b. The United States buys about 8 percent of its oil exports from Nigeria and this has generally muted its criticism of Nigerian domestic politics. c. Although he has maintained the county's close ties to the US, Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan did not particularly emphasize this in his election campaigns. d. A sizeable Nigerian diaspora exists in the United States and has recently begun to exercise some influence over American foreign affairs. e. Since the 1960s, Christian Nigerians have been avid consumers of American Pentecostalism.
The first step in creating crosscutting economic linkages in Europe after World War II that would prevent future wars called for the merger of which industries?
A) Steel and oil B) Coal and railroad C) Defense and oil D) Steel and coal
Identify and discuss the three basic ethical principles for the protection of human subjects established by the “Belmont Report” in 1979.
What will be an ideal response?
When you ignore political opinions you do not like, which of these is occurring?
a. selective perception b. television malaise c. information overload d. media bias