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Ferguson calculates the impact of the "hooked" slots - those going to students who have an advantage because of athletic prowess, status as an under-represented minority, or parents who have lots of money or attended the university.
'Crazy U,' by Andrew Ferguson, about his family's college admissions experience 2011
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Ferguson calculates the impact of the "hooked" slots - those going to students who have an advantage because of athletic prowess, status as an under-represented minority, or parents who have lots of money or attended the university.
'Crazy U,' by Andrew Ferguson, about his family's college admissions experience 2011
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Indeed, at 51 percent of the population but just barely 17 percent of seats in the current Congress, women remain under-represented.
Sam Bennett: Rep. Giffords and Christina Green: Inspiring Progress and Possibilities for American Women in Politics Sam Bennett 2011
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"It's disappointing that women are under-represented at Roche," said Peter Frueh , director at Bern-based Actares.
Roche Bolsters Board With CEOs Goran Mijuk 2011
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It seems to me that the balance of probability points either to the whites or yellows, and not merely because these seem so under-represented against the browns, beiges, putties, flesh and earth tones.
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Indeed, at 51 percent of the population but just barely 17 percent of seats in the current Congress, women remain under-represented.
Sam Bennett: Rep. Giffords and Christina Green: Inspiring Progress and Possibilities for American Women in Politics Sam Bennett 2011
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Recent research confirms that black and Asian defendants are no more likely to be convicted by juries than white defendants and that ethnic minorities are not under-represented on juries.
We can't let 12 good men and true be undone by the internet | David Davis 2011
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Merely, it will give a small voice to a larger segment of the population which is under-represented.
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Job growth is a major issue in Black America, which ironically is severely under-represented in tech entrepreneurship and angel investing, the dynamic duo that produces jobs and wealth across America.
Mike Green: Angel Investing in Startups Stimulates Job Growth Mike Green 2011
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But his supporters said Mr. Doggett is being opportunistic by switching to a new district designed to give a chance to Hispanics, who are under-represented in Congress.
Hispanic Democrats Set Sights on New Texas Seat Ana Campoy 2011
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