Why were european powers competing so intensely for china?

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

ba geologist finds four sedimentary rock she determines that no geologic events have shifted the layers she labeles them a,b,c,dbfrom top to bottom