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The LAT reports that because of the University of California's recent abandonment of affirmative action in admissions, its incoming law school class is likely to include only one black student.
For years, he had challenged the uncritical left-wing rhetoric that dominated Mexico's intellectual life, and now Eastern Europe's abandonment of communism was proving him correct.
She has encountered a threatening of courtiers and an abandonment of confidantes .
The NYT and USAT report inside that a man and his wife were arrested Monday on child abandonment charges after they left their severely disabled son in a Delaware hospital ER with a note saying they could no longer afford to care for him.
Girls play this game in Mexico also, with a boy as the center player, which Inez Cardozo-Freeman interprets as a portrayal of betrayal and abandonment preparing little girls for marriage.