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But should we really expect the minority share of enrollments not just to keep growing but to keep growing at its initial pace ? Even in the best of all possible civil-rights environments, the rate of increase would have to slow down sometime, wouldn't it, as minority admissions approached a fair, non-discriminatory level?
(Intriguing, though, to learn that Microsoft only approached Funk & Wagnalls to collaborate on an encyclopedia CD-ROM after being turned down by a haughty Encyclopedia
These changes were followed by enhanced synthesis (relative to controls), with a commensurate increase in tissue [GAG] over the subsequent 2 weeks as the content of GAG in the tissue approached 90% of control levels.
that Isikoff had approached him."
An individual named Khalid al Masri approached Binalshibh and Shehhi (because they were Arabs with beards, Binalshibh thinks) and struck up a conversation about jihad in Chechnya.