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Hurting boys for equality.(Between The Lines)(Brief Article)
ITEM: As the Olympic Games opened, USA Today for August 16 reported: "Somewhere Hera, the patron goddess of female Olympians, must be proud. Back in the good ol' boys club of the ancient Olympics, circa 776 B.C., women were not permitted to participate.... So 16 Greek women started their own version of the Olympics called the Herea Games, after the Greek goddess, Hera...." Several U.S. women's teams were doing well, observed USA Today. "All owe a nod to the pioneers" of the Herea Games ... as well as to the equalities afforded because of Title IX."
BETWEEN THE LINES: It is a logical fallacy to conclude that since one event followed another, the latter must have been caused by the former. Feminists are guilty of committing this fallacy when they contend that every female athletic achievement in recent decades was generated by Title IX. Title IX is the 1972 federal law against sex discrimination in federally ...
- IX, GERMAN JOURNAL FOR IT PROFESSIONALS, GOES INTERNATIONAL.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire October 25, 2004 700+ words
...HANNOVER, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- iX Offers Pilot Issue in English iX, the German IT professional's journal, has put...electronically, can be downloaded as of now: http://www.ix.de/en/. The English pilot issue represents the...
- Title IX's hidden talents; Government should promote better understanding of...
- Newspaper article from: Sarasota Herald Tribune April 28, 2003 700+ words
Title IX, the landmark federal law known chiefly for...success. In the three decades since Title IX took effect, the number of female college...000 to almost 3 million. Yet, while Title IX was pushing the nation's high schools, colleges...
- Title IX has fight left 30 years later.(The Dallas Morning News)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Harasta, Cathy June 20, 2002 700+ words
DALLAS _ Some say Title IX moved mountains in the interest of a level...and athletic director, to discuss Title IX's sports ramifications. "I said...Royal said this month, with Title IX nearing its 30-year anniversary on June...
- Title IX and its effect on sports programs in high school and collegiate...
- Magazine article from: Coach and Athletic Director Vest, Becky Masterson, Gerald December 1, 2007 700+ words
Title IX has made a colossal impact on school sport. It has forever...on how they have adapted to meet the mandates of Title IX: What changes they have made, the overall impact of Title IX, and the variances and similarities in the legal decisions...
- Title IX and the evolution of high school sports.(Report)
- Magazine article from: Contemporary Economic Policy Stevenson, Betsey October 1, 2007 700+ words
The passage of Title IX, the 1972 Education Amendments to the Civil...dramatically both following the enactment of Title IX and subsequent to enhancements to its enforcement...level and social attitudes regarding Title IX and women's rights are correlated with...
- Title IX Whistle-Blowing Is Protected.
- Magazine article from: JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Pittman, Andrew T. August 1, 2005 700+ words
...lawsuit grounded in the provisions of Title IX. The District Court The U.S. District...s complaint entirely, noting that Title IX does not encompass a cause of action for...the right to bring a suit) under Title IX because he was not the victim of the alleged...
- Title IX critics are missing the mark.
- News wire article from: Kansas City Star January 30, 2003 700+ words
...a wimp. If you're going to rip Title IX, go ahead and say why. Say that women...happy with what's left over. Yep, Title IX is back in the news again. This week...recommend significantly weakening Title IX. You know, not one school has ever_ever...
- Title IX is the root of Olympic titles.(Originated from Orange County...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Whicker, Mark July 16, 1996 700+ words
Title IX has become a mantra, an epithet, a bugle...and offer thanks. In these Olympics, Title IX has become the equalizer. Gail Devers, Gwen...all could win gold medals. All were Title IX babies. There is a growling machine of a women...
- Factor IX (Systemic).
- USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the Patient: Drug Information in Lay Language January 1, 1996 700+ words
...concentrate (PCC). Description Factor IX is a protein produced naturally in the body...to stop bleeding. Injections of factor IX are used to treat hemophilia B, which is...which the body does not make enough factor IX. If you do not have enough factor IX and...
- Title IX lawsuits. (school compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments...
- Magazine article from: Phi Delta Kappan Tungate,David E. Orie, Daniel P. April 1, 1998 700+ words
...and Universities are vulnerable to Title IX lawsuits. As part of a school's effort to comply with Title IX, it is wise to prepare for potential lawsuits...court is not the best way to resolve a Title IX dispute. Since Brown University lost Amy...
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