Discriminant
A discriminant is a number, usually invariant under suitable transformations, which characterizes some properties of the roots of a certain quantity.
For instance, the most common applica...
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The women at the center of a lawsuit against Bloomberg LP filed a complaint Wednesday alleging that Michael Bloomberg, the city's mayor, has "fostered, condoned and perpetuated" discrimination agai...
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Three people have sued Liberty National Life Insurance Co. claiming their insurance was canceled or undervalued because of discrimination against Haitian-Americans.The plaintiffs say Liberty Nation...
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Federal job discrimination complaints filed by workers against private employers rose in 2006 for the first time in four years.The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Thursday that complai...
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Geneva (dpa) - Inequality in the workplace continues to spread
amid growing concern, according to a report published Thursday by the
International Labour Office (ILO).
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The disabled, gays and lesbians, and people living with HIV/AIDS are suffering from new and more subtle forms of workplace discrimination, the U.N. labor agency said Thursday.Despite major advances...
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A lawyer for the city's first black district attorney told a federal appeals court Monday that jurors who decided he discriminated in firing dozens of white employees had too little evidence to rea...
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Ellen Frankel stands just 4-foot-8 1/2 inches tall, a size that allowed larger co-workers to playfully scoop her up at the office and make remarks about her height. Some even patted her on the head...
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Genetic information no longer could be used to deny someone health insurance or job opportunities under legislation passed by the House on Wednesday."If your grandmother had breast cancer, you shou...
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BUCHAREST, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Activists urged the Romanian
government on Thursday to do more to curb discrimination against
Gypsies, in response to an apology by President Traian Basescu
for Roman...
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AMSTERDAM, Dec 20 (Reuters) - A Dutch court said on Thursday
the SGP, an orthodox Protestant party rooted in the Dutch "Bible
Belt", was discriminating against women by not allowing them to
stand ...
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