The Rooney Rule ; Positive Discrimination Can Reduce Unconscious Bias As Chris Game Explains, Citing the United States As an Example
Birmingham Post › February 06, 2009
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While campaigning, Barack Obama would carry a pocketful of lucky trinkets given him by supporters: a lucky poker chip, a small Hindu Monkey King statue, a bracelet worn by a soldier in Iraq, a tiny Madonna and Child. In base ball speak, he was covering all bases.
It evidently worked - in November's election, and again on Sunday, when he struck lucky with the teams contesting the first Super Bowl of his presidency.See the full content of this document
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The Rooney Rule ; Positive Discrimination Can Reduce Unconscious Bias As Chris Game Explains, Citing the United States As an Example
It was a real cliff-hanger, the Pittsburgh Steelers beating the Arizona Cardinals through a spectacular final touchdown in the last minute of a nearly four-hour game. And the Steelers were Obama's team- 'other than the Chicago Bears, probably the team that's closest to my heart'.
Chancy, you might think, backing so openly a team not ...See the full content of this document
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