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Title: Affirmative Action
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Works Cited
1. "Affirmative Action." Fact Monster. 2005. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. 19 Oct. 2005 .
2. "Against Affirmative Action." 19 Oct. 2005 .
3. "Conflicted Views of Affirmative Action." 14 May 2003. The Pew Research Center. 19 Oct... Showed first 250 characters
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Works Cited
1. "Affirmative Action." Fact Monster. 2005. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. 19 Oct. 2005 .
2. "Against Affirmative Action." 19 Oct. 2005 .
3. "Conflicted Views of Affirmative Action." 14 May 2003. The Pew Research Center. 19 Oct... Showed next 250 characters
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