http://www.yostivanich.com/2006/09/19/stereotypes-will-they-ever-go-away/ Surfing the web and hopefully learning something new every day Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:38:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.yostivanich.com/2006/09/19/stereotypes-will-they-ever-go-away/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Woman for UN - Secretary-General « Random Thoughts Thu, 21 Sep 2006 06:51:37 +0000 http://www.yostivanich.com/?p=41#comment-14 [...] I have nothing against leveling the playing field, I have nothing intrinsically against any females or minorities that I have met. I have nothing against them if/when I do not receive a job offer that I wanted but they receive the job offer instead. As long as the person is qualified for the position, as long as I was evaluated on the same basis that everyone else was evaluated on. I wish there were no stereotypes and discrimination in the world as I wrote about on Monday morning. However stereotypes and discrimination does exist, and it does become necessary to level the playing field, but I feel that the playing field is very quickly being tilted the other way. [...] [...] I have nothing against leveling the playing field, I have nothing intrinsically against any females or minorities that I have met. I have nothing against them if/when I do not receive a job offer that I wanted but they receive the job offer instead. As long as the person is qualified for the position, as long as I was evaluated on the same basis that everyone else was evaluated on. I wish there were no stereotypes and discrimination in the world as I wrote about on Monday morning. However stereotypes and discrimination does exist, and it does become necessary to level the playing field, but I feel that the playing field is very quickly being tilted the other way. [...]

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