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It was the first executive civil-rights directive since Reconstruction, and the first federal act to promote equal opportunity in the workplace and prohibit employment discrimination.

In his early life he was considered to be equal to Leonardo da Vinci, and was commissioned to paint the walls of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican Palace in Rome.

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The Pew study pored over residential fire deaths across New York City in 2012-24 and found that the fatality rate in single-stair buildings was both low and equal to other residential structures.

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Since 2019 we have also been campaigning for equal FA Cup prize money for the women's and men's competitions - not as a slogan, but as a strategy.

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Smith said those comments should be held in equal weight to any comments from other members of the Legislature, but Brown disagreed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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