[Infowarrior] - SCOTUS rules for white firefighters

[Richard Forno]

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/06/29/business/AP-US-SupremeCourt-Fire.html

Supreme Court Rules for White Firefighters in Affirmative Action Case

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: June 29, 2009

Filed at 10:02 a.m. ET

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court has ruled that white firefighters  
in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their  
race, reversing a decision that high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor  
endorsed as an appeals court judge.