Quota
A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
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Quota Quotations
If giving points to some students to achieve greater diversity is a quota system in violation of the Constitution, how can the awarding of points to the children of a less diverse alumni be upheld?
Adam Schiff
When running to fill a time quota, however, the reverse happens. You can't make that time pass any faster by rushing, so you settle into a pace that feels right to you at the moment. Each minute above a quota is a little victory.
Joe Henderson
And I always like to stress, it's not a quota, not a set-aside, it's not about race, it's about giving opportunities to demonstrate their abilities to do work with the Federal Government.
Alphonso Jackson
Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system.
Adam Schiff
It is time for Congress to provide relief for tobacco farmers. Since the 1930's tobacco production has been regulated by a quota system, which required farmers to purchase quota in order to grow tobacco.
Allen Boyd
A quota is always something artificial that can only last for a certain period of time.
Jacques Santer
It is said by the rebels at Roxbury that Col. Watson has given his quota to support the people.
Peter Oliver
Quota Translations
quota in French is quota, quote
quota in Italian is quota
quota in Norwegian is andel, kvote
quota in Spanish is cuota, cupo
quota in Swedish is kvot
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