Malcolm was also critical of the Civil Rights Movement, contending that its interracial makeup and its emphasis on integration undercut the real goals of the black masses.
In 1935 the Wagner Act protected the rights of labor unions, but because most unions practiced racial discrimination, it served indirectly to undercut the status of the Negro worker for a short time.
Although the New Deal did much to help the Negro, it tended to further undercut his self-confidence and independence.
In 1998, El Nino's impact on agriculture, the financial crisis in Asia, and instability in Brazilian markets undercut growth.
Now, review this multibillion-dollar package that will not undercutour bipartisan budget agreement.
The thread in the nut is what may be termed a reversed ratchet thread, and that in the bolt an undercut ratchet thread, the amount of undercutbeing about 2 deg.
The undercutportion was closed with 3 or 4 large slabs of limestone, which were sealed with mud to prevent any dirt from entering.
The undercut graves dug into soft bedrock at Montezuma Well constitute one of the unusual features of that area.
Nowhere else in the Southwest are undercut graves quite like these found.
After digging about 2 feet below this layer, they dug to one side, underneath the limestone, forming an undercut grave.
If we bear to the left, just dipping below the ridge, we pass along the foot of an overhanging mass of rock of considerable length that is undercut in a remarkable fashion.
The second pitch is taken on the right, the rock being so muchundercut that we can pass behind the water.
It is now undercut and reduced in size, and resembles the Gothic moulding known as the bowtell.
Title VI of the act undercut all arguments against federal supremacy over the guard, for it no longer mattered who had technical responsibility for units in peacetime.
The common standard undercut the Army's most persuasive argument for restoring a racial quota and maintaining segregated units.
The panels behind the upper tier are divided by twisted Manoelino shafts bearing Gothic pinnacles, and the upper part of each panel is enriched with deeply undercut leaves and finials surrounding armillary spheres.
At the bottom is a large ogee doorway whose tympanum is pierced with tracery and whose mouldings are covered with most beautiful and deeply undercut foliage.
Large flowers like Tudor roses are cut on the spandrils, the ogee hood-mould is enriched with huge wonderfully undercut curly crockets, all Gothic, but the band between the two mouldings of the arch is carved with renaissance arabesques.
The central door has six moulded shafts on either side, all with elaborately carved capitals and with deeply undercut foliage in the hollows between, this foliage being carried round the whole arch between the mouldings.
Blunt, grinding his teeth, struck one undercut at his opponent--the same undercut that Myles had that time struck at Sir James Lee at the knight's bidding when he first practised at the Devlen pels.
Each separate blade is firmly secured by the dovetail shape of the root, which is held between the corresponding dovetailed slot in the foundation ring and the undercut side of the groove.
Each keypiece, when driven in place, is upset into an undercut groove, indicated by D in Fig.
We must turn again to the marvellous collection of late classical and mediaeval objects that has been so long preserved in the treasury of St. Mark's at Venice for the most complete specimen of this undercut glass.
We have, unfortunately, no complete example of this undercut work easily accessible in our public collections.
The mortise is undercut as before, and saw-cuts are made in the end of the tenon.
Stumps that were too large to be handled in this way were undercut and sunk below grade.
To undercut the coal special machines are used, driven by compressed air or electricity.
The narrow glen was musical with springs, and the low growth was undercut with a maze of rabbit runs, very distracting to a dog of a hunting breed.
Galleries, stairs and jutting windows were added to outer walls, and the mansions climbed, story above story, until the Cowgate was an undercut canon, such as is worn through rock by the rivers of western America.
Near the steep riser in the staircase may sometimes be seen the sugar-loaf outline of the stack cut in softer material, or the obelisk-like pillar undercut at its base, which is carved in firmer rock masses.
Sea caves and sea arches yield variations of a curve common to the undercut forms.
After a few years the foliage or flowers undercut to the last degree, begin to shed their leaves, and appear broken or ragged.
Having bosted it out, very slightly undercut the figure, not completely, but by rounding the edge a little.
The mouths of the beautiful tributary ravines are crossed either by graceful iron spans, which frame charming undercut glimpses of sparkling waterfalls and deep tangles of moss and fern, or by graceful stone arches draped with vines.
I have an undercut bead-sight which some years was allowed at Bisley as "Military," and in other years not.
I cannot tell you how much you may undercut the front sight, assuming you intend to use it in competition, as the rules alter so from year to year.
That portion of the back of the slab which is undercut is formed by means of soft India-rubber cores.
