I'd say that statistically these two groups account for at least 50% of Americans out there.Let's not stop there -- there is plenty of evidence to indicate that sexism and racism are still rampant by employers: if you're a woman and/or a minority, statistically you will make less money than your white, male counterparts (and this has been proven just based on information provided in resumes without the potential worker ever being present for an interview or work).

While I have all the confidence in the world in Civil Engineers to be able to solve a problem like this, I also have equal or greater confidence that a landscape architect would be better suited, as many of us have years of experience working with residential home owners, and a greater sensitivity and eye for aesthetics that are often overlooked by our civil counterparts. 

Small business owners may be more likely than their larger counterparts to commingle their personal assets with those of the corporation or LLC.

Two counterparts, with the binder applying as the first month's rent.

"I threw a pre-built shed on a trailer and put a toilet in it"), like the RV and Mobile Home counterparts, and as a result is some diligence to determine whether something was built to code or not - there is not a simple HUD plate to confirm.  

Electronic Execution and Counterparts.

Identifying strong short-term rental opportunities can also be beneficial because short term rentals can adjust to increases in expenses more quickly than their long-term counterparts.

I’ve also been moving to LVP and other finishes that are much less likely to be damaged by pets (or their human counterparts).

Sometimes, we lose out simply because we're not on the same level as our counterparts.

So I'm curious why an ethical contractor would have an objection to this practice, given they know how their unethical counterparts operate.