Word: orientedness
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Part of the A.N.C. challenge is even more basic than getting people to the ballot box. They must know what to do when they get there -- and many have no idea. Not only are South Africa's 16.2 million eligible black voters casting ballots for the first time, but more...
Only now do we hear, for example, that Japan's export-oriented trade policy has caused Japanese consumers to suffer excruciatingly high prices for basic foodstuffs, or that (as Irwin Seltzer has noted in Commentary) a Japanese worker of average income is 20 times more likely to be without indoor...
Instead, privatization aims to shift school systems from a "bureaucratic" to a "service- oriented" approach, said Babak Armajani, the CEO of Public Strategies Group, the private for-profit firm hired in December to manage the Minneapolis schools.
"We want to spread the word," Guiney says. "RUSwill be more discussion-oriented and more open, aforum for ideas."
The transition leaves a vacuum for smaller, more specifically issue-oriented groups to fill, students say, and many campus women's groups applaud the move.