Word: orientedness
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Statehouse veterans scoffed last January when Democrat Ann Richards vowed to create a "new Texas" ruled by a responsive, "customer-oriented" government. Now the skepticism has turned into shock. In only three months the first woman to govern Texas in 56 years has moved with the speed of a Panhandle...
Harmon also said he wants to make the national organization "more issue oriented" and use it as a central source of information to facilitate campus operations.
"President Aristide's politics are oriented to the needs of the majority of the Haitian population," the councillor says.
"It's definitely an aspect that sets us apart, but it's part of the whole scheme of things. It's part of us being open to all different kinds of lifestyles, bikes--whatever walks in the door," says Doyle. "We're people oriented."
"I was offered a challenge to make the department more community-oriented, with more response to citizens' concerns, and I took the opportunity because I wanted to do some new things in a unique environment," he says. "I'm coming to Cambridge to serve the purpose not for Perry Anderson...