Word: orientedness
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The process accelerated. All entertainment and cultural activities were proscribed outside of a small radius, and logically, the facilities of the shelter expanded enormously. Restaurants, theaters, recreation centers, and almost all aspects of social existence ultimately became shelter-oriented.
The Russians were cannily and callously taking advantage of the genuine grief and outrage of many Afro-Asian nationalists for whom Lumumba had become a symbol of uncompromising revolt against the Western whites who had held Africa for more generations than most could count. But the Communists also managed to...
The chances are that whenever University-oriented city planners, the Cambridge Advisory Council, or the Cambridge Historical Council rise up against any urban redevelopment, a genial but shrewd character will be at the bottom of it all. Synonymous with the idea of buildings on stilts, with plans for a $100...
The nature of the seminar will be determined by the participants, but "it is expected that it will be oriented primarily toward social sciences and social relations," said Malts.
Thus, while these regimes may be better in the Russian view than Western-oriented democracies, Schwarts concluded, they are not unacceptable from the American point of view. "If you get a many-sided world with many polarities," he said, the Communist prediction of eventual world victory "will gradually pass over...