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Word: orientedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The University of North Carolina is struggling to reach a compromise with HEW, which has accused the university of racial discrimination and threatens ,to withhold $20 million in federal funds. In North Carolina, division between black and white colleges persists; the state is reluctant to abandon some traditionally black colleges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Jeremiad from Academe | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

Other Hong Kong leaders respond that the colony's enterprises are much more efficient, innovative and market-oriented than those of the Chinese. A leading Hong Kong businessman, having returned from a tour of mainland factories, estimates that a Chinese factory as a whole is only one-seventh as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Hong Kong's Golden Link | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

It was a different Harvard squad that took Bill Beck Field yesterday. First-year coach Alex Nahigian's bunt and double-steal oriented philosophy had been waylaid, the hitters were suddenly aggressive throughout the order, and the pitching staff took a giant step toward consistency.

Author: By Bill Scheft, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Bombard Rhode Island, 12-5 | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

THE LAST THING today's acheivement-oriented, disco cool generation wants to see is a movie vaunting sixties nostalgia. Flower Child Groovies, Peace On Earth, and Power to the People are ridiculed slogans. Can anyone take Jerry Rubin seriously when in 1979 he summons BU students to sit-ins and...

Author: By Oren S. Makov, | Title: Blow-Dried and Fluffy | 4/25/1979 | See Source »

Bryant recalls the era of the Harvard strike in terms of a siege. There was "enormous concern for the physical security of the building," he says while he stands in his office, glancing about and noting, "This was general headquarters." Bryant spent nights and weekends camped out in Widener during...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Bryant Steps Down: The Man Behind the Stacks | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

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