Word: orientedness
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Gates called it the "great person syndrome," and said that Lee had expected to teach a class that was discussion-oriented rather than lecture- oriented.
This provocative analysis was supported by the steady rise of poverty despite the fact that taxpayers spend $220 billion a year -- $6,500 for every poor adult and child in the country -- to fight it. Before that speech and since, Bush has avoided the issue, seldom addressing it in public...
Those Review advocates who do talk to the press, including a few students and some professors, argue that the journal is as hospitable to women as to men. The journal's environment can be harsh, they say, but the harshness is not gender-oriented.
If such pocketbook arguments for liberalized trade aren't convincing enough, there are some compelling political ones. The countries in Latin America, Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union now groping toward economic liberalism covet GATT membership as a way to reinforce market-oriented reforms ) and to win foreign investment...
Another complain lodged by students is that Harvard, as a research-oriented institution, places too little emphasis on teaching.