Word: orientedness
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Is the student of the '80s more preprofessional, more career-oriented than the undergraduate from the '60s? From my perch. I have been asked that question a thousand times by pop analysts and chic social journalists trying to observe or confirm a trend. My honest answer is that I don...
That too has been the goal of the College. The primary obstacle to the concentration's creation was the Faculty's concern for overemphasizing "state-of-the-art education." To combat the tendency to teach students only current and soon-to-become obsolete computer technique, the Faculty designed a less...
Prudent parents, even if they were dedicated ski bums during their own college years, may decide that the cold, crisp joy of schussing to bankruptcy is best left to singles with incomes at or above the orthodontist level. Not at all, say the business-oriented swifties who are taking over...
Political oppression has taken its own savage toll. Early last year Nigeria expelled 2 million Ghanaian workers to ease the mounting problems it faced trying to provide work for its own population. Some 700,000 ethnic Somalis, victims of a protracted war with Ethiopia, live in refugee camps within Somalia...
One issue Flynn had used successfully in the campaign to build his image as a neighborhood-oriented leader was the status of rental housing. Yesterday he promised to create further safeguards for tenants against rent increases and displacement by conversion to condominiums.