Word: reorientation
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...made organic, however, may emerge as the real winner in the current beef shakedown. German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has declared his intention to reorient agricultural policy "in the interest of the consumer" by shifting aid from industrial "agrofactories" to organic farms. Agriculture Minister Renate Künast is aiming to increase the proportion of organically farmed land from 2.6% to 20% within the next 10 years. Even without more government aid, Europe's organic farmers are enjoying flush times. "Every time there's another bse scare, our customers increase," says Richard Counsell, an organic farmer in southwest England...
...primary meaning, from the root word jhd, is to strive or exert oneself. . . . What is clear, though, is that striving in the right path involves foremost one's struggle to reorient one's own self to live according to how God would have His creation live," reads the statement prepared...
...company says it could take a week to reorient antennas and restore service to the nation's pagers and radio feeds, not to mention ATMs -- which PanAmSat will probably need to be using early and often over the next few months...
...says she feels a cultural and social need to go back to China to reorient herself to all the changes occurring there, will return to China as soon as she obtains her Ph.D. However, she will not be doing science...
...well doubt the efficacy of the many schemes devised to reorient the thinking of lawyers by altering legal education in America. These proposals come mostly from academic lawyers who, like their medical school counterparts, have a rather different view of their profession than do their client-oriented former students. Many academic lawyers would like to see a public-spirited political elite replace the private-law practicing lawyers whom they now teach....Everything from the study of Chaucer to the pursuit of 'social science' has been proposed to this end. What has not been shown, however, is that changes...