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“It sure seems like the new map was oriented predominantly around politics, not race,” Levitt argued.

This period saw a brilliant revitalization by Roman writers and orators of older Greek rhetorical techniques; it was “tinged with a romanticism common to movements oriented toward the distant past.”

“The official culture in Iran in the ‘80s was very sorrowful because of the war, and Shiite Islam was very oriented towards mourning.

Credit markets have stabilized for now, but rocky times afford a defensively oriented fund like the Pimco ETF a chance to shine.

In this case, the constructing country derived the greatest benefit from the canal, which “marked the emergence of a muscular and globally oriented United States.”