Word: drastically
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...maintain several homes, and others received official protection from highly-placed political figures. Commissioners said only that they had uncovered "indications of possible protection" and said further inquiry was needed. That's scant comfort for the more than 250,000 thousand outraged Belgians who rallied last October to demand drastic changes to the justice system...
...students actually captured their share of the sun, drastic changes would throughout the country would follow. Happier students, complaining far less often, would emerge from their Generation X shells. The extra votes from 18-21-years olds would pour in for congressional candidates vowing to eliminate daylight-saving time...
...back to center stage for three curtain calls. At the last bow, Martin and the ensemble played the Badinerie section of the Suite once again for the enthralled audience. They played the movement in an extremely whimsical style. Martin's improvised virtuosic flourishes, coupled with the orchestra's drastic dynamic changes, brought chuckles and cheers from an audience that was probably unaccustomed to such notice from the performers...
...lifetime, Burns has seen drastic changes in Salem, changes that have capitalized upon the town's notorious witchcraft trials to attract tourists...
...staff to care for patients. Unlike agricultural subsidies, the new hospital fees are a limited program, ending by the seventh year. As bizarre as the program may seem, health care experts agree that something needs to be done to reduce hospital dependence on Medicare training funds without producing such drastic measures as cuts in care for the poor and uninsured. In the process, Medicare hopes that the hospitals will direct more training resources to basic family medicine. One measure of the soundness of the idea: already, hospitals all over the country are clamoring to get into the new program...