Word: shift
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...coalition is really satisfied with the shift in consciousness on campus," Milikowsky says. "We've made a lot of progress this semester...
Although he said it would be difficult to predict exact figures on the cost of the additional police forces, Captain Charles A. Schwab said he anticipated hiring seven extra officers and one supervisor all for a 10-hour shift to help accommodate the move-out process for seniors...
After the fervor of the late 1960s, the 1970s ushered in yet a new white backlash to the "affirmative action" policies. Harvard's policy, documented and celebrated as "ideal" by the Supreme Court's 1974 Bakke v. California case, was to maintain its admissions system, but shift away from the language of affirmative action altogether...
...getting hot! No, we?re not talking about this week?s heat wave over the eastern half of the country (though that may get some folks thinking). We?re talking about the northward shift in European butterfly populations. A study published in Thursday?s issue of the journal Nature discovered that 22 out of 35 continental species that researchers tracked either had died out at the southern edges of their habitat or had extended their range northward, or both. The push to the north extended sometimes as far as 150 miles; one species abandoned Spain and spread to Estonia. Scientists...
...shift from simply closing to guests to nowtemporarily shutting doors to members is a productof the undergraduates' general disrespect for theclub buildings, according to Rev. Sears...