Word: shifted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...publicity strategy marks a shift from past council protests against University actions; such criticisms have traditionally taken the form of a flood of letters to administrators...
...populist approach." But only last week did the Dukakis campaign go ballistic. "George Bush wants to help people on Easy Street," Dukakis said with all the indignation he could muster. "I want to help the people on Main Street." By week's end even G.O.P. polling showed a slight shift in the Democrats' direction...
...Federal Aviation Administration proposed a rule requiring airlines to shore up their older 737s by replacing the 7,200 rivets on each plane's fuselage. "It's time to fix design weaknesses rather than continuing to inspect for flaws," said Anthony Broderick of the FAA. "It is a fundamental shift in our way of operating." Safety experts predicted that the ruling would eventually be extended to other aircraft that are 25 years old or older...
...time Californians go to the polls, they are buried under a blizzard of ballot initiatives. This year they face 29 items that would do everything from cut auto-insurance rates to raise cigarette taxes. But none of the lot has aroused greater emotion than Proposition 102, which would abruptly shift the state away from the policies that have put California in the forefront of the fight against AIDS. It would make compulsory what has always been voluntary: the reporting and tracking of people who have had intimate contact with carriers of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS...
Unanticipated changes at Yale University's School of Organization and Management (SOM) have spurred protests from students and alumni who fear a dramatic shift in the school's teaching philosophy...