Word: shifts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What caused the shift? The activation of the first-year data jacks and the eventual activation of the upper-class data jacks were key factors...
...process has been on-going...There has been a shift away from universities to more all-purpose think tank s, which are a source of fresh thinking on public policy issues," Berkowitz said...
Even the respected magazine The Economist noted this shift from universities to think-tanks in its 1993 year-end issue...
...Economist observed this shift on both sides of the Atlantic in the past decade...
...respond. I couldn't get my E-mail. When my computer doesn't work, I engage in a few modern rituals. I turn it off, then on again -- the equivalent of throwing a cup of cold water in its face. Or I try starting it while holding down the shift key; that secret handshake tells my computer to load only its most essential programs. Then, I add the one I need, hoping it won't crash my system. I've found that rapping my machine smartly on its side never cures the problem. It does, however, precipitate a brief...